Next Coast Legacy

We're thrilled to congratulate Brett & Ani on acquiring Windmill Wellness Ranch! Located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, Windmill Wellness Ranch offers a comprehensive approach to wellness and recovery through its specialized programs and amenities. We’re excited to support them on this meaningful journey and look forward to seeing the positive impact they’ll bring to this incredible space. Congratulations on this new chapter!

Episode 3 of the Search Party Video-Podcast is live! In “Women in Search are Finding Momentum,” we discuss the rising representation of women in the ETA community with insights from Audrey Kohout (Co-CEO, Luggage Forward), Katie Walker (Principal, Plexus Capital), and our own Tatiana Gaspar Mogren, CFA (Director, Next Coast Legacy). Discover the challenges and triumphs women face in this industry. Tune in for a conversation that inspires and empowers! Get the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/gq7_TVZY #ETA #SearchParty #Podcast #SearchIndustry #WomenInBusiness

Search Party, Episode 2: "ETA Searchers, Grit and Self-Actualization" is out now! Search Party is a video-podcast dedicated to elevating knowledge about the ETA strategy. The episode features A. J. Wasserstein, a successful entrepreneur prior to joining the Yale SOM faculty, as well as our very own, Dustin Sellers and Anthony Walker. View the full episode on the Search Party YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/e4Ff9h74

We’re excited to welcome Christian Eron of Bedrock Succession as our newest searcher! Christian brings extensive experience across engineering, operations, and corporate development, most recently as VP of Corporate Development and Chief of Staff at Circle Graphics. He holds a B.S. in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. We look forward to being part of Christian’s journey as he continues to make an impact in the ETA space

We are pleased to announce that Next Coast Legacy is part of a new video-podcast series designed to elevate knowledge of the Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) space. The podcast is called Search Party. Search Party will include market commentary from Dustin Sellers and Anthony Walker on best practices and market conditions in ETA. The series will feature a rotating roster of experts from across the ETA ecosystem. Search Party is produced and hosted by David Snow, a financial journalist and digital media creator with a long history covering the private capital markets. You can enjoy the first full episode, "Make Way for ETA" on YouTube (https://lnkd.in/grU8g4EB) or Spotify (https://lnkd.in/g-erJKhH). Let us know what you think! In the coming weeks and months, Search Party will be creating a wealth of ETA thought leadership. Stay tuned.

We're excited to announce our partnership with Solunas Partners, founded by Summer Carter and Niyat Mulugheta. With their impressive experience across finance, technology, and leadership roles in both the public and private sectors, they are well-positioned to build a high-quality business. Having met at Harvard College and later earning MBAs from Stanford, Summer and Niyat bring a shared vision of empowering teams and creating impactful solutions. We are honored to be part of their journey and can’t wait to see the success they will achieve together.

We're honored to welcome our newest searchers Eddie Hannush and Ben Joers of Emerald Square Ventures! Eddie, a Duke graduate, brings his extensive experience in enterprise sales and strategic partnerships from his time at Amazon. Ben, a Middlebury alum, has a background in investment banking and private equity, with significant achievements at Piper Jaffray and CVC Capital Partners. Both received their MBAs at Wharton, focusing on Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Management. Together, they embody a blend of entrepreneurial drive and operational expertise. We're thrilled to partner with them on this journey and look forward to their future successes.

We are excited to welcome Nathan Bridgewater, founder of Zenith Growth Partners. A Chicago Booth School of Business graduate, Nate brings a wealth of experience from his work on over 35 private equity due diligence projects across various industries, including healthcare, industrials, and TMT. His background also includes SaaS and door-to-door sales. Nate's dedication and resilience will propel him to new heights, and we are excited to have a front-row seat on his success journey.

We’re delighted to announce our partnership with Theodore Sutherland of Sage Blacksmith Partners. Theodore graduated from Bates College and began his career at an ed-tech startup at MIT. He later joined the African Leadership Academy, where he coached over 300 West African graduates, before earning his MBA from Harvard Business School. Theodore’s drive and ability to forge his own path are impressive. We eagerly anticipate his continued success and are excited to support him on his impactful journey.

We're pleased to welcome Justin Outslay of Cinnamon Hill Partners. Justin, an Oregon native, brings a wealth of experience in investment and entrepreneurship. He holds a finance degree from Portland State University and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Justin's professional journey started at RVK, Inc., where he built their private credit manager research department. His success in this role led to a promotion to Consultant. Justin's proven track record and dedication make it clear that he is on the path to many more achievements. We look forward to his continued success and are thrilled to be on the journey with him!