Our Story
Carve Capital Partners was established to marry our passion for living active lifestyles with our professional expertise acquired across decades of experience in M&A. We aim to invest in businesses that we love to grow them and support our mission:
To improve lives by providing financial and intellectual capital, support, and resources to high-impact active, outdoor, and healthy living companies
Investment Strategy
Our strategy is focused on high-quality investments in the active and outdoor sectors, delivering attractive returns for investors while promoting healthy, active lifestyles
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Active and Outdoor Goods & Services: Companies related to outdoor activities, adventure sports, and healthy living (e.g., cycling, skiing, hiking, and fitness equipment)
Health and Wellness: mobile health technology, wellness and longevity products, and services promoting a healthy lifestyle
Technology: innovative technology solutions in the active and outdoor sectors
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Revenue between $10 – 100 million
EBITDA up to $20 million
Willing to consider larger companies opportunistically, with identified sources of additional capital support
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Profitability: Growing profitability and positive cash flow (or a clear path to get there)
Growth Potential: Strong growth prospects, including through strategic acquisitions
Scalability: Business models that can be scaled effectively
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Primary: North America
Secondary: Europe and other international markets with similar industry dynamics
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Majority ownership investments, including buyouts and majority recapitalizations
Will selectively consider minority investments
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Experienced Leadership: Preference for companies with strong and energetic management teams committed to driving growth
Partnership Potential: Willingness to work collaboratively with company leadership to implement value creation strategies
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Flexible with a target investment horizon for majority buyouts of 3 to 10 years
Carve as a Partner
Our focus on partnership with strong teams, strategic growth opportunities, and operational excellence ensures we create sustainable value for all stakeholders involved