Why Tamalpais
Business Advisors
At Tamalpais Business Advisors, we bring a unique combination of experience to every engagement, having years of experience successfully buying and selling companies both as owners as well as investors and advisors.
Our comprehensive perspective enables us to craft tailored strategies that not only maximize the value of your business but also ensure a seamless and efficient selling process.
Meet The Team
John Thornton
Over 25 years of experience investing in, advising and selling small private businesses
Grew up in a family business founded by his father.
Began his career as a forensic accountant.
Extensive experience as an investor, including leading a top-performing private equity firm he co-founded.
BS Industrial Engineering, Stanford University
MBA, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
Brooks Hoehn
Over 30 years of experience owning and operating a diverse range of companies
Began career in commercial real estate finance.
Extensive operational and top-line leadership experience for startups and Fortune 500 companies.
Deep industry expertise in business services, with a focus on staffing and real estate services.
B.A., UC Berkeley.
While we have experience working across a breadth of industries, we have deep expertise in certain key sectors including:
Technology & Software
Data Integration & Analytics
Digital Asset Management Platforms
Information Technology (IT) Services
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
Residential & Commercial
HVAC Installation & Maintenance
Landscaping & Outdoor Services
Real Estate & Property Services
Vacation Rental Management
Asset-Light Manufacturing
Automotive Aftermarket Products
Dietary Supplements/ Nutraceuticals
Industrial Safety Products
LED Lighting Products
For more information or to discuss how Tamalpais Business Advisors can help you plan or execute the sale of your company, please contact us.