Bryan Houck, a buy-side client of Calder Capital, recently shared his experience of working with the Calder team. Bryan has remarked that he said he is “now benefiting from the results of finding the perfect business, and I know I wouldn’t have gotten here without Calder Capital’s help.” Tune in to hear more about his […]
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Through May 2025, Calder Capital generated $8.09M in revenue, a 68.9% increase over the $4.79M earned in the same period of 2024. This growth has been off the back of 28 closed deals vs 16 during the same period in 2024. This substantial year-over-year growth reflects Calder’s increasing dominance in the lower middle market and ability to buck trends despite significant macro uncertainty.
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Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is excited to welcome Collin Hicks as our newest Buy-Side Associate. Introducing Collin: Originally from Marquette, Michigan, Collin graduated with honors from Michigan Technological University, where he earned a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Finance with a Minor in Financial Technology.
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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’s market updates pull recent data from industry-wide reports, like BizBuySell, IBBA, M&A Source, GF Data, and internal transactions. We compile insights into current market conditions, published quarterly. With 40+ annual transactions closed, we offer accurate perspectives. Our analysis informs strategic decisions, backed by data and M&A expertise. Exceptional service is our pride.
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In today’s volatile economic climate, many prospective business buyers hesitate, waiting for more stability before making significant investments. However, history and current market dynamics suggest that periods of uncertainty often present the most compelling opportunities. As Warren Buffett famously advised, “Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful.” The Current Economic
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In our 6-minute March update, we discuss March’s results, what our buyers currently have under LOI, a spotlight on a current buy-side client, a massive obstacle to avoid in the acquisition process, and more! March’s Results: Have a question you’d like answered? Thanks for watching our March 2025 Off-Market Sellers Update! Email [email protected] with any questions and
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Guest post by Jeff Dykstra, Senior Vice President, Rockefeller Global Family Office With the introduction of the Secure Act and Secure Act 2.0, Pooled Employer Retirement Plans (PEPs) are now an important and growing solution to assist small to large businesses with offering 401(k) retirement plan benefits to their employees. By adopting a PEP, businesses
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Welcome to our February 2025 Off-Market Sellers Update! In our 4-minute February update, Buy-Side team members Dominik Bepristis and Sam Scharich discuss February’s results, recent closings, and what separates good buyers from bad buyers. February’s Results: Have a question you’d like answered? Thanks for watching our February 2025 Off-Market Sellers Update! Email [email protected] with any questions and
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The primary barriers to closing deals in 2024 were valuation mismatches, unexpected business performance declines during due diligence, and sellers withdrawing late in the process. Competitive bidding remains strong, though buyers are wary of overpaying, particularly in an evolving economic landscape.
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