About us

We help business owners achieve true financial freedom with businesses that pay them well, grow without them, and are sellable when they're ready to transition.

Chris
Thorpe
Founder, Managing Director, M&A Intermediary (M&A Advisor & Business Broker) & Commercial Real Estate Broker
Neal
DePersia
Business Broker

Business Broker & Commercial Real Estate Advisor

Michael
DePersia
Business Broker

Mike is a licensed NC real estate broker who has been confidentially selling restaurants and bars since 2005. With over 200 closed transactions to his name, Mike specializes in restaurant and retail sales and leasing.

Matt
Morris

M&A Intermediary (M&A Advisor & Business Broker) and Army veteran helping NC business owners navigate sales, acquisitions, and growth with strategy and integrity.

Camryn
Foster
Business Broker / M&A Advisor

With more than a decade of experience, Camryn has developed a reputation for building long-term relationships grounded in trust and professionalism.

Jon
Tennant
Business Broker

Jon, a psychology-driven broker, offers client-centered service, understanding goals, and leveraging social media for innovative marketing across NC.

John
Mason IV
Business Broker

I’m excited to help entrepreneurs and operators make smart, strategic moves with honest advice and practical guidance.