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“Rick
led the process of finding a buyer for our portfolio company with
a highly focused, purposeful effort. He was hands on all along, personally
engaging with every prospect. No stone was left unturned and Rick
ultimately helped us realize the best possible outcome for the shareholders
in a timeframe that was well within our expectations.”
Eric
Young, General Partner, Canaan Partners
“Rick
managed our project with the efficiency and expertise that you expect
from a professional. Rick regularly communicated updates to the board
of directors at all stages of the transaction process. Thanks to Rick’s
hard work and persistence, a challenging project was completed on
a very short timeline.”
Bob Hoff, General Partner, Crosspoint Venture Partners
“I
appreciate Rick’s perseverance and integrity throughout the
entire process. He was able to secure an excellent deal for shareholders,
management and employees. Rick stayed committed throughout a very
long transaction cycle and he helped ensure a smooth integration for
the acquirer. I am happy to recommend Rick to any business owners
seeking a transaction.”
Dan Tompkins, Managing General Partner, Novus Ventures
“Rick
personally found the buyer for the company and persisted until the
deal was closed. He showed unrelenting professionalism in pushing
the deal forward when other people might have given up. Rick was always
available and regularly communicated updates to the board.”
David Crockett, Founding Partner, Aspen Ventures
“Rick
was instrumental in the success we achieved, and he shared our goal
of doing the right thing for our company, our customers and our employees.
I am very pleased with Rick’s dedication, perseverance and integrity
and I would recommend his services to anyone.”
Helen MacKenzie, Managing Director, Co-Capital Partners
“I
believe that Rick’s experience and tenacity made it possible
to get our deal done. Rick’s hard work and intensity are outstanding.”
Mike Braun, CEO, The Interim CEO Network
“It
was a pleasure to work with Rick Ludlow on the purchase of ViewCentral.
As the CEO, he worked closely with my team throughout the entire process.
Rick is a true professional and his help allowed us to complete our
transaction on a very aggressive timeline.”
Michael Silton, CEO, Rainmaker Systems, Inc.
“I appreciate the effort that Rick put into the transaction
from the initial contact with my company through the final close.
He ensured that all of the key milestones were successfully completed
and worked side by side with us through each step of the process.
Rick managed all aspects of the transaction including the deal negotiation,
LOI review, due diligence, securing the requisite shareholder approvals
and agreement execution.”
Michael Keeler, CEO, Ecologic Leasing Solutions