Forward Energy Partners is a private investment firm formed to identify, acquire, and operate a company through a new phase of growth. Forward Energy Partners is led by Charlie Gascon and backed by a team of top-tier investors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and operators.With over 15 years of experience as founders and operators in software and industrial services, we seek businesses to operate hands-on the businesses we purchase in B2B SaaS companies while creating tech-enabled companies for B2B service businesses. Our team brings a wealth of experience from Silicon Valley, Y-Combinator and McKinsey…
KDSA is an investment partnership focused on founder-led and family-owned businesses in the food & beverage industry.Co-Founders David Knopf and Andrew Souza created KDSA to acquire and grow businesses with long-term capital by leveraging their deep operational and investing experience, industry relationships and network of experienced operating partners
The Hillview Group, LLC is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. We have acquired several businesses and are still growing.
Heleloa Group was formed to acquire and steward a business with roots in the Pacific for decades to come. If you’re interested in moving on to the next chapter of your business, we’d love to talk.
Emerson Park Boston, MA-based investment vehicle dedicated to the acquisition and operation of a privately held company. We offer a transparent, personalized approach to business owners in what is a deeply significant event: the exit.
Our mission is to identify, acquire, and operate a single existing private company while honoring its founders, owners, and employees. Success Continued is dedicated to partnering with business leaders that plan to transition their company yet wish to continue the legacy of the company they have built.
Pinco Holdings LLC 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 will step in as full time owner-operators of the company to continue the sellers legacy and drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Pinco Holdings is led by Patrick Pinder, an engineer by profession who later transitioned into a finance and operations professional. Pat was most recently with Amazon. Prior to Amazon, he worked with Pepsi Co, Hatch, MYY Group, and Northstar Downhole Specialists. Pat completed his MBA…
Lotus Valley Holdings is an investment firm seeking to acquire a small, founder-owned business between 750K and 2M of EBITDA. We are long-term holding company and are focused on helping founders transition their business into the next generation. Lotus Valley is solely owned and managed by founder Ed Zhang.Lotus Valley intends to fund acquisitions through SBA 7(a) loans and sponsor equity
I formed Wolf Run Capital with the purpose of buying and growing a single business in the U.S. I am passionate about working with great people and committed to building enduring organizations.I am fortunate to be backed by an incredible group of investors & entrepreneurs who are excited to help me grow an established business for years to come. If you are a business owner who wants to preserve entrepreneurial ownership, you have come to the right place.
NCA’s unique Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Program offers exceptional, mid-career professionals the unrivaled opportunity to find, buy, and become CEO of an established company with the full support of NCA and its investors. NCA supports the Entrepreneurs at all stages of their journey. The investor relations team drives fundraising, facilitates relationships between the Entrepreneurs and NCA’s network of investors, and manages the Entrepreneurs’ capitalization (cap) tables. The Entrepreneur Success team accelerates the search fund’s launch. The Data, Digital, and Operations…
Artemis Partners is an investment company whose mission is to identify and acquire a single business in the small cap market to own and operate for the long term. Artemis’ initial investment will function as the foundational centerpiece for a platform of future growth. Founded in 2023 by a small group of entrepreneurs and investors with deep experience in M&A, operations, private equity, and buying, building, & integrating services businesses, Artemis’ intent is to identify and acquire an enduringly profitable, high-caliber company, with a long runway ahead of it. Our founders and backers…
We’re passionate about the extraordinary potential that small and medium sized businesses have to leave a lasting impact on their communities, clients, and employees. By providing a unique combination of executive leadership and growth capital, we help accomplished business owners like you enable succession on your terms, realize the value you’ve built, and preserve your legacy. We have a strong location preference for the greater Washington DC area, but are eager to have a conversation about any opportunity within ~150 miles of the Nations Capital.
Oceanside Partners is search fund focused on acquiring and operating one great company in the Southeastern US, ideally in Nashville, TN. Unlike private equity firms or large strategic buyers, our approach is uniquely flexible and personalized. We are not restricted to any specific industry; instead, our focus is on identifying one great business. The key attributes I look for in include: -Good Bones: A solid foundational structure in terms of operations, customer relationships, and market position. A business that is well-established and respected in its industry. -Growth Potential:…
Triple Ace Capital was founded in 2023 with the intent of finding a small to medium sized private businesses in an excellent market with room for growth, and a history of strong cash flows to acquire and operate. The founder is a US Military Veteran and is passionate about business and leadership. He was inspired to acquire his own company after attending MBA programs at the University of California at Los Angeles. Triple Ace Capital is focused on acquiring firms in Southwest & Central regions including states such as California, Arizona, Utah, and Texas.
My partner (Pedro Timo) and I are friends from Darden School of Business. We are conducting a self funded search for a business in the $5mm-15mm EV range. I currently work for JP Morgan in Strategic Finance and Pedro is an Operating Partner at a Private Equity company. We also have experience in entrepreneurship (having founded a ~$100k SDE online business), procurement, M&A (at Deutsche), financial due diligence and B2B sales experience. We are currently focused on Business Services, Home Services, Franchisors, and Franchisees - but open to considering other industries as well
We are a traditional search fund based in New York led by entrepreneur Michael Ledecky. We’re focused on B2B software, services and franchisor businesses led by a founder who is looking to retire or take a step back in the business. We are most interested in software, services and franchisors that support health and wellness, human capital development and community.
Prairie Road Partners is a search fund focused on acquiring and operating a small business in the Midwest. Targeting businesses with recurring revenues of between $3-30M and primarily offering services with a low customer concentration. The founder of Prairie Road Partners, Kevin Sussman has extensive experience in healthcare strategy, business valuation, and operational process improvements. Kevin is a passionate and energetic professional who finds purpose in leading small organizations and teams.
We offer a long-term home for your business.We're in this for the long haul, meaning we are not looking to sell your business again in 5 years to someone else. Rather, we intend on working with you on a smooth transition, conservatively investing for growth, and ultimately owning your business for the decades to come. It's important to us that we continue your legacy and treat your employees as family.
RedOak Trust, led by John J. Baker, is a small, dedicated team formed specifically to acquire a single company. We seek to acquire and operate a small to medium-sized business from a retiring owner, fully understanding the sentimental value the business holds. Driven by John J. Baker's personal passion for owning and operating an SMB, RedOak Trust offers a hands-on, personalized approach throughout the entire acquisition process. Our mission is twofold: acquiring your business and ensuring a seamless transition. We deeply appreciate the hard-earned success, the loyal employees, and…
