What is Apache Capital Management?

Apache Capital Management is a private investment firm formed to identify, acquire, and operate a company through a new phase of growth. Apache Capital Management is led by founder and principal Kenny Friede and backed by an outstanding team of investors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and operators.

Kenny is a mission-driven, people first leader with entrepreneurial roots, a military background, and an elite professional background helping companies excel.  Together with his team of accomplished investors, Kenny will preserve your business’s legacy and lead a smooth succession plan to serve your employees, customers, and community.

Why partner with Apache Capital Management?

  • Entrepreneurial Succession

    This is not a private equity firm or strategic buyer. We are committed to focusing solely on your business and ensuring that it thrives for the long term.

  • People First

    We believe that businesses are only as strong as their people, and we will take pride in taking care of your employees and customers. Kenny is a proven leader and has the backing of a strong network of former CEOs and operators.

  • Integrity

    We believe that great partnerships are built on trust, so we will be transparent and honest as we get to know you and learn about your business.

  • Win-Win Partnership

    We will make a fair offer and be as flexible as possible to create a win-win outcome based on your desired transition and business goals.

Where will you find us?

  • Aviation Week Network

  • Association for Corporate Growth

  • SDM Magazine

  • Main Street Summit

  • Harvard Business School Club of Dallas

  • National Business Aviation Association

  • Flight School Association of North America

  • North Texas Business Aviation Association