Michael Warady has recently closed on a pool of committed capital for his entrepreneurial and investment vehicle, Sylmar Group. Sylmar is a search fund on steroids and with a few twists. Warady and his partner, Peter Brooks (Harvard Business School 2014), seek to acquire multiple businesses in the water and wastewater sectors. Sylmar Group aims to […]
Sylmar Group Completes Capital Raise to Invest in Water and Wastewater Services Businesses
Sylmar Group, a company dedicated to investing in legacy operating water and wastewater services businesses, is announcing its official launch following a successful capital raise. Founders Peter Brooks and Michael Warady bring decades of water industry experience to the mission of buying and operating great companies providing mission-critical water and wastewater services, with the goal of holding the acquired […]
Balance Point Announces its Investment in the Sylmar Group
Balance Point Capital Advisors, LLC (“Balance Point”), in conjunction with its affiliated fund, Balance Point Capital Partners IV, L.P., is pleased to announce an investment in the Sylmar Group (“Sylmar”, or the “Company”). Balance Point provided debt capital as part of a flexible financing solution that facilitated Sylmar’s acquisitions of two businesses in the water and wastewater […]
Sylmar executes on second water investment
The ultra long-term water investor has broadened its exposure to the sector by acquiring a water pump and well maintenance company. Accelerating organic growth in its Southern California heartland will take priority over national expansion – for now.
The Greatest Water Transfer in History
Our country is currently in the midst of the greatest transfer of wealth in the history of mankind – not in 10 or 20 years – but today. Much has been written about the Silver Tsunami, roughly defined as the wave of water and wastewater operator retirements across the country. And yet, while every industry […]
Water, wastewater investment firm Sylmar Group officially launches
Sylmar Group, a company dedicated to investing in legacy operating water and wastewater services businesses, has announced its official launch following a successful capital raise. Founders Peter Brooks and Michael Warady bring decades of water industry experience to the mission of buying and operating great companies providing mission-critical water and wastewater services, with the goal […]