The Crimson Search Capital advantage
Partnering with Crimson Search Capital offers various advantages compared to traditional private equity firms and strategic acquirers
| Crimson Search Capital | Private equity | Competitor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Objective | Lead one company for the long-term |
Include your company within a large portfolio with a short-term focus |
Absorb your company into a larger entity with your legacy at risk |
| Who you will work with | Me: a motivated entrepreneur offering flexible terms and engaging in direct communication | A large team of investors and lawyers with complex and strict terms | Strict terms with compensation often tied to performance |
| The future of your employees | Integral part of succession plan and participation in long-term growth |
At risk | At risk |
| Ownership transition | Flexible and mutually agreed upon |
Often requires 2-3 year commitment with financial contingencies |
Varies |
| Value creation | Based on long-term sustainable growth |
Financially engineered with decisions optimized for short-term returns to investors |
Through consolidation and cost-cutting including employee layoffs |