Built by Operators
Backed by Investors
Focused on Legacy
We're not Wall Street. We're builders, buyers, and long-term partners committed to creating lasting value.
Our Story
Growthfare was founded with a clear mission: to acquire, grow, and steward exceptional service-based businesses across the U.S. We focus on preserving what makes each company great while implementing proven strategies for sustainable growth.
Our model combines operational know-how with aligned investor capital to drive long-term value — not just quick exits. We believe that the best businesses are built on strong foundations of trust, operational excellence, and a commitment to serving customers, employees, and communities.
Core Values
These principles guide every decision we make and every partnership we form.
Partnership
We build trust-based relationships with business owners and investors, treating every stakeholder with respect and transparency.
Integrity
Transparency and ethics guide every deal we make. We operate with honesty and maintain the highest professional standards.
Excellence
We operate with discipline and high standards across every portfolio company, driving continuous improvement and sustainable growth.
Stewardship
We honor the legacy of founders and invest in the future of their teams, preserving what makes each business special while building for tomorrow.
Leadership
Kiran Thota
Kiran brings over 15 years of experience leading teams and transforming operations in large, complex organizations with global impact. He specializes in identifying growth opportunities, streamlining operations, and executing value-driven acquisitions.
Kiran's leadership philosophy blends analytical precision with a deep respect for founder-built businesses. He believes in preserving the entrepreneurial spirit that makes small businesses successful while implementing the systems and processes needed for sustainable growth.
Steven Demyer
Steve brings over 25 years of experience in marketing and sales, with a proven track record of building and managing large, high-performing teams across diverse industries. His expertise spans strategic marketing, business development, and operational scaling.
Steve's approach combines data-driven marketing strategies with hands-on leadership to drive sustainable growth. He specializes in developing comprehensive go-to-market strategies that enhance brand positioning and accelerate revenue growth for portfolio companies.
"We're not just investors—we're partners committed to building businesses that will thrive for generations to come."