Eastman & Company is a group of passionate operators, lovers of life, and business. We work with hungry early stage entrepreneurs and growth stage business owners. We work together to come up with the best growth strategy to lead the company to its greatest potential. We believe that kindness, optimism, action, and patience have played major roles in our success. We are here to form partnerships and succeed at the highest level possible. Meet our portfolio company and the reason for this project:Agile Supply Chain Strategies is a portfolio company acquired in 2015. It is a full-service…
BlueLinx (NYSE: BXC) is a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of residential and commercial building products with both branded and private-label SKUs across product categories such as lumber, panels, engineered wood, siding, millwork, and industrial products. With a strong market position, broad geographic coverage footprint servicing 50 states, and the strength of a locally focused sales force, we distribute our comprehensive range of products to approximately 15,000 customers including national home centers, pro dealers, cooperatives, specialty distributors, regional and local dealers and…
The Waterbear Group is a Chicago based investment firm focused on acquiring privately-owned and multi-generational businesses. Our goal is to preserve the legacy of the founders and drive long-term sustainable success.The Waterbear Group has a long-term investment horizon and is focused on long-term ownership, management, and sustainable growth. We are not flippers, consolidators, or cost-cutters. We want your business and your team to survive and thrive for the long run.We acquire businesses and become directly involved in helping them to achieve their long-term potential. Our primary…
ITA International is a global service provider leveraging subject matter expertise,â¯data analyticsâ¯and technologyâ¯ensuring mission success for customers, âIn The Arena.â Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, ITA International employees more than 350 ITAers operating around the globe.
Bowstring Studios is a full-service content studio creating original content of all stripes for an international client base. Our specialities include commercial production, branded entertainment, corporate communications, brand films, animation and more. Bowstring's US-based team of 35 is supplemented by a large LATAM presence providing cost-effective solutions for post production services as well as lead gen and campaign delivery for our sales and marketing efforts.
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Jun 2023
Aurora Imaging Company LLC d/b/a Bowstring Studios
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Short Order Production House
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Aug 2022
Aurora Imaging Company LLC d/b/a Bowstring Studios
Madison Steel is a global supplier of steel wire and related products servicing a variety of industries, and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Working in conjunction with over 30 manufacturers both domestically and abroad, Madison Steel provides you with access to some of the most consistent, proven wire mills and wire products in the world.Madison Steel gives you direct mill access, without the hassle. By specializing in volume purchases direct from the manufacturer to the customer we can ensure competitive prices.In addition, all of our suppliers maintain the most current recognized…
Grupo PDC is a private operating company with an interest in small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies and lever our existing platform to accelerate their growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive significant quantifiable value for all stakeholders.
Sanford Federal Incorporated DBA FAR Group, Headquartered in Stafford, VA Is a premier, federal professional services company, that leads amongst the most innovative, respected and ethical services providers for the United States of America.
Coal Seam Distributing LLC ("CSD" or the "Company") is a DSD wholesale food & beverage distributor serving an 18-county region in western Colorado, which includes the highly traveled I-70 corridor as the gateway to most of Colorado's resort communities. CSD operates out of two warehouses (~40,000 sq ft combined) and has an employee base of ~70. The Company's customer base exceeds 900. With headquarters in the mountain region and long operating history, we specialize in navigating difficult driving conditions, absorbing seasonal demand spikes and sales execution in our market.
CES RED LOGISTICA is a Colombian company specialized in logistics and parcel services. In the past, the company has acquired the brand GOPACK365, through which it commercializes its services. The company has logistics platforms in the principal cities of the country, more than 50 attention centers, and over 1,300 employees. With more than 7,000 clients across various sectors, CES RED LOGISTICA boasts sales of over 2 million dollars monthly. Currently, the company is interested in acquiring a business/company in the USA to expand and diversify its portfolio.
Capital Express is a private equity family office, providing businesses with unsecured bridge loans. Our average transaction is $1m, funded within 1-2 business days. We pride ourselves on being the faster funder in this niche. We value the relationships we have established with our partners, as they are paramount to our success.
CITY was founded in 1906 and is a facilities services provider across the upper Midwest. Servicing industrial and healthcare customers by providing linen and uniform rental services and ancillary products.
We believe resilience depends on minimizing and managing the increasing risks facing the critical infrastructure and industrial systems that support our country, companies, and civilization.
We are a full-service healthcare RCM and clinical documentation companyOur 20+ years of clinical documentation expertise has given us deep insights into the persistent challenges healthcare providers face with revenue cycle management. We believe our solutions can proactively help with everything from simplifying intake forms at the first appointment to facilitating final payments.Our dedicated team of billing specialists, certified medical coders, and clinical documentation experts works tirelessly to meet our customersâ administrative deadlines. We ensure the services…
RDM Partners specializes in the acquisition, operation and growth of ecommerce, marketing agencies and consumer packaged goods companies. We are looking for businesses between 1-4M of EBITDA with an established history of operations and growth. We are looking for majority control and/or buyout transactions.
Reliable Ducts Heating and Cooling is a family owned and operated heating and air conditioning company serving all of North Florida. Its owners have been Jacksonville Residents for over 50 years and owned home service businesses for over 15 years. Our sister company, Sunshine State Plumbing has been providing residential and multifamily plumbing services since 2003 all over the southeast USA.
Baseline Enterprises is a parent company interested in acquiring businesses in the healthcare space. We previously made acquisitions of assisted living facilities and are looking to expand into the same and any adjacent verticals.
We are a firm focused on creating value for our clients and partners, through acquisitions and divestitures alongside our partners putting our balance sheet at risk. Our experience spans from managing IT start-ups to the set-up of an $800M Oil and Gas division for a Fortune 500 Company. During that period, we also founded an Alternative Investment Advisory boutique, which we managed for 15 years giving us broad exposure to Private Equity, Venture Capital, Hedge Funds and Structured Products on Hedge Funds. Although agnostic industry wise, the last six years have been mainly in the Healthcare…
The Meintel, Sgrignoli, & Wallace Team has an extensive background in wireless technologies, broadcasting, telecommunications, and radio frequency engineering. The firm has provided services to clients as diverse as individual radio and television stations, television networks, trade associations, wireless carriers, research labs, consumer and professional electronics manufacturers, and utility companies to name just a few. The firm is currently looking to expand its services and offerings through acquisition of complimentary wireless service, tower service/maintenance, engineering, and…
I'm an 2x b2b and b2c software co-founder with one exit and one planned. Looking to buy a SMB with healthy cashflow that can be scaled with systems upgrades or sales engineering. Any acquistion would be self-funded or, given the size, I would bring on my partner as an investor.Â