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Vast Ventures buys and builds exceptional businesses and holds them forever, with a focus on the wood industry including sawmills, lumber, millwork, and wood...

Overview

Vast Ventures buys and builds exceptional businesses and holds them forever, with a focus on the wood industry including sawmills, lumber, millwork, and wood products across the U.S. It is not a private equity fund; Ryan and Adrian invest their own capital and operate with a generational, long-term ownership approach. They describe themselves as building a family of family businesses rather than flipping or stripping assets.

General information

Firm type

RIA

Location

Region

North America

Country

United States

City

Ft. Lauderdale

Corporate office

El Segundo, CA, United States

Principals

Ryan Pasco

Adrian Johnson

Frequently asked questions

How does Vast source proprietary deal flow?

Vast does not publicly describe its deal-sourcing methodology. Since the firm has no confirmed investments or known network affiliations, its sourcing approach cannot be verified through public information.

Does Vast participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?

Vast's investment vehicle preferences are not publicly reported. There is no confirmed information about fund commitments, direct deal participation, or co-investment activity by the firm.

Which investment stages does Vast typically target?

No stage preferences—seed, early, growth, buyout, or secondaries—are publicly documented for Vast. The firm has not disclosed any investment-stage focus in external communications.

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