ABOUT
Welcome to GSR Equity Group
We are a dynamic and client-focused private equity firm. Our mission is to generate sustainable, long-term value for our investors, portfolio companies, and the communities in which we operate.
GSR Equity Group specializes in acquiring and managing investments in a diversified portfolio of small to medium-sized companies.
We are passionate about partnering with visionary entrepreneurs and management teams, providing them with the strategic guidance, operational support, and financial resources necessary to realize their full potential.
Our Approach
At GSR Equity Group, we employ a hands-on and collaborative approach, working closely with our portfolio companies to drive transformational growth.
Our investment strategy is grounded in rigorous due diligence, deep sector knowledge, and a focus on sectors such as Technology, Cyber Security, Telecommunications, ECom, and Manufacturing.
Our Values
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all our dealings.
Innovation: We embrace new ideas and solutions to maximize the potential of our investments.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, from investment selection to value creation.
Collaboration: We believe in the power of partnership and work closely with all stakeholders to achieve shared success.
OUR SERVICES
We are an ideal partner for owners seeking liquidity or families completing generational transitions.
We focus on acquiring stable, profitable small to medium sized businesses that meet our investment criteria. Unfortunately, over 90% of all businesses listed for sale in US in any given year do not sell.
Our goal, like yours, is to successfully complete every transaction for the fairest price and do so in the shortest time frame possible.
Annual Revenue: $1M – $10M
For larger deals we’re also open to co-investing with other entities / investors.
Location: United States
Although the USA serves as our primary focus, we’re open to considering other locations as well, on a case-by-case basis.
Multiple Sectors Including…
Healthcare/Longevity, Technology, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Transportation, Tourism & Hospitality. Other financial acquisitions case by case.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GSR Equity Group LLC a buyer or a broker?
GSR Equity Group LLC is not a broker. GSR Equity Group LLC is a principal buyer. We buy companies using our lender network. We use debt to finance acquisitions.
How long does GSR Equity Group LLC hold its investments?
GSR Equity Group LLC is a long term investor. We do not ‘flip’ investments or seek to generate returns through short term financial tactics.
How long will it take to sell my company?
In general, we seek to fund and close transactions about 30 to 90 days after we enter a letter of intent.
What changes will GSR Equity Group LLC make to my company?
GSR Equity Group LLC will not run the company, the management team will. GSR Equity Group LLC will partner with the management team to determine any changes required to improve performance.
Does GSR Equity Group LLC provide any guarantee for seller finance deals?
No, if GSR Equity Group LLC (buyer) stops making payments at any time, we will return company shares immediately. The seller will always have the option to buy back shares at any point.
Is there any collateral?
Yes, the down payment commitment letter from the lender. We maintain a large rolodex of lenders we partner with to complete acquisitions.
Note: commitment letters are only issued if the borrower and company meet underwriting requirements. A commitment letter is a document that lets everyone in the transaction know that the lender is prepared to make a loan to repay the borrower.
What’s a business promissory note?
In some cases, we’ll sign a promissory note (a promise to repay the loan).
How does GSR Equity Group LLC add value?
It all depends on the needs of the company. At times, we are the outsourced CFO, CISO, the business development team or a strategic consultant.
We are always interested and active board members. We believe that our collective experience allows us to offer sound and prudent advice and guidance that, over time, adds value to each company.
OUR TEAM
MEET OUR TEAM
GARRETT RATINI
Garrett is a serial entrepreneur and has built and sold several small businesses. He currently has successfully rebranded and is growing his 22 year old Cyber Security, Cloud Communications and IT Consulting Business. Garrett is based in the United States.
SEBASTIAN AMIEVA
Sebastian is a highly skilled investment banking professional having founded, acquired and exited several companies. Sebastian lives in between Argentina & London and travels regularly for business and leisure.
ERIC BATTERSBY
Eric is an accomplished data scientist, digital marketer, e-commerce entrepreneur and filmmaker. He currently operates a successful marketing company as well as multiple e-commerce businesses.
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