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Advertising M&A Advisory Firms

464

Active Firms

1,000

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$14M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 12%
Florida 10%
Texas 9%
New York 5%
Pennsylvania 4%

Key Attributes

Best For: Owner-Led Companies | Typical Fee: Retainer & Success fee | Coverage: Sector Expertise With Hands-On Execution

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Hughes Klaiber

1 Closed Deal via Axial 4 Total Closed Deals
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Hughes Klaiber is an experienced investment banking firm. We guide our clients through every step of selling a business, from planning to a successful exit that achieves our clients' personal and financial goals. We combine in-depth knowledge of marketing, finance, and deal structure. Our experience, extensive acquirer relationships, and best-in-class marketing programs help our clients achieve an optimal outcome in each transaction. Integrity, tenacity, and responsive client focus are cornerstones of how we operate. We provide thoughtful, trusted…

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  • Feb 2026 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jan 2025 Advised Ozark Brands in its sale to Danagan Capital
  • Jul 2024 Advised Catstudio in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Aug 2023 Advised Gloss Ventures / Vitamin Bounty in its sale to Pharmex

Tennessee Business Brokers

1 Closed Deal via Axial 2 Total Closed Deals
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Privately owned boutique business brokerage firm also serving lower Middle Market companies in the sale of their privately owned companies. Corporate offices in Nashville TN but also serving all adjacent states. All industries. Exit planning services available. Commercial Real Estate services (with business sale). Area expertise in professional services, healthcare, medical, manufacturing, and commercial services.

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  • Jan 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Oct 2020 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Buyer

ValueCap

1 Closed Deal via Axial 2 Total Closed Deals
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ValueCap is a Change-of-Control Advisory and M&A firm serving privately held companies with $5M to $50M in revenue.We work primarily with founders and owner-operators navigating major ownership transitions, including third-party sales, recapitalizations, and internal succession transactions. Our role is to help business owners understand their options, evaluate buyer fit, and execute transactions that align with both financial and personal objectives.Most of our engagements are sell-side mandates, in which we represent business owners through the full transaction process—from valuation…

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  • Apr 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Buyer
  • Jul 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Pasadena Private

1 Closed Deal via Axial 2 Total Closed Deals
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Pasadena Private is a boutique multi-family office handling the distinct financial needs of affluent families. Our suite of in-house services provides clients with access to experts and financial solutions that address most time sensitive needs. Pasadena Private is comprised of five primary lines of business that include portfolio management, commercial lending, retirement solutions, mergers & acquisitions, and property management. Additionally, our clients have access to direct investments sourced and managed by Pasadena Private in the categories of private loans, real…

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  • Aug 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Nov 2023 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Buyer

GW Partners

1 Closed Deal via Axial 2 Total Closed Deals
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GW Partners is a unique firm that combines the best elements of operational consulting, financial management, strategic planning and M&A Advisory services to partner with consumer brands to transform them into far more valuable and coveted strategic acquisition targets.

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  • Aug 2024 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Apr 2020 Advised Logistimatics in its sale to Saltwater Capital LLC

Dailey Resources, Inc.

1 Closed Deal via Axial 1 Total Closed Deal
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Dailey Resources, Inc., founded in 1989, is based in Texas and located in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. We offer services locally, regionally and nationally. We are a recognized leader in the business transfer profession, specializing in mergers & acquisitions, business valuations, and the representation of sellers of businesses. We also perform acquisition searches on behalf of strategic, financial, and high-net worth business buyers.Members of our Deal Team have achieved Mergers and Acquisition Master Intermediary, Certified Business Intermediary, Board Certified Broker…

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  • Feb 2020 Advised Service Pros. in its sale to Greenbriar Equity Group

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Focus Capital Advisors, Inc.

1 Closed Deal via Axial 1 Total Closed Deal
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Focus Capital Advisors, Inc (FCA) is comprised of a talented team of dealmakers that are proud to have closed over 200 transactions during their respective careers. Our highly skilled professionals provide clients with powerful strategies for optimizing the value of each transaction. This is accomplished through creative tax strategies, solid industry experience and contacts and the ability to solve problems to get the deal done. Many of our clients have built very good companies with solid products or services, good technologies and hard working people but turning all of that into cash or…

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  • Feb 2020 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Buyer

RVR Consulting Group

1 Closed Deal via Axial 1 Total Closed Deal
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At RVR, we've earned our reputation as trusted advisors for small to mid-market companies and their owners by using our personal experience in building and sale of businesses we have grown ourselves. At RVR our expertise covers all aspects of the activities needed to successfully build a business – planning, sales, operations, finance and accounting, regulation, and overall administration, among others. We partner with our entrepreneurs and stay by their side at each step of the process until the journey is completed.Since the beginning, RVR Consulting Group has walked in the same shoes…

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  • Aug 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Arch Capital

1 Closed Deal via Axial 1 Total Closed Deal
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Arch Capital is based in the Midwest and specializes in mergers & acquisitions, business strategy, revenue growth, and consulting services to lower middle market companies throughout the US. Our unique capabilities provide clients with a greater number of options, leading to a higher likelihood of success.The principles at Arch Capital have successfully completed M&A transactions for a wide array of clients in virtually every industry. Transactions typically involve closely held and family owned businesses, and private equity firms. We are committed to meeting the unique needs of…

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  • Jun 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Nolan and Associates

1 Closed Deal via Axial 30 Total Closed Deals
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Founded in 1976, Nolan & Associates is a leading boutique investment banking firm with Midwestern roots, global reach, and a focus on the middle market. Nolan provides sell side, buy side and capital raise M&A advisory services to business owners, private equity groups and corporations. Nolan is on the 2022 & 2021 Inc. 5000 lists of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, ranking No. 820 in 2022.

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  • Jan 2023 Advised Scrubs on Wheels in its sale to Birch Swing Capital
  • Oct 2022 Advised Mint Physician Staffing in its sale to Cross Country Healthcare
  • Oct 2022 Advised Mint Physician Staffing in its sale to Cross Country Healthcare
  • Sep 2022 Advised Stellar Manufacturing Company in its sale to Leslie's

MergersCorp M&A International

1 Closed Deal via Axial 29 Total Closed Deals
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MergersCorp™ is a distinguished advisory firm specializing in Investment Banking, cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and comprehensive corporate finance solutions for clients globally.We deliver a comprehensive suite of investment banking services to lower-middle and middle-market businesses, spanning the entire transaction lifecycle from deal origination and financial modeling to expert deal execution.Our team comprises 110+ professionals across 23 countries, including seasoned M&A advisors, investment banking professionals, white collar lawyers,…

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  • Apr 2024 Advised Luxembourg Fund SCA SICAV in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Apr 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Feb 2024 Advised King’s Lynn Town Football Club on an investment from Turn Sports Investments Singapore
  • Sep 2023 Advised Italian Soccer Team on an investment from American Investor

Western Commerce Group, LLC

1 Closed Deal via Axial 25 Total Closed Deals
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Western is a boutique M&A and capital solutions advisory firm dedicated to helping business leaders perpetuate the legacy of their companies. Over the last twenty-five years, we have completed over $8 billion in transactions across North America in industries ranging from construction and manufacturing to distribution, retail, tech, staffing, and more. In each of these transactions, we have worked closely with the business owner and key stakeholders to position the company for long-term success while maintaining its unique characteristics. Preserving the company’s identity, leadership,…

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  • Jun 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Sep 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Apr 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Mar 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

American Business Intermediaries

1 Closed Deal via Axial 17 Total Closed Deals
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Private Equity and Public Company buyers are professionals with years of experience and have many transactions under their belt. To achieve maximum value, owners of a privately held company must match the experience, diligently prepare, and anticipate the details of a negotiation.The professionals at American Business Intermediaries are unmatched in the Central & South Texas Market for industry experience. At ABI, we start every review of a prospective sale engagement from a buyer’s perspective. We uncover every element of value and every element of risk and prepare appropriately by…

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  • Dec 2024 Advised Audio Visual Aids Company in its sale to Nelco Media
  • Aug 2023 Advised Pain and Stress Center in its sale to Pet King Brands
  • Jul 2023 Advised Mission Hospice in its sale to Amedisys, Inc.
  • Jul 2023 Advised Olympia Gymnastics in its sale to A Family Private Equity Company

Carpenter Hawke & Co.

1 Closed Deal via Axial 16 Total Closed Deals
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Carpenter Hawke & Co was established in 1991 to provide sell-side advisory services to privately held businesses with enterprise values between $1 million to $50 million. OUR Business Is Selling YOUR Business, CONFIDENTIALLY!Personal integrity and professionalism govern our performance with the utmost consideration given to our clients' best interest. Our reputation and specialized approach to transactions have earned us the respect of the many clients we have served over the years. Our experience and knowledge of the appropriate steps enable us to provide strategy and plan formulation to…

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  • Nov 2021 Advised Permit Puller in its sale to Porch Group
  • Mar 2020 Advised LJM Packaging Company on an investment from UNIFIED 2 Global Packaging Group
  • Jan 2020 Advised Chapman Moser Funeral Service, Little Falls , NY on an investment from Houghtaling & Smith /Gray-Houghtaling & Smith Funeral Homes New York
  • Jan 2020 Advised Shaker Workshops, Massachusetts on an investment from Tappan Chairs

Shaughnessy Group

1 Closed Deal via Axial 3 Total Closed Deals
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We founded the Shaughnessy Group in 2017 with the purpose to help business owners successfully transition out of their most valued asset, their privately held, lower middle-market company. These sophisticated transactions or “liquidity events” require immense planning, carefully execution and professional selling that only an experienced M&A advisor can provide.We exist to create successful outcomes for our business owner clients, but a big part of our job involves educating the various stakeholders, advisors, intermediaries, and entrepreneurs themselves on what the M&A process…

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  • Nov 2024 Advised Minisis Inc. in its sale to Soutron Global
  • Jul 2024 Advised Southwest Doors & Hardware Ltd. in its sale to Cascadia Equity Partners
  • Dec 2020 Advised Interpump in its sale to Summit Ridge Capital

ThielGroup, LLC

1 Closed Deal via Axial 3 Total Closed Deals
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Located in the Albany, NY Capital Region, ThielGroup, LLC is a business sales, valuations and consulting firm - helping business owners achieve successful exits and counseling business buyers to find and analyze business opportunities. OUR SERVICESBusiness BrokerageMerger & AcquisitionsRetained Buy ServicesCertified Business ValuationsOpinion of Market ValuesDeal ConsultingOUR CLIENTSBuyersSellersCPAsAttorneysMEMBERSHIPSMerger & Acquisition Source (Board of Directors)National Association of Certified Valuators and AnalystsInternational Business Brokers AssociationWe work with…

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  • Apr 2026 Advised XYZ Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Nov 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • May 2022 Advised Karner Psychological in its sale to CM Counsel Management

Hart Marx Advisors

1 Closed Deal via Axial 2 Total Closed Deals
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Hart Marx Advisors is a boutique M&A Advisory firm specializing in the mobility and transportation sectors, leveraging an extensive network of investors, owners, and industry leaders born from HMA’s decades of direct industry experience. HMA has expertise in the Performance, OE Parts, Aftermarket, Heavy Duty, Motorsports, Chemicals, and Powersports markets across manufacturing, distribution, and service businesses.

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  • Nov 2024 Advised Fleet Services in its sale to CTTP/Sope Creek
  • May 2024 Advised Durabrake in its sale to Tiger Lily Holdings LLC

Smith Holland Advisors

1 Closed Deal via Axial 1 Total Closed Deal
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Smith Holland is a different type of middle market M&A advisory firm. Based out of Chicago, we believe results should come before fees and maximizing shareholder value for clients is at the core of everything we do. Every Smith Holland advisor knows how stressful and unpredictable the M&A process can because we have all personally started, operated and sold businesses of our own, which gives us an added layer of transactional insight that can’t be learned in the classroom. The risks are always higher on the sell-side of the deal and that’s why every Smith Holland M&A transaction is led by…

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  • Aug 2020 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Buyer

Beacon Advisors

87 Total Closed Deals
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Beacon is North America’s leading Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory, Business Brokerage, and Business Valuation Firm with offices in Toronto, Miami, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. We are a member of Pandion Partners, a global association of investment banks with a network of offices across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas. Our clients include the Owners and Management of Small to Mid-sized Private Companies, Financial Investors, Private Investment Funds, and Private Equity. Beacon has a diversified focus with experience across multiple industries, including construction…

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  • Jan 2026 Advised Fast-Growing Education Business with Proprietary LMS in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Jan 2026 Advised Aerospace Manufacturing and MRO Business in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Aug 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Apr 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Frequently Asked Questions

How are M&A Advisory Firms in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Advertising M&A Advisory Firms 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 M&A Advisory Firm 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 M&A Advisory Firms?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Advertising M&A Advisory Firms is $3M-$14M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$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 Business Services experience when evaluating M&A Advisory Firms?

Relevant Business Services 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 464 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Business Services.

Do all M&A Advisory Firms in this directory focus exclusively on Business Services?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Advertising M&A Advisory Firms directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Business Services, 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 M&A Advisory Firms with experience in Business Services?

When comparing M&A Advisory Firms with experience in Business Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 464 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Advertising M&A Advisory Firms?

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 M&A Advisory Firms directory, you can request information here.

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