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Yes, and Marketing

The Messy Middle: Funding Founders Where Others Won't with Brook Critchfield

Mar 14, 2025
52:45

In this episode of "Yes in Marketing," Steve sits down with Brook Critchfield from Plymouth Growth to explore the nuanced world of growth equity investing. Brooke reveals how his firm uniquely serves founder-led B2B software companies stuck between venture capital and private equity, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional funding models. With engaging sports metaphors and insights from her Midwestern roots, she shares her approach to identifying promising companies, supporting founders through growth challenges, and creating sustainable business strategies. Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on startup scaling, the importance of mentorship, and how innovative investment firms are reimagining support for emerging tech companies.


Brook Critchfield 

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plymouthgp.com


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