Private holding company · Oregon & Washington

Permanent capital for
Pacific Northwest businesses.

Likoa LLC acquires and holds established, profitable small businesses and real assets in Oregon and Washington. We buy to keep, not to flip — and we run what we own with the patience of an owner, not the timeline of a fund.

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Long-termNo exit timeline. We hold indefinitely.
OR & WAFocused on the businesses and communities we know.
Family-ownedA Pacific Northwest family company investing its own capital.

What we do

Likoa is a small holding company. We own a concentrated set of businesses and assets and give each one the capital, governance, and time it needs to compound.

01

Acquire

We buy majority or full ownership in established businesses with durable cash flow, typically from owners planning a transition. We keep structure simple and close on the terms we agree to.

02

Steward

We keep good teams in place, invest in the fundamentals, and hold management to clear, sensible standards. Our involvement is at the board level, not the shop floor.

03

Hold

We do not raise funds with expiration dates. Holding permanently lets us make decisions that are right for the business over decades rather than quarters.

Who we work with

We are the right buyer for a specific kind of situation.

Owners planning a transition

Founders and family owners who care about what happens to their employees, customers, and name after they step back — and want a buyer who will still be there in ten years.

Operators seeking a partner

Experienced managers who want a capital partner with a long horizon, straightforward governance, and no pressure to engineer a sale.

Read about our approach and criteria →