We help business owners achieve their goals.

Who We Are

At Connelly Capital, we stand out as a unique investment bank due to our extensive operational experience. Our Managing Directors and Senior team collectively have over 45 years of hands-on experience as C-level executives, owners, lenders, advisors, and investors in various companies across Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, the United States, and Latin America.

Unlike traditional investment bankers, we approach transactions from a business owner’s perspective. Having navigated industry challenges, hiring issues, and M&A transactions, our team brings a holistic understanding and a practical approach to our clients’ challenges.

Our commitment to delivering exceptional results is reflected in our deep engagement with clients throughout the transaction process. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships grounded in trust and transparency, ensuring that we are not just advisors but dedicated partners in your success. Together, we can navigate the complexities of the market and unlock new opportunities for growth.

Connelly at
a Glance

$800M+

Accumulated Transaction Value


60+

Transactions


45+

Combined Years of Experience


Our Services

Connelly Capital partners with privately held business owners across diverse industries. Our industry-agnostic approach enables us to tailor our services to meet the unique needs of each client. We are dedicated to maximizing value through strategic acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, capital raising, and private equity management.

Transactions

Our Team

Managing Member
Francisco Uriarte

Managing Member
Gustavo Ayala

Compliance & Operations Manager
Cristina Dominguez

Controller
Yemara Acosta, CPA

Senior Analyst
Rodrigo Fernandez

Analyst
Pedro Alvarez

Private Equity Associate
Isabel Chafey