Our Mission
Ferrite Capital is a search fund looking to acquire and operate a scalable platform company with the objective of growing it for the long term.
What's in it for the Seller?
- Transition the ownership over a 6-month period and retire.
- Monetize your equity.
- Preserve your company’s legacy by enabling Ferrite Capital to serve your customers, your employees, and your community.
Acquisition Profile:
- Businesses operating in the business services industry (water treatment, corrosion control, metal fabrication).
- Cash flow around $400K.
- Low customer concentration.
- Located in California.
Our Approach:
1. Introductory Call / Meeting
Let’s get in touch so that we can chat about the possibility of a transaction. I’m also looking forward to getting to know the entrepreneur behind the business.
(15-30 Minutes)
2. Sign NDA and Review CIM
This step involves reviewing the financial statements of your business to provide you with a preliminary valuation.
(1 Week)
3. Letter of Intent
If we are both still enthusiastic about the transaction, Ferrite Capital will submit a letter of intent outlining the key deal terms in addition to requesting exclusivity for a limited time. As the seller, you will have the opportunity to accept, negotiate, or decline to pursue the transaction further.
(1 Week)
4. Due Diligence and Closing
If we come to an agreement on the letter of intent, Ferrite Capital will perform due diligence (legal and accounting), finalize lending terms, and draft a purchase agreement.
(90 Days)
Meet the Team
Hugo Fritsch – Founder and Managing Partner
Prior to starting Ferrite Capital, Hugo held engineering roles at Chevron, Imperial Oil, Shell, Pratt & Whitney, Syncrude, and Infasco. He has a strong background in operational excellence, growing organizational capabilities, and workflow process optimization.
Hugo holds a bachelor's degree in materials engineering from McGill University (B.Eng.), a master's degree of applied science in materials engineering from the University of Toronto (M.A.Sc.), and a professional engineering designation from Canada (P.Eng.).