Grey Wind Capital is an infrastructure-services-based search fund started by a former J.P. Morgan investment banker and Wilson Sonsini / Skadden attorney.
Federico Spadea is a seasoned international executive and independent sponsor with over 20 years of experience leading businesses across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He has successfully managed over $1.7B in revenues, driven global expansion, and led cross-border teams in the retail, CPG, and consulting sectors. Federico is now focused on acquiring and operating a lower middle-market business in the Northeast U.S., bringing his strategic and operational expertise to scale and grow the company for the long term.
I am an experienced business investor and operator, having been CEO to an
early stage medical device company and CFO to a number of PE-backed
healthcare technology and services companies. Also ran M&A for a public
healthcare company. Interested in acquiring a healthcare services (or
technology) company and operating it. I have a deep network of investors and
will raise funds on a deal-by-deal basis.
I bring 20 years in finance and 12 in real estate. My career has focused on reducing costs, maximizing return on cash, liquidity management, and operational efficiency. I’m applying these skills to build and scale a business by improving cash flow, simplifying operations, and allocating capital more efficiently.
I have over 15 years of investing and operating experience and am seeking a business owner who would like to responsibly transition their company to new management while taking care of their employees, customers and community. I am based in the CT and looking for companies in CT, NY and NJ, primarily providing niche business services.
I am an experienced investor and operator, having closed over 50 deals while a private equity professional. I was most recently a principal at a private equity firm with over $2 billion in AUM where I sourced and led several transactions. My background is in working with healthcare and business services companies and collaborating intimately with management on a wide-range of operating and growth initiatives. I am now pursuing acquisition opportunities on my own of smaller companies with the goal of becoming an owner-operator post-sale. I plan to hold these companies indefinitely, continuing…
I am a former CEO of a 9-figure marketplace business with relevant experience in sales, marketing, e-commerce operations and business management from the service, retail and online marketplace industries. I lead this business through acquisition and integration. Together with my business partner, who is a successful CTO and STR entrepreneur, and has built technology for over 30 years, we are looking for a business that has strong fundamentals and potential, but may benefit from improvement in marketing, sales, and/or back office technology and process.Both of us are entrepreneurs in our own…
La Colina Equity is looking for one company to buy and operate for the long term. Everything we do is anchored in aligned incentives and fair dealing. We are looking for an owner who wants to collaborate.Your business will not be part of a portfolio. We are not a private equity fund. We are not a venture capital fund. We are backed by experienced advisors and former operators.
Over the past 15 years, I’ve served as CFO of three different companies, built and scaled teams, and executed M&A transactions with exits above $1B.I recently wrapped up nearly seven years as a CFO in the live entertainment and hospitality industryI’m now focused on acquiring companies in the hospitality space (catering, clubs, F&B, etc.) as an independent sponsor. I have access to a strong network of UHNW individuals and will also be investing personal capital in the right opportunity.I’m targeting businesses with a minimum EBITDA of $2–3M, with no cap.
Quaerite Capital is an operator-led investment firm dedicated to acquiring and operating a single, high-potential business. With a focus on long-term value creation, the firm emphasizes strategic growth and development. Backed by private equity, Quaerite Capital leverages its expertise to identify and invest in promising opportunities, aiming to foster sustainable success and expansion. The firm is committed to building strong partnerships to ensure the growth and prosperity of the businesses it invests in.
Vista Highland LLC is a family office-backed private investment firm based in Stamford, CT. Vista Highland was founded and is led by Mike Drinkwater, who has deep expertise leading and scaling sector-leading enterprise software businesses in the GRC sector. Vista Highland is focused on acquiring one B2B software or tech-enabled services business in the Northeastern US that Mike and his operating partner will directly manage as owner-operators focused on long-term growth. Vista Highland sees an opportunity to continue to drive organic growthof B2B tech-enabled services businesses in…
Forest Circle is an operator-led firm seeking to partner with owners who wish to transition their businesses. Our focus is long-term growth and building upon the existing legacy of the business, which is why we offer highly flexible and creative acquisition structures. We leverage operating and investing experience to give business owners liquidity and alternative options, based on their needs and goals. Our entrepreneurial approach ensures a long-term vision of growth for the business, customers, and employees.Our flexibility allows us to move fast to find a solution that benefits everyone…
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