About
Carterthomas LLC
serves as an active operating and equity partner in related, innovative operating and investing businesses…
Each Carterthomas LLC investment and interest focuses on
augmenting and accelerating enterprise value for Private Equity portfolio companies.
Beckway Operating Company (BOC)
Serving private equity firms and their portfolio companies, Beckway operators execute high-ROI project and leadership solutions to accelerate EBITDA growth, increase enterprise value and optimize investor returns. Beckway has over 130 in-house full-time professionals.
Beckway Recruiting Company (BRC)
Serving private equity firms and their portfolio companies, Beckway recruiters provide an exclusive retained process but at contingent economics, guaranteeing the best available leadership solutions for lower-middle and middle-market companies.
























Investing: Hemingway Capital (HWC)
Hemingway is an operationally-oriented investment firm specializing in partnering with management teams to accelerate the growth of lower middle-market industrial companies. We espouse seller focused strategies, flexible capital structures, open time horizons and collaborative partnerships.























Investing: Steinbeck Investing (SIC)
Steinbeck invests in lower-middle market consumer products, commercial services and distribution companies where our involvement will be significantly additive. We espouse seller focused strategies, flexible capital structures, open time horizons and collaborative partnerships.



















Investing: Beckway Ventures (BV)
BV partners with seasoned executives to build-and-sell new businesses in traditional industry segments for which they have deep career-long expertise. BV avoids high tech startups but rather focuses on executives with proven experiences and low capital requirements to jointly to “do it again.”





Investing: Embassy Park (EPIC)
EPIC is an investment and advisory firm created from a partnership between Beckway and a Smuckers family member to invest in the food & beverage industry and related CPG companies, including branded, private label and co-manufactured food products.





Investing: Beckway Holdings (BH)
Beckway Holdings represents minority co-investments in other Private Equity firm interests where we supported due diligence efforts and were invited to invest. BH also provides working capital support for various Beckway team member start-ups.





Other: VectorMarks (TM)
VectorMarks is an exclusive cloud-based strategy execution communication tool, enabling PE Firms, Boards and Executives to continuously target, track and triage, in real-time, initiative execution to accelerate business performance and EBITDA growth.





Other: Restructuring the Hold
Restructuring the Hold: Optimizing Private Equity and Portfolio Company Partnerships was written by Beckway co-founders Tom Anderson & Mark Habner. The book explains how to establish collaborative partnerships to optimize PE investing outcomes.





Other: Independent Board Roles
Our executives and senior advisors serve as active hands-on board directors to reduce business risk and accelerate preferred outcomes. Whether formal or informal participation, our advisors enable easy access to the broader team of subject experts.





Other: Entrepreneurial Endeavors
Each team member across the various operating and investing interrests are by nature entrepreneurial, and always happy to connect with executives or up-and-coming business leaders to explore opportunities to create something new.
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