About Scott Nicholson Mergers & Acquisitions Advisor at Calder Capital Bachelor of Science in Economics from Aquinas College Master of Business Administration from West Michigan University Skilled Vocalist & Showman Motto: Be brutally honest and treat each client like they are your parent. Favorite Activity: Hanging with friends – the activity is just a bonus. […]
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Calder Capital is proud to announce that Benton Harbor, MI-based HEI Wireless has been acquired by an Individual Investor, Jasen Drenth. Don Scharnowske, the seller, greatly enjoyed owning and operating HEI Wireless for over two decades, and he fostered a great work environment for his staff, as well as exceptional customer satisfaction. He has spent
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Why did you become a business broker? Ten years ago I was building my own small businesses – several of them – simultaneously. The work I did expanding those enterprises culminated in positive exit experiences when I sold two of the businesses a few years later. Although I used a business broker for one of
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You may be surprised to discover that, for us, business brokerage is largely industry-agnostic. Within the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) industry, we have encountered firms and brokers who focus their expertise in a specific niche, be it restaurants or healthcare-related businesses or otherwise. While these preferences serve their own strategic business goals, we find this
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Selling your business to your family member or employees can be stressful. An M&A Advisor can assist with valuation, deal structure, financing, and the closing process to ensure that the transaction is fair and setup for success!
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What happens with your PPP loan if you sell your business? Among all the other uncertainties of the pandemic-stricken world, a lot of business owners are finding themselves having to navigate questions and frustrations over how to deal with their PPP loan. If your business is undergoing a change of ownership, you may be even
Guest Post by John Klehm of SPECTRUM Commercial Services Most acquisitions, a sale to a strategic partner, new entrepreneurial owner, or buyout group are financed by debt which is serviced via the cash flows of the company being sold. With unprofitable or otherwise distressed businesses, this may not be available. How does the sale of
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As an owner, you naturally want to maximize the value you will receive for your business. The best way to accomplish this is to put the business in front of a wide and aggressive pool of qualified buyers. In doing so, owners maximize the chance that they will get multiple offers for their business simultaneously.
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Grand Rapids, MI – September 2020 – Calder Capital is proud to announce that Max Friar has been selected as one of Grand Rapids Business Journal’s 2020 40 Under 40 Business Leaders. The GRBJ 40 Under 40 2020 award recognizes forty individuals under the age of forty who are making a significant impact in West
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Demonstrating their adeptness at maneuvering during the pandemic, Calder/SBDA prove that they are among the fastest-growing M&A firms in the US.
Calder Capital/SBDA Smash Record, Close 25th Deal of the Year! Read More »
