Category Archives: Press Release

  1. Founders Advises Sunrise Builders Supply in its Acquisition by Kodiak Building Partners

    BIRMINGHAM, AL (November 1, 2022) – Founders is pleased to announce that Sunrise Builders Supply, LLC (“Sunrise”), a leading provider of high-quality building supplies for builders, contractors and D.I.Y. homeowners, has been acquired by Kodiak Building Partners (“Kodiak”). Sunrise was advised exclusively on the transaction by principals of Founders Advisors. Sunrise was founded in Horn…

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  2. Wayne Vacek Joins Founders Advisors as Director of Consumer Practice

    DALLAS, Texas, September 27, 2022 – Founders Advisors announced today that Wayne Vacek has joined the firm as a Director in the firm’s Dallas office, where he will be a leader in the Consumer Practice Group. With more than 25 years of experience in corporate development, M&A and integration, and broad-based strategic planning, Vacek will…

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  3. Founders Advisors Named to 2022 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies for Second Consecutive Year

    BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, August 18, 2022 – Birmingham-based merger & acquisition firm, Founders Advisors, announced today that it has been named to this year’s Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the second consecutive year. The Inc. 5000, published by Inc. magazine, is a prestigious list of the nation’s most successful private companies, and has…

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  4. Founders Advises Flotech in its Sale to FloWorks

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (August 18, 2022) – Founders is pleased to announce that certain principals of Founders Advisors advised Flotech, Inc. (“Flotech” or the “Company”) in its sale to FloWorks International LLC (“FloWorks”), a specialty flow control distribution platform.  The transaction closed on July 29, 2022.  Founded in 1961, Flotech is a distributor and servicer of…

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  5. Founders Advises Hawk Analytics on its Sale to LeadsOnline

    BIRMINGHAM, AL (August 4, 2022) – Founders is pleased to announce that LeadsOnline has acquired Hawk Analytics. Founded in 2013, Hawk Analytics is a provider of mapping and analytics technology built for law enforcement. The company’s flagship product, CellHawk, is currently used by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies throughout the United States to…

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  6. Founders Advises Raney’s in its Recapitalization by Incline Equity Partners

    BIRMINGHAM, AL (July 7, 2022) – Founders is pleased to announce that Raney’s, Inc. (“Raney’s”), a leading e-commerce distributor of heavy-duty truck parts and accessories, has been recapitalized by Incline Equity Partners (“Incline”). Raney’s was advised exclusively on the transaction by principals of Founders Advisors. Raney’s was founded in 2012 as a niche e-commerce distributor…

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