Castlerock Legacy Partners

Built to Last. Led to Grow.

We seek out businesses with enduring foundations and dedicate ourselves fully to carrying their legacy forward.

Dante Mazzanti
Principal
[email protected]
+1 (707) 480-2381

About Castlerock Legacy Partners

Our Story

We founded Castlerock Legacy Partners with a deep respect for what it takes to build a business worth being proud of, and a conviction that the right successor makes all the difference.We are not a private equity firm. We are a committed, hands-on operator with a long-term orientation. When we acquire a business, we intend to run it, grow it, and treat it as a long-term endeavor rather than a transaction.Dante Mazzanti leads Castlerock with a background built for this work. After earning an engineering degree from Cal Poly, he commissioned as an officer in the United States Army, where he spent five years learning to lead from the front in environments that demanded it. He then earned his MBA at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, where he found his focus in small business acquisition and long-term ownership.We understand that for most owners, the decision to sell is one of the most significant of their lives. It involves their people, their reputation, and the community they have served for years. We approach that decision with the seriousness it deserves, and we are committed to honoring what you have built long after the transaction closes.If you are beginning to think about your next chapter, we would welcome the conversation.

Investment criteria

What We Look For

Castlerock Legacy Partners is looking for great businesses to acquire and lead for the long term. We are straightforward about what we look for and how we operate, because we know that choosing the right buyer is one of the most important decisions you will ever make.Geography We are focused on acquiring businesses in Utah and the broader Mountain West region. This is where Dante lives, works, and is deeply rooted. We are not looking to manage a business from a distance. We intend to be present in the community we serve.Industry We are focused on manufacturing and B2B service businesses with recurring or repeat revenue, low customer concentration, and a capable management layer in place. We are open to compelling opportunities outside of those industries as well.Business Size We are looking for businesses generating between $500,000 and $1.5 million in annual earnings. Our ideal target has a stable history of cash flow, a tenured team, and the foundation in place to support a smooth transition and continued growth.Owner Profile We are looking to partner with owners who are ready to transition and want to leave their business in committed, capable hands. Whether you are planning to retire or simply move on to your next chapter, we will treat your business and your people with the respect they deserve.Not Private Equity Castlerock Legacy Partners is not a private equity firm. We are not optimizing for a quick exit or managing your business from a boardroom. We step in as hands on owner operators and build on the foundation you spent years creating.

Contact

Your Next Chapter Starts with a Conversation

Reach out to Dante directly and let's talk about whether Castlerock Legacy Partners might be the right fit for your business.Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (707) 480-2381