We acquire founder-operated businesses and operate them for the long haul — protecting what works, doing right by the people inside them, and building something that lasts beyond the next quarterly cycle.
Survival-first swimming for all ages and levels.
We own and operate British Swim School locations across the Boston metro area. Our approach is rooted in water safety first — teaching kids and adults the skills they need to be safer in and around water, for life.
The small business world is full of buyers who see a company as a line item on a slide. We see it differently. Every business we acquire is a set of relationships, a team of people, and a product that matters to someone. We protect that. We grow it with care. We stay.
We roll up our sleeves. Working closely on strategy and operations to deliver the best customer experience — not just better financials.
We build enduring businesses, using technology and smart processes to drive efficiency and scalability over years, not quarters.
We partner with humble, driven people who lead with integrity. Strong businesses are built on strong relationships — with customers, employees, and communities.
Businesses where the founder is still involved — because the culture and customer relationships are baked into the team.
Companies with genuine customer relationships and community presence — not just transactions and transactions.
Businesses with a clear product or service, repeatable revenue, and room to grow geographically or operationally.
Owners who want their business to live on with the right steward — not a PE fund with a 5-year exit clock.
Founder & Principal
Engineering from University of the Philippines. Executive Certificate in Strategy from MIT. Former leadership roles at Johnson & Johnson, Ocean Spray, and Shiseido. Co-founder of a digital marketing agency serving clients worldwide. Now building Wayland Ridge Holdings with a long-term, community-first approach.
Every acquisition we make is a promise — to the people inside the company, the customers they serve, and the communities they call home. We're building something that outlasts us.