Present, never overstepping
We’re available and engaged, but founders keep the helm. We bring capital, candor, and two decades of pattern recognition — and we decide together.
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The BPP Approach
We are partners, not bosses.
We don’t buy control of your business or tell you how to run it. We partner with you and decide together how to take your business to the next level. We don’t rock the boat — we stabilize it.
Our Philosophy
We invest in people first.
We believe that great entrepreneurs build great businesses. So before anything else, we invest in people — management teams with deep domain expertise, a burning drive to succeed, and a high level of integrity.
We welcome entrepreneurs to do their homework on us. Knowledge builds trust. We’ll gladly connect you with our partner entrepreneurs so you can hear their stories of building companies with us — first-hand, unfiltered.
What We Look For
Proven models, exceptional teams.
We partner with companies in Healthcare, Software, and Tech-Enabled Services that share a set of characteristics.
- A proven economic model — established but rapidly growing private companies, not early-stage bets.
- Experienced, focused management with deep domain and management expertise.
- Priorities we share — integrity, drive, vision, and communication.
- A need for expansion capital of $10M–$50M for growth, acquisitions, or shareholder liquidity — as a minority partner.
- Roots in the Southeast US or Texas — the region we have called home since 2001.
How We Partner
Agility and stability, in the same partner.
Every company we work with benefits from our combination of flexibility and steadiness — we can flex, but we also keep entrepreneurs grounded.
Your network, expanded
We connect our entrepreneurs to anyone they want to talk to. Our expert resources become their new network of ready-to-help, strategic advisors.
Proud coaches
When our entrepreneurs succeed, we feel like proud coaches — thrilled that their dreams have become realities, and privileged to have been part of that growth.
What Our Companies Say
Don’t take our word for it.
“They’re available, they’re present, but they don’t overstep.”— A Ballast Point founder
“BPP has tons of experience. Their approach makes sense.”— A Ballast Point founder
“BPP totally gets the first-time founder. They’re great educators and mentors.”— A Ballast Point founder
Let’s talk about what a true partner looks like.
If you lead an established, rapidly growing company in the Southeast or Texas, we’d love to hear where you’re headed.
