Third Coast Capital Advisors Represents 24 Seven in its Acquisition of The Cydio Group

August, 2023

Third Coast Capital Advisors served as exclusive financial advisor to 24 Seven, a portfolio company of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in its acquisition of The Cydio Group. Our Acquisition Search services included identifying the target and making contact with its owner, as well as providing assistance on valuation, transaction structure and the negotiation and closing of the transaction.         

The Cydio Group, based in San Diego, California, is a staffing firm focused on the information technology industry, helping companies as it interviews and recruits qualified candidates for high level IT positions. The company offers permanent placement, contract, and contract-to-hire.

24 Seven, based in New York City, New York, provides talent recruitment services worldwide. 24 Seven offers temporary, temporary-to-hire, direct hire, and executive search solutions to various industries, including fashion, retail, marketing, interactive/digital, e-commerce, design, beauty, events, sports/lifestyle and IT industries. It provides online freelance, full-time, contingent, and retained executive searches for employers. 24 Seven has 13 offices nationwide and has helped thousands of marketing and creative professionals land the perfect job.


Third Coast Capital Advisors is an investment banking firm in Chicago, focused exclusively on buyside work. We provide three primary services to our clients:

  • Acquisition Search: Our core focus is to work with PE owned portfolio companies and corporate clients to identify, contact, and execute directly negotiated acquisitions on their behalf.

  • M&A Opportunity Assessment: We perform market research during a competitive sale process to assess and validate the add-on potential for a new platform.

  • Buyside Consulting Services: We provide project based services including acquisition strategy development, market research and corporate development support.


Doug Lovette
Managing Partner
312-961-8763
dlovette@thirdcoastca.com

Mike Zycinski
Managing Director
773-230-7118
mzycinski@thirdcoastca.com

Matt Clarke
Managing Director
480-626-0017
mclarke@thirdcoastca.com

Mark Harvey
Managing Director
312-925-2195
mharvey@thirdcoastca.com

Marc Pressler
Managing Director
847-971-7564
mpressler@thirdcoastca.com

Mike Dudek
Vice President
630-730-5978
mdudek@thirdcoastca.com