We are an experienced operator and entrepreneur focused on acquiring, operating & scaling a SMB/mid-market business. We are not financial engineers like some private equity firms. Our goal is to continue the business success while finding new ways to grow the business based on our years of sales, marketing, product development and operational experience.
Stonecrop Capital is an independent sponsor seeking acquisitions of great B2B Services and Software businesses between $1.5-3M EBITDA in the Eastern US. Key Acquisition Criteria:Financial ($1.5-3M EBITDA): Stable and/or recurring revenue (>60%), Low capex requirements, strong EBITDA margins (>15%)Business: Well-positioned competitively, diverse customer base (top 3 customers <25% total sales), clear growth opportunitiesPeople: Talented, loyal team of employees, owner(s) seeking exit or reduced role over time, commitment to post-transaction successOur firm leaders, Spencer Frantz…
Next Idea Investments is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. We plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
I am a self funded searcher with my own capital to invest up to $350,000. I have committed capital, if needed, on a larger deal up to 5,000,000 in EBITDA.
Redwood Succession 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. Brendan Duebner founded Redwood Succession during his 2Y at Wharton to fulfill his dream of running a company. He brings a variety of leadership experience in a range of organizations, including three self-founded companies, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and as an Army combat arms officer. His goal is to work with the…
Grandview Peak Capital (GPC) was established for the sole purpose of acquiring and growing one outstanding business. With SaaS strategy, sales, consulting, and operations experience, GPC seeks to acquire a B2B software or services business for long-term growth.
Ayvan Partners is a 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.Gautam Gurijala is an experienced vice president with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry. Skilled in trading systems, trading, hedge funds, derivatives, and equity derivatives.
Newport Cove Partners LLC ("NCP") intends to acquire and operate a single company for the long-term. We are operators committed to building upon the legacy of a retiring business owner as they transition out of the day-to-day operations, and to doing right by its people and community over the long-term.NCP targets select sectors focused on maintenance, inspection and other reoccurring services with an orientation around facilities and properties. It targets companies with annual sales between $3 million and $20 million.Learn more about who we are and our approach at…
LANCASTER is an active fund that targets and acquires companies within the lower segment of the middle market, typically businesses with revenues between $2 million and $30 million. In partnership with SFUMATO Equity Holdings and network of high-net worth individuals, we have 100% of our equity committed to our next transaction.
Longview Growth Partners was founded with the desire to acquire and grow a single small to mid-sized business. Our approach to investing combines long-term thinking with breaking down barriers to growth. We partner with exceptional people that want to make a positive impact.
RiverRun Capital is a private investment vehicle created to identify, acquire, and operate a single business. We are focused exclusively on identifying one high quality business and assuming ownership. The firm was founded by Naim Abdullah, a successful entrepreneur and operator that has a passion for building great companies. Our team, which includes experienced professional and industry leaders, will work closely with business owners to ensure a smooth management transition. RiverRun’s capital base can support acquisitions exceeding $30 million in enterprise value. Our investors are…
Pivotal Alpha is composed of two founding partners that look to leverage their deep expertise in financial and operational performance improvement, turnaround, M&A, corporate development, and private equity. The partners bring bring nearly 25 years of combined experience in operational and investment experience. Combined, the partners have restructured $30+ billion in debt, prepared a company for a ~$300m sale, performed 10+ deal originations, and improved the operations of several multi-billion-dollar companies across multiple industries.
Gloria Avenue Partners is a private investment company led by Darwin Valentine to acquire, lead, and grow one excellent business with operations in California. Backed by a team of seasoned entrepreneurs, operators, and investors, business owners can be confident we will provide successful, long-term stewardship of their business that honors their legacy.
Camillus Partners is backed by institutional and individual investors with over a billion under management and led by Alissa Orlando, an entrepreneur championing employee ownership. She is looking to lead and grow a human-centered care business.In collaboration with the National Cooperative Bank, she launched a credit guarantee facility for worker-owned businesses. Previously, she served as co-founder and Managing Director of The Drivers Cooperative, which she built from scratch into the largest worker cooperative in the country in less than two years. The cooperative has generated…
Willow Capital Partners is seeking to acquire and operate businesses with $1.5-3mm of EBITDA. WCP's philosophy is to buy a great business and own it for decades, not years. The partners have experience leading diverse teams in industries ranging from technology to financial services to consumer products at companies as small as 2 people and as large as 100k+ employees.
Dragoon Investments is focused on the acquisition and operation of a single American company. We believe in continuing the owner's legacy, delivering unparalleled value to customers, giving back to the community, and delivering shareholder value.
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…
Cirque Partners is an acquisition vehicle for lower middle market companies. The management team has historically focused on media, consumer packaged goods and professional services businesses. Cirque is now looking for the next opportunity to find a small to medium size business to operate and grow. The partnership has extensive experience driving high growth strategies, including take businesses from $0 to $100 million+ in revenue in five years. The has extensive experience on both the buy and sell sides of M&A transactions. Cirque Partners offers a smooth, streamlined, fast-moving…
We are experienced investors and operators acquiring a business to operate and grow. We bring deep business and industry expertise, patient investors, a plan for growth, and humility as custodians of your business and legacy.
DC Partners Capital is a search fund founded by a MIT-trained entrepreneur with 15 years experience prior in technology start ups. Having worked in Formula 1 and Aerospace and projects including NASA, the principal has partnered with top tier investors looking to buy a company that is between 5 - 50m in Size for a M&A Growth Strategy. Looking at all B2B Opporuntinites
