Partnering with great businesses for the long term

Present Capital is a New York City-based firm focused on partnering with owners of established, profitable businesses, providing the resources, capital, and support to reach their full potential.

About Present Capital

Present Capital acquires and grows cash-flow-generative businesses. The firm takes a patient, hands-on approach, collaborating with existing owners and teams to build lasting value.

The company is led by Mike Bloom, who brings experience across public market investing, equity research, and operational finance. Most recently, he served as Head of Strategic Finance at Traba, where he helped scale the business to tens of millions in revenue. Prior experience includes nearly a decade at hedge funds analyzing and investing in industrial, marketplace, and software sectors.

Present Capital's goal is straightforward: find a great business, partner with its owner, and help it reach its full potential.

What We Bring to a Partnership

Financial Expertise

Deep experience analyzing and investing in businesses, with a strong grasp of unit economics, cash flow dynamics, and long-term value creation.

Operational Experience

Hands-on experience scaling a high-growth technology company to tens of millions in revenue, building teams, systems, and financial infrastructure.

Permanent Capital

A family office structure with no fund timeline or LP pressure. We invest with a long-term orientation and the flexibility to be patient.

Committed Partner

We get into the details and work alongside the existing team. Our focus is preserving what works, improving what can be better, and ensuring a smooth transition for employees and customers.

Acquisition Criteria

Size

  • $300K – $5M in EBITDA

Preferred Industries

  • Business services
  • Technology-enabled services
  • Property & facilities management
  • Professional services

What We Look For

  • Recurring or contractual revenue
  • Low customer concentration
  • Established track record (5+ years)
  • Strong cash flow characteristics

Get in Touch

If you own a business that fits these criteria, or know someone who does, we'd love to hear from you.

New York, NY