Providing Capital for Private Companies
The Inman Company and its partners, make investments in quality, early stage and mature private U.S. businesses. Our proprietary investor network has been developed over thirty five years and includes hundreds of strategic investors, private equity funds, venture capitalists, and high net worth individuals ("Angels"). By utilizing the latest in technology, investment opportunities are carefully analyzed and quickly presented to investors around the globe.
Criteria for consideration for an investment include:
- Management team with a track record of creating shareholder value and with "skin in the game"
- Management team with high personal standards for integrity and commitment
- Reasonable valuation expectations
- Well defined business model with exit strategy
- Commercial validation
- Transferable value
- Sustainable competitive advantage
- Scalability
- Proprietary technology, products or service
- Professional financial reporting, internal controls and adequate information technology
Merger and Acquisition Advisory Services
- Acquisitions of the assets of private companies
- A Sale of assets
- Acquisition of a division or subsidiary of a public company by a private company
- Merger of a private company into a public company
- Management buyouts or buy-ins
- A Sale of a private company to its employees and/or management through the use of an ESOP
Corporate Finance
- Debt restructuring and recaps
- Capital for start-up, early stage and mature businesses
- Strategic alliances and joint ventures
Other Advisory Services
- Workout strategies for troubled companies
- Organizational development including executive recruitment
- Market assessments and brand development
- Valuations
- Conflict resolution and mediation
- Succession Planning
- Incentive Compensation Plans
- Business Plans and Investor presentations
- Exit Planning