Ardent Investors, LLC
Jeffrey Sharpe currently serves as the Managing Owner of Ardent Investors, LLC, an independent Registered Investment Advisor, since January 2021. Prior to this role, Jeffrey operated as an Investment Professional while self-employed from February 2018 and owned The Benson Brewery from June 2013 to February 2018. Between June 2011 and June 2013, Jeffrey again worked as an Investment Professional in a self-employed capacity. Notably, during a significant tenure from June 1995 to April 2011, Jeffrey held the position of President at Lockheed Martin Investment Management Company. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of Maryland School of Law, a Chartered Financial Analyst designation from the CFA Institute, and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from Western Michigan University.
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Ardent Investors, LLC
Ardent invests exclusively in lower middle market companies with enduring prospects. Candidates have between $20 and $75 million of revenues. Founders, their descendants, or corporations are typical owners. Each business presents unique challenges and opportunities. Mid-sized businesses demand a different approach compared to larger businesses – from structuring and executing an initial transaction to realizing their full potential over time. Ardent collaborates with owners and managers to develop a deep understanding of the business and its needs. We take pride in developing creative and unique structuring solutions that fit the needs of all stakeholders.