We want to be your partner
We invest for the long haul, not for a quick exit. We trust our management teams, support when needed, and value transparency, honesty, and strong partnerships.
Our investment approach
Preserve and Fortify the foundation
Finding outstanding businesses
We seek out well-established, family-owned businesses that demonstrate strong profitability, market presence, and a capable leadership team
Building trust through partnership
Our approach is rooted in open and honest collaboration with business owners. We prioritize clear communication, mutual respect, and a shared vision for the future.
A thoughtful approach to ownership
At Fortify Capital, we go beyond conventional acquisitions by focusing on preserving the culture, values, and legacy while providing support for future growth
Our leadership
Fortify Capital was founded in 2023 by Nick Conner, who serves as managing partner. Nick lives in Brooklyn.
Nick is a mechanical engineer with a track record of building and advising businesses. Prior to Fortify Capital, Nick spent years in M&A transactions advising on deals of varying sizes. He has also worked in engineering, project management, and supply chain roles, while founding two companies.
Nick received his MBA from the University of Southern California and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University.