Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 21, 2025

and Dublin, Ireland January 23, 2025 FOCUS Investment Banking based in the US (the Company) and FOCUS Capital Partners (FCP) based in Ireland have combined ownership and operations to provide best in class investment banking services for middle-market clients. Washington, D.C.

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OfficeHours

JUNE 2, 2023

GTCR: Moving to the Windy City, GTCR is one of the most well-known and established middle-market private equity funds in the world. However, similar to mega funds, it should be noted that upper middle market funds like GTCR also get worked pretty hard. And with the firm recently closing a new $3.25 Best of luck!

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Private Equity Equities Middle Market Funds 147

How2Exit

OCTOBER 14, 2024

E248: Setting Yourself Up for Success: Essential Steps, Tips, and Strategies for a Profitable Exit - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Kip Wallen is a seasoned M&A attorney with over a decade of experience in live mergers and acquisitions deals, primarily within the lower middle market, involving transactions up to $50 million.

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Profitability Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Negotiation 130

TKO Miller

JUNE 21, 2023

TKO Miller, LLC, a middle-market investment banking firm based in Milwaukee, WI, announced three new additions to its team. Prior to joining TKO Miller, Jack was a private equity intern at Summit Group, where he assisted with the execution of multiple acquisitions in the lower-middle market. MILWAUKEE, WI. –

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Mergers and Acquisitions Middle Market Acquisition Advisories Advisory 99

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

OCTOBER 28, 2024

About Chesapeake Corporate Advisors Chesapeake Corporate Advisors is a boutique investment banking and corporate advisory firm providing strategic advisory services (value creation) and investment banking services (value realization) to companies in the lower middle market.

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Corporation Investment Banking Healthcare Advisory 98

Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Washington, DC, (October 28, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking, a leading middle-market investment bank, is proud to announce that Daniel Murphy has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor in its Automotive group. I am excited to join the talented team at FOCUS and contribute to its continued success in the automotive space,” said Murphy.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

About Chesapeake Corporate Advisors Chesapeake Corporate Advisors is a boutique investment banking and corporate advisory firm providing strategic advisory services (value creation) and investment banking services (value realization) to companies in the lower middle market.

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Investment Banking Corporation Advisory Sale 52

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 21, 2024

Washington, DC, (June 21, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, has been recognized as a leading M&A advisor in the industrials sector. For more information, visit www.focusbankers.com.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

JANUARY 15, 2025

For more information, visit www.encorefireprotection.com. About Chesapeake Corporate Advisors Chesapeake Corporate Advisors is a boutique investment banking and corporate advisory firm providing strategic advisory services (value creation) and investment banking services (value realization) to companies in the lower middle market.

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Corporation Investment Banking Education Advisory 52

McCombie Group

MAY 27, 2021

Selling a middle market business is a once in a lifetime experience for most owners. This article was originally published in Forbes.

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Investment Middle Market Business IT 52

Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

For more information, visit rts.com. For more information on zero waste, visit zerowaste.com. We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition or valuation of privately held middle market and main street companies. About Elytus.

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Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Management 92

TKO Miller

MAY 11, 2023

EV/EBITDA) Source: TKO Miller's Proprietary Middle Market Packaging Index The BUZZ Around ChatGPT: But is it Accurate? This includes using transparent packaging to showcase the ingredients and nutritional information. ChatGPT is all the buzz. You see it in the news and cringe when you see kids using it to do their schoolwork.

Middle Market 71

Middle Market Valuation M&A Economics 71

How2Exit

OCTOBER 13, 2024

He serves as an M&A advisor, professor at Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business, and is currently the founder and leader of Optima Merger and Acquisitions in Dallas, focusing on the lower middle market space. Proper valuation and advisory are essential.

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Sale Business Mergers and Acquisitions M&A 130

Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 19, 2024

Washington, DC, (March 19, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, has been recognized as a leading M&A advisor in the technology services industry by Axial, the trusted deal platform serving the lower middle market.

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Investment Banking M&A Bank Banking 52

Solganick & Co.

APRIL 25, 2024

Named a Top Lower Middle Market Investment Bank by Axial for Q1 2024 April 25, 2024 – Los Angeles and Dallas – Solganick & Co., a leading software and IT services-focused investment bank, has been recognized as one of the Top 25 Lower Middle Market Investment Banks for Q1 2024 by Axial. Solganick & Co.

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Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 52

Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Washington, DC, (October 30, 2024) – FOCUS Investment Banking, a leading middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Colin May has joined the firm as a Managing Director in its Automotive Group. Download the Press Release here.

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Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 52

Focus Investment Banking

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Washington, DC, (October 2, 2023) – FOCUS Investment Banking (“FOCUS”), a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, has been recognized as a leading M&A advisor in the consumer industry. For more information, visit www.focusbankers.com.

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Investment Banking M&A Bank Banking 52

Solganick & Co.

JULY 29, 2024

July 29, 2024 – Los Angeles and Dallas – Solganick has been named a Top 25 Lower Middle Market Investment Bank by Axial for Q2 2024. Axial released its Q2 2024 Lower Middle Market Investment Banking League Tables. For more information, please contact us.

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Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 52

Solganick & Co.

MARCH 11, 2022

Following a record-setting 2021 for lower middle market software M&A, the Software Top 50 highlights the most active software-focused dealmakers on the Axial platform. “Public market software company valuations have been battered starting in November of 2021. . March 11, 2022 – Solganick & Co.

M&A 52

M&A Middle Market Valuation Private Equity 52

Solganick & Co.

AUGUST 14, 2023

Strong balance sheets and available capital from both financial and strategic acquirers has helped support deal activity and valuations, particularly for companies in the middle market and lower middle market. For more information on this report, or to inquire about an M&A opportunity, please contact us.

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M&A Middle Market Valuation Capital 52

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

JANUARY 26, 2023

Knott brings a unique and creative perspective based on 20 years of experience in the middle market as both an investment banker and a private equity investor. For more information, visit www.ccabalt.com or call 410.537.5988.

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Management Middle Market Investment Banking Corporation 52

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 10, 2025

Whether you're a SaaS founder contemplating a strategic sale, a private equity firm seeking a bolt-on acquisition, or a CEO navigating unsolicited interest, choosing the right M&A advisor is a critical decision one that should be informed by more than just brand recognition.

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M&A Boutique Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions 40

iMerge Advisors

APRIL 9, 2025

Whether you're a SaaS founder contemplating a strategic sale, a private equity firm seeking a bolt-on acquisition, or a CEO navigating unsolicited interest, choosing the right M&A advisor is a critical decision one that should be informed by more than just brand recognition.

M&A 40

M&A Boutique Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions 40

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

OCTOBER 16, 2024

RKW Law Group served as legal counsel to Vetegrity. “The CCA team is grateful for the opportunity to work with Mark Feffer, Ken Foxton, and Sean Keller as they continue to build a powerful middle market company serving the Defense Information Systems Agency and the intelligence community overall,” O’Neill said.

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Investors Investment Banking Middle Market Government 52

Solganick & Co.

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

For more information, please contact us. We expect that cybersecurity, AI/ML competencies (particularly within cloud computing), DevOps, software development, digital transformation and immersive environments will be themes for 2023 in technology services M&A These segments are expected to grow significantly in the coming years.

M&A 52

M&A Middle Market Valuation Consulting 52

Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 18, 2024

About Sun Acquisitions: Sun Acquisitions is a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions firm specializing in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle-market and main-street companies. Contact Information: Sun Acquisitions 8745 W.

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Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions Business Food 59

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s an opportunity to discover new possibilities and make informed decisions about your career path. EB) “ You guys are like the new WSO — WSO is full of trollers anyway, really tough to get access to any validated information.” Why not have these conversations and see where they may lead? Is Private Equity Right for You?

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Private Equity Equities Recruitment Investment Banking Analyst 130

The Deal

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, Investcorp SA head of North American private equity David Tayeh discusses the New York-based firm’s strategy around backing middle market businesses that cater to “needs versus wants.”

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Private Equity Professional Services Middle Market Food 59

OfficeHours

JULY 11, 2023

The organization that administers these tests, FINRA, has a lot of information on its website about what the different exams are, what they each cover, and what you can do with each certification once you pass. You can get into a proper upper-middle-market PE shop quite nicely from management consulting and investment banking alike.

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Investment Banking Bank Banking Middle Market 130

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 31, 2023

EB) “ You guys are like the new WSO — WSO is full of trollers anyway, really tough to get access to any validated information.” I can’t imagine going through it without Office Hours.” (EB) WHY CHOOSE US?

Private Equity 130

Private Equity Recruitment Equities Investment Banking Analyst 130

How2Exit

OCTOBER 2, 2023

David wisely notes that these multiples are specific to the Main Street segment, and he distinguishes this from the lower Middle Market segment, where multiples can range from 3.2x rn Key Takeaways: Knowledge is Power rn David wraps up the episode by emphasizing the importance of being informed and prepared.

Business 130

Business Acquisitions M&A Finance 130

Sun Acquisitions

MAY 2, 2024

About Sun Acquisitions Sun Acquisitions is a Chicago-based mergers and acquisitions firm specializing in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle-market and main-street companies.

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Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Middle Market 59

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

“CCA’s deep govcon experience and specific expertise in the national security sector proved valuable throughout the process and helped SSATI achieve an exceptional deal outcome.” About SSATI SSATI is an information technology service provider specializing in contract work with the federal government and defense agencies.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Government Corporation Advisory 52

Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle market and main street companies. For more information, contact us at (773)-243-1603 or email marketing@sunacquisitions.com.

Medical 52

Medical Mergers and Acquisitions Middle Market Acquisitions 52

Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 1, 2024

We work with clients that are interested in the confidential sale, acquisition, or valuation of privately held middle market and main street companies. About Sun Acquisitions Sun Acquisitions is a Chicago based mergers and acquisitions firm.

Food 59

Food Mergers and Acquisitions Acquisitions Middle Market 59

Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

But AI is only as good as the information being poured into it, and to that end, most AI engines utilize data from a few years ago. The information that is manipulated by those engines, and therefore the output that is presented to humans, might not be current. But “intelligence”? To that end, the bot does not provide answers.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity M&A Equities Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 13, 2024

As a market leader in providing analytical tools to food service professionals, Nutritics’ acquisition of Ten Kites enables the company to expand its suite of offerings, while also supporting Ten Kites’ expansion across Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. and Europe.

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Food Hospitality Capital Raising Middle Market 52