The Birth of Furtherance: A Vision for Legacy Preservation
In the world of business, there are moments that transcend the ordinary, moments when inspiration strikes, and a vision begins to take shape. Such was the inception of Furtherance, and this journey is deeply personal to us - it's about preserving the legacies of successful businesses and ensuring their continued success.
At Furtherance, our focus is on acquiring lower middle-market businesses in both the B2B and B2C sectors. We seek out organizations with a rich history, a strong community presence, and a loyal client base. These are businesses that have stood the test of time, and their stories are woven into the fabric of their communities.
Our journey began with an appreciation for the hard work and dedication of business owners who had poured their hearts and souls into building these successful organizations. We understood that many of these owners were approaching retirement without a clear succession plan. This presented a challenge and an opportunity - the challenge of preserving the legacy they had built, and the opportunity to facilitate a smooth and efficient transition of ownership to retirement.
Our core expertise lies in providing this transition process, ensuring that business owners can retire with peace of mind, knowing that their organization is in capable hands. For us, it's not just about passing the torch; it's about safeguarding the values and traditions that have defined these organizations over the years.
At Furtherance, we work closely with business owners to create a successful exit strategy that preserves the organization's continuity and reputation. We believe in maintaining strong relationships with employees, clients, and communities, and contributing to sustainable growth for the acquired organizations. This isn't just business to us; it's about building a legacy that endures.
This very mission is what united us to establish Furtherance. For us, being stewards of businesses transcends the realm of profession. The livelihoods of employees, the trust of customers, and the support of communities all hinge on the continuity of these operations. It's a responsibility we embrace wholeheartedly, dedicating our time and effort beyond our personal lives to realize the vision of Furtherance. As we embark on this journey, we're excited about the path ahead we will explore together.