Grey Wind Capital is an infrastructure-services-based search fund started by a former J.P. Morgan investment banker and Wilson Sonsini / Skadden attorney.
Joe is an independent sponsor looking to acquire and operate in Massachusetts ($1-3M EBITDA, Industry Agnostic). He's an experienced operator with a background in general management and engineering, having worked across manufacturing, finance, sales and marketing. He’s highly flexible on deal structure and is a unique exit option for owner operator and family owned businesses.
Daniel Mockaitis is a search fund focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
We focus on mutual benefit, profit, and growth for all of our stakeholders. Our program carefully selects talented individuals who are capable of operating and growing a company through a proprietary Talent Identification and Selection Process. We also partner with the best business schools around the globe to source top-tier talented individuals that would fit our ETA program. When working with us, aspiring entrepreneurs benefit from access to capital resources and support in pursuing a direct path to owning and managing a small business; existing businesses benefit from succession solutions…
My name is Jordan Frank. I am an entrepreneur looking to acquire a small to medium-sized business on the West Coast. With almost 20 years of experience in manufacturing and a passion for leading teams, I have been searching for the right opportunity to own my own company. As the previous Head of Innovation at King’s Hawaiian in Torrance, I have gained valuable experience in this industry. I have also worked extensively in process engineering and have gained experience in operations, product development, and engineering. In 2020, I led the acquisition of Bakery Express of…
We are a group of principles-based investor/operators seeking to partner with organizations which provide sustainable, long-term value to customers and employees. We champion strong workplace culture, and organizations which serve as responsible stewards of their communities. We are currently open to acquiring and operating service-based technology businesses. Our targets are smaller companies whose owners typically are looking for viable exit opportunities after years of successful operation. Our targets are companies based in Southern California (e.g. Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego…
DC Partners Capital is a search fund founded by a MIT-trained entrepreneur with 15 years experience prior in technology start ups. Having worked in Formula 1 and Aerospace and projects including NASA, the principal has partnered with top tier investors looking to buy a company that is between 5 - 50m in Size for a M&A Growth Strategy. Looking at all B2B Opporuntinites
North Course Group was founded by Mike Farrell to buy one great business and operate it for the long-term. Mike is a driven entrepreneur focused on providing a tailored solution for a business owner looking to transition out of day-to-day management while preserving their company’s team and legacy.
Cirque Partners is an acquisition vehicle for lower middle market companies. The management team has historically focused on media, consumer packaged goods and professional services businesses. Cirque is now looking for the next opportunity to find a small to medium size business to operate and grow. The partnership has extensive experience driving high growth strategies, including take businesses from $0 to $100 million+ in revenue in five years. The has extensive experience on both the buy and sell sides of M&A transactions. Cirque Partners offers a smooth, streamlined, fast-moving…
Founded by Birmingham natives, Pine Mill Partners was formed with the intention of acquiring and operating a single business in Birmingham or surrounding areas where the owner is ready to transition out. We strive to offer partnership, structured in a way that meets all of your goals in transitioning the business you have successfully built.
Elm Tree Capital Partners is a search fund with the focus of providing a unique and attractive solution for owners to unlock the wealth they have created by experiencing a liquidity event and stepping back from the day-to-day operations. We provide a transition to new, talented, responsible and committed senior management focused on maintaining the legacy of the organization, taking care of the existing employees, customers and partners and continuing the success of the business.We are not a private equity firm. Elm Tree Capital Partners is a privately held partnership of seasoned executives,…
We focus on mutual benefit, profit, and growth for all of our stakeholders.Our program carefully selects talented individuals who are capable of operating andgrowing a company through a proprietary Talent Identification and Selection Process. We also partner with the best business schools around the globe to source top-tier talented individuals that would fit our ETA program. When working with us, aspiring entrepreneurs benefit from access to capital resources and support in pursuing a direct path to owning and managing a small business; existing businesses benefit from succession solutions…
Locke River is a searchfund dedicated to finding one SMB to buy and operate. The searchis geographically focused on Texas and Illinois. The criteria for size is up to $7MM inenterprise value with a minimum EBITDA of $300k. My background is in investmentbanking, private equity, and private credit where I have executed numerous transactions.
Fall Oak Partners was founded by an experienced business leader, investor and former M&A professional to acquire small businesses and transition them to their next phase of growth. Fall Oak Partners combines integrity with patient, committed capital and deal expertise.
Jay is an operations executive with a background in high-growth, venture and PE backed businesses in the consumer goods industries. Having held COO type roles, he is now seeking for an operations-based company in the Colorado Front Range area. With a strong network of lenders and investors, he is able to bring a range of financing options to the table to close deals.
Curo Ventures seeks to acquire companies in the lower middle market. We have a history of founding, growing, and operating companies at the intersection of technology, utilities, and decision intelligence. Our intent is to leverage this experience, along with our ‘customer-centric’ attitude, to acquire, nurture and grow enduring companies.Jamail Carter is an experienced executive often described as a “growth guy” or “glue guy” given his primary strengths are related to growing companies (e.g. securing transformative deals, building teams, and growing revenue). He has founded or…
Threadleaf Capital is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring, operating and growing a single business in Canada or the United States. Over the next 18 - 24 months, Threadleaf will identify, analyze, and negotiate potential investment opportunities and successfully close an acquisition.Threadleaf is led by a seasoned team of investment professionals with expertise in technology, finance, sales, and marketing as well as niche experience in healthcare and entrepreneurship.
Orchid Capital is a New York based private equity firm focused on buyouts of privately held, owner-operated companies in the US lower middle market. We are industry focused and actively manage the businesses that we acquire. We invest in US lower middle market businesses within the following industries: Information Technology, SAAS, Business Professional Services, Sales & Marketing, Media and Logistics. Prime targets have strong free cash flows, and opportunities for follow-on acquisitions. We look for opportunities to assist owner-operators in their succession planning, opportunities to…
Search fund looking to acquire a B2B services or software company. Principal (Michael Spitzer-Rubenstein) previously started, grew and sold a digital marketing agency and consults for private equity clients on healthcare and technology M&A and strategy.
Paion seeks to acquire an established software or B2B services company in the Western US with EBITDA between $500k and $5M (or ARR above $2M for a software business). For a business owner seeking your business’ next generation of leadership, Paion offers the ideal succession pathway. We will protect what you’ve built, enable your employees and customers to flourish, and deliver a promising future for your business.
