We are committed to building resilient businesses that generate long-term value. We believe our ability to see the world differently, coupled with sound governance, genuine partnership and sustainable business performance will support enduring success.
To make historic investments in people and companies. To be a place where talented people are inspired to do their best work.
People = Culture Integrity; Matters Passion; Create Discipline Intelligence + Execution = Results
We benefit from a diversity of thought, a broad range of experience, backgrounds and beliefs. Our competitive advantage as a firm is deeply rooted in how we view and response to the ever-changing competitive landscape of private equity. Simply we invest differently.
We’re committed to helping our clients secure the greatest value and optimal terms for their companies by providing a solution driven approach and independent unconflicted advice.
Extraordinary people are simply ordinary people who see the world and think differently. We are fortunate to have a team that consist of highly driven, passionate individuals committed to performing at an elite level which fosters superior outcomes for our clients.
Founder & Managing Director
Experience: 15+
Industries Served: Consumer Products, Financial Services and Health Care
Ric Hepburn is the Founder and Managing Director of Capital 42 Advisors, a Los Angeles-based investment banking firm specializing in investment banking and advisory services for privately held lower middle market companies. With over a decade of experience, he has advised business owners and shareholders on structuring and executing strategic transactions across a range of industries, with a particular focus on healthcare services
Ric studied finance and accounting at Penn State and holds a FINRA Series 79 license. A former collegiate and professional basketball player, he brings leadership, discipline, and a competitive edge to every client engagement. Raised in an entrepreneurial family, he remains passionate about mentoring business owners and supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs.