Charter Capital Partners, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a premier investment banking firm specializing in a comprehensive range of advisory services. Their focus includes buy-side and sell-side M&A, succession planning, business valuation, and capital raising. Charter also manages numerous venture capital funds and private investment vehicles through their Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) arm. They typically engage in later-stage investments such as Series C and Series D rounds.