Top Air Freight & Logistics Independent Sponsors with Recent Private M&A Activity

969

Active Firms

25,157

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%

Texas 12%

California 10%

New York 7%

New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

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

Cruxway

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Cruxway is an investment firm focused on acquiring and growing founder-led B2B and tech-enable services businesses across North America.We specialize in overlooked sectors where technical skill, customer trust, and reputation drive long-term value.Backed by long-term capital and hands-on experience, we bring operational rigor, strategic M&A execution, and a deep respect for legacy.

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Enable Capital Partners

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Enable Capital Partners is a middle market private equity firm that invests in the energy, industrial and infrastructure sectors throughout North America.Enable Capital Partners leverages its deep industry knowledge and network to drive growth and value in its portfolio companies.The executives at Enable Capital Partners have over 20 years of industry and transaction experience having deployed ~$1bn of capital across dozens of transactions.

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Springdale

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Private equity investor with 15+ years of experience across a wide array of industries and verticals. Looking to partner with great entrepreneurs, operators, and business owners across the United States.

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Diamond Point Racing, LLC (DBA Incisive Strategic Leadership Advising)

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Diamond Point Racing, LLC DBA Incisive Strategic Leadership Advising is looking to acquire a small to medium size food ingredient blending company in the vitamin, ,mineral and supplment market space.

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Dynamix Capital Partners

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Dynamix is a growth-oriented investment firm with over $370 million under management, pursuing a dual strategy across public and private markets. Our investment activity spans the energy, infrastructure and AI ecosystem—including energy and natural resources, power and digital infrastructure, and sustainability and energy evolution. We take an operationally intensive approach supported by in-house strategic, technical, and commercial specialists, enabling us to identify differentiated opportunities and drive sustainable growthPublic: Serves as a repeat SPAC sponsor, launching and managing…

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Archbridge Equity Partners Inc.

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Based in Toronto, Canada, Archbridge is a private investment firm focused on long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs, founders and business owners who are looking for liquidity and succession plan or a partner to accelerate growth in the business. Our goal is to maintain the business' legacy and brand in the market while looking for opportunities to grow the business.We have experience working with founders and take a flexible and collaborative approach to structuring a transaction and transitioning the business.

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LORMAR LLC

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I manage acquisitions and partnerships for Lormar LLC, our U.S. investment holding. Our family office invests globally in profitable mid-sized companies, real estate developments, and healthcare operations. My role includes identifying targets, leading negotiations, and appointing local management to operate acquired businesses.

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Sun Horse Capital

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Sun Horse Capital is a private investment firm with a focus on middle market transactions, leveraging over 45 years of combined experience in executing high-quality deals. The firm specializes in partnering with established businesses at critical growth junctures, aiming to unlock significant growth through strategic capital infusion and collaboration. With a seasoned team experienced in private equity, credit, and operations, Sun Horse Capital manages a diverse portfolio of over 20 companies, demonstrating its robust presence and expertise in the investment landscape.

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SMG Partners

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SMG Partners seeks to acquire a platform company having evaluated several businesses across food & beverage, wellness, commercial services, and home services industries. We lean on our prior experience in private equity and as an operating partners to bring capital into small businesses.

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Crescent

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We operate a holding company looking to acquire a business with the following target profile:- Revenue: $10M–$75M- EBITDA: $2M–$10M- Growth rate: 10%+ YoY- Industry: Business services, including: Industrial manufacturing and service (electric motor maintenance and repair)Insurance adjusters (public adjusters)Data center infrastructure support (power, cooling, cleaning)⁠Landscaping & property maintenance (recreation & infrastructure, commercial, residential)Death services (Funeral Homes, alternative Burials)Healthcare services (elder care facilities)⁠Yacht managementPet care…

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Sarco Capital

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We are an operator-led investment group focused on manufacturing, logistics, and waste management businesses. With deep hands-on industrial experience, we specialize in identifying operational improvements and driving EBITDA growth through efficiency gains and scalable processes.We are prepared to move quickly on the right opportunities and pride ourselves on transparent communication and reliable execution. We look to partner with owners to ensure smooth transitions while unlocking long-term value.

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RBI Partners

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RBI Partners is an Edmonton-based independent sponsor acquiring founder-owned businesses in Western Canada with $2–5M EBITDA across industrial supply, industrial services, business services, and recurring revenue sectors. I step in as operator post-close — no management team install. My background is a decade as operating CFO across a software exit and industrial distribution. We structure deals through a GP/LP vehicle with Alberta family office and HNW capital. We close what we say we will.

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YGLS Holdings

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YGLS Holdings is a holding Company that invests in small and medium sized businesses.The company employs a thematic investment approach, seeking to invest and buildexceptional businesses that can compound value over long periods of time. YGLS ismanaged by Yotam Stanger, a seasoned investor with over a decade of experience inprivate equity and financial services.

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Bold North Capital

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I’m Molly McFadden, founding partner of Bold North Capital, a Minnesota-based independent investment firm backed by local family office capital (boldnorthcap.com). We focus on acquiring and operating durable, overlooked businesses in essential industries across the Midwest, with a particular interest in services and software companies generating under $10M of EBITDA. I have spent my career partnering with bootstrapped, founder-led companies during critical stages of growth. Before launching Bold North, I was an investor at Arthur Ventures in Minneapolis, where I played a pivotal role…

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Ample CRE

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Originating in real estate, our journey extended into investment partnerships with two of our tenants from our real estate portfolio. Additionally, we've diversified our portfolio with equity investments in HVAC and lumber companies, while also having stakes in a couple of nursing homes. Our strategic approach spans various sectors, reflecting our commitment to a well-rounded and dynamic investment portfolio.

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Hilltop Growth Partners

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Hilltop Growth Partners is a best-in-class "operator-serving-operator" bespoke private investment company. Our Partners are made up of various senior operators either from Fortune C-Suites or Serial Entrepreneurs with nearly 200+ years of combined experience across both transaction and operating experiences. We have HALO (health, active, lifestyle, and outdoor) focused across the entire value chain - services, manufacturing, products, and consumers. In the process of exploring our first fundraise and have currently resourced meaningful co-investment groups to service key transactions while we…

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Velde Equity

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Velde Equity is an operator-led special situations investment firm that partners with lenders, founders, and corporates on value preservation and creation. The firm targets assets with defensible moats and genuine reasons to exist — businesses where the right operational partner can unlock vast latent potential, and where needed, navigate the challenges standing in the way. Focused on $50–250M revenue businesses across the industrial and consumer sectors, Velde brings flexible capital, embedded transformation leadership, and a positive-sum philosophy to create value at critical inflection…

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Saddle Ridge Partners, LLC

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Saddle Ridge Partners is a thematically oriented private equity firm investing in the consumer product supply chain. We target supply-chain oriented companies serving consumer product brands and legacy consumer brands themselves. Saddle Ridge Partners employs an Investor-Operator approach to accelerate the growth of innovation, efficiency, and sustainability within its partner companies. The firm generally invests in companies with $3 million to $15 million of EBITDA and targets equity investments ranging from $10 million to $50 million. Saddle Ridge is located in Boulder, CO.

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Dane Equity

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Our fund primarily invests in government-subsidized housing, primarily in the Chicago market. We believe we are able to achieve outsized market returns for our fund and LPs while maintaining limited risk exposure due to the nature of guaranteed rent payments. We are currently looking to make acquisitions in alternate verticals in the B2B space.Josh Marass, GP at Dane Equity, has over 7 years experience of in purchasing, managing, and owning Section 8 rental properties in Chicago and achieving outsized market returns. He built a team of local experts in the Chicago market to handle all aspects…

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Open Equity Partners

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Established in 2019, Open Equity Partners is a boutique private equity firm based in Vancouver, Canada. We began by looking to purchase a business from an owner seeking to retire and sell their entire stake or a portion of it. In 2021, OEP made its first investment by acquiring Northern Computer - one of the largest independent IT Managed Service Partners (MSPs) in Western Canada. Open Equity Partners puts a tremendous amount of value on getting to know the people who make the businesses we evaluate successful. In addition to looking for strong teams, OEP uses a variety of other criteria to…

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Firms in the Air Freight & Logistics 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.

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.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Air Freight & Logistics Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$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.

Relevant Industrials 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 969 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Industrials.

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

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Industrials, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 969 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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