Self‑Funded Searcher | Northeast | EBITDA $1–3MAbout MeI’m Daniel Flanagan, an entrepreneur and investor relocating from Los Angeles to Newport, Rhode Island with my fiancée, where she grew up. I’m in the process of acquiring and operating a high-quality business in the New England area — one built…
Self‑Funded Searcher | Northeast | EBITDA $1–3M
About Me
I’m Daniel Flanagan, an entrepreneur and investor relocating from Los Angeles to Newport, Rhode Island with my fiancée, where she grew up. I’m in the process of acquiring and operating a high-quality business in the New England area — one built on trust and long-standing relationships.
My path to entrepreneurship has been shaped by both hands-on work ethic and financial discipline. I grew up on a farm in Northern Ontario, Canada, where early mornings and hard work were the norm. Those roots taught me accountability and respect for people who take pride in what they build.
Professionally, I’ve spent a decade in investment banking, high-growth startups, and venture capital. That experience gave me a front-row seat to what makes great businesses endure — strong culture, thoughtful leadership, and consistent execution. Now, I’m channeling that experience into owning and growing a business for the long term.
What I Bring as an Owner / Operator
Operational Experience: I’ve operated, advised, and invested in growing companies across industries — helping founders scale teams, strengthen processes, and achieve sustainable growth.
Financial Expertise: My background in finance gives me a deep understanding of how to manage growth responsibly while preserving the heart of a business.
People-First Approach: I believe success starts with the team. My priority is to retain employees, nurture culture, and continue delivering exceptional service to customers.
Long-Term Commitment: I’m not a private equity buyer. I’m looking to own and operate one business for the long term, becoming an active part of the community it serves.
I approach these conversations with humility and genuine curiosity. I’d welcome the opportunity to learn more about your business, your journey building it, and how you envision its future.
Team (1)
Sectors Daniel Flanagan serves:
Business Services
Consumer Goods
Financial Services
Health Care
Industrials
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