About Us
The #1 Broker and M&A Firm for Selling Manufacturing, Industrial, Engineering, and Professional Servivce Businesses Nationwide
Sea Ridge Advisory is a lower–middle market M&A and business brokerage firm focused on helping business owners sell companies valued up to $100M. Our experienced team combines real-world entrepreneurial background with institutional-grade processes.
Who We Are
Sea Ridge Advisory is the parent company of four specialized M&A brands: The Precision Firm, The Alignment Firm, Home Care Business Broker, and TAF Advisory.
Together, our platform gives business owners industry-specific expertise while maintaining the discipline and resources of a larger advisory firm.
Our focus is on lower–middle market businesses up to $100M in value. We provide confidential valuations, structured sale processes, and competitive buyer outreach that connect quality companies with private equity groups, strategic acquirers, and family offices.
Our Philosophy
We believe every business sale is a defining moment in an owner’s life.
Our role is to bring clarity, structure, and trust to that process. With backgrounds as both entrepreneurs and advisors, we know what it means to build something of value—and how to ensure that value is recognized when it’s time to exit. Confidentiality, professionalism, and outcomes guide everything we do.
Our Core Values
Confidentiality
Every engagement protects your company, employees, and reputation.
Clarity
We explain valuation, process, and terms in plain language.
Discipline
A structured process that creates buyer competition and stronger outcomes.
Trust
Long-term relationships built on integrity and results.
Our Family of Brands
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The Precision Firm
The Precision Firm specializes in selling manufacturing, engineering, and distribution companies. Our advisors provide sector-specific valuations, confidential marketing, and targeted buyer outreach to ensure technical businesses achieve stronger outcomes with strategic acquirers, private equity firms, and family offices.
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Home Care Business Broker
Home Care Business Broker focuses exclusively on the home care and healthcare space, both skilled and non-skilled. We deep industry knowledge and understand the regulatory, staffing, and compliance dynamics of healthcare services, guiding owners through confidential business sales
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The Alignment Firm
The Alignment Firm focuses and represents industrial, engineering, and professional service businesses across HVAC, roofing, electrical, plumbing, real estate, oil, and power sectors. We provide confidential valuations, prepare strong positioning materials, and introduce owners to qualified buyers actively consolidating service industries.
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Sea Ridge Advisory
As the parent company, Sea Ridge Advisory manages larger, cross-market M&A transactions for lower–middle market companies up to $100M. We deliver confidential business sales, accurate valuations, and structured processes that maximize value while connecting owners with the right buyers.
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TAF Advisory
TAF Advisory specializes in accounting, finance, and professional services firms. With expertise in knowledge-based business sales, our team delivers accurate valuations, confidential execution, and structured negotiations to ensure service-based owners maximize value and find the right long-term partners.
Meet Our Team
Matt Lowd - Managing Director
Prior to advising on mergers and acquisitions, Matt served as the COO of a medical manufacturing company, which he successfully helped sell for a seven-figure exit.
Having been on the seller’s side, he brings a first-hand understanding of the challenges business owners face when preparing to exit. With a keen eye for financials and profitability, Matt specializes in conducting thorough valuations and structuring terms that create the best outcome for both sellers and buyers.
Dave Carlson - Managing Director
Before advising on M&A transactions, Dave built, scaled, and sold his own health and wellness company, giving him first-hand insight into the emotions and challenges that come with selling a business.
Having been through the process as a founder, he knows how to protect confidentiality, highlight value drivers, and structure deals that meet both financial and personal goals. Dave leverages that entrepreneurial experience to help clients achieve successful exits with confidence.
Ready To Start the Conversation?
Your business represents years of dedication. We’re here to help you exit with confidence and maximize your results. All conversations are strictly confidential.