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Top Holding Companies in United States - Axial

There are 491 Top Holding Companies in United States featured on Axial's lower middle market Directory. Top Holding Companies in United States listed in this Directory include data about the firm's M&A activities in the lower middle market. Interested in connecting with other Top Holding Companies in United States like these? Click here to join Axial. No matter the transaction type, Axial can help connect you with the right deal partner at the right time.

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The Courtney Group Incorporated Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 18 Total Closed Deals
The Courtney Group, Incorporated is a private investment firm with a focus on business services, chemical, consumer, distribution, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. We have invested in 25 companies since 1999. We are different from some other buyers in that (1) we are flexible about the size of our investment -- from $1 million to $200 million in equity, and (2) that we can own a business for 20 years or more.We seek control and non-control equity investments in businesses with EBITDA of $2 million to $50 million. We often acquire businesses from founders seeking…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Sep 2020
acquired

Newbury Franklin Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 2 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Newbury Franklin is an acquirer and builder of businesses operating in niche markets, with loyal customers, high revenue retention, and sustainable cash generation potential. We are differentiated by our credibility as business leaders, not just investors. We leverage a proven organizational approach to drive organic and inorganic growth.We are industry agnostic but dogmatic about the business model and industry characteristics that we seek out, investing only in opportunities that satisfy our key criteria. We have deep experience both facilitating leadership transitions and partnering with…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
May 2023
acquired
Investor
Apr 2023
acquired

Teamshares Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 2 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Teamshares is one of America’s largest buyers of small businesses from retiring business owners. Since our inception in 2019, we've purchased over 95 transactions closed across 32 states and 40+ industries, along with committed capital to close 100 more transactions this year.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Feb 2025
acquired
Investor
Dec 2024
acquired

Tide Rock Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 42 Total Closed Deals
Tide Rock is a holding company that acquires a controlling interest in differentiated business-to-business companies in the lower middle market ($2-10M EBITDA for platforms). The firm is managed by experienced operators and finance professionals who have scaled businesses in various industries.We approach investment with a long-term perspective and with the goal of growing earnings while making regular distributions to all stakeholders.In partnering with Tide Rock, companies gain access, as needed, to our shared back-office team, which includes outsourced accounting & finance, talent…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2025
acquired
Investor
Nov 2024
acquired
Investor
Aug 2024
acquired
Investor
Aug 2024
acquired

Right Lane Capital LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 13 Total Closed Deals
Right Lane Capital LLC is a Chicago-based private investment firm focused on leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations of profitable middle and lower middle market businesses. Because Right Lane is not structured as a typical private equity firm, we have unusual flexibility in our investment structuring, holding period, and target industries. Our affiliate Right Lane Industries LLC is an industrial holding company offering a permanent home to lower middle market industrial businesses that have been orphaned inside larger companies, or whose retiring shareholders want to ensure that the…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Us Momentum Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 11 Total Closed Deals
Us Momentum Holdings is a private investment firm focused on lower middle-market opportunities. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. We currently own and operate 7 Harley-Davidson Dealerships, 4 Boat Dealerships, 2 Auto Repair Shops, a Construction Company, and a Reinsurance Company.
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Enduring Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
We are looking for small and medium businesses with exceptionally big moats. The world of business is intensely competitive whether you are large or small, and we are not interested in competing on the basis of lowest price. We are looking for businesses that are the absolute best at what they do and make their customers extremely happy. This will typically be indicated by organic sales growth, little to no spending on sales & marketing, and relatively high margins.The more specific your niche, the more excited we are. The longer you have built your brand and/or reputation, the stronger base…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Garden City Equity Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 9 Total Closed Deals
Garden City Equity is a people-first holding company that invests in exceptional founder and family-owned businesses. We partner with owners who truly care about the legacy of their businesses, and provide them with a fast, fair, and straightforward acquisition process. We utilize little to no debt, hold for the long term, and actively engage our family of 200+ mission-aligned shareholders to help grow our businesses.CharacteristicsHigh Integrity - Reputation of being honest and fairEnduring Operations - 7+ years of profitable operationsCompetitive Edge - A uniqueness that sets apartStrong…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2025
acquired
Investor
May 2024
acquired
Investor
Nov 2023
invested in
Investor
Jul 2023
acquired

Hummock Industries Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 7 Total Closed Deals
Hummock Capital is a family-owned holding company focused on long-term investments in North American based manufacturing and technology.As owner-operators, we seek to acquire and actively manage a diverse portfolio of holdings, amplifying the performance of our management teams and adding real value to established companies.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Banyan Software Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Banyan is run by entrepreneurs and works with entrepreneurs who are looking to sell their software businesses. We work with both sellers who are looking to stay on in a management role but seek liquidity and those looking to exit completely. In either case, we know that building a business takes years of hard work and our goal is to continue growing the business for the long-term.Unlike typical investment firms or other acquirers, our plan isn’t to resell your business down the road. We aim to provide a permanent home for your business and want to continue the legacy of the company’s…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2020
acquired
Investor
Jun 2020
acquired
Investor
Jan 2020
acquired
Investor
Apr 2019
acquired

365 Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
365 Holdings is the best second home for the business you built. Most of our Brands have been acquired from founders who were looking for the right partner to “hand off their baby to”.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Empowered Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
SummaryEmpowered Ventures is an employee-owned diversified holding company. We seek to acquire successful lower middle market companies led by a selling owner who cares deeply about their employees and the future for the business. All the employees join our employee ownership program as part of the transaction.About UsEmpowered Ventures buys closely held businesses with track records of success. We invest long term without any intention of selling. Employees join our ownership program, accruing value over time based on the combined performance of our operating companies.Empowered Ventures was…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2025
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
invested in
Investor
Dec 2021
acquired
Investor
Apr 2021
acquired

Star Equity Holdings, Inc Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Star Equity Holdings is a publicly traded diversified holding company with a private equity strategy. We are seeking to become a "Berkshire-Hathaway" type company in the Microcap space. We are currently looking for acquisitions and scale, and are looking across a variety of sectors as well as both public and private businesses.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2025
acquired
Investor
May 2024
acquired
Investor
Oct 2023
acquired

Enduring Companies Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Our mission is to build enduring companies. By doing this, we steward the legacy of those who have trusted us with their businesses and capital, we build value for our investors, and we empower the next generation of company leaders. We strive to buy small, enduringly profitable companies with no intention of selling and then work tirelessly to steward and build those businesses through supporting their leaders. What makes us unique is our indefinite investment horizon and focus on leadership support. To achieve our mission, we...Invest in high quality businesses with $750k - $5M of owner…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Nov 2022
acquired
Investor
Jun 2019
invested in
Investor
Aug 2014
invested in

Shaker Valley Capital Partners LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Shaker Valley Capital Partners LLC is a Boston based investment firm focused on acquiring small middle market business. We are not a fund and no planned exit strategy. Investments are made with infinite holding periods in mind. Acquisition capital is secured. There is no capital raising risk. All deals structured with little leverage. We want all decisions made with the long-term health of the business as the only priority. We intend to take advantage of industry volatility. We prefer to buy healthy businesses and then overlay a sensible growth strategy. Each…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Sep 2022
acquired
Investor
Feb 2021
acquired

Bristlecone Companies Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Bristlecone Companies partners with entrepreneurs who care deeply about their teams, customers, and legacy. We provide a permanent home for enduring businesses in niche markets and empower them to realize their full potential.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jul 2024
acquired
Investor
Jan 2023
acquired

WD Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Experienced IT MSP Operator / Platform. Seeking IT MSP Businesses with strong service focus and diverse customer base.Supported by permanent capital, long horizon view.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Dec 2023
acquired
Investor
Dec 2020
acquired

Teak Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Teak Partners is a private investment company solely focused on acquiring and growing a single great small to medium sized business.We intend to take a direct active management role in the company we acquire and dedicate all of our professional energies to its ongoing success and to the preservation of its legacy.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Mar 2022
acquired

Honor Health Network Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Our mission at Honor Health Network is to provide a network of healthcare resources that is renowned for the treatment of our employees, patients and the community in a financially sustainable way.Our vision is to have Honor Health Network change the definition of responsible care in all of our markets. Our goal is to have the Honor name associated with unrivaled patient care while being the employer of choice in the communities we serve.Honor Health Network is not just a company. We are a living, interactive network of people who live and work within the communities we serve. Our team…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Sep 2023
acquired

Post Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Post Ventures is a holding company that owns subsidiaries engaged in diverse businesses. Its investments are primarily internet and technology-focused, but it also owns businesses in other industries.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Mar 2024
acquired

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