Guest Post by Judd Goodrich, Go-To-Market Lead at Mainshares. Historically, buying a business was reserved for private equity funds, larger corporations, or employees with a generous owner. Over the past decade, there has been the rise of the “acquisition entrepreneur” – individuals who chose to buy a business rather than build one. Many of these […]
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We’re Proud to Introduce Justin Quinn! Justin is a Grand Valley State University student majoring in Finance & Accounting and minoring in International Business. He is the Vice President of the Seidman Investment Portfolio Organization, a student-run investment organization. Justin will be spending his 2023 Fall semester with the Calder Sell-Side team. Last year, Justin
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We’re Proud to Introduce Justin Farrish! Justin, a sophomore at Grand Valley State University is currently double majoring in Finance and Management Information Systems. In addition to his studies, he is a portfolio manager at Seidman Investment Portfolio Organization. Hailing from Saint Joseph, Michigan, he will be joining the Calder team in our Grand Rapids
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We’re Proud to Introduce Aidan Dowdell! Aidan will be joining Calder Capital’s Sell-Side team during his Fall sophomore semester. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration with a dual major in Finance and Accounting at Grand Valley State University. Outside of his studies and internship, Aidan is also a Portfolio Manager at Seidman
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Calder, whose revenue is based on closed transactions (not recurring revenue), continues to defy macroeconomic headwinds, growing at a blistering 44%+ CAGR between 2019 and 2022. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., – August 15, 2023 – Midwest-based M&A firm, Calder Capital, today announced it had been named to Inc. Magazine’s top 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the
In the video, we cover our July lead update, a brief overview of our unlisted seller network, a prospecting tip, and a listener question. Read more about our new Bronze service below: Why work with Calder? Calder works with clients on a guaranteed basis, so if we don’t deliver our clients don’t pay. Check out some of
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Introducing Brian Eick, Calder’s Newest Mergers and Acquisition Advisor! Calder Capital, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Brian Eick to its team as a new M&A Advisor. Originally from Iowa, Brian has spent most of his adult life living in Chicago. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in
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We’re proud to introduce Marc Blom! Calder Capital, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Marc Blom to its team as an M&A Advisor. Marc earned his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Michigan Tech University and his MBA in Finance from Lake Superior State University. He is a
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We’ve switched things up this month and provided our buy-side update in a short video below. In the video, we cover our June lead update, a few success and learning opportunities, a prospecting tip, and a quick introduction to our new Bronze service. Read more about our most recent closing and our new Bronze service
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With the successful sale of three (3) businesses on June 30th, 2023, the Calder Capital/SBDA team completed transaction #24 of 2023 and continued to set the stage for a record 2023 despite lower levels of transactions nationally and in the face of continued rising rates, high inflation, and large-scale uncertainty.
“Our team has shown tremendous grit and determination. As most of our competition struggles to navigate these times, Calder remains a shining star, completing 11 transactions in Q2, posting record revenues (up 202% vs 2022), and setting the stage for a 4th consecutive Inc 5000-year in 2023,” stated Managing Partner Max Friar. “That is something few companies ever accomplish, let alone companies reliant on closing the next transaction. Our growth is truly stunning.”
