Läka Capital is a private investment firm that seeks to acquire and grow small-to-medium sized family-owned businesses that have exceptional potential for long-term value creation. Our strategy is to build a diversified portfolio of cash flowing businesses that will benefit from compounding growth o…
Läka Capital is a private investment firm that seeks to acquire and grow small-to-medium sized family-owned businesses that have exceptional potential for long-term value creation. Our strategy is to build a diversified portfolio of cash flowing businesses that will benefit from compounding growth over an extended time frame.
With a permanent capital base, Läka Capital invests patiently with an indefinite time horizon. We are committed to operating with integrity, compassion, and a genuine concern for the best interests of the retiring owner, their family, their company, its employees, its customers and the communities they serve.
Thomas Connelly is the Founder and Managing Principal of Läka Capital. Prior to founding Läka Capital, Mr. Connelly was a Managing Director at Värde Partners, a global alternative investment fund. During his tenure at Värde, he was a senior member of the financial services private equity team. Mr. Connelly was responsible for sourcing, executing, overseeing and exiting investments and serving on the boards of portfolio companies.
Prior to joining Värde, Mr. Connelly was an investment banker for Goldman Sachs in New York and Chicago. During his time at Goldman Sachs, he principally focused on M&A and capital raising transactions.
Mr. Connelly received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and graduated from Bowdoin College.
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Sectors Laka Capital serves:
Manufacturing
Consumer Goods
Industrials
Technology
Business Services
Distribution
Health Care
Consumer Services
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