Looking to acquire and personally operate a great business.

I’m Phil Graham, and I’m looking to acquire and personally operate an established small to medium-sized business in MetroWest or Southeastern Massachusetts, or Rhode Island.

If you’re considering retirement, planning your next chapter, or exploring a sale, I’d welcome a confidential conversation about your business and what matters most to you in its next owner.

Start a Confidential Conversation

Confidential. Personal. No obligation.

Acquisition Search Area

Massachusetts and Rhode Island county mapThe target search area shown in green includes all of Rhode Island and Bristol, Norfolk, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket counties in Massachusetts. Other counties are shown in light gray.MASSACHUSETTSRHODE ISLAND

THE RIGHT FIT

Search Parameters

Interested in a range of industries, including service businesses, home services, specialty trades, and light manufacturing. Ideally, I would work with the owner in an apprenticeship model for 3-6 months to successfully transition the business.

FINANCIAL FIT

$100,000–$750,000

  • Annual owner earnings (SDE)

TRANSITION

3–6 months

  • Open to an apprenticeship alongside the current owner

LOCATION

MA & RI

  • MetroWest Massachusetts
  • Southeastern Massachusetts
  • Rhode Island

My goal is to become a hands-on owner for the long term—building on what you’ve created, supporting your employees, and maintaining the customer relationships that make your business successful. I bring a background in strategic finance and helping businesses grow, along with a commitment to a thoughtful transition.

ABOUT ME

Meet Phil

I’m a finance and analytics operator with 18 years of experience helping startups and private equity backed businesses grow.

Throughout my career, I’ve executed more than 20 acquisitions, from diligence and integration through post-deal operations.

I’m now looking to bring that experience to a local business I can personally own and operate for the long term.

Phil Graham

Phil Graham

Mansfield, Massachusetts

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EXPERIENCE & APPROACH

Why work with me?

I’m a hands-on, hardworking operator who values employees and the business you’ve built.

18 years

  • Finance, financial modeling, and operating experience

20+ acquisitions

  • Experience from diligence through integration and operations

Long-term view

  • A lasting commitment to the business, its capital, and its employees

GET IN TOUCH

Let’s start a conversation.

Whether you’re ready to sell or just beginning to explore, I’d welcome the opportunity to hear your story. You can email me, call me, or fill out your contact information below.

508-330-0100
Phil.Graham.33@gmail.com

What happens next?

  1. A brief introductory call

    We’ll talk about your goals, timing, and what matters to you in the next owner.

  2. A mutual NDA

    I’ll provide a standard mutual non-disclosure agreement before we exchange sensitive business information.

  3. An initial business discussion

    We’ll discuss the business, explore whether we’re a good fit, and consider a thoughtful transition.

I take your confidentiality seriously and will provide a standard mutual non-disclosure agreement before we share sensitive business information.

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