We provide patient, long-term capital to grow and scale existing businesses while building trusting partnerships along the way.
JBME Partners seek investment opportunities and industries with these characteristics:
Ability to deploy
capital efficiently
Highly fragmented industry with potential for economies of scale
Aligned incentives between management and investors
Who We Are
We believe in starting small, but dreaming big.
The root of all success is investing in great people.
We lead by ability and invest in talent.
Managing Partners
Jed Evangelista
Co-founder and Managing Partner
Originally from Vancouver, BC, Jed Evangelista is a Co-Founder of JBME Partners. Jed brings to JBME Partners his unique strengths and abilities in business development and growth strategy execution. His years of experience in Real Estate Acquisitions as well as in the Technology sector, have given him a vast platform of knowledge, tools and resources designed to build businesses for scale. He received his Bachelor's from Trinity Western University in 2005, followed by a furthered Ivy League post secondary education from Cornell University.
Bruce Martens
Co-founder and Managing Partner
With over 30 years of experience in the financial sector, Bruce brings a wealth of experience to business organizations in all aspects of financial management. His areas of expertise include operational and financial strategy, assessment of organic and acquisition expansion opportunities, governance and risk management. He has been instrumental in the growth initiatives and acquisitions in both Canada and the United States for a large commodity-based business since 2004. In his role he implements strategic direction and execution, covering accounting and controls, financial planning, taxation, and investor relations.
