who we serve

A trusted partner for founder-led and family-owned companies.

Over two decades and more than 350 client engagements, one thing has remained constant: the entrepreneurs we work with have built something remarkable against extraordinary odds. They are providing their special gift to their customers and communities, and we want to help them make the most of their vitally important life’s work. 

Let us help you grow, sell, and most importantly, thrive.

WHO we serve

Class VI serves a specific type of founder across a wide range of industries.

Every Class VI client brings a passion for delivering value to customers, a desire to provide opportunities for employees and communities, and a commitment to giving back.

Each business owner arrives with a unique story. Yet the milestones they encounter from growth to exit and beyond look remarkably similar across industries and subsectors. We specialize in helping founders through the challenges they face along the way.

POWER & ENERGY

POWER & ENERGY

Demand for electricity is driving demand for business acquisitions in this thriving area. 
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CO-MANUFACTURING

CO-MANUFACTURING

Helping bring products to market is a sought-after service, and your company can be a sought-after target.

Sectors in focus

While we’re always working with clients across a wide range of industries, we’re highlighting these verticals due to interesting market dynamics, recent notable deals in the space and our experiences with clients in these industries.

PET PRODUCTS

PET PRODUCTS

The pet space is growing, with lots of opportunity for owners wanting to sell.
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Compass Assessment

How ready is your business for a sale?

Answer 24 questions and get an instant Exit Readiness Score across the four areas buyers scrutinize most.  

Dev Pathik, Co-Founder of The Sports Facilities Companies

Class VI represented the Sports Facilities Companies in its recapitalization

Resources

Power Moves: Market Trends Reshaping M&A Activity in the Energy Sector
Pet Trends for Our Pet Friends
How Your Business's Growth Story Impact Your Value