John F Menzel is 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.
Growthworks Capital invests in growth-oriented, lower-middle market companies. We have a proven track record of closing investments and partnering with leadership teams to build companies of lasting value.
Confluence Capital is a boutique small business consulting firm focused on helping clients acquire and integrate new businesses. After several years of working with other clients, we are looking to acquire our first company solely in-house. We are industry agnostic and focused on businesses with high quality repeating and recurring revenue.
Tiger Lily Holdings is an independent sponsor looking to acquire businesses in Californiathat have durable profits, >20% EBITDA margins and reasonable growth opportunity.
Brent is a seasoned entrepreneur with a proven track record of founding three businesses, acquiring two, and successfully exiting two. His expertise spans multiple industries, including food (B2C, B2B, co-packing, and private label), manufacturing (product design, sales, and marketing), and business services. Most recently, Brent achieved an 8-figure exit in the business services sector. He is now seeking a company to acquire and grow for the long term. Ideally, this company will be based in the Midwest, have a solid history of profitability, and operate within the specialty distribution,…
Saltillo Capital is an entity I established to house various personal investments and facilitate my search for an company to acquire (with the intention of being owner operator).
I'm an independent investor with experience building, operating, and investing in businesses across business services, technology, consumer products, and media. I'm looking to acquire and operate a business, ideally with a presence in southern California.
Klaxon LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. We work closely with our portfolio companies after acquisition to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Judd Lorson is a military veteran and individual entrepreneur looking to buy an existing small business that I will operate full-time for the long term. Prior to founding Klaxon, Judd acquired Alliance CAS in 2018. Alliance specializes in collecting unpaid assessments from delinquent home owners on behalf of community…
I am an individual searcher and acquisitionprenuer. I have closed, stabilized, and grown 1 deal and seeking an additional company to add to thenportfolio. We are in the transportation and storage business. Household and commercial moving & warehousing.
Reverie Investments is not just a private investment firm; we are a catalyst for transformation, dedicated growing the potential of small to medium-sized companies. Our mission goes beyond acquisitions; we're in search of exceptional companies ready to ascend to unprecedented heights. Our approach is hands-on and tailored, ensuring that each partnership is nurtured with the expertise, resources, and strategic vision necessary for the next stage of exponential growth.
Meet Sam!Sam Elsaadi is a seasoned investment professional. Sam started his career in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs and subsequently worked in 3 investing roles (IQVIA, Lightview Capital, and Huron Capital) before deciding to launch his own independent investing efforts. In the past year, he completed investment execution assignments supporting several PE firms (Bateleur Capital, HKW, Lightview Capital, Nexa Equity, etc.).
Mark Cuthbert, the owner of JTEN Companies LLC, is an individual investor looking full-time for a company to own and operate. Mark has over 20 years of experience including 7 years as a senior executive at a Fortune 100 company. He has experience in sourcing and executing M&A as well as leading large organizations (budget of ~$0.5B and hundreds of employees). Mark will bring his personal net worth and, as needed, capital partners to provide the equity needed to execute a deal.
I hope that through my experience of running, growing, and selling our family business, I can help another family business fulfill their goals of transitioning their life work to the next generation with success. I joined my family's business full-time 6 years ago with the goal of helping my Dad get the business ready to sell. My Dad started the business in 2009 in a very niche space within the transportation service industry. In Feb of 2023, we were successfully acquired through a search fund. We could not be more happy for the outcome of this transition both for our family as well as the…
Maverick Wood Products LLC is your source for everything from pallet lumber to animal bedding!Our sawmill in Browerville, Minn., produces all the lumber you need for pallets, crates, and skids in both softwood and hardwood! We also supply and deliver fresh animal bedding every week – all year long.We are always looking to buy logs for our mill, too!
Numerical Studio 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 previously owned and operated a small business which I grew from 0 to $250k/year in sales; when I was a teenager. I then attempted to do multiple other business ventures and startups but never achieved the same traction and success as my first business. However, the success and failures have taught me a lot of things, from sales to marketing, all the way to design and engineering. In the last 10+ years or so, I have been a professional in the tech industry. I have worked at large corporations such as Amazon Web Services, VMware, N-Able, and Salesforce (where I am not a Principal Engineer).…
FourthFifth 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.
Brent Perez is a serial entrepreneur and technology executive. He has over 20 years of operating experience in technology and business services companies. Most recently, he served as COO of SafeGraph during which time the business grew from idea to over $25M ARR. Brent completed several acquisitions during his tenure at SafeGraph which he led from target identification to post acquisition integration. Currently, Brent is using his primary funds along with strategic co-investors to acquire and grow profitable businesses.
I am an entrepreneur, having been in ecommerce for the past 12 years, and building and scaling venture-backed businesses over the past 10 years. I am looking to buy a business that I can continue to scale. Depending on the size, I may choose to bring in financing partners, utilizing my private equity relationships. I am experienced in ecommerce and complex operational businesses, and plan to evaluate businesses in these as well as adjacent sectors.
Launching independent sponsor, southeast focused with a broad industry mandate. Father in law was founder and largest shareholder in the business I previously ran and sold for a net 8 figure exit. He will be an anchor investor in deals, but will have diversified capital sources.
