Star Course
An experienced leader seeking to acquire and grow a single outstanding company for the long-term.
Star Course offers a direct path to business succession with a committed long-term buyer who will personally lead the business with purpose and steward its legacy. Direct succession to a principled buyer wins over sales to competitors, strategic buyers, or private equity on deal terms, team continuity, culture, and values.
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Star Course’s approach is grounded in servant leadership, discipline, commitment to the region, and a winning-in-teams culture towards a long-term philosophy to do right by company, customers, community, and country.
Star Course is seeking to purchase a single outstanding business possessing with $5M to $30M in revenue and strong growth potential.
We are focused on partnering with the right owner to offer personal liquidity, operational continuity, and hands-on daily leadership through new ownership, delivered by Star Course’s founder, Nate Schwartzbauer.
Star Course brings robust financial strength and flexibility, backed by investing partners, specialized service providers, and trusted lender relationships.
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Star Course is led by Green Beret veteran and acquisition entrepreneur Nate Schwartzbauer.
Nate believes that smaller businesses are vital to the growth and prosperity of the American economy and the local region for future generations.
Future prosperity depends on continued strong leadership to navigate the decades to come as current business owners approach retirement.
Star Course is prepared and committed to realizing this American future through the stewardship of one great business, led by Nate with purpose and grounded in enduring values.
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