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Alpex Capital is an entrepreneur-led company focused on acquiring then operating a single company based in the US or Canada. Our goal is to grow the business while preserving its legacy by leveraging our expertise, significant capital resources and best-in-class board of directors.Alpex Capital is the ideal fit for a business owner looking to transition ownership of their business to an entrepreneurial team who is ready to commit long-term and who will protect their legacy, culture and employees.Alpex's founder, Maxime Aymonod, is backed by a team of 20+ experienced investors, operators and…
I'm a serial entrepreneur and ex-Amazon product leader with a successful SMB exit. I’m now focused on acquiring and operating a great small business. I have $1M of personal capital, committed investors, and SBA pre-approval for acquisitions up to $8M.My experience spans B2B, Direct to consumer, legal, clean energy, and media industries.
Gloria Avenue Partners is a private investment company led by Darwin Valentine to acquire, lead, and grow one excellent business with operations in California. Backed by a team of seasoned entrepreneurs, operators, and investors, business owners can be confident we will provide successful, long-term stewardship of their business that honors their legacy.
Hello, I'm looking for deals priced at $3m-5m with $900k+ SDE. I'm open to structuring the deal with individual investors, SBA and seller financing.I've worked in strategy and product management for top firms in healthcare, banking, insurance, real estate and other industries. I founded, owned and operated a consulting company. Learn more about my search: https://markacquires.com/
The Kiva Capital Partners team includes successful entrepreneurs, CEOs, and middle-market investors, with extensive experience and a track record of enabling long-term performance. We have fully committed capital with investors who have completed 100+ transactions and are committed to the long-term growth of your business.We have committed capital and focused on the long-term growth of the business. We are looking to operate a single business allowing for a successful exit and stable succession for business owners. Our team of operators and investors have experience in healthcare services,…
Interest in buying / operating a tech-enabled (or can be) services business that can be
part of a buy & build process or part of a long-term growth play - background is M&A
and software private equity value creation
Hi I am Fey, a co-managing partner of Oni Partners, an investment vehicle created to acquire a single business. I founded Oni Partners with my brother. Together we both have over 30 years of acquisition, operating and entrepreneurial experience, on the latter founding and building >$200million of value in market cap of companies.We are looking to blend our unique skillsets by acquiring a business to drive scale and achieve the levels of success we have had in our founded ventures. Sector focus includes: - Tourism and travel- Real estate operations and services- Staffing agencies
Recharge Venture Group is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We are a team of seasoned investors who like to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Owner of GQB Logistics Inc, a middle mile trucking company with a fleet of 23 trucks and 17 contracts. I lead a workforce of 50+ drivers and maintain relationships with service vendors. Prior to founding GQB, I spent 15 years in commercial banking, where I advised companies on M&A, capital structures, and growth financing. I am looking to grow my business through acquisition. I am interested in specialty transportation, B2B maintenance services, and warehousing companies.
I am seeking to acquire and operate a business that currently generates $500K- $1M in NI. My focus is on established businesses with strong fundamentals and opportunities for operational improvement, digital growth, and margin expansion. I’m particularly interested in companies where I can bring strategic oversight, professionalized systems, and long-term value creation.
My background spans executive-level roles across operations, e-commerce, and finance, with a track record of driving growth.
Braid Capital LLC is an investment fund created to search, acquire and operate promising companies in technology SaaS space with a special consideration towards Supply Chain technology vertical. It is led by Karthik Sridhar and backed by 14 Fund of Funds, Family offices and HNW Operators like, Kinderhook Partners, Search Fund Partners, Blue Frame Capital, Liberty Search Ventures and more. Previously, Karthik founded and exited a venture backed company SupplyAI in 2021.
For more than 30 years, American International & Immigration Law, PC or “AII Law” has been helping people receive their green cards through their participation in job-creating American business ventures, working with employers to staff their businesses with the best possible candidates and leading overseas workers through the complicated maze of business immigration to realize their American dreams. We work on a fixed-fee arrangement with a 100% money-back guarantee.
Valence Capital Partners is an independent sponsor in the Oil and Gas services space. Jeff Hibbleler is a 6x CEO in PE-backed O&G services, and Chris Tyler is an experienced operator in the technology sector. We partner with companies between $2mm - $15mm in EBITDA.
Redwood Succession 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. Brendan Duebner founded Redwood Succession during his 2Y at Wharton to fulfill his dream of running a company. He brings a variety of leadership experience in a range of organizations, including three self-founded companies, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and as an Army combat arms officer. His goal is to work with the…
Toy Ventures has invested over $50M in minority equity investments. The holdco is also backed by a large hedge fund for factoring, lending and other purposes with over $400M credit facility (not for equity investment).I am running a holding company to acquire a low-market software company. Previously I was the head of product of a crypto-exchange and worked at Facebook / Goldman Sachs for 8 years. I've bought two businesses in the recent past in the low 6 digits range to test our the hypothesis
Gen3 Innovations Lab is a search fund formed to identify, acquire and operate an existing private company with initial enterprise value between $5.0 and $20.0 million. This summary provides an overview of Gen3 Innovations Lab, the financial structure of the search fund, and the strategy to identify and acquire an existing private company. Gen3 is focused on Martech and Adtech companies as well as Retail tech, with founders that have extensive backgrounds in these industries.
Stormlight Capital Inc. is a holding company that I'm using as a search fund. I'm prequalified for a $5M SBA loan from Live Oak and have sufficient capital to cover the 10% down payment + a network of 50 angel investors I can tap when I find the right opportunity. I'm focused on acquiring and operating a business in the Southern California area.
Supply chain & operations leader with 10+ years at Apple, driving growth & excellence. Seeking businesses with $750k–$2M SDE in CA, WA, GA, Calgary. Expert in optimizing supply chains & leading cross-functional teams.
New Alpine Capital is a private investment firm focused on building durable businesses alongside proven leaders. We develop and execute long-term growth strategies through operational and technology improvements and via add-on acquisitions.
Serial entrepreneur looking to acquire new businesses in the Tahoe/Reno area. Experienced operator skilled in entering niche markets and growing revenue 2-3X. Background in business, operations, technology, sales and marketing.