WHO WE ARE
Ascend Strategic Partners is solely dedicated to facilitating the development of new, industry-defining partnerships in the Dental space. We’ve worked on all sides of a deal, and know exactly what each party is looking for.
With a Team of individuals ready to help you through your next strategic step, we bring a differentiated set of services to each and every one of our clients; regardless of where they are in their journey.
Who we are
Our Team of experts has extensive buy-side experience at one of the nations largest DSOs. This experience uniquely positions us to fully understand both seller and buyer dynamics. Experience includes:
50+
deals
$500m+
transaction
value
20
states
100+
locations
8 yrs
experience
$65m+
EBITDA
Austin Hunter
MEET THE FOUNDER
Austin brings nearly a decade of experience in unlocking value for business owners through strategic partnerships. He began his career at UBS assisting business owners with a wide range of corporate finance needs. Most recently, Austin spent four years at one of the largest DSOs in the country building an industry-leading acquisition Team covering services including modeling, diligence, and integration. During this tenure, he successfully executed over 50 transactions with a cumulative value of over $500m. Austin holds a B.S. in Accounting and Finance from Boston University. In his free time, he enjoys Tampa sports, golfing, and spending time on the water.
