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September 6, 2022

“To find [a good] person to run [a business],” began Brad, “that’s the magic sauce – in my opinion – that’s really what it comes down to.” We are so excited to share with you Brad Nathan’s guest appearance on The Private Equity Podcast. In this episode, Brad discusses common mistakes made in the private equity industry, Lynx’ buy and hold strategy and humble approach, and how Lynx’ management team was cultivated over the last 15 years. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts

July 4, 2022

“My first deal was a fraud and I’ve never experienced people like that,” shared Brad. “I got my Harvard education during my first deal. Fast forward, we’re at 53 companies with over 60 deals because we’ve integrated some of them into others. If everything goes well by the end of the fiscal year, we’ll be close to $600M in revenue and $51M in EBITDA.” What does it take to build a diversified portfolio of 53 SMEs, doing over $600m in revenue and $53M in EBITDA? On this episode of the Buy and Build Podcast, Lynx President Brad Nathan joined Paul […]

March 21, 2022

As a leader, my job comes down to one thing: choosing the right people for my private equity team, whether that be executives and front-line staff or our bankers, lawyers, accountants and investors. The interaction, trust and camaraderie of your teams can make or break your business. I’ve made hiring mistakes. Each and every time I did, I found the poor performers were not team players nor were they decent or honest people. As a leader, I can’t do everything in the organization. I need to delegate. I need to ensure that the people who do the work are good, […]

February 11, 2022

The Herning-based machine manufacturer Obel-P Automation has come into new hands. On February 1, the Company, which specializes in automation equipment for the wood industry, was taken over by the Canadian capital fund Lynx Equity, and according to the new owner, it was not least the Herning team that made the deal interesting. “Obel-P’s management team, led by Ivan Madsen, Markus Hofmann and Michael Bonnichsen will continue to be the Company’s cornerstone and one of the main reasons why we went ahead with the transaction,” says Ashley Manis, Lynx Equity’s Deputy Director for M&A Scandinavia. Also on the seller’s side, the […]