Where innovation

meets reliability.

Innovative Growth Experts

R&R Global Partners is a team of seasoned entrepreneurs who bring a wealth of experience and deep industry insights to assist businesses in navigating growth and innovation. Our firsthand expertise in overcoming challenges and leveraging opportunities equips R&R with deep understanding of market dynamics, and our entrepreneurial spirit with “been there, done that” attitude helps us truly understand the needs of businesses and offer practical, impactful strategies.

Investment Approach

R&R Global Partners is an innovative firm dedicated to revitalizing undervalued real estate through the deployment of disruptive retail operations. Additionally, the firm extends its expertise to assist startups with hiring and operational strategies, bolstering their growth and efficiency. Superior results are achieved by leveraging strong relationships with the world’s most respected financial institutions, capital partners, and investors.

Leveraging deep industry expertise, the firm provides strategic advisory services to help businesses navigate complex challenges, optimize operations, and achieve sustainable growth. With a focus on transformative projects, R&R Global Partners is at the forefront of shaping the future of real estate and retail landscapes.

We help innovative product enterprises in expanding and advancing their growth.

Our Philosophy

We understand the balance between innovation and tradition, between taking risks and securing rewards. At R&R Global Partners, our philosophy centers around a profound respect for the entrepreneurial spirit and the challenges that business owners navigate. We always keep entrepreneurs and owners at the forefront of our strategy, acknowledging their vision and tenacity as the driving forces behind progress.

By aligning closely with these innovators, we aim to provide not just strategic advice but also a shared understanding and support, embodying our entrepreneurial ethos. Our commitment is to empower businesses through a blend of creative and strategic solutions, fostering an environment where ideas can flourish and growth is achieved through informed, personalized strategies. For R&R, success means building enduring relationships and helping to shape legacies of innovation.

Our Story

R&R Global Partners is an international private investment firm. Based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, the company has offices in Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL and Toronto, Ontario.  With a strong focus on investing and developing scalable businesses in consumer services, real estate and technology, the firm has realized in excess of $150,000,000 of successful exits in the last 3 years, while continuing to expand rapidly.  Bryan Rishforth is the company’s founder and principal. He boasts 25 years of experience in financial services/private equity, real estate, technology, retail, operations management, quality assurance, and business development.  

The R&R Global Partners team is made up of investment, operations, finance, construction, development, commercial real estate and business development professionals from a wide range of global companies (GE, GE Capital, Cerberus Capital, Liberation Capital, the Walt Disney Company, Oracle, Gardner Denver and more). The company has a wealth of experience in funding, acquiring, restructuring, and growing businesses, including scaling start-up operations. Their global expertise covers five continents and 100s of companies.

Through their affiliate-partner companies, they provide merger and acquisition advisory services, management consulting and a variety of structured capital investment with sector expertise in consumer, technology, real estate, and energy.  Engagements and investments have spanned backing early stage entrepreneurs’ organic growth to assisting Fortune 100 companies expand through acquisition.

Our Leaders

  • Bryan Rishforth

    Founder & Managing Principal

  • Joe Shew

    Chief Financial Officer & Partner

  • Mike Pisani

    General Counsel

  • Scott Latham

    Operating Partner

  • Paul Turner

    Controller

  • Jeremy Pappafagos

    Sr. Analyst

We believe in creating value through
partnership.