We specialize in advising business owners on the sale of their companies while also supporting organizations seeking growth through strategic acquisitions. Our focus is on small and mid market businesses, helping owners maximize value while connecting buyers with companies positioned for expansion.
Founded in 2006, the firm initially focused on private land acquisitions and commercial real estate due diligence across Canada before evolving into a business brokerage and M&A advisory firm.
Based in Toronto, Canada, we work with clients across North America and internationally. Our services include sell side representation, acquisition advisory, valuation guidance, and transaction support.
Through a strategic, ethical, and results driven approach, we help clients navigate complex transactions, unlock growth opportunities, and build long term shareholder value.
What we do
Hi, I’m Lindsey Penrose
“Whether you are selling your business or acquiring one, the stakes are personal. We approach every mandate as if it were our own.”
As the founder of The Penrose Group, Ms. Penrose specializes in guiding business owners through successful exit strategies, with a particular focus on helping multigenerational family businesses navigate transitions. With extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, she has played a pivotal role in assisting several companies with acquiring multiple businesses, expanding their market presence, and securing long-term growth.
Ms. Penrose has completed various academic programs in Social Services and Business Studies at SENECA College, along with Executive Real Estate Investment Training, which have contributed to her well-rounded approach to business advisory.
Under her leadership, The Penrose Group has helped facilitated numerous mergers and acquisitions, helped assemble over 2000 acres of land, and advised on private real estate financings, including one for 11 estate homes. The company has assisted in the raise of millions in private equity for various ventures, making Ms. Penrose a trusted advisor in both business sales and investment transactions.
Her involvement in the regenerative medicine space further reflects her ability to diversify and adapt, as she consulted for a company in the regenerative medicine and supplemental therapeutic sector for 5 years.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Ms. Penrose is committed to giving back. She actively participates in local and international charitable organizations, contributing both time and financial support to their missions.
With exceptional business ethics, strong relationship management skills, and a vast network of private investors and family offices, Ms. Penrose and The Penrose Group are uniquely positioned to guide businesses—especially multigenerational family businesses—through successful transition
