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Advertising Independent Sponsors

582

Active Firms

10,991

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$17M

Core Revenue Range

$700K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 14%
California 12%
Texas 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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SALTT Ventures

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SALTT Ventures 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. 

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sagebrush Capital LLC

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Sagebrush Capital builds companies rooted in purpose that solve critical environmental problems for communities and landscapes, including wildland fire, forest health, ecosystem resiliency, water scarcity, and other technical environmental solutions segments.Sagebrush partners with advisors and founders to plan for what comes next, including tailored, no-nonsense paths to an investment or sale of some or all of their company to support growth or a future owner transition, empowering teams with relevant resources and expertise, and creating exceptional long-term outcomes for employees,…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Tartan Capital

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Tartan Capital is a private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas. We partner with founders, entrepreneurs, families and ownership-minded management teams to build on their foundations with flexible, long-term capital and our in-house expertise to drive extraordinary outcomes. Backed by committed capital partners, Tartan was founded to transcend traditional private equity deal structures and investment horizon constraints, embodying a culture that fosters trust, innovation, and results. Our commitment to driving long-term value is a collaborative approach with our capital partners,…

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Harb Enterprises LLC

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Harb Enterprises LLC is a private investment firm focused on lower middle-market opportunities in the U.S. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

SITG Commerce Co.

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SITG Commerce Co., in partnership with our co-sponsor Lampert Capital Advisors, is organizing a rollup of agencies and marketing technology firms that serve e-commerce and digital native clients. We are ideally looking for owners who want to stay on (or have other management continuity), retain equity and help us to grow for a large second exit a few years down the road. We currently have an agreement in place with a $4M EBITDA near shore software/web development & staffing firm and are looking to add complimentary agencies with elite capabilities in branding and design, video…

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Beniris Advisors

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Beniris Advisors is a independent sponsor 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.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Browndale Capital LLC

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Browndale Capital is the investment arm of our family office - Paradise Capital. https://www.paradisecapital.biz/ We advise business owners on how to exit their business both personally and financially-strong. In cases where the owners do not wish to run a formal "process" we will invest our own capital to help the owner with an alternative path to transitioning out of the business. With 4 platform investments, we are looking for strategic add-ons to bolster our portfolio.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

vonJet Aviation Group

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vonJet® Advisors, Inc. (“vA”) is an outgrowth of its predecessor companies, Capital Interfunding, Inc. (“CII”) and Jet Aero Holdings, Inc. (“JAH”) Since 1999, CII has actively sourced aviation transactions involving transport category aircraft. In 2003, JAH made its first acquisition of a Boeing 747 as a principal. In 2006, vonJet® Ltd. was formed in Switzerland to begin the process of creating a specialized fund. In 2007, vA was formed in Florida.CII has historically provided financial advisory services, due diligence review services and the structuring of complex financing…

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HRC Partners

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HRC Partners (www.hrc.partners) seeks to make control or non-control investments in technology, business services, and other select industries leveraging the domain expertise of our founder and bench of entrepreneur advisors to create value through organic growth and a tactical add-on acquisition playbook. The group is led by Cyrus Maghami, a 20-year private equity (Kayne Anderson, Shackleton) and M&A advisory (Harbor Ridge, Layer 7) veteran, with deal experience in technology and telecom services, software, and ad-tech. This includes a 7 company IT service roll up which grew from $25mm to…

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Knox Enterprises Inc

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Knox Enterprises is looking to partner with proven management teams to help scale their business to the next level via organic and M&A growth opportunities. We are open to a variety ownership transition dynamics (i.e., complete sale, liquidity event for owners looking to remain with the business, joint ventures, minority investments, etc.). Collectively, we have completed well in excess of $5b in buyside transactions through our careers across industrial, healthcare, distribution, business services, and retail investments

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Era

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Era is a global investment firm backed by leading closely-held family enterprises across 19 countries and 25 industries. Era brings together the collective expertise, industry intel, and strategic capital of the firm’s families to invest in category-defining technology companies solving civilization’s biggest industrial challenges. 

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Rochester Advisors

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Rochester Advisors 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. We have extensive experience investing in and assisting in an operational capacity incorporating both early-stage and established businesses, exiting via private sale up through IPO. The team has a background in manufacturing, distribution, software technology, green energy, sports & entertainment, and real…

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Dive Capital

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Dive Ventures is a select group of the nation's most disruptive business owners, financial advisors,technology providers & marketers focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We want to partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders. 

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Junction Equity Partners, LLC

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Junction Equity Partners is a lower middle market buyout firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. We are heavily focused on founder-owned businesses in the essential services and specialty distribution sectors. Target size ranges for the initial platform will be $1-$6 million of EBITDA, however, will look at businesses below and above the range stated. The goal is to leverage our executive network and focus on thesis-driven investing to add outsized value to our partnership companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sonic Engines Inc.

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Private equity brand specializing in the acquisition of established, successful, and steadily growing Direct To Consumer (DTC) eCommerce brands.We would like to partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, we plan to work closely with the companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders. Please communicate with us through Axial.

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Fireroad Holdings Inc

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Fireroad HoldCo invests in existing businesses and takes an active role in helping introduce technology, automation, and proven processes and systems that enable growth. We love businesses in industries with a consistent history of profitability, great leaders, and a path to growth.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Strategic Growth Investments

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Strategic Growth Investments (“SGI”) is a private investment firm founded in 2012 to pursue compelling investment opportunities in middle market businesses. SGI has a flexible mandate to invest across the capital structure in control-oriented investments ranging from strategic financings to buyouts, allowing us to implement innovative investment strategies that preserve invested capital and mitigate risk while driving growth and creating value.

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Drawing Board Portfolio

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Drawing Board Portfolio is a single family office looking to invest in North American companies in the lower-middle market across a variety of industries.

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Roman Road Holdings

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Roman Road Holdings is a private investment firm dedicated to providing an efficient succession plan to transitioning business owners. We partner with owners navigating a transition out of their business.Our approach prioritizes preserving the owner's legacy and ensuring stability for employees. We’re experienced investors dedicated to operating businesses successfully for the long-term.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Advertising Independent Sponsors directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

What information is included in each Independent Sponsor profile?

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

What company sizes are most common for Advertising Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Advertising Independent Sponsors is $3M-$17M, with a core EBITDA range of $700K-$3M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

How important is Media experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Media experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 582 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Media.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Media?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Advertising Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Media, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

How do I compare Independent Sponsors with experience in Media?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Media, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 582 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Advertising Independent Sponsors?

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Advertising Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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