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Small Business<\/span>
Investing & Consulting.<\/h1>\n

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Investing in<\/span>
Small Business.<\/h1>\n

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DaySpring
\nOverview<\/span><\/h2>\n

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DaySpring invests in businesses that have $1-25 million of revenue where we can make a difference in shaping the company’s future with added time and capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n

We typically focus on manufacturing, business services, and home services.<\/p>\n

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Managing Partner
\nCharlie Widmer<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Before founding DaySpring, Charlie was Vice President, Head of Marketing and Corporate Development for a private specialty chemical company (INOLEX) in the midst of a significant growth phase.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=”Full Bio” open_toggle_text_color=”#001D3B” closed_toggle_text_color=”#001D3B” closed_toggle_background_color=”#EDF2F5″ icon_color=”#001D3B” use_icon_font_size=”on” _builder_version=”4.7.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#001D3B” title_font=”Work Sans|700|||||||” closed_title_font=”Work Sans||||||||” body_font=”Work Sans||||||||” body_text_color=”#5A656E” width=”75%” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” border_width_all=”0px”]<\/p>\n

At INOLEX, Charlie was responsible for a variety of key strategic initiatives including the establishing of a new flagship manufacturing facility and the buildout of the company\u2019s marketing function.<\/p>\n

Before INOLEX, Charlie was Director of Corporate Development for a private equity-backed, renewable energy startup (Enviva), where he led cross-functional teams in the acquisition and development of new manufacturing and port facilities and supported raising private capital and preparing for an IPO.<\/p>\n

Charlie began his career at BB&T Capital Markets, where he was an Analyst in the Investment Banking Division.<\/p>\n

Charlie holds an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania where he was a Palmer Scholar and a BSBA in Finance and Economics from the University of Richmond where he graduated magna cum laude.<\/p>\n

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