Private Equity
Summit Avenue Partners is a Minneapolis-based private equity firm investing the partners’ personal capital into owner-operator, privately held, lower middle-market businesses. Our firm is led by two partners. We are patient, long-term capital investors with no predetermined holding period and no pressure from institutional investors to monetize our investments. We are experts in helping founders, owners and multigenerational families transition leadership of their businesses and monetize their equity investments.
Bread Route is the small business platform that connects entrepreneurs, business owners, and investors with financial services providers aligned with their industry, geography, & size. We make it easy to find and compare your options so that your business needs are met!
We cover a wide range of small business financial services including:
Debt Financing, Equity & Hybrid Capital, Alternative Financing, & Business Exits
Commercial Insurance, Property, General Liability, Business Owners' Policies, Surety Bonding, & More!
It’s simple!
Browse our platform to explore small business capital, risk management, and banking sources.
Compare criteria, rates, and terms to find the best fit for you and your business.
Connect with partners that align with your business needs.
Yes! Browsing and comparing capital, insurance, & banking products is completely free. Certain products may require associated fees when you proceed, but using our platform to research options costs nothing.
Bread Route is designed for entrepreneurs, business owners, and investors seeking partnerships beyond their existing relationships. Whether you need working capital, funding for expansion, or comprehensive business coverage, we help you connect with the right partners.