Bristlecone Companies partners with entrepreneurs who care deeply about their teams, customers, and legacy. We provide a permanent home for enduring businesses in niche markets and empower them to realize their full potential.
Columbia Home Services is a Residential and Light Commercial home services platform focused on repair, maintenance, replacement and installation services in secondary but growing markets across the US. CHS is based in Dallas, Texas and is currently comprised of seasoned industry leadership. Our vision is to partner with organizations who have great leadership, a winning culture and to help them grow their business.
Parkland Group Industries is based in St. Louis, Missouri and focused exclusively on purchasing and operating small "business to business" companies in the U.S. with earnings less than $3 million.Before founding Parkland Group, John led corporate development at ASPEQ Holdings, Inc., a privately-owned, manufacturing holding company. Before joining ASPEQ, John was a Financial Analyst at Goldman Sachs & Co. John advised family offices and large private businesses on fixed income and public & private equity investments. John has a bachelor’s degree in Finance…
AH Equity Investments is the United States holding company for AH Group, a Panama based permanent capital vehicle.AH enters each partnership with the intention of never selling. We are a holding company with no exit dates. Due to our long time horizon, the culture of a potential company is just as important as its financials.We are always looking to acquire growing, profitable, privately held companies with proven business models, records of revenue and earnings growth, and a plan to sustain that growth. We prefer to work with the current management team or promote from within and are open…
Burton Hill Capital offers a rare combination for small business owners: an opportunity for liquidity and the confidence to know their business and employees will always be put first. We believe people matter more than anything else and will work tirelessly to maintain the reputation an owner has built of caring for their employees, customers, and community. We are different from private equity or strategic buyers because we are 100% focused on buying and operating businesses for the long haul. We have a long-term outlook and are committed to leading and operating with integrity.
ClearPath Partners, LLC seeks a business in light industrial manufacturing or service industry with $500,000 to $2.0M in consistent annual EBITDA. Our target geography is in the Southwest, preferably Southern California or Arizona. We’re seeking an owner would like immediate partial or full liquidity of their enterprise. Clearpath's intent is to drive sustainable near term growth in revenues and profitability through collaborative engagement with current ownership. Our aim is take something very good and help to make it great. John Dalton lives with his wife Lisa of 24 years in Yorba…
At Haywood Lane, we seek to build great companies through a distinct platform, allowing us to focus on a single, large and fragmented market at a time. By immersing ourselves in the industry alongside our management partners we best position ourselves to build relationships, increase knowledge and our ability to effectively scale our platform. We value cash generation and quality managers as primary criteria, followed by growth prospects and opportunities to increase value through operational improvements. Founded in mid-2022, we have completed three acquisitions to date and are actively…
DCS primarily focuses on dental-related support businesses (not dental practices). Our expertise is in growth. We depend on systems and develop people on our team. We are looking for opportunities in the dental and veterinary/ pet industries to add to our portfolio.
Pomerado Technologies is a holding company that was started in late 2021 after the successful sale of our previous company. Our founders are career defense industry executives with a long track record of success building and growing defense companies. We are currently looking for small to mid sized companies to add to our portfolio.
Frog Hill Capital is an operationally-focused private investment firm acquiring companies on the West Coast of North America. Frog Hill Capital is a veteran-owned and operated firm that is headquartered in Portland, OR. Mark Kuske is the founder of Frog Hill Capital LLC. Mark began his career in the US military where he served as a Navy SEAL. During this time, Mark completed several combat deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom as part of SEAL Team One. Before starting Frog Hill Capital, Mark had a successful real estate private equity career. This…
Capital backed Corporate Buyer and Independent Sponsor with 500++ M&A deal experienced team executing a rollup conglomerate across US, Canada and South America in the industry of maintenance services - HVAC, electrical, plumbing, industrial cleaning, distribution, and support & manufacturing/distribution services.Strong Board of Directors with former BlackRock, Deloitte, UBS, Merrill Linch, Bennet & Jones Partners. Non Executive Chairman of the Board, CEO of Project Finance Exchange. Cumulative board completed 500+ middle market deals, and leading infrastructure projects across…
Revival Enterprises LLC is a private investment firm seeking small to mid-sized acquisition targets. We focus in Service or Consumer Companies with Eternally Profitable Growth generating $150,000 SDE with real estate, or option to buy at end of lease, where a manager can lead operations and a team of employees 40-50 hours/week.
JDA Advisors believes that investment success requires more than just access to capital. Our firm provides a unique combination of financing along with a deep commitment to advising our portfolio companies over the long term.After over 20 years of working at some of the largest private equity firms in the country, Benjamin Kahn founded JDA Advisors as a holding company to invest in a diversified set of privately held businesses. While JDA has significant consumer expertise in franchising, health & wellness, beauty products & services, and food & beverage, we also look to selectively acquire…
We are a privately-held company that acquires, operates and scales home services companies, including plumbing, HVAC and electrical services. We empower our local teams to foster a culture of growth, pride and innovation in service and craftsmanship
Following the sale of my business in Salt Lake City, Utah in December of 2023 I will be relocating to the greater Seattle area in Q2 2024 and will be looking for another quality business to buy.
K4 Holdings is dedicated to partnering with, actively operating, and growing a small portfolio of complimentary lower middle market manufacturing businesses in the Greater Delaware Valley and Northeast region.
Archer Growth Partners Ltd. (“AGP”) is a privately-held, entrepreneurial investment firm seeking to make control investments in small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States and Canada. We look for stable, cash flow-positive companies that have potential for long-term growth. AGP is sector-agnostic but we lean towards opportunities in Business Services, Healthcare & Software. We will selectively pursue opportunities in the Industrial Services & Light manufacturing spaces on a case by base basis. We deploy long-term, patient capital raised personally and from…
Plantation Investments focuses on businesses that compliment each other. I started down this path with a machine shop founded in 2007, and in 2019 acquired a motorsports manufacturing company in Oklahoma. My primary focus is to try and add additional companies that can compliment each other.
Based in Dallas Fort Worth, Too Sharpe Capital LLC is an entrepreneurial acquisition firm committed to partnering with and acquiring a successful small business.
Saddle Horn Equity acquires controlling equity interests in lower-middle market companies with the intention of growing them to the next level without a pre-defined hold period.We’re entrepreneurs who have started, built and sold businesses. And while we understand finance, we’re rooted as operators. By investing our own capital, we do not have the strict structure of a private equity fund and can provide sellers with the transition they desire.