East Holdings is a Texas-based private investment firm that specializes in acquiring and operating founder-owned businesses. The company is dedicated to preserving the legacies of these businesses while building for future growth. Founded by Van and Abbey East, East Holdings focuses on strategic acquisitions that align with their mission of maintaining the heritage of the businesses they acquire. The firm is well-equipped to manage and nurture the growth of its portfolio companies, ensuring a sustainable future for each entity under its management.
Ideally, the business operates in a fragmented industry with recurring revenue, low customer concentration, and stable historical cash flow. I’m particularly interested in sectors like home services, B2B services, or healthcare-adjacent operations where strong local or operational moats exist but tech enablement or growth strategy is underdeveloped. I bring both capital and hands-on operating experience, with a long-term commitment to steward the company and its people.
Private equity professional with experience of investing over $100M across lower-middle-market services businesses over the past six years. Currently partnering with family offices to source, acquire, and grow high-quality service platforms.
Nath Inc is a premier hospitality management company with over 50 years of experience in the industry at its helm. Founded as a family-owned and operated business, we have grown from a small 25-room motel to managing resorts on the Great Lakes. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests.We pride ourselves on our long-standing reputation for excellence in the hospitality industry. Our portfolio of properties includes a variety of different brands, giving our guests a wide range of options to choose…
Tech CEO with an exit looking to purchase SMBs Looking for >$1M EBITDAIdeally with a needed tech transformation Open to all types of businessesParticularly interested in NY and NJ business Reach out if interested
Legacy Transition Partners is an independent investment firm that specializes in partnering with founder-owned and entrepreneur-led businesses during critical transition periods. The firm is dedicated to supporting companies in the lower middle market, providing strategic investment and guidance to facilitate growth and development. With a focus on businesses at key transition points, Legacy Transition Partners leverages its expertise to help these companies navigate changes and achieve their long-term objectives.
Learner Ltd 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. While we prefer opportunities in South Central USA, we do have a global mandate. Our principals are successful entrepreneurs who have founded and sold businesses valued at over $100m.Wole Oluwole-Rotimi is an investment banking professional with a progressive career across equity capital markets, M&A, and leveraged…
Third Harbor Partners is a New York-based, value-oriented and operationally-focused private equity firm targeting control investments in middle market companies across North America.www.thirdharborlp.com
ValuePath Capital is a growth-oriented private equity firm focused on control investments in technology-enabled services companies. We partner with founders and management teams to build scalable, profitable businesses by combining hands-on operational support with practical technology and AI-driven improvements.We focus on outsourced services businesses that manage complex, mission-critical workflows across revenue cycle management, compliance, revenue administration, risk management, data, reporting, and specialized operations.Our sectors of interest include outsourced healthcare services,…
Bridlewood Partners is a private investment platform dedicated to partnering with management teams to drive sustainable growth and create lasting enterprise value. We focus on acquiring founder- and family-owned businesses when ownership is ready to transition or exit, providing not just capital, but acting as a trusted partner to steward the company into its next phase of growth and preserve the legacy of the founding families.
Integrated Partners focuses on partnering with executives to acquire and operate companies in the executives industry of interest. Integrated Partners will provide strategic support and identify add on acquisitions while allowing the executive to focus on operational excellence and organic growth.
Global Digital Group (GDG) is a holding company that acquires and scales profitable, founder-led digital service firms in IT services, Cybersecurity, AI services and Digital Transformation. We focus on businesses with €5-50 million in revenue and €1-5+ million in EBITDA.Our leadership team has completed 300+ transactions and 6 public listings across 11 countries, giving us a proven playbook for integrating services businesses without diluting their culture. GDG is building a diversified group aiming to compound into a $1 billion holding company within five years.If you run a strong firm…
Entrepreneur and M&A principal based in Miami. I have built tools for both sides of the deal table, have deep roots in family-owned healthcare and pharmacy exits, and carry a wide network across the M&A ecosystem from advisors and capital partners to operators and owners. I understand what sellers are actually going through because I have been close to those transitions, and I know what it takes on the buy side to get a deal done without unnecessary friction. When I am in a deal I am not just a check. I am an active participant who knows the process, respects what was built, and is…
Owl Bayou is seeking to acquire a lower middle-market company located around Texas. Our founder is a recent Rice University MBA graduate with 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and project management at a Fortune 500 company focused on sustainable energy solutions. Post acquisition, he plans to work closely with the business to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Everpeak is a Private Equity firm focused on lower middle market buyout opportunities. Everpeak is focused on acquiring businesses across a wide variety of industries in the lower middle market, targeting family/founder, corporate divestitures, special situations, and other deal types with complexity. We are targeting companies with ~$2-10M of EBITDA for initial platform investments and $0-5M for add-ons. We are targeting a $200M hard cap for our first fund, comprised of family office / HNW investors and institutional LPs. Prior to starting Everpeak, I was a Vice President at Gallant Capital,…
Harbor Canyon Capital acquires and operates profitable businesses in California, Arizona, Nevada, as well as businesses that can be operated remotely.We seek founder- or family-owned companies with recurring revenue, strong customer relationships, and proven operating histories. We are flexible regarding management continuity and will work with existing teams or implement new leadership when appropriate to support the long-term success of the business.Our team brings transaction and financing expertise, and we partner with management to provide the operational support best suited to each…
Bluffton Capital is an independent sponsor investment firm dedicated to acquiring established services businesses across North and South Carolina. With a focus on the Carolinas, Bluffton Capital seeks to invest in and grow businesses within this region, leveraging its expertise and resources to enhance operational efficiencies and drive growth. The firm operates as a private equity entity, providing strategic guidance and capital to its portfolio companies. Bluffton Capital's commitment to the local market and its strategic investment approach make it a significant player in the regional…
West Elk Partners is an independent sponsor focusing on controlling acquisitions in the industrial manufacturing/distribution and business services segments. Our firm creates value through a people-first approach to driving sustainable growth alongside like-minded entrepreneurs. Our partners bring 40+ years of M&A advisory and operational leadership to the table, in addition to deep relationships with capital partners, operating partners and industry-focused advisors.Investment typesRecapitalizationFamily successionFull buyoutAreas of focusFood and beverageLight / specialty…
Orimar Capital works with business owners to provide them a seamless transition to exit, often one which enables them to remain in the company in some capacity.This means business owners can be a part of the growth without being the one shouldering all the responsibility.We always have growth in mind for the businesses we acquire, as we look to honor the legacy of the business and we look to make them reach their highest potential in the industry.
Regent Capital LLC Independent Sponsor — Lower Middle Market AcquisitionsRegent Capital is a fundless sponsor acquiring profitable, founder-led businesses in the lower middle market ($500K–$3M EBITDA). We pursue control investments in tech-enabled services and recurring-revenue B2B businesses where operational discipline and targeted technology investment can drive sustainable margin expansion.Target Profile:EBITDA: $500K – $3MEnterprise value: $2M – $15MGeography: U.S., with preference for Northeast and remote-operable businessesRecurring or contracted revenue ≥ 50%Established…
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