February 15, 2019
Two recent purchases of Washington state growers and packers of apples and other tree fruit signal a consolidation trend that will continue, according to Michael Butler of Cascadia capital and other industry and financial experts.
December 27, 2018
“We are hearing that companies are speeding up their IPO processes to try get out in the first half of 2019 given the recent volatility in the public markets,” said Michael Butler, CEO of Seattle-based investment firm Cascadia Capital.
December 21, 2018
Cascadia Capital, in partnership with the Puget Sound Business Journal, convened a group of technology thought leaders to discuss the merits and alternatives to various growth strategies and share stories from the trenches of scaling some of Seattle’s great technology companies.
December 3, 2018
Michael Butler shares with Capital Press his thoughts on the ongoing trend of consolidation and capital acquisition in the Tree Fruit Sector, while at the annual meeting of Washington State Tree Fruit Association in Yakima on December 3rd. November 30, 2018
At a recent Northwest Family Business Advisors meeting in Seattle, a group of expert family business advisors including Cascadia Capital shared key learnings from PFBI’s recently published survey, Governance & Compensation: The State of Family Businesses in the Pacific Northwest, and discussed ways to engage family businesses on topics such as business growth opportunities, succession and governance. November 5, 2018
Cascadia Capital Michael Butler told GeekWire that there’s a big opportunity to invest “patient capital” in family-owned and privately-held companies across the Pacific Northwest looking to retain independence or avoid institutional private equity funds.
October 26, 2018
Cascadia Capital's new investment club connects family businesses with out-of-state wealthy families so they can grow together.
September 14, 2018
“Some wealthy people don’t like being in investment pools where they don’t have a say,” said Felix Herlihy, a managing director at Cascadia Capital, which specializes in the kinds of middle-market transactions family offices favor. “The thinking is by going direct their performance over time will be superior. In a way, it’s saying, ‘I’m a little bit smarter.’”
March 21, 2018
If you are a business owner who is thinking about retirement, read this interview with financial expert Christian Schiller, Managing Director at Cascadia Capital LLC, to get tips on timing your business sale in a way that benefits not only your finances, but also the transition to new owners. March 12, 2018
Unum, a Chattanooga, Tenn.-based provider of employee benefits solutions, has acquired LeaveLogic, a Seattle-based startup that operates a parental leave management platform. Cascadia Capital advised LeaveLogic on the acquisition.Please complete the form below to access this resource.
