Founded by Managing Partner Craig Thompson, Bernal Ridge Partners (https://www.bernalridge.com/) is seeking to acquire and operate a software or services business based on the West Coast of the United States. Craig is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor and advisor to growing businesses. Previously Craig founded Prophet, a venture-backed software businesses. He is also a former investment banker at Goldman Sachs and private equity investor at KKR. Craig has an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Henry Lau is a proven operations and commercial leader with 10+ years across Fortune 500 enterprises and high growth, investor-backed companies in regulated, asset intensive industries. He has owned multi million dollar P&Ls, led safety-critical construction and manufacturing operations, and directed capex/opex planning, preventive maintenance, and supply chain/vendor performance. He has navigated OSHA/EPA and state permitting, worked directly with regulators and utilities, and secured public and private funding—including equity, credit facilities, and non dilutive grants. Henry holds a…
Based in San Francisco with 10+ years of experience in the energy and sustainability industry. Now looking to exit and running a self-funded search that's industry agnostic looking primarily in Northern California
I recently sold Altrac, a business I helped co-found, and I am looking for a new SMB to acquire or invest in and operate. Grew up in Billings, MT. Graduated college from Wharton School of Business at University of Pennsylvania. Moved to San Francisco and joined Flurry (acquired by Yahoo for $240M). Joined Juicero (dead). Co-founded Altrac (acquired by Semios in 2021). Recently finished my 2 year lockup at Semios and would like to put my chips back on the table through Acorn Acquisition Group search fund.
Via Ferrata Operators is a long-term investment firm focused on acquiring and operating one enduring small business. We look for companies with recurring revenue, loyal customers, and a culture built on integrity and care. Our approach is hands-on and disciplined — focused on operational excellence, strong cash flow, and treating people fairly. Like the iron paths that inspire our name, we believe in steady progress, honest work, and building on the foundation laid by those who came before us — step by step, no shortcuts.
Hi, my name is Rahul Garg. I’ve spent the last 15 years in leadership roles helping companies grow. I am looking to acquire and personally run one great business. I am interested in profitable, stable businesses with strong teams already in place — ideally in services, healthcare operations, or tech-enabled industries. Looking for a company where the foundation is already solid, and I can take it to the next level through growth and modernization.
White Brick Capital is a private investment firm looking to acquire and actively own and operate small to mid-sized businesses. As a well qualified business operator, we are looking to extend and build upon the legacy established by the target company's founders and current business owners.
Aeonwell Capital is a family office with long-term investment orientation, providing permanent equity to enduring, compounding investment opportunities. We look forward to partnering with established, growing businesses with recurring revenue, healthy profitability ($1-$3M EBITDA) and happy customers.
Akiyama Capital is a New York-based investment firm focused on acquiring and operating lower-middle-market businesses in the insurance sector through a roll-up strategy. Backed by long-term investors, we seek high-quality companies with strong recurring revenue, motivated sellers, and potential for operational improvement. Our team brings global experience, analytical rigor, and a hands-on approach to value creation.
Leonid Capital is an operator-led private investment firm with the sole purpose of acquiring and growing one successful company, providing a friendly exit opportunity for founders and business owners hoping to preserve their legacy of success. Funded by a team of professional investors, we are looking to buy a mature, proven business with $1.5-15MM in annual cash flow.
Caitlin Bolnick 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.
Founded by Zach Bidner, 22nd Street Films is a full service production company and creative consulting firm that works with a growing roster of clients to bring authentic, non-fiction stories to life across film & tv, advertising, fashion, music and digital. Zach is a producer, director, and creative consultant based in Los Angeles. He began his career at Relativity Media working on many of the studio’s feature films and nonfiction series, and later transitioned into the emerging digital space to work on original digital and branded content. He is a graduate of USC’s School of Cinematic…
We are looking for manufacturing companies located in California with stable profits and consistent customers, valued from $15m to $50m.Padraig, our CEO, has over 25 years of experience in business where he has run 3 startups and had 2 successful exits. He has completed 2 acquisitions personally and led the transition team on 2 more.We are not a typical investment firm. We specialize in helping owners who may be retiring or looking for a new challenge. Our team of experienced professionals is here to help put a succession plan in place.
Search PurposeTo acquire an assisted living or memory care facility within three hours of the Twin Cities, Minnesota with the intention of assuming the business’ day-to-day operations exiting the business within 10 years. About the partners:Karrie TiplerWith over 25 years of experience in Senior Living Administration, Karrie would be responsible for day-to-day operations of the acquired firm. Karrie would like to leverage this extensive experience to provide quality care to a small number of residence and fully own the mission,…
Redwood Growth Partners is a private investment firm formed to buy a single growing and profitable company from a seller looking to pass on the torch. The Founder (Arun Shekar) is also a prior entrepreneur and is seeking to ensure business continuity with minimal disruption. The priority is to nurture the business onto its next phase of growth and create a lasting legacy by enhancing the brand and innovating on existing products, all with a focus to create a positive impact in our customers’ and employees’ lives.
We have a very diverse business background, including B2B SaaS, DTC Retail, Strategy Consulting, Marketing, Rev Ops, and Business Development. We are just beginning a search, likely with a roll-up strategy, in the Agency, Professional Services, SaaS, or eCommerce space. This would be our first acquisition but not our first company.
Karakoram Capital is a private investment firm that specializes in acquiring and growing businesses through active management. With a focus on mid-market companies, Karakoram Capital employs a strategic approach to investment, concentrating on a single business to ensure dedicated and effective management. The firm is committed to enhancing the value of its portfolio companies, leveraging its expertise to drive growth and operational improvements. Karakoram Capital's team includes experienced professionals such as Managing Director Juan Ignacio Pérez-Gea and Investment Analyst Alejandro…
"I am an operationally-focused buyer backed by Self-Funded seeking to acquire and lead a single B2B service or software business with $1M–$3M in EBITDA.Currently a Senior Staff leader at LinkedIn, I have 10+ years of experience scaling high-performing teams and implementing complex systems. I am not a financial flipper; I am a long-term operator looking to succeed a founder and protect their legacy. I have committed capital for equity and am pre-qualified for SBA/Senior debt. I pride myself on speed, transparency, and certainty to close."
Acceleratus Ventures is a Self-Funded Search fund led by 2 former Technology & Finance executives with deep growth and operational backgrounds, including leading teams through hyper-growth, acquisitions, and post-acquisition mergers. Acceleratus is looking to acquire a small business with the intention of operating and growing the business, and add additional businesses to the larger portfolio over time.
Portal Consulting LLC is a principal-led investment firm focused on acquiring and operating a single lower middle market business in North America. We are backed by a committed group of investors and advisors and seek to partner with an established company where we can drive long-term value through hands-on leadership and operational excellence. Our founder brings over 20 years of experience in strategy, growth and rev ops across global professional services firms and VC-funded startups, with a deep appreciation for people-centered leadership and sustainable transformation.
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