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Companies & Founders

Companies & Founders

Ownership, credit and strategic capital for businesses navigating growth, transition or transformation.

Partnership model

Capital that understands the operating reality.

The right financing decision depends on more than valuation or coupon. It affects control, speed, governance, resilience and the company’s ability to pursue its strategy.

We work with founders, management teams, corporate owners and sponsors to understand what the business is trying to achieve and which form of capital best supports that objective.

Our engagement can extend beyond the transaction into operating priorities, technology, acquisitions, talent, financing and strategic positioning.

How we partner

Designed around your responsibilities.

We adapt access, governance, information and execution to the partner’s mandate.

01

Founder context

Understand the company’s history, ownership priorities and non-negotiables.

02

Strategic diagnosis

Clarify whether the need is growth, liquidity, transition, acquisition, resilience or transformation.

03

Capital fit

Select equity, credit or hybrid structures according to the business—not market fashion.

04

Execution certainty

Coordinate diligence, documentation and stakeholder processes with a clear timetable.

05

Operating support

Engage on the specific capabilities required to deliver the plan.

06

Future options

Preserve flexibility across private ownership, refinancing, strategic sale or public markets.

Ways to engage

A range of partnership formats.

We can engage as an owner, lender, structured-capital partner or strategic investor.

I

Growth & expansion

Capital for new markets, products, capacity, technology and commercial scale.

II

Ownership transition

Solutions for succession, shareholder liquidity, recapitalisation and new partnership.

III

M&A and consolidation

Capital and execution support for acquisitions, carve-outs and platform strategies.

IV

Complex situations

Structured solutions for refinancing, dislocation, transformation or time-sensitive opportunity.

Choose capital that expands strategic freedom.

Discuss an investment, partnership or institutional mandate with the JBK Caan team.

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