Who are we?Export Development Canada is Canada's export credit agency. Our job is to support and develop Canada's export trade by helping Canadian companies respond to international business opportunities. We are a self-financing, Crown corporation that operates at arm's length from the Government. EDC Investments is an evergreen investment group with approximately $2 billion in committed and invested capital that invests independently or in partnership with other investors under standard industry terms, conditions and return expectations. By taking minority equity positions in Canadian SMEs…
Pacific Lake Partners is a committed private investment fund founded in 2009 with the sole mandate to make investments in companies sourced and managed by search fund entrepreneurs. Our current fund is $250M of committed capital dedicated to investing behind great search fund entrepreneurs. To date, we have invested in over 100 operating companies.
We believe that the combination of an investor, entrepreneur, and manager leads to the best results for all parties. As an investor, we want to get a good return and we must accurately anticipate both the threats and possibilities in the market and the business. As an entrepreneur, we have to take risks, seize opportunities, rely on our intuition, and sometimes take firm action to achieve our goals. As a manager, we get people moving, provide structure, develop lasting improvements, and we help keep or make employees proud of their company.
Hunter Search Capital (HSC) is a niche private equity fund that invests in search funds and other Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) vehicles. The founder of HSC has been investing in search funds for over ten years and has made more than sixty investments in the space.
Franklin Hill Capital is a private equity firm that partners with owners and management teams of middle market companies to support their growth and capital needs. Franklin Hill tailors its investments to meet the unique needs of each company, providing owners and management teams the financial flexibility to achieve their goals. Franklin Hill’s principals have extensive experience partnering with, advising, and investing in middle market companies.
Sundeck Capital is an investment management firm focused on acquiring and growing small businesses. Sundeck has a passion for investments that promote the continued success of small businesses as well as the communities they support.
We have committed capital and focus on acquiring industrial manufacturing businesses with revenues in the range of $25 to $75 million with EBITDAs of less than $5 million. We welcome challenging situations and also acquire businesses with negative EBITDA provided our other criteria are satisfied. The firm is led by Sam Khoury who is a seasoned investor / CEO and has turned around and grown 30+ businesses. We seek control investments and get directly involved in the daily management of the acquired businesses.The acquisition could be anywhere in the United States.
Ben M 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.
Ellis Reid LLC is a private equity fund formed by former executives and operating partners seeking to make acquisitions in lower middle-market businesses, primarily in the manufacturing space.
Arcspring is an operator-centric lower middle market private equity firm with considerable expertise operating, scaling, and investing in consumer services, business services, and industrial services businesses. We partner with capable founders and management teams to deploy our transformational Springboard value creation framework focused on technology transformation and growth acceleration to optimize the delivery and quality of services. Arcspring’s founders and partners have over a century of combined experience executing on transformational tech-enabled value creation plays creating…
Turnkey Solutions for Merger and AcquisitionsVeritas is a boutique Merger and Acquisitions firm located in Houston, Texas focused on the Lower Middle Market Companies. We are buyers, investors, and brokers.
FG1 Partners is a new private equity firm headquartered in Dallas, TX. We have a team of 3 investment professionals with extensive financial and operational backgrounds. We are currently focused on making control and select minority investments in companies within the home and business services space, consumer goods and services space, and the industrials space. We are a $50MM AUM fund that is focused on making investments in the lower middle market and leveraging our previous operating experience to drive value.
StrandPoint is a Los Angeles-based private investment firm that partners with lower middle market services companies that enjoy market leadership positions within niche and fragmented industries. In addition to providing liquidity to owners, StrandPoint equips companies with the resources to achieve rapid growth and scale by employing a low integration risk buy-and-build strategy.
Investment firm founded by professional with experience in consulting and private equity investment experience at Bain & Co, Bain Capital, and Sycamore Partners. Focused on lower middle market investments.
Traditional active investors stop with a vote, a letter, or a board seat. We go deeper, working with management to influence real operating decisions. This could mean allocating capital, repositioning assets, creating good governance, rethinking corporate strategy, or breaking operational blockages. Many financial investors underestimate the time, hard work, and leadership required to drive change. We understand it because we’ve been there: our experience spans the board room, the management team, and the investment committee. Unlike many traditional investors, we’re not afraid…
Bonsai Capital is a Private Equity firm backed by well recognized family-offices and individual investors, led by a former executive seeking to acquire, manage and scale-up businesses applying world-class best practicesWe seek for “eternally profitable” companies with scale-up potential, room for operational efficiencies and institutionalization. Preferably with operations in the Sun Belt Region of the United States or the North states of MexicoIndustries of interest1)Transportation & Logistics2)Value-Added Distribution3)Retail/products geared towards Hispanic Market4)B2B or B2C…
Inflight Capital is a veteran-owned middle market investment firm founded by former company operators based in Austin, Texas. As experienced operators with extensive M&A experience, we approach growth through the operating lens. Our experience drives a deep understanding of the dynamics that impact a company from the shop floor to the boardroom.
Kynance Equity Partners 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.
Alcorn partners acquires and operates enduringly profitable businesses and partners with remarkable entrepreneurs to create long-term value.Alcorn Partners was founded by people who share a passion for building and investing in small-and-mid sized businesses, and who bring decades of diverse experiences and a unique approach. Our team has invested in and operated more than a dozen small-and-mid sized businesses across a variety of industries including aerospace, health care, real estate, manufacturing, industrial supplies, consumer products, services, and retail. Alcorn sits at the…
Pointer Capital is a family office backed investment firm focused on acquiring privately held lower middle market businesses. We work with businesses owners and management teams to offer flexible structures and transition plans to help take companies to the next level of growth. Our focus is to preserve a business’ legacy, and people, and to work with management to achieve success, aligned across all parties.