Lakeshore Capital Partners offers a unique and attractive exit opportunity for business owners looking to sell their company. Our aim is to provide business owners with liquidity on flexible terms and to ensure the continuity of your business. Lakeshore Capital Partners is able to complete a wide range of transactions in terms of structure, size, and timing. The table below highlights key differences between us, strategic acquirers, and private equity investors.

	Strategic Acquirers	Private Equity Investors
Focus	Purchase an asset	Investment returns	Long-term growth
Timeline	Varied	1 - 5 year "flip"	Long-term
Capital Source	Public and private	Institutional	High net worth individuals
Orientation	Industry specialists	Financial players	Growing small to medium businesses
Commitment	One of many divisions. "Corporate" driven.	One of many portfolio companies. Current management remains.	MPs will join in full time management roles. LP's will form Board and advise as needed.

Fair Value

We pay fair market value that represents the company's history of success and potential for growth. We are not seeking distressed situations.

Capital

We are funded by a strong group of individuals, executives, and entrepreneurs with capital resources ready to rapidly deploy.

Leadership

We provide managerial expertise with a focus on maintaining the culture and identity of the acquired business. In addition, we apply our experience, perspective and energy to actively create sustainable value.

Estate Planning and Tax Issues

We take special care to incorporate the needs of the seller for the purposes of estate planning, tax issues, and other unique situations that arise when considering a change of ownership.

Continued Involvement

Owners and family members have the opportunity to stay involved at various levels within the company, if desired.

Long Term Growth

We are focused on the long-term, and strive to respect and maintain the company's unique identity and owner's legacy built-up over years of hard work and effort. We look to foster solid, ongoing relationships with employees, customers, and the community.

Resources

We will work diligently to complete the transaction within the timeframe and terms originally agreed upon, utilizing our broad network of professionals to facilitate the process.

Confidentiality

We maintain strict confidentiality.