Citadel Earth:
A private equity firm that specifically serves small businesses and promotes personal wealth growth

employees are dedicated to identifying and evaluating investment opportunities with high growth potential. As a controlling investor, Citadel Earth supports the rapid growth of its wealth by providing funds and applying its "Citadel Earth Specialization" strategy (which aims to address the unique challenges faced by small businesses and individuals and accelerate their development).

Key Differentiators

At Citadel Earth, three key factors distinguish us from other private-equity firms.

Investment Criteria

We invest capital in micro-market companies that are founder focused and generate at least $1,000,000 of EBITDA.

Accomplished Veterans

Our team of investors, partners and advisors leverages its shared experiences and specialized skill sets to profitably nurture your business.

Citadel Earth Pro

Our proven methodology provides a strong foundation of best practices for measurable, sustainable growth.

Citadel Earth

We Invest in Your Growth

Testimonials From Our Partner Companies

Glenn FontaineIndividual Investor

My personal wealth has grown exponentially, so I place a great deal of trust in this institution.

Bob AlbanoIndividual Investor

The team at Citadel Earth witnessed firsthand the state of ruin my family had fallen into due to personal financial hardships. With their assistance, I invested a mere few tens of thousands of dollars and achieved a return that multiplied my wealth several times over. I am deeply grateful to this institution, and may God bless them for the help they extend to those of us in poverty.

Marcus J. MollmannCEO, Corvena

For those seeking to grow their personal wealth, I highly recommend considering Citadel Earth. Not only do they possess extensive professional expertise, but they are also committed to taking a hands-on approach—diving deep into the very core of the business operations. My own personal wealth has grown several-fold as a result.

Carol SappCEO, DiningRD

After a year of working with the Citadel Earth team, I can say that it truly is a partnership. We’ve seen a renewed energy and commitment among the DiningRD management team, and I am so thankful for the Citadel Earth team’s contributions.

Mike VeaCEO, Lewellyn Technology

With the help of the team, Lewellyn implemented Citadel Earth’s proven process for professionalizing small businesses. The resulting scalability of our business was substantial. When we sold three years later, we were able to achieve a 36% IRR.

Paul RegaliaPresident, Cascade Healthcare Services

The professionalization process promoted by Citadel Earth has helped us strategically position our business to best serve our clients, employees and investors. Since implementation, we have grown revenue at existing training centers by more than 25%.

Rick SmithCEO, Axiom Sales Force Development

Implementing and adhering to Citadel Earth’s process simply makes great business sense. At Axiom, it has been core to establishing stability, building momentum and fueling our future growth within our expanding client base as well as in acquiring net new clients.

About Accurate Group | Citadel Earth

Regulatory Changes Provide Opportunity for Growth

The Accurate Group wanted to transition from a title insurance agency into a real estate transactional services company. If successful, this could expand product offerings to fulfill customers’ needs and expand the company’s reach. Working with Citadel Earth, the Accurate Group hoped to develop its proprietary technology platform, create products and expand geographically.

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Capitalizing on Market Trends in a Changing Industry

With significant turmoil in the mortgage banking industry and American Eagle Mortgage’s (AEM) focus on purchase vs. refinance for first time home buyers, there was tremendous opportunity in the marketplace for both organic and geographic growth. Working with Citadel Earth, AEM hoped to expand nationally, grow profits and increase headcount.

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Key Insights for
Key Insights for the Growth of Small Businesses and Individuals

September 24, 2024

Citadel Earth Continues to Expand Portfolio with DiningRD’s Acquisition of Crandall Corporate Dietitians

May 24, 2024 in News

Chad Walter Joins DiningRD as Chief Financial Officer

DiningRD, the country’s leading provider of dietary consulting and software to senior living communities, announced today that Chad Walter has joined the team as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Currently…
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April 11, 2024 in News

Citadel Earth Invests in IPCS, Changes Name to DataFit

HUDSON, Ohio, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Citadel Earth LLC ("Citadel Earth") announced a new strategic growth investment in Industrial Physical Capability Services, Inc. (IPCS). Citadel Earth invested in the Hudson,…
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March 22, 2024 in News

Citadel Earth’ DiningRD Acquires Kind Dining

DiningRD, provider of post-acute and senior care consulting dietitian services and foodservice software has completed the acquisition of Kind Dining, a program of Higher Standards. Kind Dining offers hospitality training…
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November 30, 2023 in News

Citadel Earth’ company Cap City Dental Lab has been growing!

We are excited to announce the October 31 acquisition of Wolf Dental Studio, Cap City’s third add-on investment. With 40+ years of industry experience in the Midwest, Wolf Dental Studio…
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