I am an investment professional with ~10 years experience working in public securities markets, looking to own a small operating business. I am working with an informal network of like-minded individuals. We would then look to keep current management, tap someone in our networks, or engage in a search for new management, if necessary.
I'm an individual investor looking for my next venture. I'm a nine-time entrepreneur who also has experience as a sell-side equity analyst. I'm also a CFA Charterholder. I look forward to learning more about your deal.
In 2009, Jim Wong founded Brilliant™, a specialized staffing firm targeting the accounting, finance and IT sectors in Chicago and Florida. Under Jim’s leadership as CEO and Board member, Brilliant™ was recognized as the fastest growing company in Chicago and second fastest growing staffing company in America. Brilliant™ has continued to be named annually as one of Chicago’s 50 fastest growing companies since 2015. In 2018, Jim led Brilliant™ to a successful recapitalization transaction with Silver Oak Services Partners; and continues to provide strategic leadership to the business…
I am a physician and along with other family members who are also physicians we are looking for businesses to acquire, either in part or whole. We are agnostic to sector although can add significant expertise in the healthcare field.
I am a Partner in a CPA firm and work with a group of investors that would like to acquire a business or multiple businesses. Preferably, the initial investment would be a platform type acquisition that we can both continue to grow organically and also make more add-on or related acquisitions. I have a network of people that can provide additional operating experience and support to these acquisitions, along with ecommerce and programming services.
CustomPrints 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.
Hartman Search 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.
Macon Legacy is an independent organization looking to acquire a business for the owner, Tarra Sharp, to own, operate and grow for the long-term. Seeking B2B services opportunities with $500K-$2M in EBITDA preferably in the mid-west, but open to other regions as well. Tarra formally ran a search fund, JHMacon Capital, and has access to outside equity capital or can fund the business solo through SBA loan, personal savings and seller financing, which is preferred. Tarra is an experienced business builder and people leader having spent 15 years in operations, strategy and marketing roles at…
Taimaa is an Ontario based business that is helping small and medium business scale and grow. We also invest in promising established business across multiple industries
I am looking to acquire a product or service entity with annual sales of $1-15M and low double-digit EBITDA. My ideal target is an organization focused on the B2B market in the greater Chicagoland area, with the opportunity to grow through modernizing sales, marketing, and product offerings. Once acquired, I plan to run the company and lead it to the next phase of growth. I am currently seeking conversations with individuals who can help me identify and close on a new business, as well as work with me beyond the acquisition.
We are a family-owned investment firm seeking to acquire a platform company in the lower middle market with EBITDA range 1M-5M.We invest in companies that care what happens next. Optimizing for sturdy success, not exit.We serve sellers who care what happens after close, valuing organizational stability and long-standing relationships with employees, customers, suppliers, and their community. They want a fair deal with people they can trust to not break ties.
Patrick Van Camp is an individual investor focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. He partners with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, he works closely with his portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Patrick is a well-rounded sales leader focused on providing inspirational leadership to motivate others to achieve business objectives. He has a passion for developing individuals and creating strong team-based cultures. Patrick currently works at BD, one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, and…
Larry and Zhao started Legacy Growth Partners LLC to buy and build businesses for the long term. Zhao has an MBA from Booth and over 7 years in Investment banking M&A. Larry has a background in trading and managing traders and real estate investments. We are looking for businesses in Chicago/NE IL or SE Wisconsin. No Restaurants/bars or heavy manufacturing. SDE $500k-$1,500k.
My firm is focused on acquiring and operating a single company. I plan to evaluate opportunities across sectors. Decision to pursue opportunities will be fundamentally based with an emphasis on sustainable profitablity, ROIC, and will ideally capitalize on unique needs and circumstances of current management. I am an accrediated investor and plan to self-fund the acquisition and operate the business. I will be attentive to management and employee needs, the preservation of a healthy business culture, and measured growth. If the opportunity is beyond EBITDA and Revenue parameters noted above,…
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Greenwave Solutions 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.
I am an MBA grad from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business with about 13 years experience in the hedge fund industry. I am looking to use my management, infrastructure building, and financial experience to buy and grow a company.
