London, UK — October 28, 2025 — The Cranemere Group (“Cranemere”), a long-term industrial holding company partnering with founders, family-owned companies, and management teams in the United States and Europe, is proud to announce that it has been named to Inc. Magazine’s 2025 list of Top Founder-Friendly Investors. This prestigious list recognizes private capital firms that not only provide financial backing but also serve as trusted partners working closely with founders to offer capital, operational expertise, strategic guidance, and long-term alignment to grow their businesses.

“We provide stability and strategic guidance while protecting what makes a business unique. Our partnership fosters collaborative decision-making, ensuring that businesses can innovate, expand, and maintain their core mission over the long term,” said Kamil Salame, CEO of Cranemere.

Respecting Legacy and Honoring Culture
Cranemere understands that creating a legacy for founders and family businesses is an important goal. Cranemere honors the traditions, culture, and values that have shaped its companies, ensuring their continued success. With a permanent capital structure and a patient, values-aligned investment philosophy, Cranemere enables companies to grow sustainably without the pressure of short-term exits or ownership changes.

Methodology
To compile the list, Inc. went straight to the source: entrepreneurs, founders and family-businesses who have partnered with lenders and private capital firms.