Everything private equity promises. None of the wreckage.

Strategy is easy.
Execution is everything.

Most companies know what they ought to do. Few ever do it. We help small businesses turn good intentions into work that runs clean, where people are trusted to do their jobs and the growth keeps coming, year after year.

Operators behind
  • SelectPayroll
  • Thrive Leadership Co.
  • Equal Parts
  • EZ Price Mart
  • Pacific Export
  • San Diego Drums & Totes
  • Green Goods

What we do

Four things move a small business. We work all four.

Human capital

Hire right. Build the structure. Let good people do good work.

Operations & process

Systems that hold up when the work piles on.

Data & analytics

Plain numbers that tell you where you stand.

Finance

Every dollar accounted for. Every dollar working.

The Perennial Way

Four stages, always in motion.

A business moves between these stages as the work demands. Some seasons you stabilize. Some seasons you grow. We meet you in the one you are in, and we move with you when it shifts.

your business Stabilize Grow Sustain Enhance

Stabilize

Stop the bleeding. Fix the crises. Get the floor solid under you.

Enhance

Sharpen what runs. Better operations, better people, less waste.

Grow

Push out. New markets. New offerings. More ground.

Sustain

Hold the gains. Adapt, improve, keep going, year after year.

Who you work with

Operators who've built and run businesses of their own.

Founders

MV Michael ValenzanoDirection | Tone | Ops
SS Starr SkinnerGrowth | Capital | Ops

Leadership

  • Guille GuimaraesChief of Staff
  • Mitchell FortmanDirector, Data & Integrations
  • John SlossDirector, People
  • Jesse MeyersDirector, Logistics

Accounting & Finance

  • Mayra DomenechSenior Staff Accountant
  • Gylmar PianetaStaff Accountant

Operations Support

  • Rony KeyaData Analyst
  • Josie CampoCSR
  • Ariane Del Rosario ReyesLogistics
  • Jonathan LayugE-Commerce

Portfolio

We run these companies ourselves.

The proof of an operator is the businesses they keep alive and growing. These are ours.

Let's build something that lasts.

Thirty minutes. We find where the friction is and what it takes to clear it. No pitch. No obligation.

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