Etna Industrial is an investor focused exclusively on lower-middle market investments in the food, beverage, and related industries. We target control investments in entrepreneurial and family-owned companies with stable cash flows and significant growth opportunities. We are hyper-focused on a handful of companies at a time and support our partner companies with our deep industry knowledge, networks, and operating experience. Our flexible investment approach enables us to approach our holding periods in decades rather than a typical 5-year holding period.
Oakwood Ventures is a independent sponsor focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Blue Ridge Growth Partners is an independent sponsor that invests in U.S. lower middle market companies. BRGP focuses on opportunities with established family and founder-owned companies with strong management teams and considerable operating history.
Avalon Trifecta Global Partners (AVTGP) is an M&A and Real State investment group; partnering with top caliber executives to acquire well-positioned main street and middle-market businesses in the United States and Canada, with the clear objective to establish a clear path to value creation profitability enhancement, and accelerated growth.
West Bluff Partners isn’t just a private equity firm. It’s a network of investors, operators, and advisors, dedicated to partnering with business owners and management teams to achieve their goals.We focus exclusively on Upstate New York, providing lower middle-market companies with not just unique capital solutions, but also world-class operational and financial support.Whether you’re a business owner looking to exit, a management team seeking ownership, or a company looking to grow, we want to help.
EZJ Advisory is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
National Security Capital is a private investment firm focused on investing in, supporting, and advancing the defense industrial base and its mission, where its principals have enacted over $10 billion in transaction value. Our team includes investors in the market, former senior military officials, and defense market leaders. We believe the team, expertise, and the resources we will bring to businesses is unparalleled and represents compelling value. National Security Capital is supported by a consortium of investors, including family offices.
Founded in 2022, Scooter Partners LLC (SCOOTER) is an investment and advisory firm primarily focused on helping U.S. based start-ups and lower middle market companies succeed and grow. SCOOTER has the experience, expertise, creativity, and resources to provide sound guidance, help solve problems, and furnish smart solutions for opportunities that other investors may deem unappealing due to their smaller size, complexity, or difficulty. We are flexible in our approach to making an investment, providing advice, or helping raise capital so that it best fits the needs of all parties involved.
Watchtower’s principals pride themselves on being reasonable and flexible partners. We do not over-negotiate, we retain all personnel post-transaction, and we offer attractive career paths and compensation packages for employees. A large portion of employees at our portfolio companies have received increased compensation within the first 12 months of our ownership.Our primary objectives are to facilitate a desirable exit (full or partial) for the seller; foster an attractive career for employees; and leverage our capital, resources, and experience to drive our companies to the next level of…
The Black Phoenix Group is a private investment firm that invests in companies located in or near large American cities and their surrounding communities. We are a trust-based organization that helps companies reach their potential, generates exceptional returns for our investors, and positively impacts the communities in which we invest.We partner with a select group of like-minded individuals, families and institutions who bring experience and expertise in order to improve businesses.We build almost perfect alignment with our partners and management teams through investing a significant…
We invest in real assets with durable cash flows and the potential for long-term appreciation.With a focus on value-add returns, we are currently acquiring workforce housing assets in supply-constrained, knowledge-based economies throughout the Central and Western United States.
We are experienced in a variety of different industries including agricultural machinery manufacturing, dust extraction systems, heavy equipment rental, process equipment manufacturing, energy brokerage services, security systems integrating, sheet piling foundations, wallpaper manufacturing, film distribution, artificial turf manufacturing, specialty technical papers manufacturing, sound systems manufacturing for the automotive and consumer industry, etc.
QCap Group is led by Grace Chen, a former operator, founder and investor. As an independent sponsor, we are looking to to acquire one or more mission-driven companies that we plan to hold for the long-term. We provide flexible exit opportunities to founders, whether that means continuing to operate the company or stepping away from day to day operations. Our investors are former or current executives (including Asurion, Datacor, and York Risk Services) who will advise on investing and operating companies we partner with.
At Cresswell Capital, we recognize that selling a business represents far more than just a financial transaction for owners approaching retirement. It is the culmination of decades of hard work, sacrifice and vision. We provide an opportunity for an owner to secure a meaningful exit while entrusting their life's work to a partner who will respect and preserve their legacy. Our mission is to acquire a single exceptional company, align interests with management, and unlock its full potential. Cresswell Capital brings empathy, integrity and a relentless drive for excellence to each…
Westmount is an investment firm focused on private companies in the healthcare, technology, and business services industries. We partner with successful founder-led businesses seeking a pathway to an exit transaction.Michael Bailey is the founder and managing principal of Westmount. Prior to Westmount, Mr. Bailey spent several years at Infinium Capital Management as Head of Equity Trading, where he was responsible for sourcing and deploying trading strategies across a range of markets in the United States, Australia, and Japan. Prior to Infinium Capital, Mr. Bailey worked at Swift Trade…
Hanson Growth Strategies is a private equity independent sponsor firm specializing in control acquisitions and collaboration with management teams to foster the growth of lower middle market businesses throughout the United States. Our primary focus lies in pursuing platform investments with EBITDA ranging from $750k to $3 million, and we are willing to consider add-on acquisitions with as low as $500k in EBITDA. We partner with business owners who are looking for a substantial upfront cash payment for their business, the chance to roll over and maintain an ongoing ownership stake, and the…
Ascendis Capital is an investment platform that aims to create value in selected industries. Our thesis seeks target companies able to produce goods and services in Mexico and have these commercialized throughout North America.
At Haywood Ventures, our focus is acquiring unique businesses and real estate and providing long-term strategy, excellent team dynamics, and the long-term capital needed to grow. We started out by developing multifamily real estate with projects ranging from $50M - $200M and are now focused on acquiring operating businesses as we grow our holding company. Our desire is to find companies we would want to own forever and slowly grow and have investors with the same long term vision.
T9 Fund is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We plan to partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we would like to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Greenfield Avenue acquires control positions in high quality services businesses. Our approach centers on opportunities where our experience and ecosystem of operating partners enable us to collaborate with management to drive significant growth. We are: Customer-Obsessed: We buy companies with leading customer value propositions and invest significantly to extend that lead.Growth-Oriented: We bring expertise and relationships in revenue strategies and M&A. We create value through long-term growth, not overhead reduction or financial engineering. Stewards of Your Legacy: We invest because…
