Top Alternative Carriers Investment Banks with Recent Private M&A Activity

127

Active Firms

190

TTM Deal Flow

$4M-$30M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 13%

Florida 9%

Tennessee 7%

New York 6%

Texas 6%

Key Attributes

Best For: Complex Transactions | Typical Fee: Retainer & Success fee | Coverage: Dedicated, Sector-Focused Deal Teams

Schwendel-Van Deusen

1 Total Closed Deal

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Our investment banking services are crafted to empower businesses and investors to achieve their financial aspirations. We offer an array of financial services, including capital sourcing, mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, and other intricate financial transactions. Our team of seasoned professionals possesses a profound comprehension of the global financial markets and collaborates closely with clients to devise bespoke solutions that cater to their unique needs. Whether you're a burgeoning start-up seeking to raise capital or a well-established corporation aiming to…

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Apr 2026 Advised EpiVax in its sale to SV Health Investors

Jahani & Associates

1 Total Closed Deal

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Jahani and Associates (J&A) is a privately held investment bank headquartered in New York City. J&A specializes in the intangible assets of the healthcare and technology verticals. The firm provides capital advisory, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory, and management consulting services to clients all over the globe.

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Nov 2020 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

Arena Financial Services LLC

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Quaestor Capital Markets (hereafter referred to as “QCM” or “Quaestor”) is a division of Arena Financial Services, LLC (“AFS”), which is registered with FINRA / SIPC and the US Securities and Exchange Commission; AFS is an affiliate of Arena Investors LP. (“Arena”), and other entities conducting various activities within financial services and investment management. QCM conceives alternatives around the unlocking of capital and / or value for clients. We advise the lower middle market; typically, transactions worth between $5M to $1B. QCM raises capital from counter-parties…

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Capital 42 Advisors

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Capital 42 Advisors is an independent investment bank that provides merger and acquisition advisory, growth capital and valuation services exclusively for lower middle market private companies.Our philosophy is straightforward: exceptional outcomes are not accidental. They result from rigorous preparation, strategic alignment, and thoughtful execution. We operate with discretion, discipline, and a commitment to quality over volume.Securities administered through Hamilton Grant LLC, Member FINRA and SIPC. Capital 42 Advisors and Hamilton Grant are not affiliated

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Incognito Ventures

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Venture Advisory + FundingWe are experienced entrepreneurs, storytellers, and investors who understand all aspects of starting, growing and executing a vision. We primarily engage with opportunities in the media, entertainment, and technology sector.AdvisoryWe help emerging entrepreneurs driving great opportunities to raise money, so they can operate from a place of abundance. We help entrepreneurs craft a compelling story that highlights the true value of their opportunities. We identify and match the right investment partners from our global network of investors so that the…

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TMT Partners Pty Limited

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TMT Partners provides a broad range of corporate finance advice to listed and private Australasian companies operating in the telecommunications, media and technology (TMT) sectors.Our philosophy is to invest in long term relationships with our clients, helping them to achieve their strategic objectives and create value for their shareholders. TMT Partners supports its clients throughout the company growth cycle: from assisting with strategy and raising private capital to advising on IPOs, mergers and acquisitions and raising public capital. We act on a retained basis for several public…

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Goldmark Advisers, Inc.

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Goldmark Advisors is an investment banking firm providing conventional, specialty, and dedicated financial services to a broad client base of both private and public growth companies. Our management team is well seasoned with several decades of experience in the fundamentals of Investment Banking, Private Equity Funding, Specialty Financing, in addition to owning, operating, and managing public and private businesses. Our business approach to investments is based on sound and successful fundamentals of business: strong management, operational and financial success, and a proven long-term…

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Dunn Rush & Co., LLC

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Dunn Rush & Co. was founded in 2009 to provide high quality mergers and acquisition advisory services to middle market companies valued between $20 million and $200 million. The Firm specializes in working with the owners of private companies who are looking to sell their business.Dunn Rush & Co. has significant expertise in the following industry sectors: Business Services; Consumer & Healthy Living; Defense & Security; Healthcare & Life Sciences; Industrial & Manufacturing; and Technology & Media. The Firm is a registered Broker-Dealer and is headquartered at 225 Franklin Street, Boston MA…

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Watts Capital LLC

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Watts Capital, LLC is an investment bank focused on lower middle market and early stage companies in the Technology/Media/Telecom, Cleantech, Energy, and Real Estate sectors. We also provide placement services for top performing hedge fund, private equity and real estate managers.Our investment adviser affiliate provides wealth management services to high net worth families, as well as manages long-only and alternative investment strategies.

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Inverness Advisors, LLC

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Inverness Advisors is a strategic advisor to middle-market and growth stage companies in the technology, media and enterprise services sectors. Inverness represents clients in M&A, financing and other strategic transactions. Our partners have extensive experience, having run investment banking groups at firms including Hambrecht & Quist, Montgomery & Company, Cowen and Lehman Brothers. The Inverness team has a strong track-record of success in closing transactions with the leading strategic and private equity buyers in the industry.INDEPENDENT ADVICE. EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS. 20+…

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Metro Equity Capital

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Metro provides assistance in Buying or Selling Businesses and also provides Financial Advisory and strategic Investment Banking services. Metro’s Investment Banking services includes debt financing, institutional equity, merger, acquisition and divestiture for small to medium-sized private and public companies (those between $10 million and $500 million in revenue). Our capital market team is managed by licensed Investment Bankers with extensive experience in institutional equity, debt financing, and mezzanine finance for small to medium-sized private and public companies. As seasoned…

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Crosbie & Company Inc.

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Crosbie is an independent, employee owned Canadian investment banking firm that provides a wide array of financial advisory services to private and public companies, their boards, shareholders and other key stakeholders.With a reputation and expertise built through advising on hundreds of successful M&A, financing and restructuring transactions over 25 years, we are able to mobilize quickly to provide advice and complete transactions that add significant value for our clients.Areas of expertise include advising on the sale of companies, mergers and acquisitions, providing valuations and…

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Blue Beacon Capital LLC

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Blue Beacon Capital is an investment bank with extensive transaction expertise in the communications, technology and digital media industries. We provide high impact strategic and financial advice to senior management and boards of directors of established and emerging industry leading companies.To every client relationship, we bring an extraordinary blend of capabilities, accented by intense focus, specialized industry knowledge, and direct access to the people, resources and ideas that serve as the foundation for superior transaction results.

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Corporate Finance Associates - Lexington

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Corporate Finance Associates Worldwide (CFAW) is an international mergers and acquisition (M&A) firm that has completed over 3500 transactions since 1956. CFAW is one of North America's most well respected investment banking firms serving middle-market companies with sales between $10MM and $250MM.Our goal is to provide world-class investment banking services to business owners in our dynamic and diverse region. The Lexington office combines extensive knowledge and experience with innovation and creativity to lead clients through a successful transaction. The keys to CFAW's success are…

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USAREG

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USAREG is an innovative capital & strategy advisory firm based in San Francisco bay area. We provide capital & strategy advisory services for corporate investment, financing and M&A needs.Our analysis and access to over 65,000 M&A activities across a wide range of industries and geographies will be your strong foundation on M&A and investment planning. We work on both buy/sell side and provide services on acquisition strategy, deal sourcing, deal thesis, business valuation, deal structuring, due diligence, integration planning & execution, etc.

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MSC-BD, LLC a division of Madison Street Capital

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MSC-BD, LLC is a division of Madison Street Capital, an investment banking firm providing corporate financial advisory services, mergers and acquisitions expertise, valuation services and financial opinions to publicly and privately held businesses through our offices in North America, Asia and Africa.

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Davos Partners LLC

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Davos Partners is a boutique investment bank headquartered in Denver, Colorado. We specialize in the discrete negotiation and management of transactions involving the sale or purchase of a private business enterprise. We work diligently to partner with entrepreneurs, ambitious business owners, and management teams to provide capital to grow existing lines, acquire new ones, buy-out existing owners and explore new frontiers.

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Corporate Finance Associates - San Francisco

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Corporate Finance Associates (CFA) is one of North America's oldest and most prominent investment banking firms serving middle-market companies. In its over 60 year history, CFA has recorded thousands of successful transactions by working diligently on the client’s behalf. Our global footprint and network of over 50 experienced professionals make CFA uniquely qualified to help you realize your business goals.Our mission is to provide services that give your company an edge in the M & A market place. The CFA team has the investment banking track record and exceptional…

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Excel Capital Advisors

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Excel Capital Advisors is a Florida based financial advisory firm with our focus on the lower middlemarket, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and capital raising for family, founder owned businesses. Our senior bankers have extensive investment banking experience including mergers & acquisitions, growth capital, recapitalizations and restructuring, and valuation advisory services. Excel Capital Advisors has extensive deal experience developed over many years with a specialized focus within the telecommunication industry as well as more broadly across multiple industries including…

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IG Private Company Advisory

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IG Private Company Advisory services encompass corporate finance (institutional private placements of debt and equity) and mergers and acquisitions advice. These investment banking services cater to middle-market firms with revenues ranging from $20 million to $1 billion.IG Private Company Adviosry is a part of IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million…

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Firms in the Alternative Carriers Investment Banks 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 Alternative Carriers Investment Banks is $4M-$30M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$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.

Relevant Telecommunications 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 127 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Telecommunications.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Alternative Carriers Investment Banks directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Telecommunications, 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 Investment Banks with experience in Telecommunications, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 127 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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 Alternative Carriers Investment Banks directory, you can request information here.

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