Private Capital Advisory

Where companies & capital meet.Introductions, earned by relationship.Warm introductions — never cold outreach.The right capital, deliberately matched.

Private capital, introduced with intention.

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What We Do

Capital is a relationship business. We tend to the relationship, and the preparation behind it.

i.

Capital Advisory

We help you frame the raise and sharpen the story — equity or debt — so you walk into the right rooms prepared and clear.

ii.

Private Introductions

Direct relationships with family offices, private investors, and credit funds — opened deliberately, and only where the fit is real.

iii.

Debt & Facilities

Beyond equity: introductions to lenders we know — for senior facilities, growth loans, and credit lines — who take the time to understand your business.

33.60° N  ·  117.91° W

Rooted at the corner of
Tenth & Ocean.

The name isn’t a metaphor borrowed for effect — it’s a real corner, on a real stretch of coast, and the place that shaped the person who started the firm. Grow up at the edge of the water and you learn a kind of patience: read what’s larger than you before you move, and respect what you can’t control. That instinct is the whole idea behind Tenth & Ocean.

What began as one person’s conviction is now carried by years of direct relationships — built one at a time with private investors and family offices, many with considered, committee-led review. When a company is the right fit, those doors are opened deliberately, and only where the introduction genuinely belongs.

The work stays personal from end to end — every company guided with senior attention and genuine care, from the first conversation to the right introduction.

Who We Work With

A real fit on both sides — or not at all.

The companies

Ready, and worth backing.

Growth-stage and founder-led businesses with a real story and a clear use of capital — raising equity or debt, from a few million to nine figures as the opportunity warrants — that would rather be introduced well than marketed widely.

The capital

Private, and relationship-driven.

Family offices — many with considered, committee-led review — alongside private credit and private investors who move on conviction and trust. The kind of capital that rarely answers a cold approach, and shouldn’t have to.

Approach

Relationship-led. Discreet. Deliberate.

We work with a small number of companies at a time, and protect every introduction we make. No volume, no spray — just the right conversation, with the right people.

We say no more than we say yes. The work is private by nature — measured, confidential, and never rushed.

What to Expect

A deliberate path.

i.

Conversation

A candid first talk about your business, your goals, and whether we’re the right fit. No obligation, no pitch.

ii.

Positioning

We help you sharpen the story and clarify the ask, and agree on what a good fit looks like — the kind of capital, and the timing.

iii.

Introductions

When the moment is right, we open the relationships that genuinely fit and make warm, prepared introductions — never a blast.

iv.

Alongside you

As conversations develop, we stay a steady, supportive presence — protecting the relationship and the trust behind every introduction.

About

Where two things meet.

A corner is simply where two things meet. Ours is the meeting of growing companies and the private capital that backs them — brought to the same place, at the right moment, on terms that hold for both sides.

Contact

Let’s talk.

hello@tenthandocean.com
Newport Beach, California