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Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is excited to welcome AJ Wood as our newest Buy‑Side M&A Advisor.  Introducing AJ: Originally from Southwest Michigan, AJ is a professional with experience in finance and technology. He earned his undergraduate degree in Finance from Michigan State University and has held roles spanning asset management, higher education, and technology focused organizations. AJ’s professional experience includes serving as

Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Tess Foster as our newest Marketing and PR Associate.  Introducing Tess: Originally from St. Joseph, Michigan, Tess brings a solid foundation in marketing, communications, and relationship-building to Calder Capital. She gained valuable hands-on experience through her work with Gordon Food Service and Spider Marketing Group, where she

Calder Capital has been named a Gold Stevie Award winner in the Financial Services – Medium category in the 24th Annual American Business Awards. The Gold Stevie Award recognizes Calder’s growth and momentum between July 2024 and November 2025. Within this time period, Calder Capital has:  Additionally, between January 2025 to November 2025, Calder closed a record 54 deals and achieved a 15% increase in revenue. Together, these achievements illustrate

Calder Capital proudly announces that it has been named a Top 3 M&A Advisor for process efficiency in the Axial Advisor 100 Report. This recognition from Axial honors the most highly regarded lower middle market sell-side M&A firms in North America.  The recognition was earned through an Axial member survey, which asked acquirers to identify the investment banks and M&A firms they trust and respect most across

Calder Capital is ecstatic to announce the promotion of Em Medich from CRM Administrator to CRM & Data Operations Manager.  As CRM Administrator, Em led the management of Calder’s CRM, improved the way Sell-Side and Buy-Side teams use our database, advised lead generation efforts, and took great strides in improving both database administration and data quality. In their new role as CRM & Data Operations Manager, Em will lead ownership of the firm’s CRM, automation,

Calder Capital and its sister company, Small Business Deal Advisors (SBDA), opened 2026 with strong momentum, closing 12 transactions through March 31, 2026 and achieving 7% revenue growth compared to Q1 2025.  Despite ongoing market headwinds, including tariffs, geopolitical uncertainty, global conflict, and tighter, more selective financing conditions, the firm’s deal pace remains active. Compared to Q1 2025, total new engagements on the sell-side