
Hello, operator
Search is Just the Beginning
Your growth is our business
The close is not the end of your story. What happens in the months and years after the acquisition is where companies are actually built or lost, and it is where many investors quietly disappear.
We operate differently. We’ll be there when the numbers aren't working, when a key hire goes wrong, and when you need someone who has been through it to help you think clearly and break through. We’re more than a quarterly call and a board seat that shows up once a month expecting you to be a mind reader. We aim to stay closer and more meaningfully useful to you.
If you're building something you want to be proud of in ten years, let’s talk about the road ahead.
In their own words
Every one of these operators made a bet on themselves. We made the same bet. Hear what that partnership has looked like in practice.
The company we keep
CEO-in-Residence
For a select few, we go all in together
The CEO-in-Residence path is for those who want one partner fully committed to them, from searching to scaling, with real governance authority and permanent capital behind them. We work this way with one or two people a year, because this level of commitment only works when it's given completely.
Chris Callander (center) is a CEO-in-Residence with TBD.

We search for operators with heart
We are operators first, proven in the field, not just on paper. We build differently by fueling insight, creativity, endurance, and the type of innovation that comes from hands-on work and courage.
See how we operate