Rising Ventures Group

Rising Ventures Group (RVG) is a generational private family investment office dedicated to acquiring and scaling small to medium-sized private businesses. The firm focuses on long-term value creation through hands-on leadership, process optimization, and infrastructure development. RVG aims to build enduring value by fostering sustainable growth and operational excellence within its portfolio companies. Their mission is to create meaningful value while positively impacting people, businesses, and communities.

Founded in 2023, Rising Ventures Group operates with a vision to acquire and manage small and mid-sized companies under a unified umbrella. The firm delivers incremental value through its direct leadership, operational expertise, and strategic oversight. RVG is industry-agnostic, evaluating businesses based on their potential to benefit from the firm's operational strategies rather than adherence to a specific sector. Ideal acquisition targets typically have revenues between $8M and $30M, EBITDA of $2M+, and a headcount of 20 or more employees, with a geographic focus on New Jersey and New York.

The leadership team at Rising Ventures Group comprises experienced operators and investors. Andy Cohen, the Managing Partner, is a serial entrepreneur with a strong background in business acquisitions, scaling, and exits, specializing in leadership development, financial strategy, and operational infrastructure. Will Cohen, a Partner, brings expertise in operational turnarounds, strategic growth, and post-acquisition integration, known for his hands-on approach to maximizing shareholder value. Grant Cohen, also a Partner, is skilled in warehousing, fulfillment, and logistics, with prior experience leading high-volume operations at Amazon, focusing on productivity and data-driven strategies.