Operating Partner Consumer Products M&A DealReveal™

Find the deal.
Run the company.
Return the capital.

Proprietary deal flow. Operator on day one. One partner who does both — so sponsors stop choosing between finding the deal and running it.

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$1B+
Consumer product revenue led
20+
Years in consumer M&A & growth
3
Global brand engagements
15%
Avg. EBITDA improvement, PE PortCos
Who This Is For

Three audiences.
One operating partner.

For PE Firms & Sponsors

A partner who finds deals and runs them.

Consumer product deals are won or lost before the CIM drops. DealReveal™ creates a two-sided advantage: a proprietary channel that surfaces business owners before they go to market, plus the commercial conviction to evaluate any consumer target a sponsor brings — and the operator credibility to make it worth buying.

  • Proprietary deal flow via DealReveal™
  • Commercial due diligence on consumer targets
  • Post-close operating partnership
  • EBITDA expansion — 20+ year operating playbook
For Business Owners

Know your number before you sell.

DealReveal™ gives consumer product owners an objective M&A readiness score — so you know what a serious buyer would pay and what to fix before the process starts. And when you're ready, we don't just prepare you for market — we can introduce you directly to PE sponsors for an off-market conversation.

  • Free acquisition readiness score (0–10)
  • Valuation range & value-creation roadmap
  • Direct introductions to PE sponsors — off market
  • Buyer type & legacy fit analysis
For Investment Bankers & Advisors

Get your deal in front of the right room.

No banker reaches every relevant PE sponsor — and the ones you miss may be the most motivated buyers. Growth Mindset Advisors bridges that gap, bringing your consumer product deal directly to sponsors outside the standard distribution. The result: more competition, better terms, and a PE buyer who already has an operator ready to execute the thesis on day one.

  • Direct access to off-market PE sponsors
  • Commercial validation from a credible operator
  • Operator credibility that moves buyers off the fence
  • Post-close operating support to support the thesis
DealReveal™

The intelligence layer before your exit — or your next deal.

DealReveal™ is a proprietary M&A readiness platform built for consumer product businesses. It scores companies across the same 6 value drivers any serious buyer would use — giving owners a clear picture before going to market, and giving PE sponsors early access to pre-qualified sellers.

75% of consumer product businesses are never sold. The ones that exit successfully started preparing before the process began. DealReveal™ changes the game for both sides of the table.

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DealReveal™ Readiness Report Sample
7.4/10
⚡ Pursuit Level: Pursue
Financial Health8.2 / 10
Multi-Channel Diversity6.1 / 10
Market Positioning7.8 / 10
Operational Scalability7.0 / 10
Operating Track Record

The playbook, proven at scale.

Calvin Klein
Post-Acquisition · PVH Corp
+15%
EBITDA increase — post-acquisition turnaround

Recruited post-$2.9B Warnaco acquisition to reverse a sales decline in the $225M U.S. underwear division. Launched brand into Saks, Urban Outfitters, and Dick's Sporting Goods — all channel firsts.

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Hugo Boss
Category Development · Premium Footwear
32%
3-Year Revenue CAGR — 2× total growth

Built a declining footwear division into a top-10 national brand by unlocking a pricing product-market-fit, building a replenishment basics business, and forging elite retail partnerships.

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Mack Weldon
Wholesale GTM · PE-Backed DTC
+147%
Bookings increase from wholesale launch

Engaged as Operating Advisor to build a wholesale GTM strategy for a PE-backed DTC brand at a revenue plateau. Launched CLOUDfx multipacks into Bloomingdale's and Saks.

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Testimonials From the Field
Jeremiah is a strong executive and advisor in the branded consumer space. It has been a pleasure to work with him. We are delighted to invest in this iconic brand that has, since its inception, helped to instill a love of dance and appreciation of the art among dancers across the world. We look forward to supporting Capezio's next phase of growth.
Joyce Schnoedl
Joyce Schnoedl
Partner, Argand Partners / Board Chairwoman, Capezio
Jeremiah's leadership of the sales team was absolutely transformative to the brand — from growing existing accounts to creating new channels for both men's and women's. A true partner and collaborator who thinks big, plans strategically, and delivers results.
Matthew Congdon
Matthew Congdon
Global Design Director, Calvin Klein
It is a pleasure working with a competent and business driven professional, who knows his market and customers needs like he knows his product, which is not always a given. Over the years we have been able to implement ambitious growth plans in a tough market place and shift strategies to meet new demanding goals, always with a positive attitude and building bridges.
Anton Magnani
Anton Magnani
SVP, Hugo Boss AG
How I Work With You

One operating partner.
Three ways to engage.

DealReveal™ Deal Flow

Proprietary pipeline of consumer product business owners actively scoring their M&A readiness — surfacing pre-qualified sellers before they go to market. Also serves as an operator's lens on deals PE firms bring: evaluating channel health, commercial viability, and EBITDA expansion potential before you commit.

Commercial Due Diligence

Deep consumer sector diligence on target companies — channel mix, brand positioning, revenue quality, and EBITDA expansion potential.

Operating Partnership

Post-close value creation execution: GTM playbook, channel expansion, team alignment, and EBITDA growth — from the first 100 days through the hold period.

M&A Readiness Scorecard

Your free DealReveal™ score — objective, data-driven, built on the same framework PE buyers use to evaluate your business.

Growth Acceleration

Operating advisor engagement to build revenue momentum — channel expansion, GTM strategy, and sales leadership before a transaction.

M&A Advisory

Strategic guidance through the sale process — buyer identification, positioning, and introductions to the right capital partners for your brand.

Named Operator on Day One

Attach a credible operating partner to your deal before LOI — giving buyers confidence that the business can be run, not just bought. The consumer operating conviction that moves a deal from CIM to close.

Pre-LOI Commercial Diligence

A rapid operator's read on the target — channel mix, revenue quality, brand positioning, and EBITDA expansion potential. Use it to sharpen your pitch, stress-test assumptions, or build the value creation narrative before the process heats up.

Deal Referral Network

GMA's DealReveal™ pipeline surfaces consumer product owners before they engage a bank. When the timing is right and a formal process makes sense, we make warm introductions to trusted M&A advisors — keeping the best deals in the right hands.

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Ready to find the deal — or run the next one?

Whether you're a PE firm looking for proprietary deal flow or a business owner who wants to know what your company is worth — let's talk.

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