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ATALYST Financial Group

Walnut Creek, CA

Profile last reviewed

October 2026

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Overview

Overview of ATALYST Financial Group

ATALYST Financial Group advises middle-market companies on M&A, capital raising, restructuring, and financial operations. Its M&A work includes strategic planning, valuation, marketing, deal management, structuring, negotiation, and due diligence. Founder John Gilchrist says he has led companies and entrepreneurs through transactions since the early 2000s and holds a California CPA license and Broker Officer license.

Named principal

John Gilchrist

Managing Director

Profile details

Details for ATALYST Financial Group

Representation
Sell-side
Firm type
M&A advisor
Based in
Walnut Creek, CA
Engagement coverage
Walnut Creek, CA
Industry focus
Generalist / multiple sectors

Office locations

Headquarters and public offices

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  • Headquarters

    Walnut Creek, CA

Profile sources

This profile was compiled from publicly available firm information. Sources are grouped by website, while the underlying page-level evidence is retained for review.

  • Firm website

    atalyst.com · checked October 2026

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