Coleville Partners is a private investment firm 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.
Michael Cox and Layla Ramirez are conducting a self-funded search to acquire and grow a single, privately-held company. Combined, our experience is in P&L/product management, corporate strategy, human capital, partnerships, and business development in Financial Services, Non-Profit and Government, and Tech. Michael holds an MBA/MPA (Georgetown/NYU) and Layla holds a MBA from Harvard Business School.
Gloria Avenue Partners is a private investment company led by Darwin Valentine to acquire, lead, and grow one excellent business with operations in California. Backed by a team of seasoned entrepreneurs, operators, and investors, business owners can be confident we will provide successful, long-term stewardship of their business that honors their legacy.
Palm Ridge Capital was created to unite operators from market-leading technology companies. We are differentiated from other investment firms as our investors bring deep operational expertise from their own experiences running successful growth-oriented software and service businesses. Our ability to seamlessly utilize our collective expertise, global networks, and committed capital positions us to build more resilient businesses poised for long-term success.
Camillus Partners is backed by institutional and individual investors with over a billion under management and led by Alissa Orlando, an entrepreneur championing employee ownership. She is looking to lead and grow a human-centered care business.In collaboration with the National Cooperative Bank, she launched a credit guarantee facility for worker-owned businesses. Previously, she served as co-founder and Managing Director of The Drivers Cooperative, which she built from scratch into the largest worker cooperative in the country in less than two years. The cooperative has generated…
Willow Capital Partners is seeking to acquire and operate businesses with $1.5-3mm of EBITDA. WCP's philosophy is to buy a great business and own it for decades, not years. The partners have experience leading diverse teams in industries ranging from technology to financial services to consumer products at companies as small as 2 people and as large as 100k+ employees.
Firm Type: Traditional Search Fund (Investor-backed)Enterprise Value: 15-60M USDMinimum Revenue: 4M USDMinimum EBITDA: 1M USDBusiness Model: B2B Software or Tech-Enabled Services BusinessesGuddi Growth is an entrepreneurial investment firm, backed by several institutional investors, looking to acquire B2B SaaS or tech-enabled services businesses and take over the day-to-day management from the current owner/CEO looking to exit.Within software companies, preference is towards verticalized and niche businesses, but we are open to horizontal software too depending on their profitability and…
Pebble was formed by an experienced entrepreneur who is backed by private investors and advisors to buy, operate and grow one existing business. Its vision is to help secure the legacy of your business.
Blackcomb Peak Equity is a traditional search fund based out of Austin, Texas. Founded by Jorge Reyes and Martin Cantu in October 2023, the firm's mission is to fully acquire and operate a small to medium-sized company in the southern half of the US. Jorge and Martin bring 20 years of combined operational experience in the US in the field of management consulting, logistics, warehouse management, and technology managed services. Blackcomb Peak Equity is backed by a consortium of leading search fund investors and have aligned resources to acquire a company with a transaction value between $10M…
Stonebase Capital, LLC is a private investment firm 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 are a privately held investment fund seeking to invest and accelerate growth for a single business in the consumer goods or food and beverage sector. We are long term investors. Due to the distinct nature of our search I am able to dedicate 100% of my focus to a single company as I transition into management. I have over 15 years of experience working in Fast Moving Consumer Goods, launching new ventures, and working in the public sector. Since 2010 I've held progressive sales and strategy roles at Procter & Gamble, leading world class brands like Gillette & Pampers as well as most…
Honeycomb Peak is a search fund founded to acquire and operate one great company. Backed by a group of investors, entrepreneurs, and operators, the fund offers a customized transition opportunity for business owners looking to retire or to take a step back from day-to-day operations.
We are an experienced operator and entrepreneur focused on acquiring, operating & scaling a SMB/mid-market business. We are not financial engineers like some private equity firms. Our goal is to continue the business success while finding new ways to grow the business based on our years of sales, marketing, product development and operational experience.
Ascent Spring Partners was founded by John Munro with the goal of providing one seller with the opportunity to realize the benefits of his or her life’s work. Holding the belief that small business is the keystone to thriving communities and economic growth, John is searching for a single established company to acquire and operate for the long-term. John clearly understands the pride that comes from building and growing a business and most importantly finding someone who will bring that same passion and pride to that business to carry on your legacy. John is backed and advised by a…
Alliance Growth Partners (“AGP”) is rooted in the principles of allyship and fueled by a passion for growth. Based in Chicago, AGP is focused on investing in companies that are at an inflection point in their future and have the ability for continued growth. Backed by world-class investors and operators, we take a hands-on approach with a focus on founder legacy and future growth for all stakeholders. Skyler Almquist, the founder, comes from deep entrepreneurial roots and spent significant time investing in and growing billion-dollar companies. He deeply understands the needs for all…
Foothills Equity is a private investment firm 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.
Our investors (private equity funds and former CEOs with >$750mm AUM) have executed 100s of LMM transactions. Our strategy is to acquire B2B software or services companies -- EBITDA in the $1.5M – $8M range. Our principal is a former Google executive and Stanford researcher, who will be joining the leadership team of the acquired entity. He has 25+ years experience leading B2B sales and partnership teams.
Magnificent Legacy Capital is a private investment firm focused on one small to medium-sized acquisition. We aim to partner with one exceptional company that is seeking its next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, Brett will take on the CEO role, allowing sellers to exit the business after a reasonable transition period.
Silver Beach Capital Partners is a self-funded Search Fund that purchases and operates businesses in the manufacturing, industrials, and business service industries. SBCP seeks control equity positions in family-owned, small private businessesLamar Small is Managing Partner of Silver Beach Capital Partners, a self-funded Search Fund. He leverages his fifteen years of investment experience and six years of engineering experience in the acquisition and operation of small businesses.Previously, Lamar was an Investment Director at UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust, leading a team in portfolio…
Next Leap KC is a small business and real estate holdings company based in Kansas City. We acquire lower middle-market businesses in the Midwest and hold them forever. Next Leap is led by its Founder and Managing Partner Bryan Swartz who is supported by an array of experienced entrepreneurs, CEOs, and operators.