Group 206’s focus is to invest in companies where our capital and experience in business building can lead to long-term and sustainable value creation. We invest in businesses that are at an inflection point. We seek situations where our flexibility and industry specific expertise lead to superior outcomes. Founded in 2013, Group 206 is led by Nima Taghavi, a four-time CEO and lifelong entrepreneur, with a deep track record of growing companies with revenues above $100 million. Nima successfully built and exited five businesses over the span of his 30+ year career with companies ranging…
Recently, my family and I decided to explore opportunities to acquire small to medium-sized businesses in the US. For background, my family has operated an Asia-focused shipping business for several decades (The company's total assets are now worth over $1B). We are now interested in using a portion of our family assets, ranging from $3M to $10M, to acquire businesses in the US.
Rockford West Capital is a private equity fund specializing in acquiring businesses in Southern California. They focus on companies ready for ownership transition due to reasons like owner retirement or optimal exit timing, with an initial plan to buy and directly manage one business for long-term success. Financially, they target businesses with $4 to $20 million in revenue, over three years of profitable operations, and EBITDA margins of at least 15%. They prefer companies in fragmented, growing industries with a strong potential for growth, recurring revenues, a diverse and loyal customer…
Greyscape Advisors 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.
I was the Co-Founder of Pura Vida Bracelets, a jewelry and lifestyle brand. Fresh out of college at San Diego State University, I took a surfing trip to Costa Rica with my best friend, Griffin Thall. We were lucky enough to stumble across two talented artisans, whose simple string bracelets captured the essence of our journey and the beauty of Costa Rica. Hoping to help them out, we asked the artisans to make 400 bracelets to bring back home and sell at a local San Diego boutique. Much to our surprise, they sold out in just a matter of days. At Pura Vida, I was instrumental in guiding our…
This Axial membership application is for William Wyatt, an individual seeking to build out his personal portfolio. Mr. Wyatt is the Founder and CIO of The Donerail Group. Prior to starting Donerail, he was a Partner and Portfolio Manager at Starboard Value, a $6 billion activist investment fund, where he also served as the Head of Event Driven investing. Mr. Wyatt joined Starboard in 2015 as a Portfolio Manager and was promoted to Partner at the end of 2016. In Mr. Wyatt’s last year at Starboard (2018), the Firm was honored by Institutional Investor as one of the six best Activist Hedge…
Triple Peak Capital is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
We are real estate entrepreneurs, focused on the thoughtful design, development and management of dynamic communities and commercial spaces in supply constrained markets with high barriers to entry. We execute our vision through a vertically integrated platform, which provides us with the bottom-up property level expertise required to deliver expertly crafted properties with precision.
We are a family office investor in SMB and lower middle market companies. We invest in exceptional people who demonstrate a relentless commitment to creating value. My name is Daniel Farag, and I am the managing partner of Siwa Capital. Most recently, I purchased a sustainable aquaculture business (fish farm), and served as its CEO for 8 years. During that time, I helped grow annual revenue from $100,000 to $20 million, and exited the business to a private equity group. Previously, I held roles in investment banking at Goldman Sachs and private equity at GI Partners. Born and raised…
Clear Sky Associates is a family office based in California. We continuously search for opportunities where institutional coverage is light or for transactions that are complex and require a dedicated and committed partner. Our due diligence process is quick, and we look to either partner with experienced operators or take a more direct role in our portfolio companies. Our team of professionals comes from a diverse set of industry backgrounds and has experience with a variety of different transactions.
Carlin Capital Partners is a niche private equity firm focused on making control-oriented investments in mature, stable small businesses with untapped potential. Founded in 2009 by a father and son team, the firm exclusively seeks opportunities to invest in foundationally solid businesses that may not fit the traditional private equity model due to a lack of scale, stagnant growth, limited infrastructure or other limitations.We believe that Carlin Capital Partners brings an approach to private equity investing that is particularly well suited to the acquisition of smaller businesses. While…
Silicon Valley based family office made up of experienced professionals seeking investment opportunities that will generate current double digit cash on cash returns. Prefer non real estate opportunities but will consider right real estate situation.
Since launching in June of 2013, our company, Pass the OT LLC (passtheot.com), has provided a study course and one-on-one personal tutoring for the NBCOT® Exam. We have helped over 3000 students pass their exams. Because many of these students had exhausted all the other preparation courses before passing with our program we have built a program to circumvent the mistakes students often make when they don’t pass. We have also partnered with over 50 universities and colleges to help their students pass.
EPIQ Capital Group is a boutique multi-family office delivering a high-quality client experience to prominent senior executives, founders, and early-employees of high-profile companies who have significant wealth. Adhering to a fiduciary standard of care, EPIQ does not have internally-managed proprietary funds. EPIQ clients are provided access to the investments and investing acumen that families of significant wealth deserve.
I am a very committed solo, self-funded searcher with the financial means to purchase a business quickly. Given I have over 8 years experience working in the home services space via start-ups as well as a large, publicly traded company (Angi), I have a preference for a home services business that will benefit from my expertise in online marketing, partnerships, and P&L management. I have managed service business lines within Angi ranging from $50 M ARR to $300 MM, focused on optimizing their profitability as well as growth. I am excited to bring my entrepreneurial spirit and expertise in…
Lagomaj seeks to invest in high quality defensible businesses throughout the US. Since our founding in 2017 we've participated in more than three dozen deals with enterprise values ranging from $5M to $100M.
SFG Asset Advisors ("SFG") is a family investment office based in San Francisco. SFG was established in 2002 to manage assets accumulated over decades of successful investing. The majority of the assets are allocated through our fund of funds program to third party hedge fund managers as a way to generate long term returns with reduced volatility.
I have started three funds, managing approxiamtely $7.5B of AUM, across venture, growth equity, buyout, private credit and special situations. In addiiton, i started three operating companies across AI, data analytics and power. Prior to this, I was Managing Partner of an advisory firm, where I lead the growth to approximately 100 people globally and then transitioned to Lead Director. I'm currently on several private company boards.
Growing family office with beginnings in real estate and tangentially related operating companies. Next chapter will be predominantly focused on controlling and growing operating companies.
Andesite Capital Management is an investment management firm seeking to acquire, manage and hold outstanding properties, to partner with outstanding management teams and to pursue exceptional capital projects that are consistent with the financial objectives, personal interests and values of the firm’s principal. While we seek only investments with compelling risk adjusted returns, we also consider the broader implications of our asset allocation decisions. Most of our energy is spent on direct investments, but we selectively invest indirectly through carefully chosen strategic partners. In…
