I’m looking for a non-franchised B2B business with at least $400k in SDE in the Southeast, preferably with a slant towards industrial machinery, processes, or services–but certainly with an opportunity to improve operational performance. Lower SDE’s will be considered provided an operator is…
Good News Ventures 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.
We seek to invest in businesses that endure for ages. For business owners that have put their heart and soul into building something great, a successful exit means more than just getting a check. It is about knowing that their impact will span many years afterward and their business and its…
Restoration Equity is an investment company established to acquire and lead service-based companies. I am looking to acquire a service-based business, ideally in the healthcare vertical, between $300k and $1.5M in EBITDA, within the next six months.
I just sold a restaurant operating company that I built and operated over 20 years. We were a Panera Bread franchisee. We developed 20 restaurant locations and operated all of them. I am looking for an operating business to acquire. My expertise is in multi unit restaurant operations and…
Dave Knox is an active investor in the ETA space as an investor in over 20 individual deals. In 2019, Dave acquired Nature's Aspirin Willow Balm. After rebranding the business as Nature's Willow, he grew sales 4x and sold a majority stake in early 2022. Additionally, Dave is the founder of…
Everlast Partners are looking to buy an established business from a retiring owner and invest our energy and resources to carry its legacy and grow it steadily over a long period.Our team includes an operator, advisors from diverse backgrounds, and notable capital partners. We want to make things…
I'm a self-funded searcher with 15 years of experience in venture backed high growth consumer startups. I've grown two companies from 0 to $25MM+ in annual revenue and executed two successful exits to public companies and one lower market private company merger. I'm actively searching for $1MM+…
In 2009, Jim Wong founded Brilliant™, a specialized staffing firm targeting the accounting, finance and IT sectors in Chicago and Florida. Under Jim’s leadership as CEO and Board member, Brilliant™ was recognized as the fastest growing company in Chicago and second fastest growing staffing…
As the owner of StapleTech LLC, with experience in high growth tech at Uber and operational excellence from Amazon and 8 years in the US Army as a Blackhawk pilot, I have taken startups to market (eg Bond, www.ourbond.com) and cofounded a proptech company (GetDone, www.getdone.com). StapleTech LLC…