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Top Austin Independent Sponsors

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Austin Independent Sponsors

62

Active Firms

842

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 51%
Technology 12%
Business Services 10%
Consumer Goods 6%
Healthcare 5%

Key Attributes

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

Showing 41-60 of 62 Independent Sponsors

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JAJAC Holdings

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We are a FINRA licensed investment bank who are typically sell-side advisors. However, we are currently engaged as a buy-side advisor of a major PE fund in search of SaaS and repeat business service acquisitions.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Calidant Capital, LLC

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We have founded, acquired, invested in, and operated companies both large and small across diverse industries.  Based in Dallas and Austin, TX and founded in 2010, actively investing since 2016Investment team consisting of 2-5 principal / operating partners with senior-level experienceGoal of complete alignment across operating, financial, and strategic interestsStrong generalist and industry-specific experience across various sectors​We live by our mission to relentlessly focus on building superior companies for all stakeholders in our partnerships through true alignment and a culture of…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

CapitalPad

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CapitalPad is a deal-by-deal private equity co-investment group. Accredited investors, family offices, and small institutions use CapitalPad to invest in lower middle market private equity, one transaction at a time.CapitalPad invests primarily in independent sponsor transactions: acquisitions of established private companies with long operating histories, consistent profitability, and understandable business models. The independent sponsor sources and leads the acquisition and oversees the company after closing. CapitalPad provides equity alongside the sponsor, typically writing $1M to $2.5M…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Zeitgeber Equity Partners LLC

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Zeitgeber Equity Partners is an independent sponsor firm specializing in the acquisition and transformation of lower middle market companies. With a focus on partnering with founder or family-run businesses, we bring decades of expertise in finance, treasury management, and operational leadership to drive value creation and sustainable growth.

Recent Transactions

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Demres Holdings

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We are a fundless sponsor looking to identify high-quality acquisition targets within B2B software, healthcare, and home services sectors. Our mission is to partner with incredible companies and founders that are looking to take their businesses to the next stage of growth. Primarily we are focused on businesses that we can grow in partnership with the existing management team and employees. Our team is led by David Demres, an experienced operator and M&A leader with experience in multi-site healthcare and software.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Petros HoldCo, LLC

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Petros HoldCo is a privately owned family investment platform built to acquire, operate, and scale high-quality businesses across healthcare, life sciences, real assets, and select operating companies. The firm takes a long-term, control-oriented approach, combining disciplined capital, active governance, and hands-on operational support to unlock value and drive sustainable growth. Backed by a family-office mindset, Petros Holding focuses on fundamentals, risk management, and alignment with management teams, while remaining flexible and opportunistic in pursuing complex or overlooked…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Armin Sanson Rakhshandeh

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Finance and operational leader with a track record of transforming operations, increasing profitability, and scaling businesses. Skilled in leading multi-entity organizations, optimizing cash flow, and building strong, data-driven teams. Hands-on, highly collaborative operator who implements systems and processes to improve accountability and growth. Successfully launched new business lines, expanded into new markets, and improved operational efficiency. Ready to lead as CEO, bringing strategic execution and financial discipline to unlock long-term value. Targeting a business with a solid…

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Tejas Investment Partners, LLC

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Tejas Investment Partners is a private investment firm making control investments in lower middle market companies in Texas. Our team has spent the past two decades partnering with Texas businesses to reach their full potential.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Aevum Partners

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Aevum Partners invests in essential, relationship-based service businesses that support individuals and families through aging, incapacity, and generational transition. Our focus is on founder-led platforms in fiduciary, care management, and estate administration services—sectors benefiting from strong demographic tailwinds as the aging population grows and the largest intergenerational transfer of wealth accelerates. We seek businesses with durable cash flow, private-pay economics, and trusted local brands, where growth can be driven through tuck-in acquisitions and the centralization of…

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Inflight Capital Partners

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Inflight Capital is a veteran-owned middle market investment firm founded by former company operators based in Austin, Texas. As experienced operators with extensive M&A experience, we approach growth through the operating lens. Our experience drives a deep understanding of the dynamics that impact a company from the shop floor to the boardroom.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Optimus Capital

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Curtis Eggemeyer is a driven entrepreneur, investor, and operator with a passion for building enduring companies that shape the future, value the present and honor the past while creating opportunities for high performing teams to thrive in their environment. Within the last two decades, Curtis has founded, scaled, and successfully exited multiple businesses across consumer products, chemical manufacturing, and private label development — including leading Lemi Shine from a small household brand into a nationally recognized category disruptor, culminating in a strategic exit.Today, Curtis…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Highland Healthcare Partners

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Highland Healthcare Partners (HHP) is an independent sponsor exclusively focused on sourcing, acquiring, and managing exceptional healthcare assets to Accelerate Impact & Maximize Value. 

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Persistent Growth Partners

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As a Managing Partner at Persistent Growth Partners, I lead a fund dedicated to empowering small businesses and transforming them into enduring legacies. My career has been defined by a passion for strategic growth and a commitment to creating value.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Revival Healthcare Capital

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Revival Healthcare Capital is a sustainable, high impact investment platform. We are structured to optimize alignment of interests with our partners and companies and to capitalize on a broad range of opportunities where our expertise can be brought to bear. We are specialists in the medical device and diagnostic sectors of healthcare and bring the necessary leadership, resources, and expertise to help companies succeed at the commercial stage of their lifecycle.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

The Sebring Group

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Welcome to The Sebring Group, a leading force in the acquisition of IT service companies. Our mission is to seamlessly integrate innovation and expertise, paving the way for advancements in IT services and managed solutions.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kosmix Equity LP

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Kosmix Partners is a Growth Equity Firm focussed acquiring Profitable, Mission critical B2B Software and SaaS companies. Founded in 2025, the firm differentiates itself by operating more like a software company than a traditional fund, leveraging a deep pool of internal operators who scaled numerous successful software companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

IRDE

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Experienced technology executive seeking first platform acquisition in industrial manufacturing. Targeting established, cash-flowing businesses with strong fundamentals and multi-industry customer diversification.Target Profile:Revenue: $2M-$5M | EBITDA: $400K-$1MIndustries: Food/packaging equipment, agricultural machinery, industrial equipment manufacturing, or contract manufacturingGeography: Texas-centric (Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio corridors)Customer base serving construction, agriculture, food processing, or general industrial marketsBackground: Decade of experience in…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Collaborative Capital Partners LLC

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Collaborative Capital Partners LLC 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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

ACatalyst Capital LLC

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ACatalyst: Experienced Acquirer Seeking Quality SMBsAbout Our FirmACatalyst is an investment firm with committed capital focused on acquiring and growing established family-owned businesses. We specialize in partnering with companies that have demonstrated resilience across multiple business cycles and maintain strong customer relationships.Leadership & Transaction ExperienceOur Founder and CEO, Ajay Chowdhery, is a private equity professional and investment banker with over 20 years of global investment and operational expertise. With significant experience in both deal execution and…

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BuildPath

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BuildPath is a long-term holding company dedicated to acquiring and building exceptional businesses in the residential, commercial and industrial service industries. Unlike private equity and large corporate firms that promise nothing will change and your employees and customers will love their new "culture", the BuildPath approach is deeply rooted in preserving and continuing the legacies of family-owned and privately held businesses. We take pride in honoring the hard work and traditions of the businesses we acquire, working closely with owners, employees, management teams, and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Austin 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 Austin Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Austin Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$3M. 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 location when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Austin may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory operate exclusively in Austin?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Independent Sponsors based in Austin are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Austin market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare Independent Sponsors in Austin?

When comparing Independent Sponsors in Austin, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 62 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Austin 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 Austin Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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