Our Approach
Read Bridge Capital is looking to acquire and actively manage an enduringly profitable business generating $1mm to $5mm in EBITDA in Southern Ontario. Our partner companies will have growth opportunities in operational improvements, modernization, new sales streams and updated marketing efforts.
We are entrepreneurs looking to provide a hands-on experience and run the day-to-day operations of the company upon the completion of a successful management transition.
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Our capital is comprised of personal funds and investors who bring a wealth of experience in private equity, investment and operations.
Investment Criteria
Our Ideal Company
Financial
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$1mm - $5mm in EBITDA
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Track record of stable earnings
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Multiple levers for growth
Industry
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Stable or growing industry
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Limited cyclicality
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Low risk of obsolescence
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Low risk of technology disruption
Owners
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Seeking full or majority sale
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Ensure continuity of the business
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Looking for a transition plan and support growing the business
Our Process
Introduction
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Offering review
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NDAs
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Initial meetings
Alignment​
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Financial & Industry Review
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Succession strategy
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Business continuity
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Submit Indication of Interest (IOI)
Due Diligence​
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Source additional information
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Letter of Intent (LOI)
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In-depth financial, legal and commercial due diligence​
Acquisition​
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Execution of Purchase and Sales Agreement
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Pay out purchase funds to the owner
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Transfer of assets and information
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Transition of management team