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Mike Simpson
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, United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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2015 - ?
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Co-founder and Member
ADON CAPITAL.
Investment club / multi-family office, pooling deal flow, investment expertise and capital, for senior
private equity executives to invest in private equity and real estate on a deal-by-deal basis.
• Instrumental in development of the business from idea to established, regulated business with over
30 Members.
• Worked closely with the Founder to assist in sourcing, analyzing and closing first two investments.
• In development phase, focused on origination, execution, syndication and management of investment opportunities.
• Key role for most other aspects of the business, including investor relations, finance, operations,
legal and compliance.
• Once the business was established in early 2017, stepped away to re-focus on other projects (but remain an active Member).
• Details on investments available upon request.
private equity executives to invest in private equity and real estate on a deal-by-deal basis.
• Instrumental in development of the business from idea to established, regulated business with over
30 Members.
• Worked closely with the Founder to assist in sourcing, analyzing and closing first two investments.
• In development phase, focused on origination, execution, syndication and management of investment opportunities.
• Key role for most other aspects of the business, including investor relations, finance, operations,
legal and compliance.
• Once the business was established in early 2017, stepped away to re-focus on other projects (but remain an active Member).
• Details on investments available upon request.
Operations, Management, Finance, Sourcing, Compliance, Investor relations, Development, Office, Founder
2011 - ?
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Founder
TURNKEY.
Turnkey provides consulting services through its community of freelancers, who have top-tier
present
backgrounds in private investing, corporate finance and management consulting. Services provided have
been predominantly focused on corporate finance, specifically on buy-side advisory and investment
analysis for family offices and private equity firms (advising both the investment managers and portfolio companies). Fundraising support, as well as strategic and operational consulting are also provided.
• Boot-strapped business with minimal investment by initially completing projects personally.
• Services include (but are not limited to): investment analysis and syndication, fundraising support,
financial modelling, due diligence, transaction execution, and strategic and operational consulting.
• Clients include several prominent family offices and high-net-worth individuals, as well as firms
including KKR, Warburg Pincus, Grant Thornton and KPMG.
• Keep business lean and flexible in order to focus on longer projects opportunistically, such as Adon
Capital and Archimedia, as well as various projects in Africa.
• Resources include a community of top-tier freelance consultants, as well as teams of financial
analysts in South Africa and India.
• Please see: www.turnkey.exchange, for more information on consultants and projects.
present
backgrounds in private investing, corporate finance and management consulting. Services provided have
been predominantly focused on corporate finance, specifically on buy-side advisory and investment
analysis for family offices and private equity firms (advising both the investment managers and portfolio companies). Fundraising support, as well as strategic and operational consulting are also provided.
• Boot-strapped business with minimal investment by initially completing projects personally.
• Services include (but are not limited to): investment analysis and syndication, fundraising support,
financial modelling, due diligence, transaction execution, and strategic and operational consulting.
• Clients include several prominent family offices and high-net-worth individuals, as well as firms
including KKR, Warburg Pincus, Grant Thornton and KPMG.
• Keep business lean and flexible in order to focus on longer projects opportunistically, such as Adon
Capital and Archimedia, as well as various projects in Africa.
• Resources include a community of top-tier freelance consultants, as well as teams of financial
analysts in South Africa and India.
• Please see: www.turnkey.exchange, for more information on consultants and projects.
Exchange, Fundraising, Management Consulting, Lean, Consulting, Due Diligence, Management, Finance, Net, Support, Community, Founder
2013 - 2015
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Principal
ARCHIMEDIA.
Firm creates new ventures and invests in high-growth businesses as well as real estate. Focus on
consumer brands and TMT, as well as cultural and philanthropic projects.
• Joined with a mandate to build the investment infrastructure, deploy capital and manage the portfolio.
• Responsibilities were wide-ranging, including origination, execution and management of new
investment opportunities, development of existing investments, and operations of owned businesses.
• Handled investment analysis and execution for a number of transactions ranging from growth equity
to private equity co-investing to real estate and other asset purchases.
• Represented Archimedia on various boards of both existing investments and new investments made.
• Managed all aspects of structuring and legal for new and existing investments across the portfolio.
• Company focus shifted away from investing into a specific new venture, so decided to explore other
opportunities (but remain close, with Archimedia still a key client for Turnkey).
• Details on investments available upon request.
consumer brands and TMT, as well as cultural and philanthropic projects.
• Joined with a mandate to build the investment infrastructure, deploy capital and manage the portfolio.
• Responsibilities were wide-ranging, including origination, execution and management of new
investment opportunities, development of existing investments, and operations of owned businesses.
• Handled investment analysis and execution for a number of transactions ranging from growth equity
to private equity co-investing to real estate and other asset purchases.
• Represented Archimedia on various boards of both existing investments and new investments made.
• Managed all aspects of structuring and legal for new and existing investments across the portfolio.
• Company focus shifted away from investing into a specific new venture, so decided to explore other
opportunities (but remain close, with Archimedia still a key client for Turnkey).
• Details on investments available upon request.
Operations, Management, Growth, Infrastructure, Development
2010 - 2010
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Investment Associate
Direct Capital Group.
October 2010)
2006 - 2007
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Investment Banking Analyst, Leveraged Finance
WACHOVIA SECURITIES.
Team responsible for originating, structuring, underwriting and syndicating senior and subordinated debt
financing to support leveraged buyouts, mergers, strategic acquisitions and recapitalizations.
• Primary responsibilities included: building financial statement models; performing business and market due diligence; drafting internal approval memoranda; preparing marketing materials for
rating agencies and prospective debt investors; organization of internal and external processes.
Selected Closed Transactions:
• Open Solutions Inc. - $930m of underwritten senior and subordinated financing to help fund the buyout of Open Solutions Inc. by The Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners.
• Colman Cable, Inc. - $150m of underwritten high-yield bonds to help fund the acquisition of Copperfield LLC.
financing to support leveraged buyouts, mergers, strategic acquisitions and recapitalizations.
• Primary responsibilities included: building financial statement models; performing business and market due diligence; drafting internal approval memoranda; preparing marketing materials for
rating agencies and prospective debt investors; organization of internal and external processes.
Selected Closed Transactions:
• Open Solutions Inc. - $930m of underwritten senior and subordinated financing to help fund the buyout of Open Solutions Inc. by The Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners.
• Colman Cable, Inc. - $150m of underwritten high-yield bonds to help fund the acquisition of Copperfield LLC.
Marketing, Due Diligence, Finance, Banking, Support, Analyst, Underwriting, Performing, Processes
My education
EMORY UNIVERSITY GOIZUETA BUSINESS SCHOOL
Bachelors, Finance and Management
Bachelors, Finance and Management
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
N/a, Finance
N/a, Finance
University College Oxford
N/a, British Politics / History
N/a, British Politics / History
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