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About Us
Meet the team
Experienced partners, personally invested and involved
What we do
Patient, collaborative investors, experts at growing small businesses
News Room
Learn about what Hadley is doing to help small business succeed and thrive
Our Companies
Family Business
Address the often competing needs of multiple generations while leaving the business in the hands of good stewards
Management Buyout
Acquire the business you manage, become an owner and pursue a growth strategy with an experienced partner
Sale/Partial Sale
Sell all or a portion of your business in order to create liquidity and position your business for future success
Working With Us
Investment Focus
Focusing on successful small companies with growth potential
Acquisition Process
A step-by-step guide on what to expect in the acquisition process
Partnership Approach
We take a long-term approach creating growth and value over time
Insights
COVID-19 Small Business Resources
Valuation Calculator
Managing a Small Business
Selling a Small Business
Small Business Private Equity
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