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Remarkable Growth Lands Calder Capital on Inc’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies List for a Second Time

Calder, whose revenue is based on closed transactions (not recurring revenue), continues to defy macroeconomic headwinds, growing at a blistering 44%+ CAGR between 2019 and 2022. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., – August 15, 2023 – Midwest-based M&A firm, Calder Capital, today announced it had been named to Inc. Magazine’s top 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the […]

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Calder Capital/SBDA Chart a Blowout First Half of 2023 with 24 Closings and Revenue Up 202% over 2022

With the successful sale of three (3) businesses on June 30th, 2023, the Calder Capital/SBDA team completed transaction #24 of 2023 and continued to set the stage for a record 2023 despite lower levels of transactions nationally and in the face of continued rising rates, high inflation, and large-scale uncertainty.
“Our team has shown tremendous grit and determination. As most of our competition struggles to navigate these times, Calder remains a shining star, completing 11 transactions in Q2, posting record revenues (up 202% vs 2022), and setting the stage for a 4th consecutive Inc 5000-year in 2023,” stated Managing Partner Max Friar. “That is something few companies ever accomplish, let alone companies reliant on closing the next transaction. Our growth is truly stunning.”

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Introducing Noah Buys to our Summer 2023 Internship Program

We’re Proud to Introduce Noah Buys! Noah, a Sophomore at Calvin University, is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Economics with a minor in Spanish. Alongside his studies, he serves as a Senior Analyst in Calvin’s student-led investment program, Knight Investment Management. Originally from Fairport, New York, Noah is spending the spring and

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Introducing Leo Kantrow to our Summer 2023 Internship Program

Calder upholds a culture rooted in growth, diligent work, and a continuous pursuit of the next generation of talent. Many analysts and advisors within our team began as undergraduate interns, imbued with enthusiasm and a thirst for knowledge. We’re Proud to Introduce Leo Kantrow! Leo, a Sophomore at Northwestern University, is currently pursuing a Bachelor

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Introducing Ethan Morello to our Summer 2023 Internship Program

Calder embraces a culture of growth, hard work, and consistently looking for the next generation of talent. Numerous analysts and advisors on our team started as undergraduate interns, bringing enthusiasm and a thirst for knowledge. We’re Proud to Introduce Ethan Morello! Ethan is a University of Michigan student pursuing a Business degree with a minor

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Introducing Jack Gripton to our Summer 2023 Internship Program

Calder Capital is an organization committed to fostering growth. We take immense pride in our intern program and in developing the professionals of tomorrow. In fact, many of our advisors came to us as undergraduate interns, excited and hungry for knowledge.  We’re Proud to Introduce Jack Gripton! Jack is a Sophomore at Michigan State University

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Introducing Hunter Peterson to our Summer 2023 Internship Program

At Calder, we foster a dynamic culture rooted in learning and perseverance in our internship program. Countless current analysts and advisors began their journey with us as undergraduate interns, excited and hungry for industry experience. We’re Proud to Introduce Hunter Peterson! Hunter is a University of Chicago student and hails from Muskegon, Michigan. He cherishes

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