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Compello Partners is an M&A consulting firm that provides technology, operations and security services to private equity firms, corporations and their portfolio companies. We are strategic operators that conduct pre-acquisition due diligence and post-acquisition services for types such as carve-outs, merger integrations, portfolio transformations, add-on`s, turnarounds and restructuring, sell-side preparedness, and digital transformations utilizing artificial intelligence/robotic process automation.
HBK CPAs & Consultants is a multidisciplinary financial services firm based in Canfield, Ohio, with operations in several states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Florida. Established in 1949, HBK is one of the largest accounting firms in the U.S., ranking 46th in recent listings. The firm is dedicated to collaboration and a holistic approach to client service, emphasizing integrity, respect, and transparency. HBK offers a comprehensive range of financial services tailored for small to mid-market businesses. Their offerings include accounting and audit services, tax planning and compliance, wealth management through HBKS Wealth Advisors, business valuation, corporate finance, forensic accounting, and business consulting. With a client base of over 20,000, HBK provides customized solutions to meet the unique financial needs of its clients. The firm has also received recognition from notable publications for its excellence in wealth management services.
Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG) is a leading operator of casual and fine dining restaurants specializing in Mexican cuisine. Founded in 1954 with its flagship brand, El Torito, the company has grown to operate approximately 56 to 68 restaurants across the United States, serving over 10 million guests annually and employing a dedicated team of more than 3,400 to 4,300 members. XRGs portfolio features well-known brands such as El Torito, Chevys Fresh Mex, and SOL Mexican Cocina, each offering unique dining experiences that highlight authentic Mexican flavors. The company is recognized for its innovative concepts, including Taco Tuesday and tableside presentations, which have significantly influenced the Mexican dining scene in the U.S. XRG is committed to delivering high-quality cuisine in a welcoming environment, focusing on both traditional flavors and culinary innovation to enhance guest experiences.
Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings their firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a large CPA firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount todays industry challenges and reach their full potential. Founded in January 2023, the company attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation.