The Nakani Fund aims to buy a company in Canada, to grow it further and to create jobs for Canadians.Nakani was founded by Ali Malik, a global entrepreneur with experience helping promising companies reach their full potential globally. Over the past decade, Ali was engaged in leading projects and people to come with products and ways to solve problems for companies in finance, telecom, digital services, healthcare, transportation, food production, government services, and tech.Ali is skilled in management, business development, lean growth strategies, and agile product ownership. He is an…
I am the Principal investor of my search fund, focused on acquiring and operating a small to medium sized business in Texas. I am backed by high net worth individuals who have a strong track record of M&A transactions. I plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
AboutClelia Capital is a thesis-driven search fund focused on acquiring a profitable service-based business with $500K to $2M in EBITDA. We seek opportunities in fragmented industries with succession-driven sellers, strong local brands, and a long-term presence in the market.Our goal is to scale a dominant multi-city platform via a buy-and-build strategy by rolling up peer operators, bolting on complementary service lines, and driving operational excellence to create significant value.We are actively focused on industries where operational leverage and consolidation strategies can drive…
Financial attributesB2B technology (software or tech-enabled services) business.Mature company with recurring revenues and a proven product-market fit.For SaaS businesses: $3-5M ARR.For tech-enabled service businesses: $10M to $50M of annual revenues with an EBITDA Margin above 15%.Strong revenue growth in the past years.Ownership situationsFounder-operator ownedManagement to transition/exitRetirement-seekingLimited family involvement
I am a 25 year veteran investor / CEO. I began my career at Bain & Company and have split the past 20 years investing as a PE investor or as CEO in PE backed companies. Myself and two partners will directly fund any investment we make. We are looking to acquire a company that we would actively engage in as investors and as value add management. We are typically looking for "block and tackle" businesses and have experience in sectors such as distribution, real estate management, transportation, building materials and manufacturing.
Mentos Capital is founded by two young entrepreneurs who are looking to acquire a successful privately held business and operate it for years to come. Along with individual and institutional investors, the Mentos Capital team looks to provide a transformative exit opportunity for the founder of the business and to take over the reigns of the day-to-day operations. Working alongside with the amazing employees currently in place, the Mentos Capital team seeks to continue to grow the business and serve customers in an exceptional manner, as they are currently accustomed to.
Paion seeks to acquire an established software or B2B services company in the Western US with EBITDA between $500k and $5M (or ARR above $2M for a software business). For a business owner seeking your business’ next generation of leadership, Paion offers the ideal succession pathway. We will protect what you’ve built, enable your employees and customers to flourish, and deliver a promising future for your business.
Search fund looking to acquire a B2B services or software company. Principal (Michael Spitzer-Rubenstein) previously started, grew and sold a digital marketing agency and consults for private equity clients on healthcare and technology M&A and strategy.
I created Cascade Equity, LLC to facilitate the acquisition of a small business in the Portland, Oregon area. I worked at Deloitte for over a decade and have experience in finance, strategy, and operations. Most recently, I was a member of Deloitte's corporate development group where I was responsible for executing over $450M worth of acquisitions and divestitures for Deloitte's US business. I decided to leave Deloitte to pursue a long-term career operating a small business. I’m a reliable and honest partner, dedicated to preserving an owner’s legacy and safeguarding the interests of…
We are entrepreneurs first and foremost, builders at heart, and investors who are committed to building companies that make a difference. We bring a unique combination of strategic vision, operational discipline, and technological foresight honed from scaling businesses that have generated exponential returns. Our team has an impressive track record of turning cutting-edge ideas into revenue-generating realities that unlock value and capture new markets. This fusion of entrepreneurial grit, investing acumen, and cross-industry knowledge allows us to identify pioneering…
Threadleaf Capital is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring, operating and growing a single business in Canada or the United States. Over the next 18 - 24 months, Threadleaf will identify, analyze, and negotiate potential investment opportunities and successfully close an acquisition.Threadleaf is led by a seasoned team of investment professionals with expertise in technology, finance, sales, and marketing as well as niche experience in healthcare and entrepreneurship.
Curo Ventures is a search fund with committed capital focused on acquiring established businesses in regulated infrastructure and compliance services. We target companies with predictable revenue streams driven by regulatory requirements - particularly in water utilities, fire safety, and environmental compliance sectors.Investment Criteria:$2-$20M revenue, profitable service businessesRecurring revenue from regulatory compliance requirementsFragmented markets with consolidation opportunitiesOwner-operators seeking succession solutionsJamail Carter brings operational experience from founding…
At Saturn Five, we believe business is an adventure—and we love helping ideas, companies, and people get to bold new places.We do that by buying and operating main street companies that generate cash flow and have a reputation for excellence—and are known for their commitment to their employees and communities.Our strategy is to buy companies with enduring profitability, great teams, and loyal customers. Then we roll up our sleeves to get them to the next level, with professionalized operations and financial management. And we hold them for the long-term.We do that to preserve the…
Fall Oak Partners was founded by an experienced business leader, investor and former M&A professional to acquire small businesses and transition them to their next phase of growth. Fall Oak Partners combines integrity with patient, committed capital and deal expertise.
Fort Hill Partners, LLC is an independent consultancy and private investment firm. The investment side of Fort Hill Partners is focused on acquiring and operating one high-quality business for the long haul. FHP is targeting manufacturing and industrials businesses in Texas for which the owner-operator is looking to transition out of day-to-day responsibilities. As a professional, Bern Ebersole, has significant experience leading teams and working across all levels of an organization, from C-suite to the front line, to identify operational challenges, evaluate potential…
Rainford Capital's strategy is simple: buy great businesses, arm them with exceptional leadership, and build for the long-term.Our Sweet SpotEBITDA or pre-tax profit $750K - $3MEBITDA margin at or above 20%Cash flow positive for 3+ yearsBenefits of scaleCAPEX light (preferred)Large, fragmented marketU.S. basedWe like businesses that are great at what they do and make customers extremely happy. This is generally indicated by healthy organic growth & low spend on sales & marketing. We focus on finding good businesses, less on specific industries.Woods Buckley | Founder and Managing…
CHJ Ventures Inc is a holding company formed to acquire and operate a small or midsized business. Its owners and investors have experience in tech, retail, and restaurants.
We focus on mutual benefit, profit, and growth for all of our stakeholders.Our program carefully selects talented individuals who are capable of operating andgrowing a company through a proprietary Talent Identification and Selection Process. We also partner with the best business schools around the globe to source top-tier talented individuals that would fit our ETA program. When working with us, aspiring entrepreneurs benefit from access to capital resources and support in pursuing a direct path to owning and managing a small business; existing businesses benefit from succession solutions…
Elm Tree Capital Partners is a search fund with the focus of providing a unique and attractive solution for owners to unlock the wealth they have created by experiencing a liquidity event and stepping back from the day-to-day operations. We provide a transition to new, talented, responsible and committed senior management focused on maintaining the legacy of the organization, taking care of the existing employees, customers and partners and continuing the success of the business.We are not a private equity firm. Elm Tree Capital Partners is a privately held partnership of seasoned executives,…