Shepherd lower middle market portfolio companies to thrive.

What We Re About

Saturn Five is a long-term-hold investment firm focused on buying and operating some of the best small businesses in America. We are, technically, a lower-middle-market private equity company, but we Re a bit different. We buy and hold our investments for the long term, and we invest in companies that we Re proud of, but most of the private equity market isn T interested in. If you love the impact of well-run businesses and want to play a key role in helping these companies thrive, we may have a seat for you. You can learn more about Saturn Five in our Annual Letters.

The Role: Operating Partner

Operating Partners are Saturn Five S primary connective tissue between our funds and the portfolio companies. An Operating Partner works one-on-one with our CEOs and engages with their leadership teams to guide and support them, to monitor our investments, and to help direct key activities like distributions, strategic decisions and large capital expenditures. Think of this as a hands-on board member role. You ’ll engage with three to six of our portfolio companies from the onboarding stage to steady state,



and support them at key inflection points.

The Operating Partner ensures there ’s a regular cadence with theportfolio company leadership: from regular check-ins, to monthly financial reviews, quarterly goal-setting, and annual planning and budgeting. In addition, the Operating Partner is responsible for hiring and onboarding portfolio company CEOs as need arises.

Key Responsibilities
Transition new investments into the Saturn Five ecosystem, including managing transition of banking, insurance, payroll, and internal management systems of the new entities, either through Asset or Stock Purchase Agreements
Quickly gain domain expertise in your portfolio companies Respective industries, identifying who we need to know in a given industry and how Saturn Five can be most immediately helpful to recent acquisitions at a strategic level
Jump in to assist portfolio company leaders with key initiatives - negotiating a current contract, developing and coaching on a hiring plan for a key management role, helping identify recent vendors for a critical project, or managing

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