About Del Carmen Capital

Investing in and Building Small Businesses

Del Carmen Capital specializes in acquiring small businesses, focusing on creating lasting value by partnering with visionary entrepreneurs and business leaders. Our approach involves taking full ownership through acquisitions, providing strategic capital, resources, and hands-on support to drive growth and innovation. We are not just investors—we are builders committed to transforming businesses and maximizing their potential.

Our Vision

At Del Carmen Capital, we envision a world where businesses thrive through innovation, operational excellence, and strategic growth. We are passionate about building a diverse portfolio of companies that not only achieve exceptional success but also make a positive impact on their communities.

Our Mission

Our mission is to preserve the legacy of great small businesses and their founders by acquiring companies with strong market positionings and providing the strategic insight and resources needed to scale them. We are dedicated to helping our portfolio companies grow sustainably, creating long-term value for all stakeholders involved.

Our Approach

• Collaborative Partnerships: We believe in forming deep, collaborative relationships with the businesses we acquire. Our team works side by side with founders and management to craft and execute strategies that drive growth, enhance efficiency, and seize new opportunities.

• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Our philosophy is rooted in an entrepreneurial mindset. We seek out businesses with strong potential and work closely with them to unlock growth, leveraging our experience and expertise to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities.

• Business Building: We are committed to building sustainable, high-growth businesses. Through strategic guidance, operational improvements, and market expansion, we help our portfolio companies achieve significant and lasting success.

Our Values

• Integrity: We operate with the highest standards of ethics and transparency. Trust and integrity are at the core of our relationships with entrepreneurs, business leaders, and partners.

• Excellence: We strive for excellence in every aspect of our work. From initial engagement to execution, we are committed to delivering outstanding results and exceeding expectations.

• Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation, constantly exploring new ways to add value and drive growth in the businesses we support.

• Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork. By working closely with all stakeholders, we achieve more together than we could alone.

Our Leadership

Martin Lopez
Founder and Managing Partner

Martin Lopez is the visionary behind Del Carmen Capital, bringing over 10 years of experience in business building and strategic advisory. Martin provides the strategic insight and leadership that drive the growth and success of Del Carmen Capital’s acquisitions. His entrepreneurial spirit and hands-on approach are at the core of the firm’s mission to empower and support the next generation of business leaders. Martin earned his BBA in Finance from Pace University in New York, and MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management

Why Del Carmen Capital?

Partnering with Del Carmen Capital means joining forces with a team that is deeply committed to your company’s success. We bring not only resources but also a wealth of knowledge, experience, and a shared entrepreneurial spirit to help your business grow and thrive in today’s competitive landscape.