What are you searching for?
Because it’s not easy
Who you search with matters
Nobody tells you when you've had a good search day. Deals fall through, sellers go cold, and weeks can pass without a meaningful response. The work is isolating in a way that's hard to explain until you're inside it. That's why the people you choose to build with matter as much as the business you choose to buy.
We back a small number of searchers each year, not because we can't do more, but because real support requires real time. When we're in, we're really in. From our first conversation about your search to your first 100 days as an operator and well beyond, we stay close to the work and close to you.
Meet Our Searchers
Every searcher has a story. While each is forging a unique path, they all share a determination that inspired us to back their search.
Anatomy of a Search Success
Our Metro Vein Journey
CEO-in-Residence
For a select few, we go all in together
The CEO-in-Residence path is for those who want one partner fully committed to them, from searching to scaling, with real governance authority and permanent capital behind them. We work this way with one or two people a year, because this level of commitment only works when it's given completely.
Chris Callander (center) is a CEO-in-Residence with TBD.
We search for operators with heart
We are operators first, proven in the field, not just on paper. We build differently by fueling insight, creativity, endurance, and the type of innovation that comes from hands-on work and courage.
See how we operate