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Top Application Software Independent Sponsors

Explore 435 Application Software Independent Sponsors that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Application Software Independent Sponsors

435

Active Firms

8,755

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$18M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 13%
Florida 13%
Texas 10%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Great Orion LLC

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Great Orion LLC is a Delaware-based company that focuses on consolidating Small and Mid Cap companies in the cybersecurity, technology, and automation segments. Through mergers and acquisitions, the company aims to achieve rapid growth and create synergies among multiple companies. Great Orion boasts a team of highly experienced professionals specializing in various areas such as mergers, acquisitions, operations, process improvements, and exit strategies. With their expertise and strategic approach, Great Orion seeks to drive success and profitability within the sectors they operate.

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Positive Risk Holdings

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Pioneer a strategy focused on long-term value creation by committing to high-quality companies with robust management teams and actively fostering their development and expansion. We are committed to delivering superior results for investors, shareholders, partners, and operators, all while prioritizing risk management and capital preservation.

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Bedford Falls Group

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The Bedford Falls Group is a search fund seeking to buy a single exceptional business and guide this business through its next chapter. The Bedford Falls Group is led by Zach Blatt who brings experience as the founder of the software company RightBid which has produced over 250 custom internet research reports to assist leading consulting and private equity firms on M&A diligence. The Bedford Falls Group is targeting software, professional services, financial services, and real estate related businesses with up to $5mm in EBITDA with a preference for businesses in New England. Learn more…

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Nekite Capital

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Our foundational principle is that commitment creates value. We collaborate with small business owners on flexible succession plans, renewing the lifecycle of a generational business. Our investment horizon is infinite, which we believe is the highest honor that can be paid to the vision of entrepreneurs. ​The societal gains generated by small business are vast, and our hope if for these gains to accrue to all our stakeholders - customers, employees, and investors - far into the future.

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ALAMidas Capital Partners Inc

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ALAMidas Capital Partners Inc. is a dynamic buyout private equity firm specializing in middle-market enterprise acquisitions. We target companies with robust, recurring, and predictable EBITDA from $5M to $ 50 M. Our unique approach involves partnering with founders and management teams committed to staying on for 3-5 years, rolling in equity, and actively participating in our value creation plan.Investment StrategyOur strategy focuses on:Professionalization of business systems and processes to institutional investment gradeTechnology upgrading of business…

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Peak XV Realty Capital

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Peak XV Realty Capital was founded in 2020 as a spinout of Everest Properties, LLC by David Lesser and Jory Lesser. David most recently served as the President and CEO of Everest Properties, LLC. At Everest David invested in excess of $200,000,000 in more than 650 limited partnerships holding multiple real estate asset types. In addition to Everest’s partnership investments, David had general oversight responsibility for Everest’s multifamily, retail and self-storage portfolios. David also developed and managed Everest’s fixed income investment program which exceeded $1 Billion. Under…

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Red Door Wealth MGMT

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At Red Door Wealth Management, our approach to investing is simple. Our team of dedicated financial advisors works to create a return on your money that will help you meet your family’s goals. We’ll put your needs first and build a customized portfolio that fits into your financial plan and risk tolerance.

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S&E Business Management Inc.

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Fully funded investor focused on acquiring a great residential or industrial service business with direct sales, marketing, and technology effort needed as the driver for growth, generating between $600-2M in EBITDA, located-in Florida.Favored Industries: Large Tree MaintenanceIrrigation SystemsPest ControlFence Installation & MaintenanceGutter Installation and Cleaning ServiceSeptic Tank Installation and MaintenanceAir FiltrationWater FiltrationGarage Door Installation & Maintenance Home Generator Installation, Maintenance and RentalFire & Safety Inspection and SupplyFire &…

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Segula Capital Partners LLC

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Segula Capital Partners ("SCP") is a dynamic middle-market sponsor group and family office that primarily targets opportunities in the government services and insurance sectors. By leveraging deep industry expertise and a comprehensive understanding of market trends, SCP delivers exceptional value to its portfolio companies. While maintaining a strong focus on these core sectors, the firm remains open to exploring new verticals to capitalize on emerging growth opportunities. SCP is committed to fostering sustainable growth and innovation, while building lasting relationships with its partners…

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Backer North Investments

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Backer North Investments is a private equity independent sponsor based in Toronto, Canada. We specialize in investing in profitable Canadian B2B service firms. Find out more about us at https://backernorth.com/

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Continuation Holdings

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Main Street Legacy Partners is an operator-led investment firm seeking to acquire and grow an existing company with annual revenues ranging from $5 to $50 million. We are focused on Healthcare, B2B Services and Software that can benefit from our sales, marketing, and operational expertise. We do not seek to drive value through cost-cutting measures. We are operators focused on growth, taking care of employees, and promoting great culture.

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KenKay Capital

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KenKay Capital was formed to build upon the varied investment and operating experiences of its partners. Our purposeful approach to investing is for a 3-5 year period of time. The focus is on creating enduring, regional market-leading businesses.

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Park Saxa Partners

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At Park Saxa, we invest in differentiated services, tech-enabled services, and vertically focused technology companies. Our principals have 30+ years of combined private equity experience and have deployed capital across dozens of transactions valued at over $20Bn in enterprise value. With experience from large, institutional private equity firms (TA Associates, Brighton Park Capital, Veritas Capital, Partners Group), we pair the know-how of large-cap private equity with a long-term and collaborative approach.Focus areas include, but are not limited to: healthcare services and technology,…

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Understory Capital Management, LLC

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Understory Capital Management is a private investor that partners with operators to build durable and scalable businesses. With over a decade of investing, mergers and acquisitions, and operating experience, Understory brings diverse insights and creative solutions with a track record of executing successfully. Our model focuses on being a true partner, and a force for growth to organizations in the pursuit of long-term value creation. Understory seeks to invest in services companies with annual EBITDA of $1-5 million.

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Lockhart Nelson Equity

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Lockhart Nelson Equity 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. 

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Moraga Capital

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Moraga Capital is a private investment firm focused on change-of-control equity transactions in the Mid-Atlantic. Moraga is industry agnostic and utilizes strategic capital and operational expertise to enhance value creation for the long-term.We target companies with revenues of $5 to $50 million and annual pre-tax earnings greater than $2 million. Moraga invests alongside a longstanding cadre of family offices, high net worth individuals and industry experts.

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mesha

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mesha is acquiring accounting firms and business support service firms. We focus on businesses with positive cash flow and recurring business that enables us to consolidate and cross-sell our other investments' services. We have acquired 2 companies so far

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Aquila Equity Partners

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Based in Michigan, Aquila Equity Partners is a private investment firm with deep entrepreneurial roots and a focus on partnering with families, business owners and management teams. We work with our partners to help take companies to new levels of success by building upon the organization’s foundation, concentrating on prudent growth, investing in human capital, processes and systems and enhancing sustainable competitive differentiation. We don’t operate with the constraints and strategy of a typical private equity fund. Rather, we partner with a small group of companies so that we…

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Lantern Capital Partners LLC

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Lantern Capital Partners works with its investors and partners to identify and acquire attractive businesses operating in engineering intensive industry verticals. Our associates have extensive international experience in business development, operations management, strategy, lean processes, M&A and organizational change. Our value creation strategies may include prudent cost and expense management, product development, international expansion, and buy-and-build.

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Acorn Equity and Acquisitions

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From 2017-2022 Sean was partner and the COO of Memphis Investment Properties. There he managed the day to day operations of acquiring, renovating and selling single family properties in Memphis and Nashville, TN. He has been involved in over 1500 single family real estate transactions. Another company he is a partner of is Southern States Apartment Group which acquired over 750 multifamily apartment doors. The group has raised over $10M in equity from accredited investors. Today he is currently in a search process to acquire a business. He started the company called Acorn Equity and…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Application Software Independent Sponsors 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 Independent Sponsor 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 Application Software Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Application Software Independent Sponsors is $3M-$18M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$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.

How important is Technology experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Technology 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 435 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Technology.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Technology?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Application Software Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Technology, 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 Independent Sponsors with experience in Technology?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Technology, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 435 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Application Software Independent Sponsors?

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 Application Software Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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