Why Auricle?
As hands-on investors, we help our partner companies in the following ways:
Organic Growth
Focusing and accelerating new product development and R&D resources
Prioritizing capital expenditures
Expanding sales forces and distributor networks
Supporting expansion into new end markets
Optimizing pricing
M&A
Determing strategic priorities and acquisition criteria for M&A growth
Identifying, prioritizing, and valuing potential targets
Executing transactions
Supporting post-close integration (as applicable)
Organization & Operations
Strategic planning
Assisting with key management team hires
Initiating and/or optimizing management and employee compensation initiatives
Identifying improvement opportunities and implementing best practices
Financial Planning & Analysis
Managing third party financing sources
Optimizing capital structure and corporate finance initiatives
Implementing/improving budgeting and long-term forecasting
Improving business information systems
Improving tax efficiency