Our Firm S.H. Hirth & Associates is an international merchant banking boutique, modeled after the pre-World War II “Old European” merchant banks. Our full service style of business allows us to advise and to support our clients, becoming their “Sherpa, Shaman, and Schadchen.” Our mission is to be the most trusted “traditional” service provider to our clients. Our Services Through its extensive network of global relationships, S.H. Hirth & Associates provides access to equity capital, strategic advice, and exposure to human capital for SME’s. Our Clients Our clients are domestic and international SME’s seeking US$2-$40 million, strategic consultation and profitable teams and relationships. We are committed to long-term relationships with our clients, and ensure our alignment with them by co-investing in every transaction. Our team embraces opportunities in every sector, except biotech and defense. Within the past year S.H. Hirth & Associates has been active in the following sectors: food, alternative energy, domestic and international real estate, agricultural supplies, new media, spa/wellness products, IT, mining, and health care.