Niki is the Managing Director at CTJ Group, where he acquires and operates software companies for the long-term. Prior to CTJ, he worked for 10 years at Felicis Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm in the Bay Area. Previously, Niki was an investment team member at Summit Partners and Vista Equity Partners, and he also worked at the Climate Corporation in sales strategy and operations. Niki holds a BS in Business Administration with Honors from the University of Southern California and remains involved with the USC Value Investing Group.
Westcroft 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.
We are a holding company. We buy great businesses at fair prices. We have experience as acquisition entrepreneurs and as former consultants assisting megacap private equity firms buy private companies.
I’m a Southern California–based operator and investor with a background in accounting (CPA) and over a decade of experience building and scaling businesses. I currently oversee multi-location operations and have led teams of 100+ people, with direct P&L responsibility and a strong track record of driving growth and operational discipline. I’m actively seeking to acquire and personally run a durable, cash-flowing business where I can provide long-term leadership and expand the platform. I have a strong personal balance sheet with meaningful liquidity and aligned capital, and I’m…
I'm Meire Akpaibor, a senior technology and GRC executive with 20+ years of experience scaling risk, compliance, and security functions at Google, PayPal, Visa, Square, Gusto, and Everlaw, with earlier audit foundations at PwC and BDO.Beyond my corporate work, I'm the founder of CybersecurityEM Institute, where I've built and run a GRC and IT audit training program with a strong CISA pass rate, and I teach cybersecurity as an adjunct professor at Merritt College. I'm now pursuing acquisition opportunities through Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA). My investment criteria:- Established…
I'm looking to acquire stable, profitable, founder-led businesses where the owner is ready to transition to the next chapter. My goal is to preserve the legacy they’ve built while bringing fresh operational discipline and technology enablement to help the business grow and thrive for the next generation.
I am an healthcare entrepreneur who has founded AI healthcare companies and am now looking to acquire interesting businesses in this space. Extensive experience in operating, scaling, regulatory, and commercialization.
Seeking to acquire and operate a product, service, or online business with $350K- $1.5M in EBITDA, primarily focused on San Diego and Southern California, and open to remote or online companies.As a dedicated operator, I seek to acquire a single company to personally lead and grow for the long term. Unlike a financial buyer, I am a hands-on leader committed to stewarding the owner's legacy. Iwill preserve the unique culture and values that made the business successful, ensuring a smooth transition for employees and customers. While preserving the company's core, I bring the provenplaybook…
Kahchee Industries LLC is a dynamic player in the lower middle market of private equity, focusing on strategic investments and partnerships. The company is committed to fostering growth and innovation within its portfolio, leveraging its expertise to enhance value and drive success. Kahchee Industries LLC operates with a keen eye on market trends and opportunities, ensuring that its investments align with both current and future market demands. With a dedicated team, the company is poised to make impactful investments that contribute to the growth and sustainability of its portfolio…
LMC Products is a private investment firm focused on acquiring one privately held small to medium sized business. Our founder is a seasoned operator who plans on working closely with the acquired firm to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
I am an individual buyer focused on acquiring a small number of high-quality lower middle market service businesses for long-term ownership. My approach emphasizes durable cash flow, operational stability, and disciplined capital allocation rather than short-term optimization or financial engineering.I am well-capitalized personally and expect to finance acquisitions through conservative SBA-backed structures, allowing me to move efficiently and close with certainty. I prioritize businesses with strong operational foundations, recurring or repeat revenue, and limited dependence on a single…
I am a 15+ year tech CEO, and have directly or indirectly raised hundreds of millions of dollars. I have served on multiple boards and have founded multiple companies with stents at Microsoft and Google. I have capital ready to invest. We are investing off our personal balance sheet, with a goal to buy and hold our first of many businesses for the long term, create a canvas for my kids to learn about serving customers and operate a business and begin creating a a family office. We are not private equity buyers with a plan to raid a company and fire the people who built it. We are not a…
Arx Capital Partners acquires and grows businesses with great people, strong cultures, and enduring legacies. Our mission is to partner with business owners who care deeply about their teams and the future of what they’ve built. When a company joins the Arx family, we work closely with leadership teams to refine their vision, accelerate growth, and create meaningful opportunities for people.Arx Capital Partners Acquisition Criteria: Target EBITDA: $1M to $3M Type: Control investments Preference for owners to retain equity
I am a self-funded searcher based in Southern California. I have a Financial background leading growth-stage small-mid size businesses in the consumer goods industry.
Self funded searcher looking to acquire a business with 1M-5M in revenue. Preference for product companies - B2B or B2C - selling online. Looking for a minority portion of the deal to be seller financed.
Rahul Bhatt is an individual investor 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.
Elms Collective specializes in identifying and acquiring strong, enduring businesses in the lower middle market.We provide a permanent, values-driven home for great businesses — preserving business owners legacies, and developing a succession plan to carry it forward.Our focus is on partnering with established companies across the manufacturing and business services sectors, providing capital, strategic support, and hands-on leadership to unlock long-term growth.Example focus areas:● Light Manufacturing● Electronics and Electrical Assembly● Industrial and Consumer Product…
We own and operate manufactured housing communities. We started in 2017 and have purchased over 40 communities and over $200mm worth of transactions. Today, we own 32 communities in 10 states and have a portfolio worth over $300mm. We are now looking to expand into other industries and are targeting businesses in the $1-5mm EBITDA range, preferably in the San Francisco Bay Area (but not required).
Former Air Force pilot and graduate of USAFA with a Masters in Entrepreneurship. I have acquisition experience within the US Pentagon working $700M Portfolio. Further experience is in Business Development for a Defense oriented tech startup and an established contractor with the US Navy with Metrea Aerospace. I am working alongside Equity Strategics for my acquisition search with a focus on Defense/Aerospace manufacturing.
Experienced CEO / CFO looking to acquire an operating business in Southern California which would become my sole, day to day, active and hands-on operational focus. Any industry considered. Please feel free to contact me directly, brokers welcome.
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