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Jordan Ellis

Independent sponsor · Acquiring founder-owned industrial & business services companies

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Hosts the Independent Sponsors Table
Seeking equity partners Open to proprietary deal flow Mentoring first-time sponsors

About

I acquire founder-owned industrial and business services companies on a deal-by-deal basis, partnering with family offices and private credit funds. Before going independent I spent a decade in lower-middle-market investment banking and transaction advisory.

Deal record

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9NDAs signed
6IOIs submitted
2LOIs signed
2Closed on LOI terms
✓ 0 walkaways after LOI ✓ 0 retrades ✓ Capital verified by Tidewater and Northbridge Replies within a day
Outcomes are confirmed by the seller or banker after each deal ends. Deals that died for seller-side reasons don't count against the buyer.

Experience

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Vouches

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