Vista Highland LLC is a family office-backed private investment firm based in Stamford, CT. Vista Highland was founded and is led by Mike Drinkwater, who has deep expertise leading and scaling sector-leading enterprise software businesses in the GRC sector. Vista Highland is focused on acquiring one B2B software or tech-enabled services business in the Northeastern US that Mike and his operating partner will directly manage as owner-operators focused on long-term growth. Vista Highland sees an opportunity to continue to drive organic growthof B2B tech-enabled services businesses in…
Voyage Partners is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring one small to medium sized business. Post acquisition, our founder plans on assuming an operational role to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Kithe Capital Partners was formed to identify, acquire, and operate an existing company with an enterprise value of up to $50 million. Locally owned and operated businesses are the lifeblood of our communities. These companies sponsor little league teams, offer children summer jobs, and provide critical services we sometimes take for granted. The entrepreneurs behind these companies deserve to have their legacy amplified and preserved through the ongoing operation of their businesses.Kithe seeks to acquire, operate, and build upon the impact of its previous leadership. We target companies…
Kola Capital Partners LLC (“Kola”) is a private investment partnership (search fund) focused on identifying, acquiring and operating a single business. The firm is funded by a talented group of experienced investors, former CEOs, entrepreneurs and current operators. After purchasing a business, David Obia, the firm’s founder and managing principal, will assume leadership and day-to-day management responsibilities of the acquired company. We will consider investments with the following characteristics:Stable, recurring revenue (Annual revenue of $5 to $50m) Strong margins/cash flow…
Modeen Ice Cream 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.
A dedicated team focused on enhancing aviation training and safety. Our mission is to support and grow opportunities that contribute to a safer and more efficient aviation industry.
JCB LLC is looking to acquire and operate a small business in the Chicagoland area. John Barrett is a Chicago native, who is motivated to establish long-term relationships that would build upon and fortify the life’s work of a current owner-operator. John is a well-rounded, natural entrepreneur with a STEM education that gave him a passion for experimenting and learning new things. He spent many years in the finance world, learning both soft and hard skills such as financial analysis, equity research, budgeting, operations improvement, mentoring and customer service. John has…
Dubbs Capital Inc. is a private investment firm focused on acquiring small to medium-sized businesses. More specifically, Dubbs is focused on the technology sector. We plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Sanitas Industries is an investment firm that acquires and operates industrial businesses in the Midwest and Western US. More on us here: https://sanitasindustries.com/
Maebar Industries is a search fund focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. Maebar is led by Edward and Claire Egger, a husband and wife team. They each have extensive experience in Supply Chain and Operations Leadership and are seeking to purchase a business to buy and operate.Both Edward and Claire grew up in small businesses, and after successfully leading high-performing teams for other organizations, wish to fulfill a strong passion to own and lead their own business. They are self-funded, serious searchers, with a high level of energy, experience, and skill to bring to a…
I started my career in private equity and, after getting my MBA at Stanford, pursued a self funded search fund and acquired a mental health clinic in Seattle (100% cash upfront) that I operated for a few years. I'm now based in San Francisco and looking to it again.
Valley Cove Capital 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. Matt Bucklin, the founder of Valley Cove Capital, has extensive management and operational experience. He is passionate about building companies in consumer healthcare, wellness, and digital therapeutics. Matt is currently the interim CEO at Sense Relief, an antiemetic digital therapeutic software for smartwatches. He…
Venice Hudson 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.
Palmetto Ridge was founded and led by one entrepreneur with a passion for small business and backed by a team of experienced investors and operators. We are interested in connecting with motivated sellers of well-established small and medium-sized businesses with loyal customers and strong leadership. Brock Vaughn grew up in southwestern Virginia and was exposed to small business operations from a young age through his family’s small business. The dedication and pride his family members had for their small business and the life-long relationships they formed with its employees inspired…
We are a partnership between a passionate entrepreneur and experienced investors. Our goal is to acquire and operate a profitable business and continue its seller’s legacy. Looking to exit your business, but want to make sure your company’s mission and people are taken care of?Our Commitment to YouDEDICATION + RELIABILITYWe are 100% committed to growing your company and preserving your legacy for the long haul. We are dedicated to putting the needs of your customers and employees first. Our operating partner will move to your city and dedicate all her energy to your business. TRUST +…
Hula Global 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.
Fonthill Capital is a New York-based private investment company led by Jehann Biggs, Founder & Managing Director. Our focus is on acquiring, operating, and growing one small business. We are seeking individual business owners currently looking to exit their business. Our goal is to work together to structure a sale that meets your personal goals.Jehann Biggs, the founder of Fonthill Capital, is an experienced leader with 17+ years of solid operational and consumer experience at several Fortune 500 companies, including Genentech, Mars Chocolate, and Johnson & Johnson. I have a…
TARRA CAPITAL is a search fund founded by Rotimi Ogunbiyi with the backing of a group of successful entrepreneurs with decades of small business success. We seek to acquire and operate a single B2B services and / or manufacturing business with at least:$5mm revenue$1.5mm profits Contractually recurring revenue modelWe offer sellers the opportunity for a liquidity event and a flexible transition plan while ensuring continuity for their customers / employees and a commitment to the sustainable long-term growth of their business
At Ellis Growth Partners, our mission is to acquire one high-quality manufacturing or industrial business in SE Wisconsin. We prioritize consistent revenue, industry reputation, and potential for long-term growth. Our motivation is to create generational wealth and create strong communities. Jesse DePinto, principal, is a successful entrepreneur with a desire to own and operate one additional business.
As a seasoned investor/investment banker, I launched MICHI Funds last year to focus on searching and investing in high quality businesses that can sustainably create customer value and enhance ROIC. As a family office / independent sponsor, I am actively evaluating the current lay of the land in lower & middle market businesses where I can potentially takeover the management baton to further enhance customer/shareholder value over time.
