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Introducing Morgan Klinker: Calder Capital’s People & Talent Admin

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Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Morgan Klinker as our new People & Talent Admin. Introducing Morgan Originally from Caledonia, Michigan, Morgan brings a well-rounded background in human resources and business operations to Calder Capital. She previously worked at HR Collaborative and completed internships at Thermo Fisher Scientific […]

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Introducing Dan Duba, Jr.: Calder Capital’s Newest Buy-Side Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor

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Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Dan Duba Jr. as our newest Buy-Side Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor. Introducing Dan A Grand Rapids, Michigan native, Dan brings a wealth of leadership and operational experience to the Calder team. He spent 18 years at Gordon Food Service in various leadership

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Introducing Francesco Pizzo: Calder Capital’s New Buy-Side Associate

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Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Francesco Pizzo as our newest Buy-Side Associate. Introducing Francesco Hailing from Shelby Township, Michigan, Francesco brings an energetic work ethic honed through hands-on experience working alongside his father in the hardwood flooring industry. He holds a life insurance broker license, where he

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The Power of Human Capital: Building Infrastructure to Reduce Burnout and Boost Growth

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Exit Planning Client Profile Industry: Commercial HVAC Location: West Michigan Revenue: $7M annually Background & Challenges Following a consultation with Calder Capital’s Exit Planning Team and completion of Calder’s 50 Value Factors Assessment, it became evident that the owner of a rapidly growing commercial HVAC company in West Michigan was juggling too many responsibilities. With

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Case Study: Persistence Pays Off – From Seasoned Operator to Local Business Owner

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Calder assisted an experienced entrepreneur who had previously owned several businesses and was ready for his next venture in acquiring a strong, locally based company. After trying to find an acquisition independently, he turned to Calder for a more targeted and effective approach. What followed was a high-touch, off-market process that culminated in a successful

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Introducing Drew Woods: Calder Capital’s New Sell-Side Investment Banking Analyst

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Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Drew Woods as our newest Sell-Side Investment Banking Analyst. Introducing Drew Originally from Rockford, Michigan, Drew brings a strong foundation in finance and a growing passion for mergers and acquisitions. He completed an Investment Banking M&A Internship at Piper Sandler, where he

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Case Study: Exit Planning for Landscaping Companies

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Exit Planning Client Profile Industry: Landscaping Services Annual Revenue: ~$3M EBITDA: ~$250K Location: Midwest USA Background & Challenges After years of casual discussions with Calder Capital’s Sell-Side Director, Garrett Monroe, a landscaping business owner agreed to a valuation of his business. While the business had a limited scope for operational improvements, it was operationally sound

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Introducing Aidan Cote: Calder Capital Buy-Side Search Director

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Calder Capital, a nationwide mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, is thrilled to welcome Aidan Cote as our newest Buy-Side Search Director. Introducing Aidan Originally from Rockford, Michigan, Aidan brings a diverse background in finance, sales, and business strategy. He has previously worked at Sleeping Giant Capital, North American Senior Benefits, 44 North, and Innovia Wealth,

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Case Study: Preparing a Service-Based Business for Market

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Exit Planning Client Profile Industry: Hospitality Annual Revenue: $8M EBITDA: $1M Background & Challenges After going through Calder Capital’s valuation process, this company’s owner sought to improve her valuation so that she could achieve a $3M price. With a desire to exit within 12 months and little time to waste, Calder’s team introduced Exit Planning

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Calder Capital Listed on 2025 Inc. Regionals: Midwest List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies

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Calder Capital, a nationwide M&A firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan has climbed the ranks to No. 30 on Inc.’s fifth annual Inc. Regionals: Midwest list. This prestigious ranking by Inc. recognizes the fastest-growing private companies in the Midwest, including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

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