We manufacture a variety of products from merchandising displays to fishing lures and standing desks. We are the leading provider of discovery services, databases, and other information resources and services for libraries worldwide. We are also a real estate developer, a producer of promotional products, and an insurance agency.EBSCO is a diverse organization with many businesses. Our success has been created by shared commitments to similar values. Our businesses are entrepreneurial organizations driven to grow; committed to creating positive results for our future, our team members and our…
Forward Invest is an investment holdco focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We'd like to 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 and ensure continued growth and success.
Wahed, Inc. is a private investment firm focused on partnering with small business owners and entrepreneurs to transition and grow their business successfully. The Wahed, Inc. founders have a background themselves in founding, running and growing new and existing small businesses, and as a result have a deep respect for and understanding of the intricacies of small-business leadership.Wahed, Inc. is looking for businesses in two distinct markets that support their long-term interests and strategies:1) industrial manufacturing2) management consulting or talent recruitment agenciesWahed, Inc.…
KASS Labs focused on building and buying SMBs and digital businesses. Our team at KASS Labs has been building digital businesses since 2006 and launched a CPG brand in 2016. We bring extensive experience and professionalism to every company that is in our portfolio. Leveraging modern technology and marketing, we know how to create brands with a strong revenue and a focus on cash flow.Â
Virtus is a family office investment firm that acquires, manages, and builds market-leading companies. Being a family office, we do not have investors, which allows us tremendous flexibility, and an indefinite investment horizon.
My partner and I are looking to acquire a platform company to ultimately carry on the legacy and/or provide liquidity to the current owner. We are long term buyers and looking for this to be the first deal of many. We both come from multibillion dollar VC/PE funds where we were members of the deal team. We also have previous finance and operating experience at tier 1 organizations in technology and financial services.
Side car investor with large SFO. We source and underwrite investments for the SFO, which currently controls investments valued at approximately $2 billion.
Kamylon Capital is a Managerial Holding Company that invests in and provides ownership transition solutions to LargeLocal™ businesses. Typically family or entrepreneur-controlled and often owner-operated, LargeLocal™ businesses range from roughly $8 to $80 million in revenue and $1 to $8 million in free cash flow. These businesses usually demonstrate a strong competitive position in their local market or within a national or global market niche. Kamylon prides itself on its creativity, flexibility, and sensitivity in responding to each LargeLocal™ transaction consideration to ensure a…
BizGro Partners is a private holding company that owns and operates 14 companies in different industries. We are mainly interested Business Service & Healthcare industries. Our typical target profile is B2B companies with good books and records, strong profitability, and a well-established history. We will usually be interested in companies making between $3M and $30M in Revenue, with EBITDA between $800K - $2M. We finance our deals through a combination of our own money and third-party financing.
We have a holding company that owns and operates franchises in the southeast. We currently work with 5 different brands. We are continuing to grow these brands organically, but also looking to acquire businesses outside of franchising. We self-fund all of our acquisitions and we run each brand portfolio with our own internal teams.
About UsWe are business builders with experience investing, operating, and growing businesses. We are interested and have had success with both control and minority deals. We partner with excellent people to build strong and durable companies. We are long term oriented with the ability to own businesses for decades.
Verdo was my grandfather. As a son and grandson of small business entrepreneurs, I have lived through the ups and downs of small business my entire life. I know what you are going through as a business owner thinking about how to transition out of your business. Just last year, I was sitting on your side of the table, with my father, selling our family business to a regional competitor.​There is a lot of uncertainty, emotion, and challenge to transitioning away from something you have worked so hard on over the years. I am here to ease that transition and partner with you, your team, and…
EPG is looking to add exceptional businesses to our diverse operating portfolio. We look for talented, committed management teams that can develop and achieve plans for accelerated, focused growth. We are a control investor and have completed deals using a variety of capital structures.
Maize Holdings is a private fund seeking minority investments and acquisition opportunities in healthcare, B2B, and retail-focused enterprises. Ideal investments will have a strong track record of profitability, an experienced management team, and a defined plan for growth. Currently targeting opportunities in Colorado and the Mountain West. Financing for investments is intended to be a mix of debt and equity with a modest LTV. Patrick Burke has closed one minority equity investment and one growth capital investment in venture-stage companies. He sources and closes M&A deals in…
High Aspect Holdings is a personal holding company focused on acquiring and operating small to medium sized businesses in the North Texas area. With 11-years experience as a Fighter Pilot and 6-years as a CEO, I drive the businesses I acquire to establish solid processes, de-risk, and grow. I am passionate about the people and teams I lead and am proud of the "Best Places to Work" awards my businesses have received over the years. I've been most successful acquiring businesses from retiring founders who care about their people and want the next leader to steward their business to the next…
AB Committed Capital, (“ABComCap”) is a private investment company that will acquire a medium sized business in the Southeast US. Our team will take an active management role in the business, working with the former owners to preserve their legacy and transition the company in an orderly way.  ABComCap is committed to doing well and doing right. We are a team of professionals that will continue to run and grow your business with as much thought, effort and success as you have done. ABComCap is backed by multiple family offices that have been built by succesful operators, owning…
Pacific Nova Holdings is a holding company that is acquiring 3PL's, Warehouses, Distribution, and Manufacturing companies. We are looking to partner with owners who are looking for an exit plan. We are looking for companies that are in the $1m-$50 range in the United States and Canada.
We are a privately held investment company, with both direct and indirect investments. Occasionally, we will accept an advisory assignment.When investing directly, we can be a principal investor, or act as an independent sponsor. Our investment activities are typically tied to our involvement as an active board member, operating partner, or senior advisor.We are internationally active with a diversified portfolio in farming, manufacturing, financial services and real estate development.
Most Recent Transactions
Advisor
Nov 2016
Growth Capital for Juniper Glass PLC (Ethiopia), a Roha Africa Holdings LLC company
secured investment from
Consol Glass Proprietary Limited (RSA), Development Bank of Ethiopia
Jonathan Cronstedt, also known as JCron, is an investor, advisor and author. JCron is a Board Director at Kajabi, a knowledge commerce platform. Prior to Kajabi where he was president from 2016 to 2021, JCron held executive leadership positions for SaaS, mortgage finance, digital publishing, and direct sales. Jonathan has also served as the CEO of Digital Marketer and is currently a Managing Partner with APEX Equity.