About Eighty Street Partners
Led by seasoned professionals Ben Bradley and Mark Spelman, Eighty Street Partners is dedicated to preserving and building upon the legacy of successful businesses.
Meet Our Team
Ben Bradley
Ben has extensive experience in enterprise software sales and leadership, having led teams of 30+ members responsible for closing hundreds of $100m+ in quota.
His previous businesses have included a winery, wine retail store and investment management (he previously held his Series 7 and 66 licenses).
Ben actively manages and invests in real estate throughout the greater Milwaukee area. He lives in Wauwatosa, WI.
Contact Ben at ben.bradley@eightystreet.com
Mark Spelman
With a strong background in business operations and finance, Mark is skilled at managing executing strategic initiatives that fuel growth. Mark is an active partner in a commercial printing machinery enterprise, where his company works with customers around the world.
Mark actively manages and invests in real estate throughout the greater Milwaukee area. He lives in Milwaukee, WI.
Contact Mark at mark.spelman@eightystreet.com
Click to learn more about our Experience, Accomplishments and Resources
- Owners/Partners of businesses in commercial printing machinery, real estate, and wine
- Experienced leadership of teams with 40+ members and multiple levels of management
- Led teams owning $100M+ in annual sales quota for products and services
- Successfully implemented operational strategies leading to 10% YoY growth for 5+ years
- Grew employee base by 30% to accommodate growth
- Strong banking relationships with multiple financial institutions
- Experienced in debt and cashflow management to ensure lenders and sellers are paid on time
- Advisory team in place, experienced with start-ups and business ownership