
Private Equity investor in middle market companies in targeted sectors of
business services, financial services, consumer and telecom and media.
The
firm's President, G. Kevin Fechtmeyer, has fifteen years of experience in the
Private Equity markets. Mr. Fechtmeyer co-founded the Private Equity Groups at
Kidder, Peabody, Prudential Securities and The Shattan Group, a leading
independent investment bank focused on Private Equity.
Since
1990, he has teamed with talented entrepreneurs who have led the transformation
and/or consolidation of several service and consumer industries. Many of these
business leaders now comprise Cave Creek Capital's President's Council and its
Executive Resource Network, which bring together extensive resources for the benefit of
our entrepreneurial partners.
Focused on Long Term Success
Cave Creek Capital seeks companies experiencing rapid change within
industries that have favorable long-term trends. By partnering with executive
teams who combine strategic vision with operational excellence, Cave Creek
Capital can help companies fund and implement successful growth plans. The
firm's President and Council Members have a long-established reputation for
integrity, high quality transactions and the flexibility and patience necessary
for success.
Mr. Fechtmeyer has completed over $1 billion of Private Capital
transactions for management teams in 30 companies in a wide range of industries
and economic cycles. His work with management teams to help finance and build
companies and his deep relationships with funding sources has resulted in a
highly successful investment track record with the leading Private Equity
Institutions in the United States. These committed and patient capital partners
generated an estimated internal rate of return in excess of 30% annually over the
last 14 years, while existing owners and management gained over $2 billion of
incremental capital appreciation.
Value-Added Partner
Cave Creek builds on this successful track record by focusing on companies in
its targeted sectors with less than $100 million in sales that are undergoing
substantial transitions in their markets, management teams or capital structure.
Cave Creek Capital combines the operating experience of its President's Council
and Executive Network members along with the unparalleled private capital markets
experience of Mr. Fechtmeyer.
The President's Council members are talented and
seasoned CEO's who have led the expansion of their companies in a variety of
industries, averaging more than a ten times growth in revenues over five years.
Cave Creek Capital's Executive Resource Network consists of industry professionals and
consultants who bring deep industry knowledge and/or functional expertise that
can be vital to a company's success. This network of resources helps Cave Creek
Capital companies manage the challenges of expanding sales, integrating
acquisitions, optimizing their balance sheet, building an infrastructure based on
effective information systems, attracting and retaining top talent and
communicating their "story" to important constituencies in the industry, media
and financial markets.
Responsive
Cave Creek Capital is actively seeking investment opportunities, including
those that involve higher levels of complexity and/or time sensitivity. CCCM
investment structures are flexible, but are typically in the form of stock or
asset acquisitions, recapitalizations or growth equity investments. These
structures may also include interim bridge financing and mezzanine debt to
expedite closing within a targeted timeframe. The Firm is committed to responding
quickly and decisively to prospective inquiries and guarantees a 24-hour
turnaround.