XLCS Partners, Inc is an independent investment banking firm that provides M&A advisory, capital raising and debt advisory for select clients globally. With roots reaching back three decades, XLCS' senior investment bankers are tenacious negotiators, known for conducting hyper-competitive, confidential sales processes resulting in exceptional valuations for their clients. Founded in 1982, the company rebranded in 2018 to XLCS, which is a derivative of the word "Excelsis", meaning "to the highest degree". The firm is regularly sought out by business owners, private equity funds and corporations for truthful, selfless advice when considering selling their companies, making strategic acquisitions, recapitalizing with a private equity sponsor, or raising debt or equity capital. XLCS Partners, Inc has 13 staff governed by three Partners. They are passionate about their clients' businesses and work tirelessly on their behalf.