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Boutique investment banking for the American middle market.

Smithfield Capital Partners — built by people who’ve been on your side of the table.

We don’t advise deals. We make them.

Before Smithfield, we were the ones closing rooms, not watching from the sidelines. Today, we connect American middle-market companies with capital from the Gulf - and bring that same mentality to every mandate.

Capabilities

A comprehensive
advisory platform

Smithfield Capital Partners offers a comprehensive suite of advisory and research services across mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, wealth advisory, and institutional research.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Sell-side, buy-side, and strategic advisory for founders, principals, and institutional shareholders navigating complex transactions.

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02

Capital Markets

Private placements, debt structuring, and equity financing solutions tailored to growth-stage and established middle-market businesses.

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Wealth Advisory

Pre and post liquidity event planning, family office structuring, and bespoke wealth strategy for principals and shareholders.

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Institutional Research

Sector intelligence, market analytics, and proprietary thematic coverage to support investor and corporate decision-making.

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The Smithfield Approach

Operator-led advisory, partner-level attention

Senior-led, start to close

Every engagement is staffed by senior practitioners from origination through close. No layered hand-offs, no junior-led process.

Operator-led advisory

Former bankers, principals, and operators united by a focus on craft, judgement, and long-term partnership.

Informed by the market

Advice grounded in live transaction data and long-standing relationships across the buyer and investor landscape.

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Insights

Market intelligence

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Market Intelligence / H1 2026

American Mid-Market Review

Conviction in a selective market.

Capital is available across the American middle market, but it is concentrating: fewer processes, deeper diligence, and a premium for businesses that arrive prepared. Our H1 review covers what that means for founders, principals, and shareholders weighing a transaction in the next twelve months.

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Recent announcements

7 OCT

Welcoming Hasan Jawad to the Board of Advisors

Hasan brings 10+ years of experience across business development, franchising, commercial growth, and operational strategy, with particular experience across the GCC.

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25 SEP

Building out the advisory board

Not for the logo slide - every name we add is someone who can pressure-test a deal before a family office ever sees it. That's the standard we're holding ourselves to as we scale.

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OCT

Where your business fits in Gulf capital

Across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait, investment priorities and capital strategies vary significantly. Effective capital raising means approaching the right investors, not the most.

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A transaction runs best when the work starts early.

If you are six to twelve months from a sale, raise, or recapitalization, that is the right time for a first conversation.

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