A focused advisory team for high-stakes exits.

Every member of our team has spent years evaluating businesses from the buyer's perspective. That experience is now yours.

Michael Comstock

Senior Advisor

Former buy-side executive with deep experience in M&A evaluation across Business Services, Industrial Services, and Technology. Michael leads every client engagement personally — from initial assessment through closing.

His background includes roles at Iron Mountain M&A Advisory, Wolters Kluwer, and Merrill Lynch. He holds a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.

Michael's buy-side experience gives him unique insight into what makes buyers comfortable with an acquisition and what drives them away. This perspective is the foundation of every Castor Advisory engagement.

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Advisory Team

Experienced professionals who bring specialized expertise to every engagement.

Michael Naft

Advisor

Experienced legal and strategic advisor specializing in M&A transaction structuring, due diligence oversight, and risk management. Michael brings a disciplined approach to deal execution.

Hillin Warren

Advisor

Seasoned advisor with expertise in valuation, financial analysis, and market positioning for middle-market businesses. Hillin brings analytical rigor to every client engagement.

Collective Experience

Our team has evaluated hundreds of businesses, across dozens of industries, from the buyer's seat.

500+

Business Evaluations

Collective deal reviews across Business Services, Technology, Manufacturing, and Healthcare sectors.

$2B+

Transaction Value

Combined transaction experience across acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic investments.

25+

Years Experience

Decades of combined M&A experience across buy-side and sell-side transactions.

Our Philosophy

Built on the experience of what it's like to sit across the table from business owners making the most important decision of their careers.

Buyers Think Differently

Having been buyers ourselves, we know exactly what makes them comfortable with an acquisition — and what makes them walk. This perspective guides everything we do.

One Client, Full Attention

We work with a limited number of clients to ensure each engagement gets the attention it deserves. Your transaction isn't a number in our pipeline.

Sellers Only, Always

We never represent buyers. When we sit across the table in a negotiation, we're exclusively working for the business owner. No divided loyalties.

Preparation Wins Deals

The best outcomes come from thorough preparation. We prepare your business the way buyers want to see it, before they ever see it.

Work with advisors who've been buyers

Our buy-side experience is your advantage. Let's talk about your situation and how that perspective can help your outcome.

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