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Silver Beach Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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Silver Beach Capital Partners (SBCP) is a self-funded search fund that specializes in acquiring and operating businesses within manufacturing and business services. SBCP focuses on control equity investments in family-owned, small private businesses.Lamar Small is the Managing Partner of Silver Beach Capital Partners. With over 15 years of investment experience and 6 years of engineering expertise, he leads SBCP in identifying, acquiring, and operating small businesses.Before founding SBCP, Lamar was an Investment Director at the UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust, where he managed portfolio…

Next Leap Actively Sourcing Deals

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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.

Veteran Succession Actively Sourcing Deals

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From a young age I have always been drawn to the adventure of learning new things and following the path less taken. As the son of a police officer and a schoolteacher, my family instilled in me the values of hard work and service.In 2017, I was commissioned as an officer in the United States Marine Corps and assigned to 3d Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion at a desert base in California. I was responsible for leading units ranging from a 30-Marine infantry platoon with 4 Light Armored Vehicles to a 150-Marine infantry company with 28 Light Armored Vehicles. I deployed twice to the…

Fairview Succession Actively Sourcing Deals

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Fairview Succession LP is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on water and waste related services. Fairview acquired CatchAll Environmental in 2023 to establish a platform for future growth and acquisitions in water-related services. CatchAll Environmental provides stormwater management solutions in the US Pacific Northwest. Fairview Succession is backed by entrepreneurs who have taken part in building over 200 businesses, including JetBlue, Asurion, Vivint, Allbirds, and Bonobos. Some of them have sold for large valuations, and others have even gone public. But they all started as…

Jodabit Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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Jodabit 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.

Hidden Valley Capital, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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Originally from Pittsburgh, we are a team of young professionals that have spent too much time in Corporate America and are eager to get back to our roots. We come from entrepreneurial families and have a great appreciation for the immense responsibilities associated with owning and operating small businesses. Together, we bring 25 years of experience in sales, finance, manufacturing and software where we have built and lead successful teams. We could not be more excited to dedicate our time, energy and personal capital to grow great businesses and work alongside owners and employees to…

Dark Horse Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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Worked for a Toronto-based mid-market private equity fund, where I led 17 acquisitions of small to medium-sized businesses. Post-close, I supported them through transition planning and operational initiatives to drive growth and improved profitability. Following this, I worked in a C-level role for a PE-backed company, which I recently left to focus full-time on finding a business to acquire and operate for the long run.

Osprey Equity, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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Osprey Equity is an entrepreneur-led investment partnership looking for great companies to buy and grow.Backed by a team of investors and advisors with deep experience investing in, running, and building small businesses, Osprey Equity is well-prepared to ensure the continued success of the company you worked so hard to create.Chris Kinner, the entrepreneur leading Osprey Equity, has more than a decade of career experience, a people-first management philosophy, and an abundance of enthusiasm to lead your business to the next stage of growth.

Inspira Capital LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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Inspira Capital LLC 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.

Seabreeze Equity Actively Sourcing Deals

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Seabreeze Equity is searching for a lower middle market business to acquire & operate. Its principal, Peter deBaptiste, began his career as a lower middle market lender at Commercial Bank where he managed and grew a loan portfolio of $100mm. He then went on to serve as VP of Finance and President of Delivery Dudes, a restaurant delivery service. At Delivery Dudes Peter supported three rounds of capital raises, built an executive team, and ultimately led the sale process for a $23mm exit.

Akadia Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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Akadia Capital Partners acquires high quality businesses from owners, founders, and entrepreneurs. Our flexible mandate allows us to structure the terms of the acquisition based on your needs and wants. We employ a seamless and transparent process that provides you with clarity on what to expect.

MTG Growth Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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MTG Growth Partners is an investment firm started by Dan Szewczyk that is focused on acquiring and operating one company.We are looking to buy a business that meets these criteria:$300K - $1M in EBITDA 15%+ EBITDA margins or 10%+ net income marginsConsistent, non-cyclical cash flowRepeat customersLow customer concentration - largest customer is not more than 20% of annual revenueA motivated seller

Adom Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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Backed by a team of seasoned operators and investors, Adom Capital Partners (ACP) was founded with the objective to acquire and build one great company. Post-close, Paul will join the management team of the acquired company and dedicate all of her energy to building upon the legacy you created. ACP seeks business with revenues between $5-$50million, $2-$20 million in EBITDA and margins above 15%.

MODE Growth Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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Mick Denner is the Founder and Managing Partner of MODE Growth Partners. An experienced military and commercial leader, Mick brings 12 years of leadership, commercial excellence, and operations experience to MODE. He now aims to acquire, operate, and grow one high quality business.

Perthwaite Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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Perthwaite 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.

LEW Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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LEW Capital is a search fund holding company. I am using it for the purpose of acquiring a company with at least $750k in EBITDA. I am also looking to invest in other search funds.

Evergrit Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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We are a partnership with the purpose of acquiring and leading a single, outstanding business. Our objective is to grow the acquired business, create long-term value for all stakeholders, and ensure the seller's legacy and vision are maintained. We offer sellers an alternative when considering a transition. Our approach is flexible, allowing us to structure transactions uniquely. Once we acquire a business, our Principal takes on the role of CEO, dedicating all his time to its operations. Our focus is on the long term: we avoid quick exits and prioritize sustainable growth. Evergrit Partners…

Sage Blacksmith Actively Sourcing Deals

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I've raised committed capital from Pacific Lake and Peterson (two $2B investors) to acquire and grow a talent focused or software company. I spent a decade leading companies internationally prior to HBS, including leading a UK STEM university, developing data science capabilities for clients like GE, and advising investors like Owl ($2B AUM).

Sintra Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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Sintra 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.

Woodward Capital Corporation Actively Sourcing Deals

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Woodward Capital is an investment fund focused on acquiring a single platform business while ensuring the sellers’ legacy for the long term. We are supported by a team of seasoned operators and investors determined to continue the prosperity of your business. We will step into the business, learn it and take over the day-to-day operations. Your team, brand, and relationships will remain intact as we transition to the next generation of ownership.

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