We Buy Businesses, Keep Teams Together, and Preserve Culture

We specialize in acquiring traditional, non-digital businesses, ensuring their legacy and workforce are maintained.

Our private investment firm based in Phoenix, Arizona prioritizes smooth transitions and long-term business sustainability.

Your business, your story – carried forward.

Our Mission

Inspired by the founder’s personal history and their father’s journey as an immigrant and small business owner, Cedar Crest Capital was born from the desire to offer lasting solutions to traditional businesses.

We provide a permanent home to preserve the legacy and enhance the futures of longstanding businesses and their employees.

Why Partner With Us

Seamless Transitions

We ensure the smooth continuation of your business, maintaining its current operations because we believe if it's not broken, why change anything? Your employees will remain with the business.

Legacy Protection

Your life's work is our priority. We maintain the legacy and the brand you have built over the years.

Dedicated Team

Our family-owned structure means you'll deal directly with decision-makers who value your vision and offer a flexible approach without outside capital constraints.

Ideal
Partners

We are the perfect fit for business owners who:

Business Criteria

Investment Focus:

We Value:

How We Stand Out

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Aspect Cedar Crest Capital Private Equity Strategic Buyers
Legacy and Employee Retention Maintain business operations and retain all employees Focus on cost-cutting, often layoffs May merge brands, reduce workforce
Investment Horizon Long-term, forever hold Short-term (5-10 years) Variable, depending on strategic goals
Decision-Making Process Family-owned, direct communication Multiple layers, external capital Typically slower, hierarchical
Acquisition Speed Less than 45 days 60-120 days 60-120 days
Capital Security Self-funded, no external need Reliant on external investors Internal re-investment or external funding

The 45-Day Closing Process

Our Values

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Integrity

It is all we have

Speed

We’re quick and efficient

Transparency

No guessing games here

Flexibility

Tailored solutions for your unique needs

Investments

Contact Us

Ready to preserve your legacy? Let’s talk. Reach out through the contact form below, and let’s discuss how Cedar Crest Capital can help secure the future of your business.