Equity is our strategic advisory service for founders, directors, and buyers ready to acquire, exit, or scale with precision. We deliver strategic clarity, structured deal frameworks, and hands-on expertise to help you navigate every stage with confidence.
Equity was created for founders, investors, and business leaders who recognise that successful ownership and growth require more than vision, they demand precise structure and control. Complex deals, ownership transitions, and partnership dynamics can quickly erode value without the right expertise. Equity provides a tailored advisory system to safeguard your interests, manage risk, and engineer clean, confident outcomes.
Beyond individual transactions, Equity offers ongoing strategic guidance that ensures your business and ownership structures remain aligned with your long-term goals. It equips you to navigate mergers, acquisitions, and exits with clarity and confidence, reducing uncertainty and giving you full control over your business future.
Equity provides a bespoke strategic advisory experience that brings clarity, precision, and control to complex ownership transitions, acquisitions, and exit strategies. This programme strengthens your position through tailored frameworks, expert guidance, and rigorous deal execution support.
The service increases your leverage by delivering customized structuring, risk management, and negotiation strategy. It equips you to navigate high-stakes transactions confidently, protect value, and align stakeholders around your long-term vision.
Delivered over a timeframe customised to your deal needs, Equity includes:
Every engagement is led directly by our Founder and Managing Director, Glenn Dobson, ensuring focused expertise that aligns deal mechanics with your strategic goals. From complex cap tables to partnership models, from intellectual property transfers to earn-out agreements, Equity prepares you to own the outcome and command the deal.
Equity serves founders, investors, and senior leaders preparing to sell, acquire, or scale their businesses with confidence and control. Whether you’re getting your business ready for sale or navigating complex ownership transitions, Equity provides expert guidance tailored to your goals.
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If you want clarity and structure to confidently own your business future, Equity delivers the insight and support you need.
Complete acquisition of a £35M turnover business including all IP and a worldwide distribution network spanning 22 countries.
Structured a group of 23 independent coffee shops for an active sale to a private equity fund.
Buyer-side advisory identifying £500k of operational and lease risk pre-signature.
Founder remained in advisory role post-sale; revenue doubled from IP royalties.
Advised on equity and operational recovery ahead of strategic scale or exit.
Due to the sensitive nature of equity advisory, we start with a Clarity Call following a mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). The NDA safeguards both parties, enabling open, honest conversations without obligation.
This allows you to speak freely as we assess how Shrine can best support your deal journey.
