Democratizing Private Equity
Offering Accredited Investors fractional ownership in private businesses and a secondary market to trade their shares.
Offering Accredited Investors fractional ownership in private businesses and a secondary market to trade their shares.
Furrr III
Industry: Pet Services
Project Furrr III – Premium Pet Resort in Toronto
A recession-resistant business in the booming pet care industry. As part of our Paws in the Bath grooming platform (6 locations across the GTA), we are acquiring a 2-acre pet resort offering overnight boarding and daycare, with significant expansion potential.
Business Track Record:
Operating for 8+ years with steady revenue and profitability
2,000+ new customers in the last 12 months
Top Google-rated pet resort
Average annual revenue of ~$600K over the last 3 years
Growth Strategy:
Offer high-margin retail (treats & chews)
Build out a 7th Paws in the Bath grooming salon at the pet resort
Launch an on-site grooming academy to train and staff future locations
Add shuttle service to broaden customer base
Investment:
$500k raise for 50% of the operating business and ~46% of the land
Target Return:
Target IRR of 30%*
Investors may exit through buyback or secondary market liquidity
We are hosting a live Q&A Zoom session for Furrr III on August 15th. Click here to register.
Investment: Equity
Ownership: ~50%
Minimum Investment: $50,000
Deadline to submit non-binding commitments: Sep. 12, 2025
Fast
Industry: Architecture Services
Project Fast – National Commercial Architecture Firm
We’re acquiring a 30+ year-old firm known for high-volume, recurring architectural and design services — primarily in quick service restaurants (QSR), retail, automotive, and hospitality sectors.
Client Base:
Over 15 national QSR brands including Burger King and Taco Bell
200+ restaurant operators and developer relationships
Revenue Profile:
Over 100 projects/year with high repeat business
Revenue increased from $1.27M in FY20 to $3.08M in FY24
Transition Plan:
Founder is staying on for 12 months post-close
Retaining 10% equity and transitioning leadership to a seasoned commercial architect
Investment:
$400k equity raise this August, further $1M raise in June of 2026
Conservative entry multiple with built-in margin expansion
Target Return:
Targeted IRR >30%*
Potential for bolt-on acquisitions to enhance scale and valuation
Investment: Equity
Ownership: 90%
Minimum Investment: $50,000
CPA
Industry: CPA Firms Investment: Equity Shareholding: 20% - 40% Deal Size: $6M
Missing Middle
Industry: Real Estate Investment: Equity + debt Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: <$5M
Heat
Industry: Industrial Services Investment: Equity + debt Shareholding: 80% Deal Size: <$1M
Create
Industry: Architectural services Investment: Equity Shareholding: 20% Deal Size: >$1M
Furr
Industry: Pet Services Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: <$1M
Heat II
Industry: Manufacturing Investment: Equity Shareholding: 51% Deal Size: <$1M
Heat III
Industry: Industrial Services Investment: Equity Shareholding: 80% Deal Size: >$1M
Fulcrum
Industry: Industrial Services Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: >$10M
Furr II
Industry: Pet Services Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: <$1M
Peak
Industry: Commercial HVAC Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: <$5M
Exit
Industry: Financial services Investment: Debt Shareholding: N/A Deal Size: <$1M
Lift
Industry: Manufacturing Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: >$1M
Gamma
Industry: Healthcare Investment: Preferred Equity Shareholding: Minority Deal Size: >$2M
Sweet
Industry: Confectionary Investment: Equity Shareholding: TBC Deal Size: >$1M
Woodwork
Industry: Manufacturing Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: <$1M
Film
Industry: Film equipment rental Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: >$2M
Lift II
Industry: Services Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: >$1M
Remove
Industry: Waste removal service Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: <$1M
Brace
Industry: Construction Investment: Equity Shareholding: Minority Deal Size: <$1M
Elevate
Industry: Window cleaning Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: >$1M
Cream
Industry: Food and beverage Investment: Equity Shareholding: Minority Deal Size: <$1M
Bake
Industry: Bakery Investment: Equity Shareholding: Majority Deal Size: >$1M
Elevate
Industry: Window cleaning Investment: Debt + equity option Shareholding: N/A Deal Size: <$1M
Weld
Industry: Industrial Investment: Equity Shareholding: Majority Deal Size: >$1M
Search
Industry: Search services Investment: Equity Shareholding: Minority Deal Size: <$1M
Step
Industry: Manufacturing Investment: Equity Shareholding: Majority Deal Size: <$1M
Sight
Industry: Healthcare services Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: >$5M
Wrap
Industry: Industrial services Investment: Loan Shareholding: N/A Deal Size: $1M
Strong
Industry: Manufacturing Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: >$1M
Protect
Industry: Manufacturing Investment: Equity Shareholding: 100% Deal Size: >$1M
Precision
Industry: Manufacturing Investment: Equity Shareholding: Minority Deal Size: >$1M
Manage
Industry: Services Investment: Debt Shareholding: N/A Deal Size: >$1M
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