Decade Partners

Decade Partners is an investment firm providing permanent capital to public and private businesses. Operating with an owner's mindset, they typically take minority stakes, with investments up to $50 million. Their strategy focuses on companies demonstrating long-term growth potential, generating robust returns via active engagement and patient capital.

Co-founded in 2020 by Ben Barzach and Tom Hordern, the firm was established based on the insight that sustained growth for promising enterprises benefits from a permanent capital approach with deep operational understanding. Both founders leveraged prior investment management experience, including Barzach's at Yendys Capital, to build this patient model.

Decade Partners invests on behalf of itself, select families, and entrepreneurs prioritizing a long-term horizon. The firm partners with businesses where its ownership perspective can foster enduring value. Its vision centers on building a resilient portfolio through sustainable development, looking beyond immediate challenges to achieve significant future possibilities.