Bowen Falls Capital is an investment firm focused on acquiring best-in-class arbor care businesses and investing in their long-term growth and development.
Progression Investments was founded by Ike Ukawuba in pursuit of his dream of building and growing an impactful business. He has 15+ years of management consulting experience with expertise in marketing, customer retention, business process improvement, and process automation. Over the years, he has managed large scale projects for several Fortune 500 companies across different industries. He is looking to apply the high-performing business transformation he has observed from these previous engagements to a company he can acquire and grow in the greater Chicagoland area.Our VisionProgression…
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.
Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA) was founded by a consortium of Single Family Offices, that runs an Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition program. This ETA program is a highly specialized process that connects investors with talented entrepreneurs who are looking to locate, acquire, manage, and grow a privately held company.
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…
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.
Stableside Capital consists of an individual entrepreneur, backed by a group of experienced investors and advisors, looking to acquire, operate, and grow a lower middle market business. We have a long-term investment horizon, deep capital markets relationships, and flexible approach to partnering with a current owner-operator to provide liquidity, a mutually beneficial transition strategy, and a continuing legacy for their business.
PARC Partners (“PARC”) is a search fund seeking to acquire and operate a single company, with the backing of committed capital from a small group of investors and entrepreneurs.PARC is primarily focused on B2B services and / or technology businesses with $1-10mm EBITDA, a recurring revenue model, a diverse client base and an established employee culture.We 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.
Next Partners LLC is focused on acquiring lower middle-market B2B or B2C operating businesses in Northern Illinois or Southeastern Wisconsin in the $500K-$1M EBITDA range.Elisabeth 'Lis' Settimi brings extensive operating experience to Next Partners LLC, having worked at Fortune 500 corporations as well as founding her own business through a successful exit. Lis's previous experience includes:The Clorox Company, Brand ManagerPeet's Coffee, Director of Retail Marketing for New StoresConsumer Oral Healthcare Start Up, Director of Sales & MarketingIn addition, Lis founded, owned and operated…
Zen Capital Partners was founded to acquire, operate and grow one Canada-based, privately-held business with revenues of $5.0 to $50.0 million and at least $1.0 million of EBITDA.We offer business owners a very different succession option from private equity firms and competitors. With our focus solely on the long-term growth and success of the acquired business, owners can exit with the comfort of knowing that the business and its employees are in the capable hands of a motivated team that will continue to build on the previous owner's accomplishments. Our goal is to structure an attractive…
JoeldCo, 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.
White Mountain Acquisition is the personal investment vehicle of Doug Dellinger. Doug invests his personal assets and can source capital from a broad network of family, friends and past and present colleagues.
Mode2 helps companies build their cloud deployments using best practices. We also coach companies to develop new cloud software and modernize existing applications. Our human-centered approach puts your team at the core of a program that focuses on business and technical innovation for long-term success.
Bobadhu 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.
Transition Strategy Management is seeking to acquire and operate one privately-held small business in the greater Chicago area. Our founder Adam Minick, plans to take an operational role post-acquisition in order to create long term value for the key stakeholders of the business.
Eno Succession is a private investment company focused on acquiring one great business.We intend to take a direct, full-time active management role in the company we acquireand dedicate all of our professional energy to its enduring success.
Parkland Field seeks to acquire a single company. We intend to both own and operate the business for long-term value for our employees, community, and shareholders. Our approach provides owner-operators assurance that their business will remain in good, capable hands.
June Road is a search fund managed by an experienced entrepreneur, Jaclyn Smith, who is looking to buy one strong, existing business to operate long-term. The ideal business is people-focused and positioned for future growth. Jaclyn brings over 10 years of experience in supply chain and operations, marketing, and strategy. She founded June Road to buy and operate one small business, taking inspiration from her father, who fulfilled his lifelong entrepreneurial goal in 2020 and now runs a profitable cabinet wholesale company in Philadelphia. Prior to founding June Road, Jaclyn was a…
Five Lakes’ goal is to acquire a single, established healthcare business. We have a long-term focus and the team to help your company reach its potential. We’ll help you transition out of the drivers seat, while infusing your company with energy to drive the next phase of growth.
Founded by Audrey Kohout along with a diverse team of investors, we are ready to work through a flexible and personalized sale process. Upon close, Audrey will move to begin an operation role within the company.Audrey is an entrepreneur dedicated to finding and running one great business. In her tenure at Target, Audrey established and executed on strategic partnerships for over 50 businesses selling into departments that spanned the industry value chain from store operations to overseas manufacturing facilities with a focus on operational technologies.
