Thomas Bailey is a finance professional and self-funded acquisition entrepreneur seeking to acquire and operate an established service business in the Atlanta metro area. With 10+ years of experience across investment banking, transaction advisory, and corporate FP&A, he brings the financial acumen and operational discipline to evaluate, close, and grow a small business. He is seeking a single acquisition in the $3M–$5M enterprise value range with a committed transition plan to preserve the seller's legacy.
We acquire and operate lower middle market industrial businesses with a focus on manufacturing, industrial services, and value-added distribution. We partner with owners seeking succession solutions, preserve what makes great businesses successful, and create long-term value through operational excellence, disciplined capital allocation, and sustainable growth.
My investment focus centers on home services businesses that serve real estate investors and residential markets, particularly those operating in B2B and B2C segments. This thesis is grounded in fundamental market dynamics: home services represent inelastic demand patterns with significant opportunities for operational efficiency gains through technology integration and process optimization.The target demographic—Baby Boomer business owners approaching retirement—creates a compelling opportunity. These operators have built profitable enterprises but often lack the digital infrastructure…
Objective: As an individual investor seeking a hands-on venture, I aim to acquire and operate a compact manufacturing business with annual revenues under $1-4 million, focusing on niche products like custom parts, specialty goods, interior finishes, or eco-friendly components. This allows for solo or minimal-team management, leveraging my operational expertise to drive profitability without corporate-scale overhead.Key Criteria;- Size & Scope: 5-30 employees max, with existing equipment and facilities- Financials: Proven EBITDA of $400k+, priced at 3-5x multiples- Industry Fit: Stable…
LEW Capital is a search fund holding company. I am using it for the purpose of acquiring a company with at least $750k in EBITDA. I am also looking to invest in other search funds.
MTG Growth Partners is an investment firm started by Dan Szewczyk that is focused on acquiring and operating one company.We are looking to buy a business that meets these criteria:$300K - $1M in EBITDA 15%+ EBITDA margins or 10%+ net income marginsConsistent, non-cyclical cash flowRepeat customersLow customer concentration - largest customer is not more than 20% of annual revenueA motivated seller
We are operators of a family-owned business seeking to acquire a stable, profitable small business to own and operate as a long-term family investment.We are primarily focused on businesses generating approximately $200K–$350K in Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE). These businesses often have strong fundamentals, loyal customers, and a solid foundation built by the current owner. Our goal is to build on that foundation and continue growing the business responsibly over time.As operators, we take a hands-on approach to ownership. We are not financial buyers seeking quick exits; we…
There comes a time in every business when the owners decide to pass along the legacy of their work. Caerus Equity Partners collaborates with business owners seeking to sell their business, learning what makes their business special, and how we might be able to take it to the next level.Caerus Equity Partners is a lower middle market private equity firm with over $3M in growth capital and the ability to fund a transaction up to $15M. We would like to acquire a single, great consumer manufacturing company with stable EBITDA of at least $2M in the Southeast region of the U.S. We welcome…
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