LBCW was founded in 1984 by Clay W. Hamlin, III and Lynn B. Hamlin to facilitate their family's business investments. The Hamlin family has a long track record as successful investors with a particular focus on real estate.Today, LBCW continues to grow and is actively pursuing its investment strategy through an extensive network of investment partners that allows it to select among the best investments from a broad range of companies and management teams, private equity and hedge funds, and other private investors and entrepreneurs.
Venzke Ventures is a private investment firm led by a husband and wife team who bootstrapped, scaled and sold an industry leading e-commerce business in six years resulting in a 100x return on investment. We're hardworking Midwesterners who, having done the work ourselves, know how to run a highly-efficient e-commerce business.Let us use our domain experience and work ethic to take and your company to the next level.While our intent is to primarily use our own capital, large PE firms are looking to co-invest with us on larger transactions.
SRQ Transport, Inc. 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.
Mill River Capital Holdings is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
We are a single-family office ( My family) that invests off our own balance sheet to acquirecompanies with at least 1M in EBITDA that we believe we can make better.
At Harbor Street Capital our mission is simple - to acquire a great American company and continue the seller's legacy. As founders with a family history of entrepreneurship, we, too, know the sweat, the passion, and the unwavering commitment it takes to build something from scratch. We are not a private equity firm seeking short-term profits at the expense of employees and the communities they serve. We are operators and entrepreneurs that will safeguard the essence of your legacy. Together, we'll build upon this strong foundation, propelling your company to even greater heights.
Rosewood Private Investments is the private equity arm of The Rosewood Corporation, a prominent family-owned company with diverse worldwide operations and investments. Rosewood is wholly owned by the Caroline Hunt Trust Estate and has grown over generations by developing and acquiring businesses that are leaders in their respective industries. Our structure and history enable us to be a unique resource and flexible investment partner. As an evergreen entity, Rosewood is continually seeking to invest capital in companies that share our commitment to entrepreneurism, integrity, and sound…
We are experienced executives consulting with and investing in companies primarily in the automotive, insurance, and finance sectors. We take minority interests in early stage companies and are also looking for a change of control transaction involving a more mature company. Such a company would have proven sales and marketing processes and would benefit from our operational expertise and experience operating highly-regulated entities.
We are a small-town couple with a hugely successful medical company and real estate business who decided to create Lynniam Farms to prioritize multiplying capital through carefully placed investments.We know what it means first-hand to invest blood, sweat, and tears into a business. Because of that, we decided to help other companies build lasting prosperity. We know growing capital can be stressful, so we like to keep it fun, honest, and flexible.We believe capital investments are rooted in relationships, prosperity, and liberty.
Squadron Capital seeks to acquire and invest in operating companies located both in the US and abroad. Squadron is not a traditional private equity firm but an acquisition vehicle funded by a Chicago-based trust and led from its headquarters near Hartford, Connecticut. Squadron is exceptionally well-capitalized and typically does not require any debt financing. These resources allow us to move quickly through our diligence process to closing. Typical companies of interest have revenues in the range of $10 to $100 million. Our mission is long-term investment (multi-generational) and…
25+ years of operating, consulting and investing experience in the broad consumer sector (products and services with multi-channel distribution, retail, restaurants, ecommerce and both digital and offline media) Results-driven operating executive with hands-on pragmatic and collaborative style in both turnaround and growth situations with ability to use large contact network to achieve fast results Strong leadership capabilities with multi-disciplinary strengths in marketing, sales, operations, finance, strategy and business development. Proven track record to develop and execute innovative…
The Arnold Companies (TAC), is a Dallas, TX-based family investment management and services firm. Established in 1964 in Texarkana, Texas as a wholesale refinedpetroleum products distributor it has grown to lead in many different industries includingreal estate, retail, banking, aviation, technology and many varied sectors. TAC focusesinvestments on high-value companies that support their employees and communitieswhile maintaining the values of integrity, leadership, efficiency and a passion for greatservice. The almost 60-year legacy and traditions set the standards to allow innovationand…
Bridger Growth Partners is a family office based in Atlanta, Georgia. We possess a wealth of both operating and investing experience and seek to add value across the life cycle of our investments.Bridger Growth was founded by Tom Long, who has served as managing partner since its inception in 2015. He is the former Chief Executive Officer of MillerCoors and Miller Brewing Company. Prior to MillerCoors, Tom worked for The Coca-Cola Company, where he held various roles including Head of Global Brands, Head of Worldwide Consumer Research, President of the Great Britain and Ireland Division, and…
Cardinal Equity Partners LLC was formed in 2014 to invest in and manage small to mid-size consumer-centric businesses. We partner with best-in-class entrepreneurs, operators and families to help grow their businesses and provide a succession plan that works for them.Over the last several years, CEP has invested in and operated several companies across a variety of industries. Our deal size ranges from as low as $3mm to as high as $125mm. Historically, we have made investments in the consumer, retail, industrial, education, healthcare, services, real estate and eComm sectors. Although we…
Jacsten is a Milwaukee based private investment firm that was formed to make investments in small businesses primarily in the Midwest. As a family managed and funded firm, our proprietary capital affords us the flexibility to focus on long-term value creation as compared to short-term profits. This approach benefits our portfolio companies and operating partners by fostering stability, certainty and proper alignment of interests. At Jacsten, we take partnering for the future very seriously; whether a management team, seller or investor, we invest in people – their knowledge, experience,…
CH Investment Partners is an investment advisor offering investment strategies across traditional and alternative asset classes to ultra-high net worth families across the country. With a focus on portfolio diversification and wealth preservation, our experienced investment specialists and advisors partner with families to deliver customized investment advice and services.
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Chief Investments is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We are a team of seasoned investors who plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
ZBS seeks industries and investment opportunities with such characteristics as:- Ability to deploy capital efficiently - Highly fragmented industry with potential for economies of scale- Aligned incentives between management and investorsWe grow and scale existing businesses by providing patient, long-term capital. Along the way, we build trusting partnerships.
Brougham Ventures LLC is a family office 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.
We run a family office for a few wealthy families out of Asia. We make direct private equity investments in undervalued and distressed small to mid-sized companies and we are sector agnostic. We also invest in and raise capital for disruptive technology/cleantech companies that are proven and profitable. Our investment size is anywhere between $0.5 mm to $3 mm.