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74 North Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

74 North 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.

Penn Holding Co Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Penn Holding Co. is an investment firm focused on acquiring and growing exceptional companies across the United States through a strategic rollup approach over the next 3 to 7 years. We value the unique strengths and culture of each business we partner with, combining our resources, expertise, and operational insights to preserve their legacy while creating a stronger foundation for future growth. Our commitment is to ensure a smooth and respectful transition that honors the history, employees, and customer relationships each owner has built.

The Alchemy Group Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

The Alchemy Group (“Alchemy”) is a privately-held alternative asset management financial services, and acquisitions company. Alchemy specializes in corporate debt/equity, real estate debt/equity and infrastructure on a global basis. Many companies have great potential in terms of growth, but often, these businesses require some help to realize their potential. Alchemy offers that assistance in the form of private equity and capital investments. Our investments are focused on businesses that demonstrate a potential for growth primarily in the core sectors that we cover. Specifically, we…

Five19 Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

five19 Holdings goal is to partner with Canadian business owners on ownership transitions. We acquire established companies with up to $4 million in EBITDA in the manufacturing, distribution, and business services sectors. Our goal is to provide a seamless succession path while supporting management teams in scaling their businesses and building them into industry leaders.

Brooklyn Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Brooklyn Capital Partners is a next-generation investment platform built by former Wall Street deal professionals with deep experience across deal structuring, principal investing, platform strategy, and operational advisory. Culture is rooted in institutional M&A and capital markets experience, with a macro-informed lens that guides sector selection, value creation strategy, and disciplined capital formation. We focus on businesses positioned to benefit from long-term structur

Merrymaker Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Merrymaker Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in control investments in privately held companies. The firm focuses on enriching lives and building enduring value in small and medium-sized enterprises by investing in people, strategy, and technologies. Merrymaker Capital targets companies with strong management and growth potential, specifically those with EBITDA ranging from $2.0 to $20.0 million. The firm is committed to empowering teams and dedicating resources to foster strategic growth. With a portfolio of around 20 companies, Merrymaker Capital emphasizes operational focus…

White Wing Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

With a career spanning investing, advising, and operating roles, Fletcher brings a uniquely holistic perspective to the table. Before joining White Wing, he served on the investment team at DalFort Capital Partners, a Dallas-based investment firm focused on making control equity investments in lower middle market industrial businesses. At Dalfort, Fletcher sourced, executed, and managed both platform and add-on investments. Prior to Dalfort, Fletcher worked in the energy investment banking division of Wells Fargo Securities, advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, and capital-raising…

Cedar Elm Capital, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Supported by institutions and family offices with patient capital, we are positioned to take a disciplined, long-term investment approach.Cedar Elm Capital is committed to creating value for all stakeholders. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing lower middle market companies, and we work collaboratively to develop long-term, sustainable growth strategies.

Riverbound Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Riverbound Partners is a faith-driven private equity firm that buys and holds businesses to ensure that the mission, culture, and Gospel fruit endures for generations to come.Unlike traditional private equity buyers, we don’t flip companies or strip away what matters most.Our purpose is to ensure business remains a place where people:- Find uncommon community- Grow as leaders- Encounter the love of ChristOur model:- Buy & hold (no artificial exits)- Minimal debt (no external pressures)- Mission first (values and culture preserved)If you planted your company by the river, don’t choose…

International ArchAngel Management Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Looking to acquire Consumer Goods, Promotional Products, or Foodservice Equipment and/or Supply companies.Minimum EBITDA = $4MMinimum Company Tenure = 3 yearsLocation for Consumer Goods, Promotional Products = US, Canada, MexicoLocation for Foodservice = US, Canada, Mexico, Europe

Alnitak Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are an independent sponsor with $10 million of committed capital searching for a transaction. While we are agnostic on industry, we're searching for businesses with 7+ years of operations, good customer retention, and a defensible market position. We are using a permanent capital vehicle, where we plan to to grow each business acquired in perpetuity through both organic and inorganic methods, with no intention of selling in the near future (unlike private equity).

Mission Support Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Mission Support Partners invests in the aerospace, defense, and government services sectors, and more broadly in businesses that are aligned with the country's strategic priorities.Our partners bring 40+ years of experience as investors and executives. We invest our own capital and collaborate with limited partners as needed.

Serra Street Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Serra Street Holdings seeks to own and operate small businesses and real estate with the intent of never selling.  We acquire quality assets in growing markets at fair prices, add value through exceptional management and capital allocation, and then steward the continued growth of our companies and properties into the next generation (and beyond).  The founding principals are former Marines. Their service instilled in them a strong belief that "brilliance in the basics" is the foundation of and catalyst for superior results. As real estate investors, the "basics" begin with a…

Augusta Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Augusta Capital Partners, LLC ("Augusta Capital Partners") is a specialized investment firm located in Dallas, TX, dedicated to providing shareholder value through strategic partnerships. ACP's portfolio includes upstream & midstream companies focused on energy, renewables, and water related opportunities in various basins of the United States. As of 2022, ACP has become industry agnostic and pursues various industries (with the exception of healthcare and technology).

Kirkwood Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Experienced investor and operator with multiple exits, seeking to acquire established, cash-flowing businesses with growth potential, plus value creation, and founder-friendly succession. Focus on main street business with opportunities to add technology.

Trijectory Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Trijectory is a diversified hybrid holding company and sponsor platform that builds and operates businesses across professional services, technology, real estate, and essential retail. By focusing on strategic acquisitions and operational excellence, Trijectory transforms businesses in the lower middle market. With a strong emphasis on leadership and innovation, the company aims to create value and drive growth in its portfolio. Trijectory's approach combines strategic insight with hands-on management to achieve sustainable success across its varied business interests.

Kairos Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kairos Capital is a Philadelphia based private investment firm acquiring and growing profitable businesses in the lower middle market. We work closely with owners and management teams to drive real results and value for all stakeholders. We like to invest in companies with competitive advantages where we can then lever our expertise to drive growth.

Traction Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We look to acquire companies based in the western US where we think there are opportunities for long term growth.We are opportunistic and general in our approach. We prefer businesses with a history of profitability.We look to be long term owners of the businesses we invest in. Our goal is to partner with the existing team to build on the foundation put in place by prior owners.We are focused on opportunities head quartered in the western US.

Iron Forge Capital, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Iron Forge Capital is a direct investment fund focused on acquiring U.S based value-added light industrial businesses in the lower middle market. Iron Forge has committed capital allowing the fund to execute quickly on transactions and invest in the long term. We can offer highly customized investments including working with an owner who wants to sell the business completely or with one who wants to remain involved in the business after the transaction.Our operational capability is complemented by vast strategic resources: a broad network of industry relationships, operational best practices,…

Flight Camp Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Jennifer Grenz is a seasoned growth strategist, operator, and investor with a track record of scaling B2B technology companies and delivering rapid enterprise value creation. As Managing Partner at Flight Camp Ventures, she leads acquisitions and strategic investments in founder-led businesses with proven product-market fit, focusing on SaaS, mobile solutions, and technology-enabled services.Jennifer’s career spans over two decades of executive leadership in sales, marketing, and go-to-market strategy, including roles as Chief Revenue Officer and CEO. She has built and led high-performing…

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