Tampa Investment Banking & Asset Management Firm
At Kreye Partners, we believe that exceptional financial outcomes start with genuine relationships. As a Tampa-based investment banking and asset management firm, we offer the personal attention and responsiveness of a boutique partner combined with the sophistication of an institutional advisory practice.
Our team brings more than 75 years of combined experience in mergers and acquisitions, private placements, debt restructuring, and alternative investments. We’ve structured transactions across public and private markets, negotiated complex workout strategies, and guided business owners through every stage of the capital lifecycle.
Our Investment Banking Services
Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory
Our M&A advisory practice helps business owners navigate the complexities of buying or selling a company. From target identification and due diligence to negotiation and closing, we manage every aspect of the transaction process. We specialize in middle market deals where our hands-on approach and strategic insight create measurable value for our clients.
Private Placements
When you need growth capital without the burden of public markets, our private placement services connect you with the right investors. We structure offerings that align with your business objectives and facilitate introductions to our network of accredited investors and institutional capital sources.
Debt Restructuring
Financial distress requires decisive action and creative solutions. Our debt restructuring practice has successfully negotiated workout strategies for millions in asset-backed debt. We help companies stabilize operations, renegotiate obligations with creditors, and emerge stronger.
Asset Management & Alternative Investments
We provide comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services designed to preserve and grow capital over generations. We offer qualified investors opportunities in private equity, real estate, and specialty lending strategies — including self-directed IRA lending — that are typically unavailable through conventional channels.
Why Choose Kreye Partners
Unlike many firms that prioritize transaction volume, we focus on building long-term relationships. Our leadership team combines Wall Street-level expertise with boutique service — meaning you work directly with senior professionals who have decades of experience structuring complex transactions.
We’re headquartered in Tampa, Florida with deep roots across the Southeast. Whether you’re exploring a sale, seeking growth capital, or navigating financial challenges, the conversation starts with understanding your goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of companies do you work with?
We specialize in serving emerging growth and middle market companies, typically with revenues between $2.5 million and $100 million, spanning industries including manufacturing, distribution, business services, healthcare, and real estate.
How is Kreye Partners different from other investment banking firms in Tampa?
Unlike firms that prioritize transaction volume, we focus on building long-term relationships. You work directly with senior professionals who have decades of experience — not junior analysts. We’re advisors who happen to execute transactions.
What does the M&A advisory process look like?
Every engagement begins with a comprehensive business valuation, followed by preparation of confidential offering materials, identification of qualified buyers or targets, due diligence management, and negotiation through closing. Most transactions take 6-12 months from engagement to close.
How do I get started?
The first step is a confidential conversation. Contact us to schedule your initial consultation — we’ll discuss your situation, objectives, and timeline at no obligation.