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Team Member Spotlight

About Cole Strandberg

Cole Strandberg is a Managing Director at FOCUS Investment Banking, bringing nearly a decade of experience in banking and operations within the automotive, transportation, and distribution industries. Before joining FOCUS in 2022, he played a key role in scaling Autotality (formerly Filterworks USA) through strategic acquisitions and private equity partnerships. His background also includes investment banking experience at Noble Capital Markets, where he worked on equity capital markets transactions across multiple sectors.

With deep industry knowledge and a strong transaction track record on both the buy and sell sides, Cole is a vital part of FOCUS’s Automotive Aftermarket Team. He holds a Master’s in Entrepreneurship from the University of Florida and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration and Finance from the University of Mississippi.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FOCUS Investment Banking is a leading middle-market investment bank providing merger and acquisition (M&A) advisory services, capital raising, and strategic growth consulting. With over 40 years of experience, we specialize in helping businesses achieve their financial and strategic goals.

We work with a wide range of industries, including:

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Automotive Aftermarket
  • Business Services
  • Consumer
  • Healthcare
  • Food & Beverage
  • Government & Defense
  • Industrials & Energy
  • Supply Chain
  • Technology Services
  • Telecom
  • and more!

Our specialized teams bring deep industry expertise to every engagement.

We offer comprehensive services, including:

  • Buy-side and sell-side M&A advisory
  • Capital raising (equity and debt)
  • Strategic growth and exit planning
  • Valuation services

FOCUS primarily serves businesses in the lower middle market, typically with transaction sizes ranging from $5 million to $300 million.

FOCUS provides personalized, partner-led service combined with a national presence. Our industry-specialized teams, extensive network, and proven process ensure tailored solutions and successful outcomes.

FOCUS has offices across the United States and Europe. We serve clients nationwide and globally.

Contact us through our website or call us directly to schedule a confidential consultation with one of our industry experts. If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out to our team at Contact Us.

Yes, we assist clients with cross-border transactions and maintain a global reach through our international partnerships and networks.