BADEN CAPITAL

Baden Capital is a private investment firm focused on investing in profitable, timeless businesses in the Western U.S.

About Us

Our Mission

At Baden Capital, our mission is to invest in and operate best-in-class, small businesses. We like working with partners who work hard but still enjoy life outside of work

Our Team

Baden Capital's principals have extensive investment and operating experience. Great outcomes happen when you combine focused financial and operating excellence

Our Focus

We focus on opportunities with the following characteristics:

CONTROL, BUYOUT TRANSACTIONS

  • We focus on lower middle-market buyout transactions 
  • We prefer situations where all stakeholders have meaningful aligned, equity participation 

PROFITABLE, STABLE FINANCIAL PROFILE

  • $1.5-$8.0M in EBITDA
  • 30%+ gross margins, 10%+ EBITDA margins
  • At least flat revenue 
  • Repeat customers, though not necessarily contractually recurring

OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO ACCELERATE PERFORMANCE

  • We are a high-energy partner and prefer opportunities where we can use our energy, work ethic, and network to add value
  • We are not passive investors – we like to roll up our sleeves and work
  • Typically, we support companies via driving M&A, optimizing finances, or even jumping on sales calls

Industries where we have experience

  • Food/ag/water
  • Business and commercial services
  • Industrial services
  • Specialty manufacturing

Current Holdings

We currently own the following platforms

OrCal designs and manufactures branded, proprietary crop protection products that enhance yield.

Our Experience

We have experience as investors, operators, and consultants across multiple, middle-market businesses

Some of these experiences include:

Metova is an provider of digital transformation services

Nellson Nutraceutical is a contract manufacturer of food and wellness products

NexusTek is a managed IT services provider

Joerns Healthcare is a DME company focused on the post-acute care world, home care, & hospice settings

Acuant provides identify verification technology and services


Our Team

Josh Guggenheim

Partner

Brandon Rebiero

Operating Executive

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Dr. Carsten Zimmermann

Advisor

Greg Taillet

Advisor

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Raz Ronen

Advisor

Tal Sarig

Advisor

Erick Niu

Advisor

David Zacharie

Advisor

contact us

We are constantly looking for opportunities and always enjoy connecting. Please email us.

San Francisco, California, United States

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