Bio

Abe Garver leads the MSP Team at FOCUS Investment Banking, which was ranked the #1 Lower Middle Market Investment Bank by Axial. Over the past three years Abe & Team have catapulted ten (10) MSPs into “New Platforms” for private equity groups (PEGs) and advised on MSP transactions with 55 parties. During this time Abe & Team have advised on MSP/MSSP transactions with 18 legendary MSP Founder/CEO/President references including: Tom Andrulis, Rashaad Bajwa, Kevin Blake, Willis Cantey, Steven Cariglio, Kevin Cook, Brian Desrosier, Jim Kennedy, Buddy Martin, Donald C. Monistere, Karl Muehlberger, Eric Noonan, Edward M Reade, David Robinson, Tony Schafer, Jake Spanberger, Mohit ‘Mo’ Vij and Mike Williams. NEXT in line to join the impressive group above are Founder/CEOs and the PEGs associated with current advisory assignments including: 1. Project Maple 2. Project Top Gun 3. Project Orange 4. Project Bond 5. Project Great Lakes 6. Project Platinum 7. Project Yacht Club (Wikipedia) ''Abe Garver is an M&A investment banker, magazine contributor, television commentator and conference speaker who has published over 130 articles in numerous publications, including, FORBES, Seeking Alpha, ChannelE2E and Yahoo! Finance.'' Over the course of his career, he has worked on sell side, buy side and capital raise assignments with approximately 125 clients, including public, private, and Inc. 500 fastest-growing companies.