# Rundle Partners

> Rundle Partners is a Canadian private equity firm based in Toronto. It buys founder-owned Canadian companies with $3–15M of EBITDA, usually where an owner is planning retirement, an estate, or a partner buyout, and buys to hold, with no planned exit date.

## Key facts

- EBITDA: $3–15M in normalized, recurring earnings.
- Geography: Headquartered in Canada.
- Situation: A founder planning retirement, an estate transition, or a partner buyout.
- Business: A defensible market position, recurring customers and a capable management team.
- Sectors: B2B services, Hardware + Software, Healthcare services, Real estate services, Technology-enabled businesses, Specialty manufacturing and distribution.
- Hold period: We buy to hold. We have no planned exit date, and we structure each deal for a long hold.
- Managing Partner: Ian Black
- Contact: ian@rundlepartners.com, (437) 525-1223
- Address: 507 King St E, Suite 324 · Toronto, ON M5A 1M3

## Pages

- [For Owners](https://rundlepartners.com/for-owners/): who we are, investment criteria, our process for sellers, what happens after we buy, and a seller FAQ
- [Employee ownership](https://rundlepartners.com/employee-ownership/): how employees share in the growth of companies we acquire
- [Portfolio](https://rundlepartners.com/portfolio/): companies we own
- [Team](https://rundlepartners.com/team/): our values and the team (Ian Black, Buster Shier, Brandon Ghaeli)
- [For Advisors](https://rundlepartners.com/for-advisors/): how we work with lawyers, accountants and brokers, and how to refer a company
- [Insights](https://rundlepartners.com/insights/): company news and articles
- [Careers](https://rundlepartners.com/careers/): open roles and how to introduce yourself
- [Contact](https://rundlepartners.com/contact/): start a confidential conversation
- [Privacy](https://rundlepartners.com/privacy/) and [Legal](https://rundlepartners.com/legal/)

## Company news

- [Internship Program (Fall 2026)](https://rundlepartners.com/insights/internship-program-fall-2026/) (January 12, 2026): Rundle is hiring two analyst interns for its downtown Toronto office for the Fall 2026 internship program.
- [Iris Booth Named to Deloitte’s Technology Fast50](https://rundlepartners.com/insights/iris-booth-named-to-deloitte-technology-fast-50/) (October 23, 2025): Iris Booth was recognized in the Companies-to-Watch category of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 program.
- [Rundle's Investment Team Expands](https://rundlepartners.com/insights/rundle-welcomes-buster-shier/) (January 20, 2025): Rundle Partners is thrilled to welcome Buster Shier as our new Senior Associate.
- [Former Shopify Director joins as Iris Booth CEO](https://rundlepartners.com/insights/iris-booth-names-brandon-ghaeli-ceo/) (October 3, 2024): Brandon Ghaeli to join Iris Booth as CEO.
- [Rundle + Iris Booth](https://rundlepartners.com/insights/rundle-partners-acquires-iris-booth/) (September 10, 2024): Rundle has acquired Iris Booth, a leader in making professional headshots accessible and affordable for large organizations.

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