Established in 2019, JD Merit & Co. is a boutique investment banking firm headquartered in Tacoma, Washington. The firm offers services in the areas of buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions, corporate divestitures, management buyouts, private equity recapitalizations, business valuations, exit planning, and other strategic advisory services. JD Merit primarily caters to consumer products and retail, manufacturing and industrial, food and agriculture, healthcare, infrastructure and construction, and technology sectors.