Elevar Partners
Providing strategic advisory and capital solutions to drive growth in the agriculture and energy sectors.
Elevar Partners is a strategic partner for global agriculture and energy companies. We help our clients define high value growth strategies, build their capabilities, and drive profitable investment decisions. Our team of industry experts will provide you with deep market intelligence to drive growth for your company.
How We Help
Vision & Key Strategy Development
Our business executives leverage decades of experience building and running companies to help organizations define a clear vision and develop actionable strategies to achieve long-term growth goals. We offer fresh perspectives that help partners rethink and refine their vision and strategies to remain competitive and to thrive in a dynamic market.
Opportunity Evaluation & Execution
We bring deep industry knowledge to the energy, agriculture and industrial value chains and skills across a broad range of capabilities including operations, market analysis, sales and trading, finance/risk management, and agronomy. We provide fundamental market analysis and insights, perspective on growth opportunities, and risk evaluation and optimization.
Investment & Strategic Partnerships
Elevar and its network of partners can provide growth equity capital paired with our advisory services. We identify and pursue strategic partnership opportunities that seek to solve a particular business problem for our partners and capitalize on market opportunities.
Commercial Development
Through our extensive Ag/Energy networks, Elevar Partners has the relationships and expertise to help our partners capitalize on market and investment opportunities. We provide new product analysis and evaluation, capital project support, commercial agreement support, and many other customized services.
Our main advising areas:
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Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potash, and Sulfur market analysis
M&A diligence-related work
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Value-Add Fertilizer market analysis
Agronomic advisory & U.S. field trials
Strategic introductions
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Market analysis
Site selection, OSBL, transportation
Commercial and vessel logistics
Project finance and JV/offtake structuring support
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Biofuels market analysis
Veg oils & animal fats supply and demand
Alcohol-to-jet analysis
Ag practices
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Voluntary carbon market point-of-view
Nitrogen management
Other agronomic practices
Jeff Clark, Elevar Partners Lead
“Elevar Partners is a strategic advisory and capital solutions partner that brings significant experience and deep industry knowledge to the agriculture, energy, and industrial value chains. We use a highly collaborative approach to help industry leaders and emerging innovators define growth strategies and maximize the value they create for their stakeholders.”
The Elevar Partners Team
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Jeff Clark
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Steve Packebush
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Larry LeMaster
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Greg Schwab, Ph.D
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Marty Albright
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Brad Zwick
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Shawn Kimberly
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Mike Rahm
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Todd Minnihan
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Stan Koster
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Daniel Solomon
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Kim Kuebler
Client Stories
“Elevar Partners has been a trusted resource when it comes to navigating the intricacies of market exploration and business development. Their expertise in assessing and navigating both global and domestic opportunities has proven to be a valuable resource as we strategically position our company for success. We can rely on them for timely and detailed insights and look forward to our continued collaboration.”
— Chris Mitchell
President, ICM
“With Elevar Partner’s help, we’re thinking bigger and realizing growth opportunities. They’ve been instrumental in talent and organizational development, especially when it comes to setting expectations and working with employees to get the best results.”
— Jerrod Reimer
President, IdeaTek
“We reached out to Elevar Partners to help us reset our key strategies and refocus the company in order to realize significant new growth opportunities. We spent several months digging into our complicated story, clarifying our vision for our future, and assessing and developing the core capabilities and focus to execute this vision. The Elevar team challenged our thinking, pushed us out of our comfort zone, and their approach forced us to think bravely on pursuing new ideas.”
— Drew Kice
President / CEO, Kice Industries
