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Westlake Securities

Investment Bank
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
Westlake Securities is a middle market investment bank founded in 2003 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. Westlake’s principals come from diverse backgrounds advising, operating and investing in middle market companies. Our clients benefit from the team’s deep understanding of deal strategy, operational improvements, equity value creation and transaction process. We view our clients as partners, working closely with them to develop a sincere understanding of their goals and drivers of their business to determine what it will take to create the growth and/or liquidity desired.
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Artesia Capital, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
Artesia Capital is a boutique investment bank and M&A advisory firm focused on securing debt and equity for middle-market and upper-middle-market companies. Artesia also offers advisory and investor relations services. We specialize in Consumer Products, Food and Beverages, Distilleries, Wineries, Retail, eCommerce, Packaging, Cannabis and CBD, Health Care, Packaging, SaaS, FinTech, Digital Media, Real Estate, Advertising, and Industrials.
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May 2024
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FCL Capital Partners

Investment Bank
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
FCL Capital Partners is a nationally focused investment banking firm serving private companies seeking to sell their business, acquire another company, or secure additional capital for growth, buyout, restructuring, and recapitalization. Our principals have extensive Investment Banking and Restructuring experience at bulge-bracket investment banks and hedge funds advising public and private companies in various industries including consumer & retail, business services, transportation & logistics, and manufacturing. FCL's founder, Rafael De Paoli, has been a trusted…
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JTW Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
JTW Advisors LLC is an Investment Bank focused exclusively on the Construction industry. JTW offers the following services:• Mergers & Acquisitions - Sell-Side  and  Buy-Side• Capital Raising - Equity, Debt, Hybrid, Other (Lot/Land Banking)    
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Feb 2025
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Aurum Capital Connect

Investment Bank
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
Aurum Capital Connect is a Denver- and Dallas-based investment bank and strategic advisory group that specializes in M&A and capital formation for middle market companies. We firmly believe active involvement with our client companies is key to success; we work closely with management teams to develop and execute strategy, open doors to capital, and create meaningful exits.
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Sep 2024
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Grand Avenue Capital Partners

Investment Bank
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Grand Avenue Capital Partners is a FINRA licensed broker/dealer authorized to manage security transactions and merger/acquisitions. Our firm focuses on sell- and buy-side investment banking assignments for domestic North American client companies with revenues $10-150 million which are typically profitable and established. We are prepared to serve clients globally; approximately 15% of our practice has been in Asia where we have been involved in substantially larger transactions with world-scale companies and investors. We have been engaged by private companies in China with up to $2.5…
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Dec 2022
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May 2018
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SafeWater Capital, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
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
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Clifton Larson Allen

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
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
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Gar Wood Securities, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Gar Wood Securities Private Capital Group extends the firm’s capital raising efforts to US middle market private companies seeking early stage funding, growth capital, recapitalization or funding for special situations. Via a network of institutional investors, family offices and investment advisors the placement team at Gar Wood is able to provide cost-effective access to capital solutions in an underserved segment of the industry.Industry FocusOur investor base is diverse and therefore enables Gar Wood Private Capital Group to engage clients across many sectors: alternative energy,…
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Nov 2016
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Watercress Capital

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
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
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Mentor Securities

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Mentor Securities is a preeminent middle market investment bank dedicated to providing the highest quality, step by step advice to help you maximize value and successfully complete a transaction. Our services provide clients with invaluable knowledge and advice about conducting board presentations, making court testimonies, managing leveraged buyouts and much more. Meeting with one of our professionals can provide you with the strategic alternative analysis you need.Our team has extensive experience in sellside and buyside mergers and acquisition advisory, from the sale of private and family…
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Aug 2022
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Corporate Advisory Solutions, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
ABOUT CORPORATE ADVISORY SOLUTIONSCorporate Advisory Solutions, LLC (CAS) has more than 40 years of combined experience providing independent investment and merchant banking services to the Tech-Enabled Outsourced Business Services (OBS) sector. Our deal team has completed over 125 transactions and generated $2B+ in deal value. We provide mergers and acquisition (M&A) advisory (sell-side and buy-side representation), market research, fair market valuations/fairness opinions, capital raising and business plan development/implementation services. For more information about CAS, please visit…
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Feb 2017
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AllianceOne Enterprises

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
AllianceOne Enterprises (“AllianceOne Enterprises” or “AOE”) is a boutique investment banking and financial advisory firm providing a specific range of services primarily to lower to middle market companies (enterprise values ranging from $5 million to $50 million). Since 1983, the professionals of AllianceOne Enterprises have worked with smaller companies of select sectors throughout the United States by evaluating and effecting both capital market and strategic transactions (mergers/acquisitions/divestitures).    AOE’s principals have a unique and complementary set of…
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Aug 2020
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GVC Financial Services, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
GVC Advisory Services Ltd (GVC) assists its clients by providing a thorough, independent evaluation and analysis of current operations, operating results, strategic planning, and the development of effective growth strategies. Our services are designed to provide improvements in cash flows, liquidity, and return on capital. Our mission statement is to maximize our clients' operational efficiencies and, in many cases, to prepare them for funding from the capital markets.GVC is composed of two principals and two executives possessing over 40 years of relevant business, advisory and investment…
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Sep 2014
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Jahani & Associates

Investment Bank
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Jahani and Associates (J&A) is a privately held investment bank headquartered in New York City. J&A specializes in the intangible assets of the healthcare and technology verticals. The firm provides capital advisory, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory, and management consulting services to clients all over the globe.
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Nov 2020
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Wiss Capital Advisors

Investment Bank

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

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…

Metro Equity Capital

Investment Bank

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Metro provides assistance in Buying or Selling Businesses and also provides Financial Advisory and strategic Investment Banking services. Metro’s Investment Banking services includes debt financing, institutional equity, merger, acquisition and divestiture for small to medium-sized private and public companies (those between $10 million and $500 million in revenue). Our capital market team is managed by licensed Investment Bankers with extensive experience in institutional equity, debt financing, and mezzanine finance for small to medium-sized private and public companies. As seasoned…

Corporate Finance Associates - Lexington

Investment Bank

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Corporate Finance Associates Worldwide (CFAW) is an international mergers and acquisition (M&A) firm that has completed over 3500 transactions since 1956. CFAW is one of North America's most well respected investment banking firms serving middle-market companies with sales between $10MM and $250MM.Our goal is to provide world-class investment banking services to business owners in our dynamic and diverse region. The Lexington office combines extensive knowledge and experience with innovation and creativity to lead clients through a successful transaction. The keys to CFAW's success are…

Aaron, Bell International Inc.

Investment Bank

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Aaron, Bell International (ABI), founded in 1989, is an independent investment bank focused on middle market private sector transactions.For over 30 years, ABI has been dedicated to delivering strategic fit transactions that maximize value and enable clients to achieve their strategic objectives.ABI has provided over 200 clients with mergers, acquisitions, recapitalizations, wealth diversification planning, and market valuation services in the U.S. and abroad. ABI clients are typically companies with EBITDA of $1 million to $25 million and enterprise values of $5 million to $250 million. ABI…

Schwendel-Van Deusen

Investment Bank

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Our investment banking services are crafted to empower businesses and investors to achieve their financial aspirations. We offer an array of financial services, including capital sourcing, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, and other intricate financial transactions. Our team of seasoned professionals possesses a profound comprehension of the global financial markets and collaborates closely with clients to devise bespoke solutions that cater to their unique needs. Whether you're a burgeoning start-up seeking to raise capital or a well-established corporation aiming to…

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