888-983-1617 [email protected]

Oaklyn Consulting Congratulates Upside Growth Partners on Acquisition of BOLT System

Oaklyn Consulting congratulates Nashville-based Upside Growth Partners on its acquisition of BOLT System, a logistics technology firm also based in Nashville. Oaklyn helped BOLT’s founders evaluate strategic alternatives for succession and initiated the transaction with Upside.

BOLT System is a cloud-based SaaS software company serving the trucking and logistics industry. Its end-to-end transportation management solutions help trucking companies and private fleet operators reduce costs, improve driver satisfaction and maximize efficiency.

Upside Growth Partners is a private investment firm focused on helping entrepreneurs achieve their goals. Approaching each investment with a long-term mindset, Upside provides growth capital and/or founder liquidity to private companies in a broad range of sectors including software, business services and healthcare.

Oaklyn Consulting is a different kind of investment banking firm for small- and medium-sized companies under private ownership. Oaklyn plans and executes its clients’ most complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, capital-raising, recapitalizations, and lender and investor relations. Oaklyn supports businesses, investment firms, nonprofits, co-ops and partnerships. By working as consultants, not brokers, Oaklyn helps in situations where traditional investment bankers typically cannot.

Oaklyn Consulting Congratulates Medecipher on Acquisition by SnapCare

Oaklyn Consulting congratulates Denver-based cloud-based software developer Medecipher Inc. on its acquisition by SnapCare, a leading healthcare workforce solutions provider. Oaklyn Consulting assisted Medecipher in negotiating the business terms of the transaction....

Is Now The Right Time To Sell My Business?

Ask Us Anything Dear Oaklyn Consulting, For the last five years, I’ve been making 65% to 75% gross profit. I know in the next few years, gross profit is going to shrink because of new competition coming into the market. What advice do you have for me to consider...

How to Navigate Business Debt and Equity Options

When closely held businesses need capital, they generally have two options — getting a bank loan or seeking out private investors. While a loan isn’t going to be a viable solution for every liquidity need a business has, it can be significantly less expensive in the...

Help Me With a Conflict in My Family Business

Ask Us Anything Dear Oaklyn Consulting, Three members of our family business (a father and two sons) are not getting along. The father isn't retiring and wants to control the business, while the sons would like to sell the business. What advice do you have for the...

Help Me With a Succession Plan

Ask Us Anything Dear Oaklyn Consulting, It’s been a really hard year. I own a business that I’ve been successfully running for the last 15 years. I’ve had some health troubles that have pushed me to a position where my doctors are suggesting that I need to retire...

Can a Nonprofit be Acquired by a Corporation? 

Can nonprofits be acquired by corporations? Is it a good idea for for-profit businesses to acquire nonprofits? Learn everything you need to know.

Venturing into Capital: Understanding Small Business Private Equity  

Explore small business private equity and all of its alternatives to reach new heights for capital in your company.

Help Me With Acquiring a Business

Ask Us Anything Dear Oaklyn Consulting, I am a business owner who has a substantial local presence. I’m considering acquiring a competitor that has a larger presence outside my current market. This move would expand our footprint immediately and give us the...

How to Merge Nonprofits: Acquisition, Stakeholders, Post-merger Integration, and More

Merging nonprofits is not as hard as it sounds. Just make sure goals are aligned, assets are well assessed, and that you have the right advisors by your side.

Oaklyn Consulting Congratulates Finite Reimaging on Acquisition by CAMP Construction Services

Oaklyn Consulting helped AMP Construction Services acquire Finite Reimaging. Learn it all here.