For Investors — CFO-led operators backing resilient, real-economy SMEs.
We deploy institutional discipline in majority partnerships with directors and continuity-first acquisitions. Focus sectors: Manufacturing, Warehouse & Distribution, and Agri Processing.
Investment criteria
Business profile
Australian SMEs with tangible products/services, defensible customer relationships, and a credible path to strong cash generation.
Situations
Owner succession, bank covenant stress, supplier pressure, under-invested finance ops, or growth capex requiring governance.
Deal styles
Majority partnership with directors, or going-concern acquisitions prioritising continuity over closure.
Sectors
Manufacturing, Warehouse & Distribution, Agri Processing.
Why partner with Forgepoint
CFO cadence from day one
13-week cash rhythm; vendor gates; actionable board packs.
Operational discipline
Hands-on leaders, not passive capital. Clear KPIs and accountability.
Continuity-first
Protect jobs and relationships while we rebuild value.
Exit-ready governance
Systems and reporting that travel well to buyers and lenders.
Explore co-investment or deal flow
We share concise memos and governance packs upon request.