Our Story,
Your Success

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Who We Are

For almost fifteen years, Genz & Associates has been a trusted buy-side M&A advisor and partner to leading private equity firms, family offices and corporate acquirers to execute thesis-driven investment strategies for initial platform investments, strategic add-on acquisitions, and buy-and-builds.

We leverage our relationship-driven approach, proven process and expertise across multiple industries to help our clients build great companies alongside exceptional management teams while providing business owners liquidity and a strong partner for growth.
Our three-pillar approach underpins client and business owner success:

Proactive Experienced
People

Every client engagement is led by a senior executive alongside dedicated business development and research professionals, ensuring each engagement is appropriately resourced to create momentum and deliver successful outcomes.

Process Driven
Culture

Our clear, proven methodology empowers the team to execute and prioritizes consistent communication and transparency, from our first conversation to our last. Clients and owners are never left wondering about progress or next steps.

Platform Enabled
Results

Piloted by our talented research team, our proprietary research platform TargetSelect.ai draws on the industry’s best information sources and unmatched processing power to identity the right private companies that align with each client’s investment strategy.

This combination of experienced professionals, systematic process, and information driven technology makes Genz & Associates the premier choice for private equity firms and family offices seeking to deploy capital for growth and a valuable resource for business owners considering an M&A opportunity.
Our expertise enables us to facilitate introductions where timing, strategy, and goals align.

We’re proud to have facilitated over $5 billion in M&A transactions, creating successful outcomes for hundreds of investors and business owners alike.

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Values Driven Approach

Genz & Associates measures our success by the quality of our client and business owner relationships.
Our culture is built on these foundational values:
  • Partnership
    Consider us a trusted advisor, an expert resource, and a collaborative extension of your team with full transparency.
  • Respect
    We respect the people, goals, legacies, and confidentiality of each business we engage, always acting with integrity.
  • Excellence
    With the highest standards in our pursuit of excellence, we’re committed to consistently delivering exceptional results.

Meet Our Leadership

Behind every successful Genz engagement stands a team of dedicated professionals led by experienced industry veterans who understand the nuances of both sides of the transaction table.

Led by founder and CEO Mark Genz, our senior executives bring deep industry knowledge and a hands-on approach to every engagement. Each client relationship is personally managed by a senior professional who remains actively involved throughout the life of your engagement, ensuring consistent quality and attention to detail.

What truly sets our leadership apart is our understanding of the investment objectives and industry sectors of our investors and our ability to connect them with the right private company founders and owners. These valuable introductions create the foundation for partnerships that deliver exceptional results for everyone involved.

Meet the Genz Team
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Connect With Us

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