NOTE: This investment criteria is applicable only for established companies seeking to sell. For social/ impact ventures seeking investment, this criteria is not applicable, please contact us directly for further discussion.

Our investments conform with the following criteria.

Turnover

Between $750,000 to $25,000,000

Locations

Australia and Asia Pacific.

Type

We will invest in any company type.

Profit

No specific profit target criteria – we will invest in companies that are not currently profitable with good reason.

Debt

We do invest into companies that are carrying debt for growth.

Transaction Structures

Transaction structures are deal dependent.

Management and Staff

Either partially or wholly under staff management.

Sectors

We invest across all sectors.

Ownership

Maximum current shareholders of four. We will take either minority or majority shareholdings.

Sale Status

Off market only.

Preferential General Attributes:
Whilst the following are not specifically required, they are preferential:

  • Potential scalability through organic growth, acquisitions, or horizontal/vertical integration.
  • Historically strong cash flow or demonstrated revenue build-up with potential to grow substantially.
  • Strong positioning in the market or potential to become a leader in the market.
  • Potential to realise significant efficiency gains from our strategic advisory and management support.

Transaction Timeframes:
We aim to complete a transaction within 30 – 90 days from the initial engagement to final execution of share sale.

We Do Not Invest in Companies That:

  • Are pre-money start-ups.
  • Are franchises.
  • Are owned or lead by closed minded individuals who cannot work well with other people and fresh ideas.
  • Are in Latin America and Africa.
  • Have lost money for a consecutive run of three years, unless it is distressed and in need of turnaround.
  • Are construction sector contractors and subcontractors.
  • Are environmental vandals.
  • Favour only profit over people and community.