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Apparel Retail Search Funds

922

Active Firms

19,162

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range


California 13%
Florida 13%
Texas 10%
New York 8%
New Jersey 5%

Focus: Acquiring One Business | Capital Source: Investor-Backed or Self-Funded | Operating Approach: Stewardship & Growth

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We are a team that invests in exceptional private businesses to continue their legacy. Our background spans finance, consulting, and operating roles—always with the mindset of finding the one business we want to grow and own. We bring a long-term, hands-on approach shaped by having been on all sides of the table.

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Providis LLC is a Miami-based investment firm acquiring service-based businesses with $800K–$2M EBITDA (up to $6M selectively). We target recurring revenue models in sectors like aerospace, marine, infrastructure, and managed services. Preferred deal size is up to $10M, using SBA and seller financing. We seek stable, growing businesses primarily in Florida, aiming to create long-term value through active ownership.

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Copper Equity is a mission-oriented investment firm focused on acquiring and operating one strong, stable business. As seasoned operators, we will bring a hands-on approach emphasizing stability and growth for our future customers, employees, and community.Our team is made up of operational and sales leaders who have built successful cultures, managed the entire employee lifecycle, defined KPIs and grown small startups and mature organizations. We've experienced firsthand the challenges and triumphs of finding product/market fit, capturing early adopters, and scaling responsibly.

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Search Fund looking to acquire and grow a B2B company in energy services, financial services, renewable energy, specialized manufacturing, SaaS, or core industries in the Midwest, with a strong preference for Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. The acquisition team is comprised of industry and functional veterans with strong a track record of maintaining business health and improving revenues across engineering services, energy and HVAC rentals, renewable energy, manufacturing, and SaaS platforms. The team is willing to offer on-going residuals for the seller on a case-by-case basis.

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Business Models of Interest: IT Managed Services Tech-Enabled Services Supply Chain / Procurement Services Industrial Services Financial criteria: $10M+ in annual revenue $2M – $10M in EBITDA 10%+ EBITDA margins Recurring or reoccurring revenue Consistent cash flow

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Acquiring a scalable, profitable business with strong cash flow and operational stability. Leveraging 10+ years of engineering leadership to drive growth, streamline operations, and build long-term value.

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We have successfully acquired and managed manufacturing & leasing companies in the automotive supply, oil & gas and Major Events spaces. We bring operating successes in both large global companies as well as with smaller market operators. Having delivered success equity exits in multiple industries, we have a net work of qualified investors available to finance acquisitors with a strong investment thesis.

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We are a traditional, entrepreneur-led search fund focused on acquiring and operating one exceptional small-to-mid-sized business over the long term. Our goal is to partner with a founder seeking a thoughtful succession solution and to preserve the legacy of a strong company while investing in its next phase of growth.We are primarily interested in profitable, recurring-revenue businesses in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic with $1–5MM of EBITDA, durable customer relationships, and opportunities for operational improvement and organic expansion. We are industry-agnostic but particularly…

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Next Idea Investments is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. We plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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Hudson Yards Capital is a private investment firm backed by leading institutions and UHNW individuals dedicated to acquire & operate a great private business in the U.S focused. 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. 

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I’m Derek Debiak, an experienced Acquisition Entrepreneur looking to acquire and grow B2B distribution businesses. My wife Katie and I currently own Connector Kings and Bottled Water Store

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I am a self funded searcher with extensive experience in M&A looking to close on a business in the 1 to 3 million EBITDA range in the southeast. I am operating under my holding company, Lagrange Group Holding LLC.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Former private equity analyst turned operator. In 2020, I took over my family’s healthcare company, doubled revenue, streamlined operations, and led a successful exit to PE. I’m now actively seeking to acquire and grow a business within the $5–8M range. Strong focus on operational efficiency, team building, and long-term value creation.

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Long Vue Capital is a search fund with the intention of acquiring a manufacturing company within the northeastern and mid-atlantic regions of the United States. The company's sole member is Saad Farhad who is an engineer turned management consultant (with a focus of manufacturing operations) with a MBA from the University of Cambridge. The ideal target company is a manufacturing company (metal fabrication, furniture products, food and beverage, chemicals and plastic, textiles and apparel, personal care and cleaning products, energy and environmental equipment) with EBITDA between $1-2M;…

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Patricia & Co. Capital LLC is a traditional search fund formed to acquire, operate, and grow a high-quality privately held business in the lower middle market. Backed by a committed group of accredited investors, the firm combines disciplined M&A execution with a people-centered philosophy: acquire with discipline, operate with integrity, and grow with people at the center.Led by Principal Xavier J. Daniels, an experienced operator with over fifteen years of leadership in sales, marketing, and organizational growth, Patricia & Co. Capital brings both operational depth and formal…

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Individual entrepreneur and former operator, recently sold first company. Actively seeking acquisition opportunities across sectors with strong potential for growth through operational improvements, add-on acquisitions, or market expansion. Focused on building and scaling businesses with a hands-on, long-term ownership approach.

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Casa Ventures is a private business acquisition company dedicated to acquiring and expanding businesses within Colorado. Owned by Santiago Arteaga, the company primarily targets established service businesses in the Denver metro area and the Front Range corridor. Casa Ventures is known for its swift and bankable approach, focusing on strategic acquisitions that foster growth and development in the local market. With a team of 15 employees, the company manages an impressive portfolio of 25 businesses, showcasing its commitment to enhancing the service industry in Colorado.

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Lagom Group is a veteran-led acquirer focused on service and light industrial companies in the Upper Midwest and Mountain West. We target businesses with $1–10M revenue and $500K–$2M SDE in the American West and Upper Midwest. Founded by a former Marine Corps infantry officer, we bring disciplined leadership, long-term commitment, and a people-first approach. We partner with sellers to preserve legacy, invest in employees, and drive responsible growth. Backed by personal capital, investor partners, and strong banking relationships.

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I am an operator-minded finance professional with a decade of experience supporting executives, analyzing complex businesses, and driving strategic decision-making across multiple industries. Throughout my career, I have built a strong foundation in understanding how companies create value, communicate with stakeholders, and execute long-term plans—all of which directly inform my approach to evaluating and ultimately acquiring a standalone business.At Apollo Global Management, I have worked closely with senior leadership to develop materials and insights used for major strategic…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Search Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Apparel Retail Search 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 Search 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 Apparel Retail Search Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Apparel Retail Search Funds is $3M-$12M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$2M. 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 Retail experience when evaluating Search Funds?

Relevant Retail 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 922 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Retail.

Do all Search Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Retail?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Apparel Retail Search Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Retail, 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 Search Funds with experience in Retail?

When comparing Search Funds with experience in Retail, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 922 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Apparel Retail Search 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 Apparel Retail Search Funds directory, you can request information here.


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