Founders recently hosted an Oilfield Services social and M&A Market Update in conjunction with LAGCOE 2017, in Lafayette, Louisiana on October 24th. Industry CEO’s, business owners and select industry professionals met for cocktails and hors d’oeurvres on the deck at Ruffino’s on the River, one of Lafayette’s best restaurants. After networking and enjoying some South…
Founders hosted its bi-annual Heritage Forum on October 16th – 18th at the beautiful Pursell Farms in Sylacauga, Alabama. Participants enjoyed meaningful time of growth and fellowship in a collaborative gathering of high capacity leaders. The objective of the forum was to inspire and equip attendees with best practices for life and succession planning in…
Dear Friends of Founders, Founders will be celebrating its 15 year anniversary next year, which is cause for great thanksgiving, celebration, and reflection. Founded in 2003, Founders was started with a vision of helping business owners access growth capital and or monetize the enterprise value of their business through a full or partial sale. We…
Over the past 18 months, Founders has added two new M&A practice groups, focused on serving industrial technology and healthcare companies. To support this growth, the firm has brought on additional talented professionals to better serve clients’ needs. Billy Pritchard is an associate for the firm. Prior to joining Founders, Billy served as Director of…
Founders held its 5th annual SaaS and Internet Summit earlier this week at Chateau Elan Winery & Resort outside of Atlanta, Georgia. The Founders team hosted more than 60 CEOs and leaders of top SaaS and Internet companies, 11 technology-focused private equity and venture capital groups, and several strategic buyers with extensive M&A experience to…
Founders advised six clients on transactions that closed in the third quarter, bringing the total to 14 deals closed so far this year. “Our team is extremely pleased with the outcomes achieved for our clients,” remarked Duane Donner, managing partner of Founders. “It’s rewarding to see the tangible value created in the transactions, and we’ve…