Running a business can be the loneliest job in the world; it can also be the most fulfilling. We know—we are entrepreneurs, and our business is helping your business succeed. For every unique challenge and difficult decision you have to face, we are here for you as experienced guides.
Our Expertise
- Strategic Planning and Business Development: Our partners have more than 50 years of combined strategic advisory experience. We have been through the ups and downs of business ownership. We have restructured businesses that were experiencing challenges and guided businesses through rapid periods of growth. We know the physical and emotional toll you have to bear to grow a business; we are here to make that load a little lighter and bring your vision to life.
- Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): Whether you are thinking of acquiring a business or selling your own, it helps to have an objective, unbiased guide to help you journey through uncharted waters. We have over five decades of combined experience in M&A. We have completed transactions around the world, with businesses on every continent except Antarctica. From finding buyers and sellers to negotiating the deal, we have your back every step of the way.
How Catchfire Can Help You
We have decades of strategic advisory and mergers and acquisitions experience. We know that success is defined differently by each and every business owner; we can help you by aligning our strategies to your vision of success.
If you or your company is:
- A stable business looking to grow more rapidly
- A growing business navigating uncertainty
- A business that has not seen growth at the rate you expected
- A business owner looking to sell their business
- A business owner looking to acquire a new business
We can help you. Contact us today.
Why Work With Catchfire?
- Our Track Record: We have successfully closed M&A transactions between $1 million and $50 million with a greater than 90% success rate. We have helped businesses navigate periods of rapid growth. We have helped businesses navigate periods of stagnation. The journey of a business owner is full of ups and downs; we can be with you every step of the way.
- Our Integrity: Businesses have the power to transform the world for the better. We operate our business under that same principle—that holding the highest ethical standards and ensuring transparency and trust are the keys to success.
- Our Experience: Our team comprises industry veterans with decades of experience. We deliver unparalleled insight and guidance.
- Our Size: We are small but mighty. Our size allows us to carefully tailor strategies for each and every client, and our partners are involved in every file. We can react quickly to market changes and unexpected events, allowing us to seize on opportunities that bigger firms cannot.
How To Prepare
- Know Your Goals: Meeting with us means that you have business goals you want to achieve. Know what those goals are before the meeting, so we can help you achieve them.
- Know Your Pain Points: What is keeping you up at night? What are the questions that you cannot find answers to? Where does your experience end—and how can our experience help bridge that gap?
- Get Documents Ready: Depending on what we are discussing, you may need to prepare financials, org charts, acquisition channels, products and pricing, KPIs, and more. Having those documents on hand will ensure that we have everything we need to move forward.
Come Up With Questions: These can be generic questions like “What are the barriers you usually see to business growth with companies of my size?” or specific questions about your processes and procedures.
