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You’re almost always better off going through a bank. The value of a bid process / fundraise process almost always pays for itself
wouldn’t that depend on scale?
Worth considering private credit as well. You can always reach out to PE firms directly or a broker. PE is probably going to want majority stake
Talk to the banks. If you’ve got someone who will take your mandate on a contingent basis then you should be able to raise
I’m in LMM PE. Use a bank.
Also: auto is not the most attractive industry since EVs. Have realistic valuation expectations. Non control, auto end market, small size, etc.
I’m in LMM PE, feel free to DM me. We are happy to look at deals that don’t come thru banks