Takoda Group is a private investment firm that specializes in the acquisition of leading middle market companies . Our primary focus is on profitable companies with revenues from $5 to $100 million and the potential for growth, both organic and through acquisitions. We are focused on making investments in the following industries: consumer products and services, niche manufacturing, and business services. The team at Takoda Group is committed to providing the resources necessary to make great companies even better. Takoda is comprised of business managers with over 40 years of business…
Knox Lane is a growth-oriented investment firm focused on partnering with founder- and family-owned businesses in the Services and Consumer sectors.Formed by a team of investors and operators, Knox Lane’s professionals have a long history of working together, an investor-operator mindset, and and a passion for partnering with companies to accelerate growth.We look forward to introducing ourselves and seeing how we can help.
We are entrepreneurial investors who eschew the traditional investment approach in search of opportunity in the small and medium enterprise (SME) landscape. We believe in bringing professional management, new incentive structures, and cutting edge technology to mature businesses and industries.
Most Recent Transactions
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Jun 2016
New Forest Capital
acquired
New England Commercial & Industrial Cleaning Services
J.H. Whitney, established in 1946 by the industrialist and philanthropist, John Hay “Jock” Whitney, was one of the first U.S. private equity firms and is often credited with pioneering the development of the private equity industry. Today, J.H. Whitney is a leader in the private equity industry, having invested in over 400 companies since formation and currently manages approximately $1.0 billion in private capital. J.H. Whitney remains privately owned by its investing professionals and our main activity is to provide private equity capital to small and middle market companies with strong…
We founded Rockline Equity specifically to build and invest in profitable companies. Our team has completed more than a dozen transactions throughout the Southwest. We pride ourselves in the quality of our joint-venture partnerships with management teams and owners to deliver results for our companies and investors.
Nesta.Co is a private equity firm focused on the U.S. Cannabis industry.Nesta was founded by Chuck Rifici, the co-founder of Canopy Growth Corp. (CGC:TSX) the largest medicinal marijuana grow operation in North America.
Red Arts Capital is an operationally-driven private equity firm that is focused on bringing liquidity, relationships, and strategic growth expertise. Our primary objective is to create mutually beneficial relationships with prospective sellers, their employees and customers, and our investment partners.
Gulf Islamic Investments LLC (GII) is a UAE-based Shari’ah compliant financial services company founded in 2014. Private Equity: We seek unique opportunities primarily in the growth sectors of the private equity spectrum and like to partner with strong operators that have a controlling stake in their business Venture Capital: GII’s client network is looking to invest in the technology sector, fully understanding the high risks and rewards of this asset class. GII has two focus areas in the venture capital vertical:GII Tech Fund II: A Luxembourg based, Shari’ah compliant fund focused on…
DP2 Capital Group is a Greenwich, CT-based investment firm with presence in Real Estate and Private Equity investing.Our Private Equity arm targets middle-market companies headquartered on the East Coast of the United States. We are fundamentals-driven and operationally-oriented; we work closely with management teams and executives to drive efficiencies and improvement.Our investment criteria is as follows: - Equity Investment: $3-10 million- Transaction Size: $5-30 million in enterprise value- EBITDA: $1-8 million- Industries of Interest: food & beverage, retail (ex. restaurants),…
Ouroboros Group LLC is a middle market private equity firm based in Boston, Massachusetts specializing in the acquisition and operation of companies within a diverse set of industries including: manufacturing, healthcare, and consumer sectors. • Ideal investments are in the lower middle market, with Ouroboros Group having the flexibility to acquire very small businesses unable to attract significant strategic or financial sponsors as well as larger, more complex businesses. Operating under a fundless sponsor model, Ouroboros Group has no obligation to deploy capital and can…
Gold Ridge is a private equity and investment firm with offices in Connecticut and Charleston, South Carolina. We are focused on investments in micro cap companies with positive cash flow, valuations typically less than $10 million, and primarily located on the East Coast. We provide funding for acquisitions, growth capital and ownership changes. Specific expertise within Retail, Consumer Goods, Consumer Durables, and Consumer Services expansion.
Hilco Global is an independent financial services company and the world's preeminent authority on helping businesses maximize the value of their assets. Hilco Global is considered a world class company, having earned this reputation after decades of providing creative solutions for both healthy and distressed businesses to yield the maximum value for every client. Hilco Global often provides investment capital, demonstrating an ability and willingness to share risk and reward. Today, Hilco Global has over 500 employees within a portfolio of twenty companies on 5 continents, all of which focus…
WayPoint Capital Partners is a multi billion dollar single family office focused on direct private equity investments. We look for businesses with $5MM-$50MM of EBITDA in Healthcare, Logistics, Transportation, Manufacturing, Technology, and Business Services.
Who are we?Export Development Canada is Canada's export credit agency. Our job is to support and develop Canada's export trade by helping Canadian companies respond to international business opportunities. We are a self-financing, Crown corporation that operates at arm's length from the Government. EDC Investments is an evergreen investment group with approximately $2 billion in committed and invested capital that invests independently or in partnership with other investors under standard industry terms, conditions and return expectations. By taking minority equity positions in Canadian SMEs…
Founded in 2015, TriSpan is a leading Private Equity investment firm focused on lower mid-market buyouts and growth investing in North America and Europe. With offices in New York and London, TriSpan is committed to creating value by bringing a combination of deep operational and financial resources to drive strong growth and performance.TriSpan's Funds:Trispan’s Opportunities Fund is an industry agnostic lower middle market private equity program with dedicated and committed capital that is also specifically designed to offer sizable deal-by-deal co-investment opportunities to its…
Represent and lead management of 3 hedge funds, leveraging deep personal network containing world’s largest and universally recognized institutional investors to raise capital. Apply natural ability to identify high-potential funds and businesses for which to raise money, establishing strong personal connections with potential investors.
Optimus Capital Partners is a professional service provider specializing in guiding companies through the most challenging situations and projects. Optimus provides a variety of services to companies of any size and consistently achieves success by focusing on key metrics and results that are sustainable in-house after Optimus engagement completion. Our professionals value action and results and drive change through a straightforward approach. Many companies and business leaders do not have the time or resources to find a professional to help them through critical projects or periods of…
RuralWorks Partners believes businesses should benefit the communities in which they operate, both locally and globally. Our strategy builds local community wealth and economic resilience by supporting the creation of quality jobs and broad employee ownership, while our investments in sustainable and regenerative food and agriculture and the circular economy help the planet and our global community.
Focus Acquisition Partners is a private equity sponsor supported by a network of U.S. based investors seeking acquisitions in the health care, business services, manufacturing and distribution sectors. Working with private equity groups and family offices, Focus originates and structures transactions with the owners of mid-sized companies for buyout, recapitalization and growth capital investments. Our Value Proposition Focus provides business owners with discrete access to qualified financial partners, and provides those financial partners with proprietary access to fully screened deals. The…
T&J Brothers Group is a private investment company and real estate consultancy firm. The company has substantial capital from a multi-family office, along with exposure to numerous high-profile businesses in real estate, wealthy individuals, and financial services. T&J actively explores private and public investment opportunities worldwide. The company's focus lies in long-term structural value investing and industrial innovation, encompassing biopharmaceuticals, life health, hard technology, carbon neutrality, and other sectors. Its investments include early-stage venture capital, private…
