An investment bank for leading middle-market companies
Latest News
Kip Konwiser Joins Fluential as Managing Director
Award-winning entertainment producer, financier, and registered investment advisor brings four decades of cross-industry expertise to the Los Angeles-based boutique investment bank. Read the announcement →
Award-winning senior advisors bring creativity, persistence, and an entrepreneurial mindset
to close transformative M&A and financing transactions
Eric Golden Named Investment Banker of the Year
Recognized by the L.A. Business Journal at the 2025 M&A Awards. Read the announcement →
Advisory Services
Mergers & Acquisitions
$25-250M
Sell-side, inbound-offers, recaps, and select buy-side advisory, with senior involvement from preparation through closing.
Debt Capital Raises
$10-250M
Senior, unitranche, subordinated, unsecured and bespoke credit for growth, acquisitions, refinancings and complex situations.
Equity Financing
$10-250M
Growth equity, secondary sales and hybrid structures tailored to each company, investor and transaction.
Senior-led advice on M&A and debt and equity financing for middle-market companies.
Why Fluential?
OPERATOR DNA
Experience as entrepreneurs, executives, board members, and fund managers — not just advisors.
SENIOR-LED EXECUTION
Direct partner involvement on every deal from start to finish.
RELENTLESSNESS
Creativity and tenacity to navigate complex situations and get difficult deals across the finish line.
The above testimonials may not be representative of the experience of other clients and should not be construed as a guarantee of future performance or success