Strategic Buyer with Proven ExecutionDisciplined investment platform focused on acquiring and scaling lower middle-market companies. Our investment criteria centers on businesses with:EBITDA: $1M – $5MIndustries: Consumer products, hospitality, niche services, and real estate-backed operating companiesGeography: Primarily U.S. with select international opportunities. Our team combines entrepreneurial operating experience with institutional finance expertise. We have built and scaled consumer brands, structured complex cross-border transactions, and backed management teams to accelerate…
I’m Aurelien van Berten, a seasoned operator with 15 years of experience building B2B businesses in consumer goods and SaaS platforms. Most notably, I built and scaled a B2B marketplace company into a profitable 50-person business over 11 years.While launching companies was exciting, today I’m focused on acquiring and operating an established business to unlock the next stage of development while investing in its people and preserving its legacy.
I’m a self-funded searcher who successfully acquired a logistics company in 2022. I’m now seeking my next opportunity: ideally a $1-2MM EBITDA business. I’m also open to partnering or investing alongside individuals pursuing acquisitions in the logistics sector.
I am a former fund manager and business owner. My focus is on identifying businesses that are breakeven or operating a loss. I am looking acquire and operate a business and deploy additional growth capital.
Centurion Legacy LLC is a privately held investment firm that specializes in providing solutions for business owners seeking to transition out of their businesses. The company focuses on private equity investments, targeting growth-oriented companies with an emphasis on value creation and long-term growth.
Wild Rose Legacy - Focused on acquiring and growing an exceptional small business in Central Virginia. Wild Rose Legacy is an operator-led company dedicated to buying and stewarding a small to medium-sized business within 60 miles of Charlottesville, VA. We are committed to a long-term owner-operator model that prioritizes continuity, growth, and preserving the legacy of the business we partner with. Acquisition CriteriaLocation: Within 60 miles of Charlottesville, VARevenue: $2M – $20MEBITDA: $450K – $1.5M
Professional with 15 years of experience. 10 years in Operations, Manufacturing and Sales & Business Development in the Oil & Gas sector. Held global roles including project management, process improvement, product development, technical sales, business development and strategic accounts management, among others. 5 years of Investment Banking experience in Bank of America, advising clients in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications sectors across M&A (both buy and sell sides), Debt and Equity transactions.
I am targeting businesses in the $0.5–1M EBITDA range to acquire and grow. Through my family’s manufacturing and retail business, I gained firsthand experience in what it takes to operate successfully, serve customers, and build lasting relationships. I bring financial expertise, operational know-how, and the commitment to be a hands-on owner with a long-term mindset. Entrepreneur with a Ph.D. in Finance and a background in Industrial Engineering.
About MeI grew up in the Midwest and today live with my wife and two young sons in the Twin Cities’ eastern metro. I have a Mechanical Engineering degree from Michigan State University and an MBA from The University of Minnesota, and I’ve built my career leading hands-on businesses in industries like agriculture, industrial products, automation, marine, and construction.Leadership ExperienceOver the past 20 years, I’ve advanced from engineering and product management into senior general management and president roles, always with full P&L responsibility:Pentair – Led a $200M pumps…
Private investor looking for potential deals across multiple industries. Background in professional services and manufacturing with a focus on privately held businesses. Excels at developing talent and finding new growth opportunities.
Blue Haven Equity is a Boston-based sponsored search fund led by a former Navy officer and backed by experienced investors. We are focused on acquiring a marine or maritime services company with $2–8M EBITDA. Our investment criteria emphasize resilient recurring revenue, service-oriented models, and mission-critical operations in the maritime ecosystem. We bring long-term capital, operating experience, and a commitment to preserving legacy and supporting employees through the next phase of growth.
Sunscape Capital, LLC is a Charlotte, NC–based entity dedicated to acquiring and operating a lower-middle market or Main Street business in the Charlotte region. The entity is self-funded, ensuring a personal, long-term commitment to the success of the acquired company. Its mission is to partner with a retiring owner or founder, honoring the foundation they have built and carrying forward their legacy with care and integrity. By preserving the values, culture, and customer relationships established over time, Sunscape Capital seeks to provide continuity, stability, and growth while…
I have deep financial and operational experience helping to run global software businesses. I’m looking to take my experience and help businesses grow and scale through operational improvements and technology.
Seeking to acquire, lead, and scale a product or service company generating $500K – $750K in SDE based in or relocatable to Northern California. Strategic Leader with a proven track record of creating value, revenue growth, and market expansion.Strategic leader with 25 years of experience and a unique blend of product development, product management, and business development. Proven ability to leverage existing infrastructure,operations, leadership, strategic partnerships, and breakthrough technologies to accelerate growth and deliver strong financial results. Skilled at building and…
I am Vice President and Controller at a midsize REIT, seeking companies with $2M–$10M in revenue and EBIT above $200K. I focus on identifying businesses with strong fundamentals and growth potential for long-term value creation.
Raya Equity is a family-owned investment vehicle dedicated to investing in and acquiring established small businesses across Southern California. We target opportunities with $300K to $1.5M in seller’s discretionary earnings (SDE), focusing on companies with a strong record of profitability, stable operations, and lasting value. With deep financial expertise, Raya Equity provides long-term ownership that preserves legacy, supports employees, and promotes sustainable growth.
We are a private investment fund focused on acquiring and scaling U.S.-based businesses with $3–5M EBITDA and enterprise values up to $30M. Backed by committed capital and experienced investors, we target compliance-driven, recurring-revenue sectors where operational excellence and disciplined M&A can drive long-term growth.
Entrepreneur and operator focused on acquiring, growing, and running a small business. Experienced in building teams, scaling sales, and driving profitability. Committed to preserving legacy while leading the next stage of growth.
BridgeLink Holdings is a small, entrepreneur-led firm dedicated to acquiring and operating small businesses with a focus on long-term growth and legacy preservation. Led by a Navy veteran, the company emphasizes operational discipline and mission-driven leadership. It partners with business owners who are planning retirement or exploring a 100% exit, ensuring a seamless transition and continued success of the business. With a commitment to integrity and growth, BridgeLink Holdings supports America's small businesses by linking capital with leadership, fostering a sustainable and prosperous…
Experienced sales consultant with 25+ years in sales and business management. Most recent position was sales executive for a national software development company. Looking for the right opportunity to buy and build an established, profitable business.