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Advisor Partnership Program — Offer SMB Deals to Your Clients
Offer Your Clients Access to SMB Private Equity
Partner with us to provide your clients curated search fund and SMB acquisition co-investment opportunities — with institutional-grade due diligence.
Schedule a CallWhy Advisors Partner With Us
Differentiated Deal Flow
Give your clients access to an asset class most advisors can't offer — lower middle market SMB acquisitions with 20-30% target IRR.
White-Glove Support
We handle deal sourcing, due diligence, and investment committee review. You focus on your client relationship.
Compliance-Ready
SEC-compliant fund structures with institutional documentation. We work with your compliance team.
How the Partnership Works
1
Intro Call
We learn about your practice and client base to ensure mutual fit.
2
Due Diligence
Review our track record, fund structure, and compliance materials.
3
Onboard Clients
We provide co-branded materials and handle the investor onboarding process.
4
Ongoing Access
Your clients receive curated deal flow with your continued oversight.
1
Intro Call
We learn about your practice and client base to ensure mutual fit.
2
Due Diligence
Review our track record, fund structure, and compliance materials.
3
Onboard Clients
We provide co-branded materials and handle the investor onboarding process.
4
Ongoing Access
Your clients receive curated deal flow with your continued oversight.
Let's Explore a Partnership
Schedule a 30-minute call to discuss how we can work together.
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