BluWave, LP

Now available: The Q3 2025 BluWave Quarterly Private Equity Insights Report As markets shift, the best business builders stay close to the facts. Our quarterly insights report aggregates what we’re saw across the BluWave network in Q3: where activity is building, what capabilities are being mobilized, and the practical moves that are paying off. If you’re lining up year-end priorities or in 2026 planning cycles, this edition gives you a focused view of where to lean in. Get the full report in the comments. 📔

We baked, we sampled, we celebrated. 🍰 🍮 🥧 For this month's team happy hour, we hosted our annual Fall Bake Off. Several colleagues baked their best fall-themed desserts, we taste-tested, and votes were cast. 🏅The winner? A slight twist on the very delicious, very classic chocolate chip cookie. 🍪 Congratulations to Corey Roberts on bringing the best bake this year! Thank you to everyone who baked, organized, and participated. Every time our entire team is all together, great things happen!

Get the exclusive insider look at our Q3 2025 Insights Report! Our own Sean Mooney shares his insights into what happened in the quarter and how it informs what's ahead for private equity. Listen now 🎧

Each semester, we’re reminded how much energy and perspective emerging talent brings to our industry. At BluWave, interns work alongside our team on real engagements seeing how PE firms, portfolio companies, and specialized providers come together to create value. They get hands-on exposure to the PE ecosystem and to what it feels like to do meaningful work with a dedicated, hard-working team. Grateful for the contributions of our fall intern Ethan Choi this semester! 🌟

Strategy, security, and scalability—all in one expert solution. A PE-backed wedding and event services company needed IT leadership to tackle gaps in technology operations, improve cybersecurity, and implement scalable solutions. BluWave facilitated the engagement of an IT strategist who: ✔️ Addressed urgent cybersecurity needs ✔️ Formalized IT processes and documentation ✔️ Led the search for an MSP and managed CRM development The result? A secure foundation and streamlined systems ready to support long-term growth. Check the comments for the full case study to see how BluWave delivers tailored expertise when it matters most.

Let's get tactical. 💡 🛠️ There was so much to share, Best But Never Final Podcast needed to release a Part II! 🎧 Get the best advice by listening to their latest episode.

CFO seat empty at the worst possible time? ⚡ Here's what's at stake: → Exit timelines slip → Audits become problematic → Growth initiatives stall BluWave's network of 800+ pre-vetted, PE-proven CFOs solves this differently. These aren't generalist finance leaders. They're operators who've executed in high-stakes PE environments. The difference? They take ownership from day one—not month three. PE firms trust our network because every CFO is vetted across PE-relevant dimensions: board-level communication, milestone execution, investor expectations, and more. This isn't résumé pushing. It's precision placement backed by data and results. 🎯

When operational inefficiencies threaten to stall progress, decisive leadership makes all the difference. This is where interim executives can step in to immediately course-correct. A PE-backed manufacturing company faced production challenges following the departure of key personnel. The firm needed an interim leader to stabilize operations fast. BluWave quickly connected them with an experienced Interim COO who was able to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and address critical operational bottlenecks. Their leadership restored team alignment and established a strong foundation for future growth. Read the full case study linked below. ⤵️

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