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Explore 273 Air Freight & Logistics Private Equity Funds that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Air Freight & Logistics Private Equity Funds

273

Active Firms

15,492

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 14%
California 11%
Texas 10%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Arclaris LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Arclaris is a private equity firm that invests in founder- and family-led businesses. It focuses on companies with a strong foundation and potential for responsible growth. The firm is dedicated to partnering with businesses that prioritize people and are positioned in essential sectors including supply chain, time critical logistics, aerospace and defense, industrial and automotive markets. Arclaris aims to support these businesses in achieving sustainable development and long-term success, leveraging its expertise and resources to foster innovation and operational excellence.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sway

Actively Sourcing Deals
As a Managing Director and early-stage venture investor, I have a decade of experience investing across consumer, tech, and media ventures, I’ve led on more than 25 startups, raised capital across multiple fund platforms, and helped shape strategies that merge cultural influence with financial returns.At Sway Media (formerly NEX Cubed VC), I’ve driven firm-wide strategy from rebranding our investment thesis to building the next generation of culturally relevant tech and media ventures. I’ve directed accelerator programming, cultivated relationships with LPs, and co-led…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

AAVIN Equity

Actively Sourcing Deals
Based in Iowa, AAVIN Equity Advisors embodies a 'Main Street' approach to private equity investing. We manage committed funds to deploy capital into established, profitable businesses situated in underserved domestic geographies within the lower segment of the middle market. We specialize in leading buyout and recapitalization transactions of founder- or family-owned businesses, relying on our years of experience and collaborative approach to generate substantial value throughout the investment's lifespan.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Godspeed Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Godspeed is a private equity investment firm headquartered in Washington, DC and focused onorganic and acquisition growth strategies in the lower middle-market Defense and Governmentservices, solutions, and technology sectors. Godspeed’s objective is to partner with businesses that have reached an inflection point in their trajectory. By teaming with management, Godspeed is able to drive outsized growth and value creation through strategic initiatives, operating improvements, technology investments, and add-on acquisitions. Godspeed’s investment team performs as a strategic partner,…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

CW Industrials

Actively Sourcing Deals
CW Industrials is a lower middle-market investment firm focused on acquiring and growing industrial businesses. With a portfolio of 25+ platform companies and 25+ add-on acquisitions, CW targets businesses in the manufacturing and industrial services sectors. The firm takes a long-term, operationally focused approach, with an emphasis on building high-quality, durable companies in the Midwest and surrounding regions.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Blue Highway Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Blue Highway Capital is a U.S. based investment firm growing small middle market companies nationally, with a focus on the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. We provide $3-12M of growth capital to primarily rural businesses that are at an inflection point. Our firm’s name refers to the backroads on traditional maps and atlases, which were drawn in blue. Providing capital is just a starting point for how we can assist in achieving your vision. Our principals draw from a wealth of sector expertise, personal networks and investment experience to help companies develop growth…

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PFM Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Private Equity firm based in Regina, investing in business across Western Canada ranging from EBITDA of $2.0M to $10.0M. Looking for businesses with strong management teams and management looking to invest alongside, within industries with strong sectoral tailwinds.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Private equity private credit investor - total transaction today 5 billion plus. Invest in industrial companies, with a focus on transportation and energy assets. Target size 5-10m of ebitda, US centric.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Crosslantic Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Institutionally backed private equity firm investing in lower middle market companies across the United States and Europe, with a focus on helping traditional businesses grow through technology, operational expertise, and international expansion.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Worklyn Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Worklyn Partners is an investing & operating company executing a multi-acquisition “rollup” strategy in the cybersecurity & IT services market; We make control investments in profitable lower and mid market businesses ($5M-$30M total enterprise value).

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

2717 Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
2717 Partners, LP is a limited partnership with a focus on private equity investments, particularly in the technology and healthcare sectors. The firm operates from two primary locations in San Francisco, California, and Greenwich, Connecticut. With a strategic approach towards growth-oriented companies, 2717 Partners has built a robust portfolio comprising 14 companies. As of 2025, the firm employs approximately 150 staff members, reflecting its significant presence in the private equity landscape. The company is committed to fostering innovation and growth within its investment sectors.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Aspen Trail Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Aspen Trail Capital is a permanent-capital holding company founded by two longtime partners with deep transaction experience - over $50bn in M&A executed across their careers. We acquire and hold established, founder-owned businesses in the lower-middle market for the long-term, with a focus on essential, service led companies with recurring revenue. We focus on preserving the values, cultures and teams of the businesses we partner with.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cembra Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Cembra is a permanent capital holding company headquartered in Dallas, TX. Cembra is dedicated to acquiring and operating niche, market-leading businesses and supporting their continued growth over decades. The firm was built on the belief that the most enduring companies are developed through long-term ownership, operational focus, and patient capital. Cembra provides founders with a permanent home for the businesses they care deeply about. Cembra is backed by an exceptional group of investors and has a committed pool of equity capital. Cembra is focused on acquiring high quality…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Breck Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Breck Partners is a Dallas-based private equity firm focused on making control investments in lower middle-market industrial companies with clear opportunities for significant equity value creation. Revenue: $75-250M Equity Checks: $20-40M Enterprise Value: $40-100M

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Antarctica Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Antarctica Capital, LLC, an international private equity firm headquartered in New York. Antarctica’s investment focus is on private markets, infrastructure and real assets within our target sectors and the creation of permanent capital vehicles to leverage this investment focus. Antarctica’s long-term capital and sourcing model, in conjunction with its vertically integrated asset management and investment platforms, uniquely positions the firm to structure transactions that maximize long-term value for both investors and portfolio companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bluehenge Capital Partners is a leveraged Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) focused on delivering hybrid capital solutions—primarily structured debt and selectively equity—to lower middle-market businesses across the United States. The firm has grown through two SBIC funds totaling over $400 million in capital. Bluehenge emphasizes disciplined underwriting, downside protection, and strategic alignment with management teams, private equity sponsors, and other stakeholders. Its investment strategy is built around a flexible mix of unitranche, mezzanine debt, preferred equity, and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Stirling Heights

Actively Sourcing Deals
Stirling Heights is a holding company that acquires exceptional businesses and builds them to withstand the test of time. ​We care deeply about the companies we partner with and commit to preserve and advance their legacy, values, and people. Our structure enables us to nurture and grow our companies indefinitely, unfettered by short-term constraints.​We have an experienced team with a proven track record of building businesses, and we are supported by committed capital from a select group of families and institutions who share our long-term vison. ​We are a lasting partner armed with…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sara Capital Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Sara Capital Partners is an investment group focused on acquiring Midwest firms that are too small for traditional private equity (typically <$5m in EBITDA). We are operational focused and particularly interested in industries that qualify for QSBS tax treatment.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Aquitaine Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
We partner with founders and family-owned companies in their next stage of growth, taking businesses from good to great. We are not just flippers, consolidators, or cost-cutters. We want your business and your team to survive and thrive for the long run.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

EnTrust Global

Actively Sourcing Deals
We are a $16 bn asset management firm with offices globally. We make investments across capital structure, with a focus on hybrid capital. We prefer businesses with an EV over $50 mn, though our sweet spot is anywhere from $200 mn to $500 mn.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Private Equity Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Air Freight & Logistics Private Equity Funds 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 Private Equity Fund 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 Air Freight & Logistics Private Equity Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Air Freight & Logistics Private Equity Funds is $3M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$4M. 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 Distribution experience when evaluating Private Equity Funds?

Relevant Distribution 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 273 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Distribution.

Do all Private Equity Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Distribution?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Air Freight & Logistics Private Equity Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Distribution, 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 Private Equity Funds with experience in Distribution?

When comparing Private Equity Funds with experience in Distribution, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 273 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Air Freight & Logistics Private Equity Funds?

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 Air Freight & Logistics Private Equity Funds directory, you can request information here.


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