Peggy Fasano
Investor in self-funded searchers acquiring small businesses
- Role
- Managing Director at Prox Search Capital
- Location
- Boulder, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Peggy Fasano
Peggy is dedicated to driving small business growth and helping searchers unlock the potential of the companies they lead. She has a proven track record of scaling operations, improving efficiency, and uncovering new opportunities for value creation.Her operating experience includes acquiring and managing a small business with a partner, where she doubled both revenue and EBITDA in just two years. Beyond that, she has built new business lines within small companies and advised dozens of startups on best practices in operations, strategy, and product development, bridging the gap between vision and execution.Peggy also brings deep expertise from her earlier career. At Deloitte, as a Senior Consultant, she worked on enterprise transformation strategy, technology improvements, industry benchmarking, and post-M&A integrations, giving her a strong foundation in complex organizational change. During her MBA, she served as Managing Director of the Deming Center Venture Fund, where she led investments in the cognitive AI industry, managed a portfolio of SaaS and technology companies, and spearheaded a round of fundraising to support additional investments.What makes Peggy’s approach unique is the breadth of her background. With experience spanning consulting, investing, and engineering, she can analyze opportunities with rigor while working closely with operators to implement practical solutions. She particularly enjoys collaborating with searchers, supporting them through the process of identifying, acquiring, and operating great businesses.Peggy holds an MBA from the University of Colorado Boulder and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University. Her technical training combined with her business expertise gives her a distinctive perspective on problem-solving, growth, and long-term value creation.
Experience
Managing Director
Jan 2025 — Present · Boulder, CO, US
Education
University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
2015 — 2017
Tufts University
Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
2006 — 2010
Skills
- Matlab
- Medical Devices
- Lean Manufacturing
- Cad
- 3d Modeling
- Lathe
- Heat Transfer
- Product Development
- Problem Solving
- Electronics Packaging
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Product Design
- Engineering
- Team Leadership
- Solidworks
- Project Management
- Mechanical Analysis
- Hands-on Technical
- Mechanical Drawings
- Finite Element Analysis
- Tolerance Analysis
- Manufacturing
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