Ako Capital is an alternative investment firm with focus on strategic acquisition and building of essential businesses in North America
We partner with privately owned businesses through ownership transitions, operational improvement, and sustainable growth
What we invest in
Essential businesses, built by people who show up everyday
01
Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP)
Installation, service, and maintenance operators for residential and commercial facilities
02
Manufacturing
Industrial and light manufacturing businesses with specialized processes and defensible niches
03
Infrastructure and Industrial Services
Millwright, service, and maintenance operators serving manufacturing and infrastructure heavy industries
Business owners we work with
Selling doesn't always have to mean walking away
Wherever you are on your ownership journey, there is a path that let’s you protect the legacy you built, or keep building it on different terms
Legacy
protection
If you’re looking to retire but don’t have the succession plan in place, Ako Capital will be the perfect buyer. Our philosophy is that staff are the key assets in a business, therefore we don’t cut headcount or make redundancies after acquisition. In most cases, we add headcount as we grow the business further
Growth
chapter
If you feel you’ve hit a glass ceiling in your company but not ready to retire just yet, then speak to us. We’ll help transition your business to create significant capital event, allowing you to take money off the table. Then stay with us on the growth journey for a second opportunity to benefit from what you’ve built
Whatever stage you’re at, we’d like to hear from you
Every conversation is confidential, and comes with no obligation