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Canadian lumber remanufacturer Yellowhead acquired by private investors
Canadian lumber remanufacturer Yellowhead acquired by private investors

Canadian lumber remanufacturer Yellowhead acquired by private investors

August 24, 2021

ALBERTA – Canadian wood product remanufacturer Yellowhead Wood Products has been acquired by Lynx Equity, a Toronto-based private equity firm.  “Using our experience from Winfield, Lynx’s only other wood re-manufacturing business, we had a good understanding of what makes these businesses successful,” Eric Persi, Lynx vice president of mergers and acquisitions. “YWP possesses many, if not […]

Thriving After a Private Equity Acquisition
Thriving After a Private Equity Acquisition

Thriving After a Private Equity Acquisition

January 23, 2019

I worked for Floor Solutions in Portland, Ore., for eight years when, in 2014, our owner, Robb Siegenthaler decided to sell the business. Robb was a commercial flooring “lifer” and, after purchasing Floor Solutions from DuPont Industries in 2004, he had led the business to a strong market share position in the Portland market. With […]

Canadian fund launches Nordic acquisition hunt – Canadisk fond indleder nordisk opkøbsjagt
Canadian fund launches Nordic acquisition hunt – Canadisk fond indleder nordisk opkøbsjagt

Canadian fund launches Nordic acquisition hunt – Canadisk fond indleder nordisk opkøbsjagt

December 19, 2017

(Excerpt translated from the original post) Lynx Equity Limited, based in Toronto, will buy ten smaller companies in the Nordic region. Initially, profitable cleaning company is purchased. Brad Nathan, who has a past at Rotchild and PriceWaterhouseCoopers, has flown the long way … Originally published in Danish, by Kasper Kronenberg, December 19, 2017.

From Broke to Three Fewer Zeros than Warren Buffett with Brad Nathan
From Broke to Three Fewer Zeros than Warren Buffett with Brad Nathan

From Broke to Three Fewer Zeros than Warren Buffett with Brad Nathan

November 9, 2017

It’s a funny thing to think you’re doing something totally clever and unique, and then run into someone who has been doing the exact same thing for almost 20 years except much, much better. You’d think that you’d feel threatened or maybe get this sense that you’re not doing enough, that you’re totally behind… but […]

The second time’s the charm
The second time’s the charm

The second time’s the charm

September 5, 2017

Seven years after his first company went south, Toronto accountant Brad Nathan is the owner and founder of a private-equity firm specializing in small businesses whose owners are retiring. When Brad Nathan founded his company as a young accountant, his very first deal went south and he lost everything he owned overnight. He had left […]

Lynx Equity says weak pound, Brexit uncertainty mark “ideal time” to make UK investments
Lynx Equity says weak pound, Brexit uncertainty mark “ideal time” to make UK investments

Lynx Equity says weak pound, Brexit uncertainty mark “ideal time” to make UK investments

April 21, 2017

Brexit uncertainty and the weak pound have created the “ideal time” to buy UK businesses according to Lynx Equity vice president Mathew Burpee. The firm has just made its second UK deal by backing specialist printer Label Express, two months after it picked up London-based kitchen and bathroom products warehousing and distribution business Signalhome. Lynx vice president Mathew […]

World of Angus at the Lynx Equity office
World of Angus at the Lynx Equity office

World of Angus at the Lynx Equity office

August 9, 2016

The World of Angus team visited our dog-friendly offices and chatted with the team about why welcoming dogs in the office is so important to us.  “Without question Lynx Equity Limited is one of the most dog friendly offices we have ever visited! Check out all the lucky pups, and team members, that get to hang out in this […]

How a former accountant forged a lucrative new career in private equity
How a former accountant forged a lucrative new career in private equity

How a former accountant forged a lucrative new career in private equity

July 14, 2016

Have you ever wanted to do a complete 180 degree turn in your career path? That’s exactly what one former chartered accountant did, as he decided to take a gamble by leaving behind a decent salary to dive into the world of private equity. BNN’s Kristina Partsinevelos caught up with Brad Nathan, President of Lynx […]

Need to meet: Brad Nathan, President of Lynx Equity
Need to meet: Brad Nathan, President of Lynx Equity

Need to meet: Brad Nathan, President of Lynx Equity

February 25, 2016

Brad Nathan, president of Lynx Equity, says he launched his Toronto-based private equity firm in 2007 because he “has always been interested in owning small businesses.” Nine years on, that ambition appears to have been fulfilled. Lynx’s portfolio comprises many such companies: 40 to be exact. Lynx-held companies, located across North America, vary widely by industry, […]

Meet Brad Nathan and support the Weizmann Institute
Meet Brad Nathan and support the Weizmann Institute

Meet Brad Nathan and support the Weizmann Institute

January 15, 2016

Brad Nathan is one of Canada’s most dynamic young entrepreneurs. He is the Founder and President of Lynx Equity Limited, named in 2014 and 2015 by Canadian Business/PROFIT Magazine as one of Canada’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies. Founded in 2007, Lynx is a Toronto-based diversified private equity firm focused on acquiring established businesses from owners […]

Lynx Equity Lands Financing From Labourers’ Pension Fund
Lynx Equity Lands Financing From Labourers’ Pension Fund

Lynx Equity Lands Financing From Labourers’ Pension Fund

November 19, 2015

Lynx Equity secured 15 million Canadian dollars in debt financing from the Labourers’ Pension Fund of Central and Eastern Canada, said Lynx President Brad Nathan . The Canadian firm will use the additional capital to make more deals rather than increase its typical deal size, he said. While there is no caveat yet for the Labourers’ Pension Fund to fund […]

Succession-Backed Sienna Sky Picks Up Lemon Tree Jewelry
Succession-Backed Sienna Sky Picks Up Lemon Tree Jewelry

Succession-Backed Sienna Sky Picks Up Lemon Tree Jewelry

August 6, 2015

Succession Capital is adding another link to portfolio company Left Hand Studios LLC. Left Hand Studios, which does business as Sienna Sky Jewelry, acquired Lemon Tree Jewelry, a maker of eclectic earrings and necklaces. This is the first add-on acquisition for Sienna Sky since it was acquired by Succession, the subsidiary of Canadian firm Lynx Equity , […]

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