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Corporate Finance Associates - Los Angeles

Investment Bank
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Our Southern California practice has an exceptional track record as well as the breadth of knowledge and international experience needed to serve this dynamic and diverse region. Our team has owned and run companies in the Technology, Transport/Logistics, Business Services and Banking Sectors both in the US and internationally. In our collective 60 years of M&A and Corporate Finance experience, we have completed many transactions in these sectors as well as in Consumer Goods, Healthcare, and a broad array of manufacturing sectors and are all industries we have served with distinction. Across…
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Apr 2025
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Dec 2017
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O'Keefe

Investment Bank
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
FOR BUSINESS OWNERSWe are financial advisors. Our expertise helps managers of private and public mid-sized companies through a variety of financial services including: turning around distressed operations, improving profitability and cash flow, obtaining new bank financing, attracting additional investors, navigating litigation, insolvency or bankruptcy, and buying or selling businesses. We preserve owners equity, create value, and save jobs.FOR BANKERSWe work with banks to maximize loan recoveries from financially troubled borrowers. We assist lenders in gathering reliable financial…
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Apr 2022
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OneAccord Capital Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
OneAccord Capital Advisors is a national investment bank working with business owners to transition privately owned companies and maximize the financial returns of their efforts. We specialize in owner-operated businesses in the $20-$200 million range.Our team is uniquely equipped to guide business owners because we are or have been business owners. We have sat in the owner/CEO seat, had to make the same decisions, and have firsthand experience in the sale process.Our core distinctive is an emphasis on transition instead of transaction. We emphasize candid business diagnostics &…
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Mar 2024
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Westbury Group

Investment Bank
  • 150 Total Closed Deals
Westbury Group LLC is a FINRA-registered boutique investment bank with national and international reach, dedicated to providing superior financial and strategic advisory services for mid-market firms, on transactions ranging from $20 million to $900 million and above. Our financial professionals have a wealth of experience in a broad range of industries, including Technology, Healthcare, Aerospace/Government/Defense, Advanced Manufacturing and Energy. Drawing on this experience and using our specialized capabilities, our teams assist clients with mergers and acquisitions, raising debt and…
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Brookwood Associates

Investment Bank
  • 149 Total Closed Deals
Senior-Level Execution With more than 150 years of collective experience spanning over $10 billion in transaction volume, Brookwood's managing directors work hands-on with each client to determine and execute the right investment banking solution. Middle-Market Expertise Our exclusive focus on middle-market companies gives us exceptional insight into the strategic, valuation and transaction issues that are unique to this market. This expertise includes robust Market Knowledge and access to buyers on a worldwide basis. Superior Performance Above all, our clients are interested in superior…
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Dec 2017
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Aug 2017
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Bridgepoint Investment Banking

Investment Bank
  • 147 Total Closed Deals
Bridgepoint Investment Banking is a market-leading boutique investment bank that serves clients over their corporate lifecycles by providing capital raising and M&A advisory solutions. Bridgepoint is a tenacious, creative and results-oriented boutique investment bank focused on impact and value creation for the companies we serve. We provide confidential, independent and unconflicted solutions and strategic advice. We have an unequivocal focus on our clients and their prosperity. We measure our performance by the long-term success of our clients.Together, Bridgepoint principals have more than…
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Hyde Park Capital Advisors, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 146 Total Closed Deals
Hyde Park Capital is one of the most active boutique investment banking firms in the United States, advising middle-market public and private companies across a wide range of industries. For more than 25 years, we have delivered trusted advisory services in mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, infrastructure and project finance, fairness opinions, and strategic financial advisory engagements.Our senior bankers bring decades of experience advising founder and family-owned businesses as well as private equity backed and publicly traded companies. We are widely recognized for our expertise…
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Jan 2026
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Headwaters MB Healthcare

Investment Bank
  • 141 Total Closed Deals
The HeadwatersMB Healthcare & Life Sciences leadership team is comprised of industry veterans with over 100 years of collective experience. Our middle market clients receive bulge bracket level service, expert advice and 24/7 access to our senior bankers. We bring deep industry knowledge and transactional skills to our client base. Our services include company sales, recapitalizations, leveraged buyouts, debt & equity financing, and buy-side acquisition advisory. The industry segments in which we have closed transactions include: Providers and Services, Managed Care, Healthcare IT, Medical…
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May 2016
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Mar 2016
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Jun 2015
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Atlas Technology Group, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 131 Total Closed Deals
Atlas Technology Group is a technology-focused investment bank with particular expertise in providing sell-side M&A advisory services to global software companies. Our other services cover the full range of strategic transactions including buy-side M&A advisory, private placements, carve outs, and spin offs. We offer our combination of sector-based expertise and investment banking skills to companies globally from our offices in San Francisco.The quality of our differentiated advice is a function of both our focus and the depth of experience of our partners, who were senior technology…
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Feb 2023
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Oct 2022
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PCE Investment Bankers

Investment Bank
  • 107 Total Closed Deals
PCE is a leading investment bank that delivers M&A, ESOP, valuation, and advisory services to middle-market business owners across the U.S. With decades of experience, sector depth, and a people-first mindset, we help entrepreneurs and their advisors navigate complex transitions with clarity and confidence.From growth planning to exit strategy, we’re more than dealmakers — we’re long-term partners committed to maximizing value and preserving legacy. Headquartered in Orlando, with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, and New Jersey, our national footprint ensures local insight and…
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NewCap Partners Inc.

Investment Bank
  • 88 Total Closed Deals
NewCap Partners is a 30 year old investment bank serving the lower middle market. We work with business owners, boards, shareholders and management teams to develop and execute on financial transactions and implement strategies to maximize shareholder value. Our senior investment bankers have experience dealing with both public and private companies in a variety of industries. The industry expertise of our bankers is complemented by independent industry consultants who provide us with contacts and insights into a variety of industries.Over the last 30 years, we have completed a variety of…
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Oct 2023
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Dec 2021
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Aug 2020
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Quarton International

Investment Bank
  • 81 Total Closed Deals
Quarton International is a leading middle market investment banking firm that specializes in sell-side merger and acquisition advisory and capital raisings. Quarton has 11 offices throughout North America and Europe with over 20 partners and 60 employees.
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Feb 2017
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GulfStar Group

Investment Bank
  • 73 Total Closed Deals
GulfStar is one of the leading middle market investment banking firms in the United States. We help business owners succeed by offering a level of negotiation experience, strategic and valuation insights and transaction guidance you simply won’t find elsewhere or doing it yourself. How? We recruit top talent and foster a culture that is personally invested in the results we help our clients achieve. Our services include mergers and acquisitions, private placements, and financial advisory services. To date, GulfStar has completed more than 700 transactions involving buyers and sellers from…
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Apr 2016
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Mar 2016
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Dec 2015
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Dec 2015
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The DAK Group

Investment Bank
  • 73 Total Closed Deals
The DAK Group. is an established middle market investment bank providing advisory and execution of exit strategies, divestitures, mergers, acquisitions, financing and restructuring solutions. Committed to optimizing value for the business owner and stakeholders, The DAK Group applies a hallmark approach characterized by a deep understanding of the strategic value of a business. Since its founding in 1984, The DAK Group has successfully closed hundreds of transactions involving public and privately-held corporations, cross-border transactions, family businesses and financial sponsors. T
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Sep 2025
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Forbes Partners

Investment Bank
  • 72 Total Closed Deals
Forbes Partners, founded in 2004, with offices in Denver, CO, Salt Lake City, UT, and Charlotte, NC, is an award-winning investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, raising capital, and financial restructuring within the middle market. Senior advisors at Forbes Partners have 300+ years and $85+ billion of combined transaction experience across a wide variety of industries and around the globe. Our team works with a select few clients each year to tell their unique stories, advocate fiercely on their behalf, and drive maximum value for their company. Our experienced bankers…
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Oct 2024
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Nov 2023
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Oct 2023
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Oct 2023
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MelCap Partners

Investment Bank
  • 62 Total Closed Deals
MelCap Partners, LLC is an independent, private investment-banking firm providing financial advisory services to middle market companies, including sell-side and buy-side advisory services, the private placement of debt & equity capital, and general advisory services. MelCap focuses on middle market transactions between $10 million and $250 million. Please see our website for additional information (www.melcap.com).
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Feb 2025
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Paragon Ventures LLC

Investment Bank
  • 58 Total Closed Deals
Paragon Ventures is one of the nation’s leading specialists in the merger, acquisition, and divestiture of private mid-market companies. As an intermediary with experience and expertise, we can facilitate the entire process of buying or selling a business. We specialize in the healthcare and life sciences industries including all sectors of pharmacy distribution, home healthcare, respiratory care, infusion therapies, sleep therapy, nursing services, behavioral health, hospice, medical supply, medical device and related medical technologies.
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Apr 2026
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Carter Morse & Goodrich

Investment Bank
  • 53 Total Closed Deals
M&A Expertise for Families and FoundersLocated in Southport, Connecticut, Carter Morse & Goodrich is a boutique M&A advisory firm that specializes in representing closely-held and family businesses valued between $25 million and $250 million. CMG specializes in helping owners of leading companies in unique and niche markets to plan, prepare, execute, and close successful transactions that maximize shareholder value. We fully understand and appreciate the unique dynamics of closely-held and family businesses and the importance of their legacies.While CMG provides a full range of investment…
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May 2023
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VRA Partners, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 51 Total Closed Deals
VRA Partners is an independent investment banking firm that focuses on providing merger and acquisition advisory services to leading middle-market companies and private equity groups located throughout the U.S. VRA Partners also assists companies with raising capital for growth, acquisitions, recapitalization, going-private and management buy-out transactions, as well as provides fairness opinions, valuations and strategic advisory services. The professionals of VRA Partners have completed more than 550 transactions with aggregate transaction value in excess of $40 billion across a broad…
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Aug 2023
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Sep 2022
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Dresner Partners

Investment Bank
  • 50 Total Closed Deals
Dresner Partners is a middle market investment bank specializing in mergers & acquisition advisory, financial restructuring and corporate turnarounds, institutional private placements of debt and equity, valuation and strategic consulting. Our clients are middle market companies operating both in the U.S. and internationally. We are deeply committed to exceeding client expectations and maintaining the highest levels of integrity. Our experienced professionals have the foresight necessary to navigate through highly complicated transactions to maximize value for our clients. The Firm's…
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May 2023
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Mar 2015
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