I am happy to introduce Chas Schlaack, as a new Principal at Backbone Capital. With experience in private equity and recently as CFO of two companies, he brings a great mix of PE & finance operations to Backbone. Backbone continues to raise the bar with increased market outreach and capital execution capabilities. We continue to […] Read more
Blazing the Trail
to Complete Capital Sourcing
On January 23, 2020, Britt Terrell participated as a panelist for the Opus Connect Los Angeles event The State of Distressed M&A, 2020 Outlook. The in-depth discussions included: Will the economic trends of 2019 continue?What is the forecast for leverage?Will bankruptcies increase?Are any particular sectors more or less desirable?The economic outlook.Expected transactions volume.Valuations.Interests & opportunities […] Read more
Backbone capital adding value, even on a nice summer evening at the Hollywood Bowl […] Read more
On June 18, Britt Terrell spoke to the CFO-Leadership Council, an organization of Southern California CFOs, on the CFO guide to Financing & Structuring. The audience of CFOs were from a multitude of different industries and organization sizes. Discussions focused on capital structures of Sr debt, Jr debt and minority structured equity. Dynamic, informative discussions […] Read more
Once again, Backbone Capital is proud to co-host our Deal-makers Mixer adjacent to LA-ACG on Sept 25, 2018 at Waldorf Astoria-BH. Many fellow deal folks in our community have told me this is their favorite business networking event of the year. This makes me very happy. Not only because my son leads the Jazz band, […] Read more
Britt Terrell moderated a panel presentation focused on the Independent Sponsor Industry at the SBIA-SBIC West Coast Conference, April 18-19. Panel participants were 2 independent Sponsors (1 PE, 1 Ops) and 2 Funds that fund Independent Sponsors (1 SBIC, 1 non-SBIC). Backbone has significant experience arranging financing support for Independent Sponsors. The audience was engaged […] Read more
Britt Terrell, Founder of Backbone Capital Advisors, was recently featured in the UC Santa Barbara Alumni Spotlight […] Read more
Backbone Capital co-hosted our 7th annual LA-ACG-adjacent networking event for lower middle market M&A industry participants in the new Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills — maybe our finest event yet. Approximately 180 industry execs networking, enjoying live jazz (compliments of Harry Terrell & Josh Nelson). A quality event of high caliber attendees and all enjoyed […] Read more
2016 was another great year for Backbone Capital. In October 2016, we co-hosted our 6th annual Backbone/Cypress Law Group/Crowe Horwath CPA Mixer in conjunction with ACG’s Los Angeles Conference. As always, our networking mixer brings together great people and business relationships, quality capital sources, and new business relationships. With approximately 200 guests attending our event […] Read more
Opus Connect’s Century City Chapter July Event: Minority Investing Roundtable Date: July 14th, 2016 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Location: Sidley Austin, 1999 Avenue of the Stars (Conference Facility, Ground Floor), Los Angeles, CA 90067 Pricing: Opus Connect Members: No Charge Non-Members (On or before July 9th): $125 Non-Members (On or after July 10th): […] Read more