We provide access to capital and deal structure expertise for early stage growth companies, microcap public companies and everything in between.
• Structuring of private capital raises (Reg. D)
• Going public transactions via Reverse Takeover (RTO)
• Growth financing, including debt and equity
• Acquisition and roll-up of industry competitors
• Entity combinations to maximize shareholder value
• Buy-side and sell-side transactions
• Corporate governance, particularly small pubco (public company) deals
• Fractional officer and board of directors roles
• Strategic planning, executive compensation & shareholder liquidity
Worldwide Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (OTC: LXAM) is a global developer and producer of a wide range of new leading-edge chemical products, aggressively marketed to governments, businesses and consumers. LXAM engaged Bison to consult on a recently completed RTO (reverse takeover) transaction between Lux Amber, Corp. and Worldwide Specialty Chemicals, Inc., and an ongoing Reg. D capital raise.
Worldwide Specialty Chemicals, Inc.Dynamic Chemical Solutions, Inc. (“Dynamic”) is a recognized leader in the development, manufacturing and application of performance-based slick water fluid system additives. Dynamic specializes in exclusive chemistries that are field proven to provide superior performance, enhanced returns on investment and consistent quality. Dynamic engaged Bison to consult on a Reg. D capital raise and ongoing corporate governance matters.
Dynamic Chemical Solutions, Inc.Financial Gravity Companies, Inc. (OTCQB: FGCO) is a parent company that aims to bring together best of breed financial services companies including brokerage, wealth management, estate planning, family office services, risk management, business and personal tax planning, business consulting and financial advisor services. FGCO engaged Bison to consult on its RTO (reverse takeover) transaction with Pacific Oil Co. that was completed in 2016, and one of Bison’s principals currently serves as its Vice Chairman & Chief Financial Officer.
Financial Gravity Companies, Inc.Webb Builders Hardware, Inc. (dba WBH Industries) is an international distributor and consultant for the commercial door, frame and hardware industry. Since 1956, WBH Industries has worked with architects, contractors, construction managers and building owners to provide architectural wood doors, hollow metal doors, hollow metal frames and door hardware for some of the most recognized commercial structures in the world. WBH Industries engaged Bison to provide ongoing strategic guidance and help maximize shareholder value.
Webb Builders Hardware, Inc.Light Engine Design Corp. is a publicly traded company listed on the OTC Marketplace (OTC: TLED). Curtis Mathes Therapeutics, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of TLED which manufactures and sells lighting to the consumer and industrial lighting markets. Curtis Mathes Grow Lights, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of TLED which designs, manufactures and sells frequency-specific lighting products to the horticultural lighting industries. TLED engaged Bison to consult on its acquisition of Curtis Mathes, Inc. and a corresponding Reg. D capital raise.
Light Engine Design Corp.Swypit Holdings, Inc. offers next generation electronic payment processing solutions, combined with world-class service, price and leading-edge technology. Swypit is the endorsed merchant services provider for numerous nationwide franchises and Chambers of Commerce. In addition to card acceptance services, Swypit offers businesses free credit card terminals and discounted point of sale systems capable of managing inventory and payroll, gift cards as well as cash advance services. Swypit engaged Bison to consult on a Reg. D capital raise and a potential RTO (reverse takeover) transaction, as well as an aggressive acquisition strategy to consolidate industry competitors.
Swypit Holdings, Inc.Platinum BioSciences, Inc. is a leading provider of top-quality, pharmacist-compounded CBD-infused nutraceutical products, enhanced with scientifically specific terpenes and other proven formulas to deliver optimal results in our health and wellness line of products. Platinum engaged Bison to consult on a Reg. D capital raise and a potential RTO (reverse takeover) transaction.
Platinum BioSciences, Inc.Fidelity Ag, Inc. - through its SmartSortAI subsidiary - delivers innovative, artificially intelligent technology for the Sustainable Materials and Waste Management industries. FidelityAg engaged Bison to consult on a Reg. D capital raise and a potential RTO (reverse takeover) transaction.
Fidelity Ag, Inc.Up Trade is the premier online marketplace for buying and selling used phones. By using automated reverse logistics technology and offering detailed device inspection procedures, Up Trade provides sellers with top dollar and buyers with better value than other online used phone marketplaces. Up Trade engaged Bison to consult on a $2 million Private Equity round of post-seed fundraising.
UP Trade Technologies, Inc.We’re a team of highly knowledgeable and established corporate professionals. When our clients are stuck, they call us. We provide corporate financial advisory and business development strategies for companies in a wide array of industries. Our solutions benefit companies across the globe including most recently the Caribbean, and North, Central and South America.
With a proven team of experts located throughout the United States, we have the knowledge, skillset, and experience required to successfully develop and implement multifaceted corporate strategies.
Over the course of his 40-year career, Paul Williams has established a reputation as a high-impact leader in corporate finance and business development, structuring deals typically ranging from $1 million to $50 million. His systematic, detail-oriented approach to executing business strategies is unique in the industry and has helped countless corporations achieve their strategic benchmarks.
Previously, Williams served five years on the Board of the Texas Economic Development Council in Austin, Texas. He is a past Chairman of the Board of the Frisco Chamber of Commerce and recently completed his 12th year on their Board of Directors and eight years on their Executive Committee. Williams is also a recipient of the CFO of the Year award for North Texas by the Dallas Business Journal. He has served on many corporate Board of Directors including five publicly traded companies.
Over the course of his 40-year career, Paul Williams has established a reputation as a high-impact leader in corporate finance and business development, structuring deals typically ranging from $1 million to $50 million. His systematic, detail-oriented approach to executing business strategies is unique in the industry and has helped countless corporations achieve their strategic benchmarks.
Previously, Williams served five years on the Board of the Texas Economic Development Council in Austin, Texas. He is a past Chairman of the Board of the Frisco Chamber of Commerce and recently completed his 12th year on their Board of Directors and eight years on their Executive Committee. Williams is also a recipient of the CFO of the Year award for North Texas by the Dallas Business Journal. He has served on many corporate Board of Directors including five publicly traded companies.
In addition to his responsibilities with Bison Financial Group, Inc., Williams currently serves as an officer and director of two other private companies. He serves as Vice Chairman, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer & Secretary-Treasurer of Hobart BioSciences Holdings, Inc. in Hobart, OK. He also serves as Vice Chairman of Dynamic Chemical Solutions, Inc. in Frisco, TX; Midland, TX; San Antonio, TX; El Reno, OK; Lafayette, LA; & North Glenn, CO.
Williams graduated from Austin College in Sherman, Texas with a double major in Economics and Business Administration with a minor in Political Science. He also graduated from the Institute of Organization Management in Washington, DC. In addition, he completed further studies at Southern Methodist University, Texas A&M University, University of Notre Dame, and the University of Delaware.