Anagram

We partner with owners and operators to buy and build essential service businesses

Anagram Overview

Anagram is a private investment firm that is focused on:

i.delivering excellent risk-adjusted returns for all of our stakeholders
ii.investing into service industry sectors exhibiting positive and defensible long-term trends
iii.hiring and partnering with best-in-class talent
iv.meeting sellers where they are, whether as a growth partner or as an ultimate acquirer of their business
v.building a firm, a team, a network, and a culture we can be proud of
Founders

Together, we bring more than 35 years of combined experience as operators and investors.

Michael Cherney

Michael Cherney

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Experienced investor and entrepreneur with a background at large and emerging investment firms, including D.E. Shaw and Thayer Street Partners.

Later founded Grand Mere Restaurant Group, executing a buy-and-build in QSR that grew into one of the nation's largest Pizza Hut franchisees — 140+ locations, 3,000 employees across nine states.

Howard Han

Howard Han

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

20+ years of investing experience building and scaling investment platforms. Founded and sold GigMaven before joining Mike at Thayer Street Partners.

Most recently a Partner at LionTree Merchant Banking, where he helped build the private investment business and invested more than $500M across technology, media, entertainment, and services.

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