GROWTH-ORIENTED PRIVATE
EQUITY FIRM
A Trusted Partner For Founders, Families, and Entrepreneurs
ABOUT
Based in San Diego, Seaside Equity Partners is a growth-oriented private equity firm that seeks to provide capital, resources and strategic support to leading mission critical services businesses with more than $10 million of revenues that are headquartered in the Western United States.
CREATING
VALUE
ACCELERATE GROWTH
Both organically, and through acquisition.
EXPAND MARGINS
By improving operating efficiencies.
ENHANCE CASH FLOW
Through capital efficient investment and rigorous analytics.
IMPROVE POSITIONING
For attractive exit alternatives.
Seaside Equity Partners collaborates with management and brings a refined set of standard operating procedures in areas of operational excellence: strategic planning, corporate finance, growth acceleration initiatives, brand building, marketing, recruiting, operations, supply chain/distribution, and financial reporting. Alongside this, Seaside Equity Partners delivers third party resources, relationships and independent board members to enhance value creation initiatives.
We target companies with more than $10 million of revenues, and up to $100 million of enterprise value.
WHO WE PARTNER WITH
Seaside Equity Partners is focused on businesses that provide mission critical services.
OUR
PORTFOLIO
Provider of end-to-end managed IT infrastructure solutions (MSP)
Pursuing Add-On Acquisitions
Southern California’s leading provider of commercial plumbing services
2 Add-On Acquisitions
Full service provider of signs and outdoor marketing solutions in Southern California
Leading commercial roofing company based in Colorado
Pursuing Add-On Acquisitions
Leading global marketer and distributor of premium hardscaping solutions for pools and outdoor surfaces
1 Add-On Acquisition
Pioneer and recognized leader of emotional intelligence training for the world’s leading organizations
OUR TEAM
The Seaside team brings together 50 years of transaction experience
and >$1.0 billion of closed transactions.
Andrew has nearly two decades of corporate finance and transactional experience. Prior to forming Seaside, Andrew served as a Managing Director and Partner in the Direct Equity division of Wafra, Inc., where he pursued lower middle market buyouts from 2006-2017 and established a West Coast office in 2014. Wafra is a global alternative asset manager with over $20 billion in AUM. Andrew has an MBA from New York University and a BS from Indiana University.
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ANDREW THOMPSON
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Gabe is an experienced private equity investor and business development professional. Prior to joining Seaside, he was with Atlantic Street Capital. He began his investment career with The Gores Group, where he focused on sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities. Prior to Gores, he was an investment banking professional with Houlihan Lokey. Gabe has a MS from the University of Michigan and a BA from UCLA.
GABE BECERRA
VICE PRESIDENT
Navid has several years of experience in the private equity industry. Prior to joining Seaside, he was an investment professional at Golden Gate Capital, where he pursued private equity investments, primarily in the business services sector. Golden Gate Capital is an alternative asset manager with over $15 billion in AUM. Navid has an MBA from Wharton, an MS from Stanford, and a BS from UCLA.
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NAVID SHIRAZI
PRINCIPAL
Hiral has several years of experience in the private equity industry. Prior to joining Seaside, he was an investment professional at Leeds Equity Partners in New York, where he pursued investments in the education, training and technology sectors. Hiral was previously an investment banker at William Blair. Hiral has a BBA and BA from The Ross School of Business at University of Michigan.
HIRAL PITHADIA
VICE PRESIDENT
Prior to joining Seaside, Jesse was an Associate at Shea & Company, a software and technology enabled services focused investment bank. Jesse graduated with a BS in Business Administration from the University of California at Berkeley.
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JESSE KAY
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
CONTACT
SEASIDE EQUITY PARTNERS
OUR ADDRESS
12707 High Bluff Drive, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92130
