OUR story
Cam Bryan founded Augusta Advisors in 2023 after identifying an opportunity to provide the M&A sourcing process, network and expertise of leading private equity firms to the lower middle market. Our M&A experience enables us to efficiently source and help execute actionable, proprietary deal opportunities built on real founder relationships. Augusta introductions are deeply curated and aim to epitomize win-win outcomes for both founders and investors.
OUR TEAM
Cam Bryan | founder & ceo
9+ years of M&A experience in investment banking, private equity and corporate development roles
Led M&A teams for two of the most acquisitive, top-performing private equity firms in the country:
50+ closed M&A transactions totaling over $2b in total transaction value
Experience sourcing and executing deals across services industries, including the following focus areas:
Business services
Residential services
IT services
Insurance services
Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”)
Cam earned his BA in Finance from the University of Notre Dame, where he played Wide Receiver on the football team.
Ryan MacDonald | Partner
9+ years of M&A experience in M&A investment banking, private equity and management consulting roles
Led M&A for one of the most acquisitive field services investors in the country:
10+ closed M&A transactions totaling over $5.5b in total transaction value
Experience sourcing and executing deals across the following industries:
Commercial field services
Residential services
Pharmaceutical services
Healthcare IT & provider services
Commercial insurance
Ryan earned his BA in Economics and French from the University of Notre Dame and his MBA/MA in Finance & International Studies from The Wharton School.
jack friel | vice president
4+ years of proprietary private equity deal sourcing experience
Led sourcing efforts for two nationally recognized private equity firms:
Experience sourcing deals across the following industries:
Commercial field services
Residential services
IT services
Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”)
Industrial services
Jack earned his BA in Finance and Real Estate from Saint Joseph’s University. Outside of sourcing deals for his clients, Jack can be found playing paddle tennis, golf, and spending time with his friends and family in suburban Philadelphia.