Bendigo Partners, LLC

What is Bendigo Partners, LLC?

Bendigo Partners, LLC is an investment firm that concentrates its efforts on leveraging global technology-based financial services. They have a specific focus on providing both private investment and operational advisory services, emphasizing the importance of hands-on management expertise and advisory capabilities to financial services companies across the globe.

Founded in 2008, Bendigo Partners looks to capitalize on disruptive changes within the financial services industry, particularly citing their operational engineering as their distinct advantage in the private equity space where they see the focus shifting from financial engineering.

Bendigo operates with an exclusive focus on financial services, considering technology as the key driver for transformation and growth. They engage in special situations, management turnarounds, and transitional growth opportunities while preferring control-oriented investments.

With an investment range of $2 million to $13 million, they are deep-value investors who combine operating and financial skills to effectively partner with the firms they invest in. Their specialties include financial services aggregation, administration, transaction processing, and investing in agents of change—disruptive and innovative new concepts.

Their executive team, led by founders with over 30 years of experience, brings deep industry knowledge and a track record of substantial transactions, having been involved in acquisitions over $2.5 billion and business sales and restructurings that generated cash proceeds of over $1 billion and P&L gains of over $750 million.

The majority of Bendigo’s partners have worked together for over 25 years and maintain a presence in the Americas, UK, and Japan.

As operational consultants and private equity investors, they deploy their partners into their investment companies to nurture long-term value and growth.