Welcome to our August 2025 Sell-Side Update! In this August 2025 Sell-Side Update, Garrett Monroe, Sell-Side Director at Calder Capital, sits down with Ryan McCaslin, Partner at EHTC Transaction Advisory Services, to break down why a QofE is so critical for business sellers. A Quality of Earnings report goes beyond standard financial statements. It provides […]
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In July’s 7-minute update, we cover how we source off-market leads and all of the transactions currently under LOI (3 new LOIs inked in July!). Have questions? We’ve answered the top buy-side FAQs here. July 2025 Results: Have a question you’d like answered? Thanks for watching our July 2025 Off-Market Sellers Update! Email [email protected] with any questions and
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Calder Capital is proud to announce that it has been named a Top 10 Lower Middle Market M&A Advisor by Axial, landing at #8 in their 2025 Semi-Annual League Table. This recognition lists Calder among the top-performing M&A firms in the $1-$10M enterprise value space nationwide and marks its second consecutive appearance on Axial’s prestigious
Today, Inc. revealed that Calder Capital, a leading nationwide M&A Advisory Firm, has earned the rank of No. 2276 on the 2025 Inc. 5000, Inc.’s prestigious, annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This marks Calder Capital’s fourth appearance on the list. On the list, Calder Capital was ranked No. 35 of 88
Calder Capital’s Managing Partner, Max Friar, recently joined Gene Hammett on the Growth Think Tank Podcast to discuss how trust, transparency, and candor are essential to building a high-performing, people-centric team. In the episode, Max shares how Calder’s commitment to team development, open communication, and a culture of ownership has fueled remarkable growth in the
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Significant changes to Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) loan guidelines that took effect June 1, 2025, are now rippling across the M&A landscape. These changes, triggered by “negative cash flow for the first time in thirteen years,” per the Small Business Administration, have resulted in altered deal structures, narrowed buyer eligibility, and impacted timelines for
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“Reflecting on the transaction, I am positive that Matt and Calder Capital found us the right partner to propel Griffen to new heights. There is a level of peace and contentment that I have found as I closed this chapter of my life, knowing that Griffen is in great hands. I credit Matt’s tenacity and
“Working with Matt, Jakob, and Calder Capital was a great experience. Matt was a transparent communicator throughout, and Calder was professional. It’s not every day that a third and fourth-generation-owned family business decides to transition — that’s a monumental decision. We have deep respect for the legacy Mary Helen and her family built at Harlo.
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“If it wasn’t for Garrett, I am not sure I would have made it through this process. He very professionally guided me through all the really tough spots, right up to the end. He deserves a lot of credit for this closing actually happening. He pulled me off the ceiling so many times and spent
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Welcome to our July 2025 Sell-Side Update! In this July 2025 Sell-Side Update, Garrett Monroe, Sell-Side Director at Calder Capital, sits down with Michael Martin of Fiduciary Financial Advisors to explore why engaging a financial advisor is essential to selling a business and how proper planning ensures you meet your retirement and lifestyle goals. Whether
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