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Areté Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Areté Capital Partners is an investment firm which seeks to partner with founder-owned companies from $2-10M of EBITDA looking to continue building the founder's legacy to become a leading brand within a particular industry.

SMG Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

SMG Partners seeks to acquire a platform company having evaluated several businesses across food & beverage, wellness, commercial services, and home services industries. We lean on our prior experience in private equity and as an operating partners to bring capital into small businesses. 

Archbridge Equity Partners Inc. Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Based in Toronto, Canada, Archbridge is a private equity firm focused on long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs, founders and business owners who are looking for liquidity and succession plan or a partner to accelerate growth in the business. Our goal is to maintain the business' legacy and brand in the market while looking for opportunities to grow the business.We have experience working with founders and take a flexible and collaborative approach to structuring a transaction and transitioning the business.

Pacifica Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Pacifica Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in the Puget Sound region of Washington state. We exist to champion the growth and innovation of America’s defense industrial base. Our mission is to strategically invest in and grow established companies in the defense manufacturing and engineering ecosystem, ensuring a safe and secure America.

Moraga Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Moraga Capital is a private investment firm focused on change-of-control equity transactions in the Mid-Atlantic. Moraga is industry agnostic and utilizes strategic capital and operational expertise to enhance value creation for the long-term.We target companies with revenues of $5 to $50 million and annual pre-tax earnings greater than $2 million. Moraga invests alongside a longstanding cadre of family offices, high net worth individuals and industry experts.

Kompound Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kompound is a holding company 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.

Atena Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Atena Capital Partners specializes in raising capital for middle market companies via our robust network of investors for both equity and debt financing. We are committed to driving growth, unlocking potential, and ensuring every venture finds its rightful financial partner with 10+ current opportunities in various industries.

Kolos Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kolos Partners is an investor in and operator of healthcare businesses in the lower middle market. Within healthcare, we concentrate on the highest growth subsectors of outsourced provider, payor, employer and pharma services. We seek to apply emerging machine learning technology to automate business processes and unlock transformative growth for our portfolio companies. Our principals have decades of experience across private equity, healthcare, and AI / ML.

Backer North Investments Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Backer North Investments is a private equity independent sponsor and control buyout investor focused on the North American mid-market, with a preference for Canadian companies. We partner with talented management teams of ambitious businesses that require capital and expertise to unlock their potential to become North American or global leaders. We're based in Toronto, Canada, but our team members work remotely from locations across the U.S. and Canada.Active investors in mid-market businessesAs seasoned business leaders with decades of operating experience, we have built an extensive…

Segula Capital Partners LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Segula Capital Partners ("SCP") is a dynamic middle-market sponsor group and family office that primarily targets opportunities in the government services and insurance sectors. By leveraging deep industry expertise and a comprehensive understanding of market trends, SCP delivers exceptional value to its portfolio companies. While maintaining a strong focus on these core sectors, the firm remains open to exploring new verticals to capitalize on emerging growth opportunities. SCP is committed to fostering sustainable growth and innovation, while building lasting relationships with its partners…

A111 Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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

A111 helps business owners transition their legacies to proven leadersA111 Capital is a private investment business focused on facilitating operator-led acquisitions of lower middle-market companies. While our model has similarities to private equity, there are several key differences. With our infrastructure and resources, we supports highly seasoned operators in their search for values-driven enterprises seeking an owner exit or transition. We also do not not have any of the "quick turn" mandates of private equity, meaning that our goal is to sustain and grow a seller's business for the…

Nekite Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Our foundational principle is that commitment creates value. We collaborate with small business owners on flexible succession plans, renewing the lifecycle of a generational business. Our investment horizon is infinite, which we believe is the highest honor that can be paid to the vision of entrepreneurs. ​The societal gains generated by small business are vast, and our hope if for these gains to accrue to all our stakeholders - customers, employees, and investors - far into the future.

Bedford Falls Group Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

The Bedford Falls Group is a search fund seeking to buy a single exceptional business and guide this business through its next chapter. The Bedford Falls Group is led by Zach Blatt who brings experience as the founder of the software company RightBid which has produced over 250 custom internet research reports to assist leading consulting and private equity firms on M&A diligence. The Bedford Falls Group is targeting software, professional services, financial services, and real estate related businesses with up to $5mm in EBITDA with a preference for businesses in New England. Learn more…

Positive Risk Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Pioneer a strategy focused on long-term value creation by committing to high-quality companies with robust management teams and actively fostering their development and expansion. We are committed to delivering superior results for investors, shareholders, partners, and operators, all while prioritizing risk management and capital preservation.

Scooter Partners LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Founded in 2022, Scooter Partners LLC (SCOOTER) is an investment and advisory firm primarily focused on helping U.S. based start-ups and lower middle market companies succeed and grow. SCOOTER has the experience, expertise, creativity, and resources to provide sound guidance, help solve problems, and furnish smart solutions for opportunities that other investors may deem unappealing due to their smaller size, complexity, or difficulty. We are flexible in our approach to making an investment, providing advice, or helping raise capital so that it best fits the needs of all parties involved. 

Ascendis Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ascendis Partners is an investment platform that aims to create value in selected industries. Our thesis seeks target companies able to produce goods and services in USA and have these commercialized throughout North America.

Greenfield Avenue Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Greenfield Avenue acquires control positions in high quality services businesses. Our approach centers on opportunities where our experience and ecosystem of operating partners enable us to collaborate with management to drive significant growth. We are: Customer-Obsessed: We buy companies with leading customer value propositions and invest significantly to extend that lead.Growth-Oriented: We bring expertise and relationships in revenue strategies and M&A. We create value through long-term growth, not overhead reduction or financial engineering. Stewards of Your Legacy: We invest because…

Traction Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • 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.

Cedar Elm Capital, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Headquartered in Texas, Cedar Elm Capital is a private investment firm focused on Main Street and lower middle market businesses.Our hands-on, collaborative approach delivers the strategic support, operational know-how, and financial resources necessary for sustainable growth and long-term value creation.

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.

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