Resources

Thought Leadership

10/22/2024
Private Capital Expands the Financial Solution Set and Options for Private Companies
Raising capital has long been essential yet challenging for private companies, with traditional options being conservative bank loans or commercial lending. However, for those seeking significant funding for growth, acquisitions, or liquidity, these options may fall short of meeting their needs. Read the Full Article
01/16/2023
Is Staple Financing the Answer for Sellers in a Disrupted M&A Market?
The disruption of the credit markets in the second half of 2022 directly impacted many M&A deals – causing several company owners to lose material personal wealth in lost valuation, or to lose their deal altogether. Read the Full Article
12/07/2022
The Importance – and Sudden Scarcity – of Independent and Unconflicted Advice
Independent investment banks are now rare, with many acquired by financial institutions, CPA firms, or wealth advisors. Others have been replaced by corporate-owned investment banking divisions, while traditional bulge bracket banks have become more like utilities than flexible, trusted advisors in today’s market. Read the Full Article
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Reports

04/30/2025
Industrial Services Industry & Market Update, Q2 2025
America’s infrastructure is at a breaking point — and investment is pouring in to rebuild it. Demand across critical end markets like energy, water, and defense is expected to grow throughout 2025. Demand for testing, inspection, and other related services are top priority for many private equity and family office investors as infrastructure remains a focus area for ongoing spend. We expect 2025 to be a dynamic year for services businesses. Download the Report
04/09/2025
Healthcare M&A Quarterly Update, First Quarter 2025
Healthcare deal activity remains sluggish, with early 2025 falling short of rebound expectations. Regulatory headwinds and policy uncertainty continue to weigh on the market—but investor interest in efficiency-driven and high-growth segments is holding strong. In this update, we spotlight the Durable Medical Equipment (DME) sector, an area of growing investor interest and strategic importance. Explore key trends, investor sentiment, and what could shape the second half of the year—Download Now
04/02/2025
Software M&A Update, First Quarter 2025
Software M&A is rebounding from 2023 lows as private equity firms and cash-rich strategics aggressively pursue deals. Find out more in our latest update. Download Now
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News

03/03/2025
Bridgepoint Investment Banking Adds Analyst AJ Hubner to Growing Team
Bridgepoint Investment Banking is excited to welcome AJ Hubner to the team as an Analyst. AJ joins Bridgepoint from Deloitte, where he served as a Tax Senior, providing tax compliance and consulting services to a diverse range of industries, including private equity, insurance, agriculture, and technology. Read more.
01/02/2025
Bridgepoint Adds Ganow to Augment Healthcare Team, Denver Office
Bridgepoint Investment Banking adds Troy Ganow to its Denver office. The addition of Ganow will support Bridgepoint’s continued growth and unparalleled results-oriented M&A advisory and capital raising services to the Mountain West and national companies. Read the full release
11/25/2024
Bridgepoint Hires Alex Reiss and Expands Commitment to Industrials Sector
Fast-growing impact investment bank deepens its leading industrials franchise with Reiss' manufacturing, automotive, and general industrials experience. Read the full release
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Podcasts

04/17/2025
CEO MINUTE: Building Trust & Deals—The Power of Relationships and Showing Up
Today's guest is Gary Grote. Gary is a Managing Director at Bridgepoint Investment Banking. Based in Omaha, Gary brings with him 30+ years of experience and expertise. Listen Now
12/13/2024
Demystifying the Private Credit Market for Staffing Industry Founders
For most middle market staffing firm founders, the private credit market is a mystery. Martin Borosko, Staffing Practice Leader at Becker LLC, sat down with Chad Gardner, Managing Partner of Bridgepoint Capital, on a recent Saturday morning to demystify the private credit market. In their conversation, Gardiner explains how middle market founders can leverage private credit to fund acquisitions in a matter similar to private equity firms. Listen Now
10/22/2024
CEO MINUTE: Private Capital Unlocked – Exploring the Spectrum of Private Credit
Today's guest is Subhash Marineni. Subhash is a Managing Director at Bridgepoint Investment Banking. Based in Omaha, Subhash brings with him 13+ years of experience in M&A advisory and capital raising. Listen Now
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Videos

05/12/2023
The Future of Investment Banking
Bridgepoint was founded to create a new kind of investment bank—focused on core values, doing the right thing for clients and providing new and creative solutions for clients that matter. Watch Now
02/09/2022
How to Maximize Your Options When Exploring the Sale of Your Company
Not sure if you are ready to sell your company? It's important to understand all the options you have when it's time to transition your business. Bridgepoint Director Chad Gardiner discusses how Bridgepoint educates business owners on their options and provides the right advice for your situation.
02/09/2022
Bridgepoint Provides Capital Raising and M&A Expertise to the Utah Market
Where can Utah business owners turn for help when it comes to capital raising and M&A? Bridgepoint Director Chad Gardiner explains the options and expertise available to company owners in the Mountain West and why he's passionate about serving the Utah market.
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