[company_age]7.0[/company_age][employees]11-50 employees[/employees][funding]seed[/funding][description]Trident is a multifaceted company with a dual focus on private equity investments and third-party risk management. In the private equity realm, they specialize in the lower middle market, targeting U.S.-based businesses across various sectors with $5MM - $30MM in equity investment, $10MM - $100MM+ in revenue, and $2MM - $20MM in EBITDA. Their unique approach combines best-in-class investment diligence with data and technology to streamline the process and unlock this asset class. They prioritize leadership by Independent Sponsors and Operating Partners (ISOPs), a value-oriented and long-term focus, and simplified capital structures and cash-on-cash returns. Trident aligns incentives with ISOPs and management teams to seek the best outcomes, breaking down barriers to institutional investment and resulting in lower acquisition multiples and greater potential returns, all with an eye towards generating positive social outcomes.[/description][ps]Private equity investments and third-party risk management platform[/ps]