Freebird Capital

Freebird Capital is an investment firm dedicated to acquiring established founder-led and family-owned businesses. The firm employs a partnership-driven approach, focusing on enterprises demonstrating enduring value and strong operational fundamentals. Their core activity involves strategic investments designed to support continuity and growth for owners seeking transition or liquidity.

Co-founded by Matthew Hibberd, who serves as CEO, and Nick Bartakovich, a Co-Founder, Freebird Capital leverages their complementary finance and analytical backgrounds. They established the firm to address specific needs of long-standing private businesses, recognizing a demand for partners offering capital and operational expertise for future development.

Freebird Capital primarily serves owners of mature, privately-held companies. The firm’s vision is to be the trusted partner for these entrepreneurs, guiding transitions and fostering continued success. They aim to build a robust portfolio of sustainable businesses through active engagement and value creation.