Chicago-based traditional search fund focused on business services, consumer services, SaaS, and healthcare services opportunities. We are geographically agnostic but would prefer to acquire a business headquartered in the Midwest or Northeast.
NCA SF066 LLC is a pioneering search fund in the United States within the scope of the ETA program run by Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA). NCA SF066 has the mandate to identify, acquire and operate an existing privately held small to medium sized enterprise in the chemical sector.
AZ-only focus. Led by Marco Burgarello, Top 1% operator: NCAA D1 athlete, Valedictorian, Student Body President, and Venture for America Fellow. Scaled first company at 22 from $0 to $1.4M. Currently AI Growth Director at a $3B IT firm serving small businesses worldwide. Honored on Charlotte 25 Under 25 and GCU 30 Under 30 lists. Volunteer since 2016, teaching entrepreneurship to 400+ incarcerated individuals - driven by second chances and lasting impact.Phoenix-based acquisition firm buying and operating Arizona small businesses. Southern Pacific invests for the long-haul: we are committed…
Michael Sudmeier crafts stories and helps build brands. By collaborating with partners to create brand identities, marketing initiatives, and public relations campaigns, he enables them to connect with their audience—be it customers, retailers, or the media. And by creating stories and experiences that are as authentic as they are compelling, he guides these partners in distilling and amplifying their messaging while cultivating a loyal community around their brand. Current and recent clients include Stance, Nordica, SHRED., Outdoor Life, Backcountry, Teton Gravity Research, Snowsports…
NAT Holdings is a holding company focused on acquiring a resilient, technical, and service-oriented business. We are focused on industries such as environmental & water services, HVAC, testing, laboratory services, facility management, restoration, pest control and other recurring technical services. The focus is in the NY-NJ-CT area. Plan to acquire one business and become owner-operator.
We are a group of investors, operators, and partners who call Tampa home. As transplants who have fallen in love with this community and put down roots here, we want to help established Tampa Bay businesses reach their full potential. Our team brings decades of combined experience running, advising, and growing successful service companies. We understand the opportunities and challenges that come with taking a business to the next stage. Now we aim to partner with current owners to provide the capital, expertise, and mentorship needed to professionalize operations, expand offerings, and…
24By7Live is a managed IT and cybersecurity services provider with over 30 years in the industry. We are actively seeking to acquire a profitable IT services or MSP business with strong recurring revenue and a diversified client base. Our operational expertise, and proven track record in the IT solutions space make us a great partner for owners looking for a transition and legacy preservation.
Berm Ventures — Operator-Led Acquisition Search | Pacific NorthwestI'm a full-time independent investor acquiring one business to personally own and operate in the Puget Sound region (King, Snohomish, Pierce, Kitsap, or Thurston counties). I bring 14 years of operational supply chain and finance leadership at Target, where I most recently led reverse logistics operations at scale — and I'm looking to put that operator experience directly to work running a small business with a strong foundation and room to grow.What I'm looking for: Established, founder-led businesses with $750K–$2M in…
I am actively looking to acquire a business within 30 miles of Minneapolis. I am looking for a situation where the current owner is ready to step back from day-to-day operations and would like to transition the business to a young, energetic, and hands-on buyer.
I am an experienced investor and operator, looking to acquire a San Diego based business with SDE of $750k-$1.5M. I am looking for industries where operational excellence and thoughtful technology adoption can drive significant margin expansion while preserving the founder's legacy. Ideal targets include businesses with sticky customer bases / recurring revenue, founder/family owned and seeking succession, strong customer and supplier relationships with limited concentration. Specific industries of focus include light manufacturing, business services, professional services, specialty…
I am a former Marine Captain and recent Harvard MBA grad looking to own and operate one blue-collar services or manufacturing business in the Boston area for the long-term. I am committed to maintaining and growing the legacy of a retiring owner and building a family in the local community. While I understand that my lack of operating experience so far may be too high of a barrier for some businesses, I believe that my background and dedication to learning as fast as possible will resonate with the right seller. I have significant leadership experience in challenging environments, including…
Stonebriar Capital is an entrepreneurial partnership created by Paul Gillette to search for, acquire and build one exceptional SaaS or tech-enabled services company over the next decade with the support of a curated group of investors. The partnership is searching for a business owner or shareholder group seeking liquidity and prefers an alternative to a private equity fund, venture capital investor or strategic acquirer.At acquisition, Paul will assume the CEO/President position and work with the exiting seller(s) through a transition period, preserving the legacy of the seller(s), investing…
John Edward has spent the last 10 years working in roles of increasing responsibility at private equity backed ventures. He has experience across the board in accounting, treasury, M&A, finance, commercial, business development. He most recently served on the leadership team at Cureton Midstream, backed by Tailwater Capital, where he led the BD and commercial teams and oversaw ~$100MM of closed acquisitions as well as the ultimate sale to Williams in December of 2023 for ~$550MM. Prior to Cureton he spent 5 years at EagleClaw Midstream where he participated in tremendous growth of $12MM of…
Fourfold Ventures is a self-funded search firm dedicated to identifying, acquiring, and operating a profitable small business in the NYC area. At Fourfold Ventures, we combine family values with business growth. The name pays tribute to the founder’s four children, serving as both inspiration and purpose. It also reflects our mission to multiply the potential of a small business through strategic growth and operational excellence. Guided by these principles, Fourfold Ventures is committed to creating a lasting legacy—one that transforms a business, empowers employees, and…
Amirian Partners is a Los Angeles-based entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring and operating a single, exceptional business. Led by Alex Amirian, a former ServiceTitan executive with a proven track record in sales and scaling small businesses, we take a long-term, hands-on approach to ownership.We’re not a private equity group. We’re local operators committed to preserving your legacy, supporting your team, and building on the foundation you’ve created.Backed by committed capital from strategic partners, we’re actively seeking a business with $2M–$6M in enterprise…
WTR Capital is a traditional search fund dedicated to fostering sustainable, long-term growth. Founded by Jeff Reynolds, the company is committed to building upon established foundations, ensuring continuity, and driving enduring success. With a focus on long-term investment strategies, WTR Capital seeks to enhance and preserve legacies, aligning with the goals of its clients to achieve lasting impact in the investment sector.
Self funded ETA searcher seeking to acquire a company in the $4-10MM price range with at least $750,000 in EBITDA. Industry agnostic. I am currently located in the New York City area and therefore would be seeking to acquire a business in the NY, NJ, CT, PA areas.
Former executive of contract manufacturing serving medical device industry seeking small manufacturing business in Minnesota. We are seeking owners that are employee focus and want business legacy to continue beyond their ownership. Primed to invest in business and deliver accelerated growth.
Karma Search Capital Partners is actively seeking to acquire small to medium-sized businesses with the intention of integrating with your existing management team and operating them for the long term. Our efforts are bolstered by the support of accomplished entrepreneurs and world-class investors who possess extensive experience in investing in, nurturing, and running successful companies.If you are a business owner who is considering life beyond your company, it is crucial to have a reliable partner who can safeguard what you have built. At Karma Search Capital Partners, we are dedicated to…
Hemlock Equity acquires companies with profits between $250,000 to $5,000,000 per year. We also start our own SaaS companies when we feel we have identified an opportunity that has some legs.
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