Acquire the Right Business. Structure It the Right Way.

We design creative acquisition and merger financing strategies for aspiring and growth-focused entrepreneurs entering business ownership.

Creative Acquisition & Merger Financing

Strategic capital design for disciplined ownership.

Acquisition Financing

Seller financing, leveraged structures, private capital alignment, hybrid debt–equity models.

Outcome:

Capital-efficient entry into ownership.

Merger Structuring

Equity alignment, valuation modeling, consolidation strategy, financial restructuring.

Outcome:

Transactions built for long-term stability.

Alternative Capital Strategy

When traditional lending is limited, we engineer structured alternatives.

Outcome:

Forward momentum without reckless exposure.

Bio

John Davis

Venture Capital Consultant
Portland, Oregon, USA

Born: February 4, 1941

Education

University of Minnesota
Business & Law (1959–1967)

Experience
  • Entrepreneur since 1969
  • 57+ years buying, selling & financing companies
  • Former Radio Host – The Venture Capital Club (KSTP Radio)
Highlights
  • Founder of the Managing Partner Concept (1980)
  • Built restaurant, dental, fitness & medical spa chains
  • Ownership in 100+ companies
  • Businesses generating $40M+ annual revenue
Expertise
  • Business acquisitions & mergers
  • Creative financing strategies
  • No-money-down acquisition models
  • Multi-location business expansion
Additional
  • US Marine Corps Veteran
  • Strong Christian Faith

Christopher Kimberlin

Experience

35+ years in finance, lending, and venture capital with deep expertise in business acquisitions and operations.

Career Background
  • 30+ years in the lending industry helping clients secure financing
  • 20+ years as a Venture Capitalist
  • Extensive network of business and investment professionals
  • Successfully closed numerous transactions
Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree – Political Science & Economics
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Specialties
  • Business acquisitions
  • Investment strategy
  • Business operations & optimization
  • Long-term growth planning

Ownership Fails Without Structure.

Most first-time buyers focus on the opportunity. Few understand the capital architecture behind the deal. Without structured financing, valuation discipline, and risk modeling, even strong acquisitions can collapse.

We bring clarity to complex transactions — before you commit capital.

Case studies

Our case studies highlight the depth of our expertise and the impact of our strategies.

2025

Stanton & Vale Investments

2025

Montrose Private Trust

2025

Parkhurst Property Group

Case studies

A 28 location women’s fitness chain spread throughout southern California without any investment whatsoever. Sold each location to a Managing Partner.

Case studies

35 Midwestern locations generating $40 Million in revenues without any investment capital required.

Case studies

18 dental office locations in Northern California within Sears retail stores in malls. Started as Consultants but became Fifty (50%) percent partners with annual revenues approximately $20 Million.

Trusted financial guidance worldwide, delivering clarity with integrity and discretion.

trustworthiness

500M+ AUM

Managing assets with discipline and a focus on sustainable growth.

30+ Years

Guiding clients through changing markets with proven expertise.

20+ Case Studies

Delivering measurable results across diverse client portfolios.

95% Retention

Earning long-term trust through transparency and discretion.

Get Started Today

Schedule a consultation to discuss your acquisition or merger financing strategy.

A Disciplined Path to Ownership

1

Assessment

Financial readiness and objective clarity.

2

Structure Design

Capital stack engineering aligned with your risk profile.

3

Execution Support

Advisory through negotiation and capital alignment.

4

Close With Confidence

Enter ownership backed by financial structure — not assumption.

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