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Bruderman Brothers

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Bruderman Brothers is a multi-generational family business that provides investment banking services to closely-held companies and family businesses. We are not only intimately familiar with the objectives and challenges associated with transactions involving such businesses, but we understand the more subtle nuances as well. We know that the personal, estate, and familial impact of these transactions can be more important than anything else.Bruderman Brothers is about family. Our family has historically advised some of the world's most powerful and wealthy families, therefore it is only…

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• Oct 2019 Advised Superior Office Systems (SOS) on an investment from Rockwood Equity Partners
• Aug 2019 Advised J.Kings Food Service Professionals in its sale to Sysco Corporation
• Jan 2018 Advised Health Solutions Plus in its sale to Conduent

Adaptive Capital Partners

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Adaptive Capital Partners is a boutique investment bank advising privately held businesses on sell-side M&A, capital raises, and strategic transactions. The firm was founded to address the need for more personalized, strategic advisory services within the middle market. Built on a commitment to integrity, excellence, and long-term partnership, the firm has quickly developed a reputation as a trusted advisor focused on delivering optimal outcomes for its clients. Our deep expertise and experience form the foundation for the comprehensive strategic services we provide today. Visit…

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• Mar 2026 Advised CFO Hub, LLC in its sale to Carr, Riggs & Ingram
• Jun 2025 Advised Kinco in its sale to Mechanix Wear
• Jan 2025 Advised enTrust Wealth Advisors in its sale to AlphaCore Wealth Advisory

RA Capital Advisors

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RA Capital Advisors is a leading private investment bank specializing in mergers and acquisitions, private financings, shareholder matters, restructurings and crisis situations for clients ranging from middle market companies to the Fortune 500. Founded in 1988, the firm has served as financial advisor on some of the most significant and complex transactions in U.S. corporate history. RA Capital Advisors is a private investment bank. TRUSTED ADVISORS Since inception, RA Capital Advisors has consummated transactions on behalf of our advisory clients with an aggregate value in excess of $60…

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• Aug 2011 Advised Mosaic, Inc. in its sale to Linquest Corporation
• Aug 2011 Advised Gerber Scientific in its sale to Vector Capital for $283,000,000

Boustead Securities, LLC

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Boustead's bankers offer a wide range of capital market transactions -Raise equity for late-stage private or small cap public companies -Arrange senior or junior debt for US or international operations -Complete M&A projects efficiently and at best values -Assist with stock buybacks, M&A defense reviews, exchange offers, etc.

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• Feb 2013 Advised Drug Co. on an investment from Various investors
• Jan 2013 Advised Kiva Brand of Products on an investment from RG Barry

4Front Capital Partners

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4Front Capital Partners is a boutique investment & merchant bank that focuses on raising capital for midsize Canadian and U.S companies. We screen deals for quality and help real capital meet real investment return opportunities. General StatsAmount raised in past 24 months: $200MMNumber of raises: 5Average size of raises: $40MM Total number of investments: 7

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• Sep 2017 Advised MJardin Holding Corp. on an investment from -
• Jan 2017 Assisted - in securing debt financing from -

Marber Capital

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Marber Capital assists private companies from post-seed to middle market to prepare for capital raising (debt and equity), execute the raise, and then implements or enhances finance infrastructure and risk management procedures to grow the business. Mr. Berman has over 25 years’ experience in finance, first as an equity analyst covering manufacturers in Japan, then on the buy side with the Rockefeller family office doing deep-dive fundamental analysis, valuation and modeling for potential investment. His management experience began in the securities industry where he first led a small team…

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• Oct 2019 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company
• Oct 2019 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

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Vaquero Capital

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Vaquero Capital advises technology companies on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising transactions. Vaquero is focused on serving entrepreneurs and investors in fast growing businesses in SaaS, Internet, mobile, and data. Our mission is to provide superior positioning, process management, and transaction execution for capital raising and mergers and acquisitions. We seek to combine superior execution with extensive industry knowledge and strong relationships with investors, buyers, and innovative companies in our core vertical sectors.

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• Jul 2021 Advised Top of Mind in its sale to Black Knight
• Jun 2021 Advised Message Broadcast in its sale to LINK Mobility

Infinity Capital Partners

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Infinity Capital Partners serves middle-market business owners seeking to exit, grow or recapitalize their business. Founded in 2016, our team of consulting and investment banking professionals is committed to serving the unique needs of privately-owned, middle-market businesses. We work hand-in-hand with business owners to maximize the value of their objectives, either through strategic exits or capital raising activities. 

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• Aug 2017 Advised Drillright Technology, Inc. in its sale to Integrity Directional Services
• Apr 2017 Advised Wolverine Tube, Inc. in its sale to Shawnee Tubing Solutions

SafeWater Capital, LLC

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SafeWater Capital, LLC (”SWC”) is a middle-market, special situations advisory firm that offers the entire spectrum of special situations, corporate finance, turnaround and restructuring services to privately-held companies.The SWC team has been carefully drafted from a wide variety of specialty backgrounds, including: investment banking, commercial banking, big four accounting, consulting, and the legal profession. Our professionals have experience in practically every aspect of middle market problem solving, including: Capital Raising, M&A, Financial Restructuring,…

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• Sep 2022 Advised GirtonLLL Transport in its sale to TFI International

Clifton Larson Allen

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CLA is the 8th largest accounting firm in the United States and provides a range of professional services to over 70,000 business clients. Our firm has over 125 offices across the country and we have deep expertise in a number of industry verticals. Our Transaction Services group works with businesses looking to transition ownership through investment banking and related services.

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• Dec 2024 Advised Garven Holdings, LLC in its sale to Card Factory

Wiss Capital Advisors

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Wiss Capital Advisors is the specialized investment banking division of Wiss & Company, a Top 100 accounting firm with over 50 years of experience. We concentrate on providing expert sell-side M&A advisory services tailored to lower-middle market companies. Our mission is to empower business owners to navigate the complexities of mergers and acquisitions with confidence and precision.Mission: To empower lower-middle market companies with strategic sell-side M&A advisory services that maximize value and ensure successful transactions.Services:Sell-side M&A…

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• Oct 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

SA Baird

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Early stage capital formationSenior secured debt placementConvertible debt/equity placementsMunicipal FinancePublic Private PartnershipsExit PlanningTurnarounds and RestructuringsMiddle Market M & A – buy or sell sideBoard advisoryInterim Executive Engagements

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• Aug 2011 Advised Pacifica, Inc. on an investment from Umpqua Bank

Dougherty & Company LLC

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Colliers Securities is a full-service investment bank and registered securities broker-dealer offering a wide array of products and services nationwide to meet the needs of corporate clients, institutional investors, and individuals.

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• Aug 2019 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

Vaupen Financial Advisors, LLC

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Vaupen Financial Advisors, LLC is a boutique investment banking & advisory firm headquartered in Miami, Florida. We provide corporate finance and advisory services to lower middle-market clients in the United States and Latin America. Our typical client is a private company seeking a capital or advisory transaction of a minimum of $5 million, up to $75 Million. Services include raising Capital; Structured financings; Sell – side Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory services; as well as Debt Restructuring, & Loan Workout Advisory services and execution. We have…

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• Dec 2020 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Watercress Capital

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Watercress Capital was formed with the goal of connecting Family Offices and Private Equity Groups with lower to middle-market deal flow across the United States, with a focus in the Southeast.

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• Jan 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Spektrum Capital Advisors

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§ We are a U.S. based boutique Investment Bank with a global reach, that specializes in providing tailored financial solutions to North America and Asia-Pacific based organizations§ We raise money for mid-market firms from the most high-quality class of investors/lenders and we will partner with your firm to find the best capital structure that delivers the most beneficial value for you§ We think "outside the box" and have an innovative vision to aid in building long-term value for our clients§ We work with you to outline your long-term financial strategy and break it down into…

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• Sep 2025 Advised Ethnic Foods Wholesaler in its sale to Confidential Company

Regent Financial

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We are a client-focused boutique investment bank. With a management team of 16 Managing Directors, 250+ years of combined experience, and $2.8B+ of successfully completed transactions, our mission is to add value to client businesses via a suite of bespoke financial services to support accelerated growth. These include corporate finance analysis, enterprise valuation, structured finance, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) advisory, post-merger integration support, debt/equity capital raise, external financial audit, project rating, credit analysis, risk management advisory, leveraged buyout…

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• Mar 2022 Assisted Deshbandhu Group in securing debt financing from N/A

Gideon Liberty & Co.

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Unlike traditional brokers, the firm prioritizes strategic buyer alignment over volume-driven processes. Gideon Liberty develops comprehensive valuation narratives that showcase growth trajectory, competitive positioning, and long-term value drivers — enabling owners to attract premium offers.The firm is distinguished by its transparency and confidentiality standards, providing owners with clear visibility into buyer outreach, inquiry engagement, and executed NDAs before any sensitive information is disclosed.

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• Apr 2026 Advised Industrial Company in its sale to Strategic buyer

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MobileSolve Group

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The principals of MobileSolve Group provide investment banking services to growth companies in the wireless industry, including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financings and corporate finance advice.Clients choose MobileSolve Group because of our long experience and commitment to the wireless industry, senior level professionals each with decades of experience, global network of industry relationships, and the attentiveness of a boutique that accepts a limited number of engagements.*Securities-related services are provided by Steve Gaynor, who is licensed with M&A Securities Group…

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• Nov 2011 Advised 4M Wireless in its sale to uBlox

Excel Capital Advisors

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Excel Capital Advisors is a Florida based financial advisory firm with our focus on the lower middlemarket, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and capital raising for family, founder owned businesses. Our senior bankers have extensive investment banking experience including mergers & acquisitions, growth capital, recapitalizations and restructuring, and valuation advisory services. Excel Capital Advisors has extensive deal experience developed over many years with a specialized focus within the telecommunication industry as well as more broadly across multiple industries including…

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• Jul 2026 Advised Classic Brass in its sale to ASSA ABLOY