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      • BlackView Services
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      • BlackView Core Values
    • Proprietary Playbook
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  • BlackView Private Equity
    • BlackView Strategy
    • BlackView Criteria
    • BlackView Core Values
    • Our People
  • BlackView Consulting
    • BlackView Services
    • BlackView Case Studies
    • BlackView Core Values
  • Proprietary Playbook
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Investment Criteria

What We Look For

BlackView seeks opportunities to make disciplined investments in middle-market companies with operations primarily in the United States. The firm targets build-ups/bolt-ons, carve-outs, opportunistic buy-outs, and distressed investments. 

Industries

Healthcare

Healthcare

Healthcare

 Life Sciences Tools & Services, Health Care Technology, Health Care Providers & Services, Health Care Equipment & Supplies 

Materials

Healthcare

Healthcare

 Chemicals, Construction Materials, Containers & Packaging, Paper & Forest Products 

Technology

Industrials

Industrials

 Communications Equipment, Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components, IT Services, Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment, Software, Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 

Industrials

Industrials

Industrials

 Professional Services,  Air Freight & Logistics, Building Products, Commercial Services & Supplies, Construction & Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Machinery, Road & Rail, Aerospace & Defense, Auto Components, Transportation Infrastructure
 

Investment Characteristics

Target Characteristics

Target Characteristics

Target Characteristics

  • Record of persistent generation  of cash flow 
  •  Turnarounds with pathway to sustainable free cash flow generation (<24 months negative EBITDA)
  • Opportunity to drive value through operational / technology improvements, revenue growth, new product or geographic expansion 
  • Potential for sustainable competitive advantage,
  • Proprietary products / Intellectual property
  • Niche markets

Target Profile

Target Characteristics

Target Characteristics

  • Middle Market Enterprises
  • Exiting Ownership / Collaborative current management 
  • All or significant majority of operations in the United States 
  • EBITDA $5+ million (Turnarounds <24 months negative EBITDA)
  • Customer diversification

Target Deal Structure

Target Characteristics

Target Deal Structure

  • Build-Ups / Bolt-On
  • Opportunistic Buy-Outs / Leveraged Buyouts
  • Distressed / Turnarounds
  • Recapitalizations
  • Divestitures / Carve Outs


Investors

BlackView clients represent a diverse collective of institutional and high-net-worth investors. These investors seek to align themselves with BlackView for the purpose of taking advantage of idiosyncratic, opportunistic investments while aiming for superior risk-adjusted returns. 

Founders & Management Teams

 BlackView is a strategic, long-term partner for forward-thinking founders, CEOs, and executive management teams. We collaborate closely with leaders, playing an integral part in a unified mission to shape the progression and advance the evolution of each respective portfolio company toward becoming an industry leader. 

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