PRIVATE EQUITY WITH A DEDICATED FOCUS:
PRIVATE EQUITY
WITH A DEDICATED FOCUS:

Building the next generation
of pet care businesses

Building the next generation of pet care businesses

We don’t just fund pet care companies. Like you, we’re entrepreneurs who have learned firsthand what it takes to build a sustainable business. Having been in your shoes has made us better operators, deal makers, shareholders and board members. More than capital, we leverage our experience, insights, playbook and network to help businesses achieve unprecedented levels of success.

THE CCH VALUE EXECUTION PLAN

A proven playbook
for long term success

Developed over years of real-life business experience with specific expertise in the pet care category, our Value Execution Plan is a comprehensive and systematic process designed to overcome obstacles to growth and unlock the explosive potential of the businesses we invest in.

WHY WE EXIST

Our mission is to create exponential value

By combining our thematic investment focus, vast experience, and deep network with our proven playbook, we are able to unlock the power of compound growth and help
businesses create exponential value over time

OUR POINT OF VIEW

Growth is great. Compound growth is better.

Compound growth is the ability of an investment to grow exponentially over time by repeatedly adding earnings to the initial investment. We passionately believe in optimizing the power of compound growth (rate of return x time), which is why we employ a disciplined approach that enables businesses to scale over time and maximize value for owners and investors.

Trevor Ashley

Partner

  • 22+ years investing in pet care, consumer, and services
  • Former Partner at JAB Holding Company
  • Experience scaling pet care and consumer platforms, including IPH and NVA
  • Deep experience partnering with founder-led businesses
  • Extensive M&A and board-level governance experience
David Strauss

Partner

  • 12+ years building and investing in animal health platforms
  • Co-Founder and Co-CEO of PetWell Partners, leading finance, accounting, HR and IT as well as M&A, completing ~50 acquisitions
  • Co-Founder and Board member of Roo Veterinary, a leading veterinary labor marketplace
  • Played a foundational role in shaping Independence Pet Holdings, the North American pet insurance market leader
  • 9 years at Guggenheim Partners with deep capital markets and credit investing experience
  • Capital markets sophistication, transaction discipline, and extensive pet care operating experience
David Murvin

Partner

  • 12+ years launching, operating, and investing in animal health businesses
  • Co-Founder and Co-CEO of PetWell Partners, scaled from inception to ~50 locations and 800 employees, leading the field operations and hospital teams
  • Co-Founder and Board member of Roo Veterinary, a leading veterinary labor marketplace
  • Played a foundational role in shaping Independence Pet Holdings, the North American pet insurance market leader
  • Deep operating leadership and organizational development across multiple business platforms

THEMATIC INVESTMENTS

THE VALUE EXECUTION PLAN