Cherokee & Walker is a private equity firm managing and seeking investment opportunities that fit the following models. ACQUISITIONS AND INVESTMENTS-- Cherokee acquires or take significant positions in small, high-potential companies. Some portfolio companies have consistent cash flow, while others are earlier stage or are growth-oriented. PARTNERSHIPS-- Cherokee partners with experienced professionals who are looking for an entrepreneurial experience. OUTGROWTH-- Cherokee develops companies that are a natural offspring of existing enterprises or relationships. These outgrowth or spin-off companies have a natural synergy with the firm's existing portfolio-- facilitating a faster path to financial success.