Tailored Exits for Business Owners
Specializing in the buying of small to medium-sized businesses. We provide tailored services and investment criteria to ensure smooth transitions that align with your long-term goals and cultivate your legacies!
About Us
We buy small and medium sized companies
We take a values-driven approach to every acquisition, ensuring we do right by the owner at every step. Our commitment is founded on integrity and transparency, honoring the hard work and dedication you have invested in your business.
Our seasoned, hands-on team guides owners through every stage of the sale and transition. Regardless of your personal goals, we provide the dedicated expertise necessary to ensure a smooth, professional exit and a confident path forward.
We serve as long-term stewards of your business, focused on preserving the company’s unique culture, people, and legacy. For us, this is more than just an investment—it is a responsibility to protect the future of the organization and its ongoing impact.
Summit M&A Partners Investment Criteria
Target locations
Utah
Arizona
Idaho
Nevada
Colorado
Wyoming
Revenue
We focus on EBITDA-positive businesses ($1M-$5M) with recurring revenue models and sustainable competitive advantages.
Our focus industries
Specialized knowledge for many different industries
Manufacturing
Logistics
Agriculture
Warehousing
Infrastructure
Services
Distribution
New Industries
Our Services
Summit M&A Partners helps small business owners navigate their transition – whether they are planning for retirement, seeking liquidity, or managing a generational shift. We provide the expert advisory needed to ensure your life’s work reaches its maximum potential during this critical evolution.
The path forward is clear, and our process is guided step by step. We place a deep focus on helping your business flourish and remain successful for the long term, ensuring names, legacies, and people are cared for throughout the entire transition journey.
If you are ready to discuss your transition options and discover how we can facilitate a smooth exit, we invite you to reach out today to explore how we can help you achieve your goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will it take to sell my business?
While every engagement is unique. We aim to close between 30 to 90 days after letter of intent. We work diligently to align with your specific timing requirements while ensuring all strategic objectives are met.
How long do we hold our investments?
We are in it for the long haul! And focused on creating long lasting difference. We do not engage in short term flips.
Is Summit M&A Partners a buyer or a brokers
We are the principal buyer not a broker or middle man.
Will we change your company?
We believe in continuity. We don't come in and take over day to day operations. We work alongside the existing management team to identify growth opportunities and strategies that work for everyone.
Is there collateral involved?
Yes we secure deals with down payment commitments from our lenders. A commitment letter is provides when company and borrower meet underwriting requirements, indicating the lenders readiness to extent financing.
How does Summit M&A Partners add value?
We add value by bringing certain skills and skillsets to the table that help drive business development and growth. We will always remain actively involved in the company to insure its future and your legacy.
Leadership and Advisors
Sebastian Amieva
Sebastian is a seasoned investor who has led and acquired over 100 businesses across the U.S. and Europe. His expertise in SME mergers and acquisitions, combined with strong sales experience and deep marketing knowledge, enables him to help business owners maximize their company’s value. His understanding of deal structure and focus on what is best for the owner are key to creating exceptional outcomes.
Cody Herbst
Cody brings deep knowledge across multiple industries, giving business owners confidence that their company is in capable hands. His compassionate, owner-first approach ensures every transition is handled thoughtfully, maximizing both value and long-term success. His hands-on business experience, shaped by working across multiple industries and traveling extensively throughout the United States, has given him a practical, well-rounded perspective on operations, markets, and building relationships in diverse environments.
UNCOMPROMISING CONFIDENTIALITY • STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP • TAILORED EXIT STRATEGIES • SEAMLESS TRANSITIONS • MAXIMIZING VALUE • INDUSTRY EXPERTISE • EXPERT ADVISORY • LEGACY PRESERVATION •