Indiana Capital Partners Indiana Capital Partners
M&A and corporate finance advisory

Build value. Prepare your exit. Move forward with confidence.

Big-firm strategy with the long-term, personal attention of a trusted advisor, built for owners of established businesses who have never had either. Whether a sale is next year or ten years out, it starts with a confidential conversation.

  • $100B+Career transaction volume
  • 20+ yearsOf deal experience
  • Owner-sideWe've grown a company and sold it
Where owners start

Most conversations begin with one of these

You don't need to be ready to sell to talk with us. We meet owners where they are and help them see their options clearly.

I'm thinking about retiring.
We talk about exit readiness and succession
Someone wants to buy my company.
We talk about the offer and a sale strategy
The business can't run without me.
We talk about building value and reducing owner dependence
We want to buy or expand.
We talk about acquisitions and financing
Services

From the first plan to the closing table

Every engagement is led by the partners. We prepare the business, run the process, and stay with you through close.

Where most clients begin

Exit-readiness review

A clear-eyed look at what your business is worth today, what buyers will question, and what to fix first to raise its value. Useful whether you plan to sell, pass it on, or simply build something more durable.

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Sell-side M&A advisory

Valuation, positioning, buyer outreach, negotiation and deal management through close.

Buy-side M&A advisory

Finding and evaluating the right targets, then running the deal for the acquiring company.

Corporate finance

Financial models, valuation preparation and lender packages that hold up to scrutiny.

Capital and financing

Structuring and sourcing debt and equity for acquisitions, recapitalizations and growth.

Value creation

Stronger reporting, durable operations and less dependence on the owner, the things buyers pay for.

Project consulting

Hands-on leadership for a launch, expansion, system rollout or post-close integration.

How we work

A deliberate process, at your pace

Selling a business happens once. We take the time to get it right, and we keep every step confidential.

  1. Conversation

    A confidential discussion of your goals, your timeline and what a successful transition looks like to you.

  2. Readiness review

    We assess the business the way a buyer or lender will, and show you where the value is and where it leaks.

  3. Engagement

    A defined scope and plan, whether that means building value first or going to market now.

  4. Execution

    We run the process, manage the details and stay at the table with you through close.

Partners

You work directly with the partners

No junior handoffs. Two Hoosiers who bring world-class deal and project experience home to Indiana business owners.

Andrew Wood

Andrew Wood

Partner

Born and raised in Bedford and a graduate of Purdue and Indiana University, Andrew is an M&A attorney and dealmaker with more than 20 years of experience and over $100 billion in career transaction volume.

He has also sat in the owner's chair. As COO and General Counsel of a logistics company, he helped lead it through 400% revenue growth and a successful exit. He leads deal strategy, valuation and execution for every engagement.

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Adam Johnson

Adam Johnson

Partner

A proud Indiana University graduate from Mooresville, Adam specializes in bringing corporate projects and products to market, with a focus on empowering Hoosier entrepreneurs and building lasting enterprise value.

He manages client relationships and project delivery, keeping every engagement organized and moving from the first conversation through close.

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Contact

Start a confidential conversation

Tell us a little about your business and what you're considering. Every conversation stays between us.

Need your technology and operations ready for a buyer? Our sister firm, Hoosier Nerd, handles business automation, IT and technology leadership.

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