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MSNG Capital LLC

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

MSNG Capital 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.

Mainstream Capital

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Mainstream Capital is a boutique wealth management firm that seeks to grow and preserve wealth by designing customized investment programs for a select community of individuals, businesses and families.

Golden Bear Capital

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Golden Bear Capital is seeking one small business in the pacific United States to acquire, own and operate. Our model is to partner closely with the current owner for a smooth transition to new operational leadership that will preserve the company's legacy.

Bluebird Succession

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bluebird Succession is run by 2 partners, Carter DeMore and Harry Pershing. Both partners have multiple years of experience in the M&A space. Carter acquired a small service business and had a profitable exit. Harry has his series 7 and 63 and has worked at leading investment banks in NYC. Harry also received his MBA from HEC Paris and was the president of his search fund club. Harry and Carter met while working at a small private equity company in California and decided to form Bluebird Succession. Carter was the head of M&A and Harry was the Director of Operations. Bluebird Succession is…

Ullus Investors

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ullus Investors 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.

Serious-Capital

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring and managing one small business (for now). You are a small business owner, an expert in your industry, who has nurtured and grown a strong, profitable business. While this business has been good to you, you're yearning to spend more time with family, travel the world, pursue an old hobby...whatever your reasons, you're ready to partner with or hand the reigns over to someone you trust to take care of your clients, your employees, and preserve your legacy.  

Anchorage Partners

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Our goal is to acquire and lead one company that provides a mission-critical service to its customers, offers meaningful careers and opportunities to its employees, and makes a positive impact on its community. We have the backing of mentors, investors, and experienced CEOs.

Heritage Prosperity

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Our mission is to find, acquire and further grow one exceptional (light) manufacturing company. Grounded in a deep commitment to innovation, growth, and collaboration.

Sachem Capital

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Entrepreneur and investor, living and working in California. Seeking to acquire and operate one great small business. I spent almost ten years leading teams of combat Marines around the globe, achieving ambitious goals together. Now as an entrepreneur, I seek to acquire a great business, build on the legacy of previous management, and grow it to new heights. I have partnered with experienced equity investors and market leading debt financiers – the money is lined up to close on a great business. I am excited to move to the business location and involve myself in day-to-day operationsI…

Sloane Street Partners LLC

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sloane Street partners with founders through an investment that protects their team and culture to keep the business growing.What we doWe are entrepreneurs who partner with business owners and founders.Our focus is long-term growth and value creation, building upon the existing legacy of the business.We will invest in the business and take care of your team, partners, and customers.Chris Michotte has over 10 years of experience in operating and investing. He operated a micro-finance company in Peru and worked both in investment banking and for an investment fund in London.Chris grew up in…

Allen Range Capital

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

About Allen RangeAllen Range is a search fund founded with the goal of acquiring and operating a single small- to medium-sized business for the long term. Based out of San Francisco, CA, the fund seeks to acquire a business in the greater Bay Area.Allen Range is focused on partnering with a current business owner who is looking to transition and who is concerned with long-term success of what they have built. The fund is flexible, supported by a strong advisory board with transaction experience, and can proceed quickly once an interesting company is identified.Doug Parizeau, FounderThe…

Hive Capital

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Hive Capital is a single-purpose investment fund seeking one strong, stable business to acquire and operate.  Our team is committed to a long-term, hands-on management approach that will ensure the company's continued growth and success.Hive Capital is interested in situations where business owners are considering retirement or desire to reduce their day-to-day management responsibilities.

The Bay Capital Group

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

The Bay Capital Group is an entrepreneurial investment firm seeking to acquire an exceptional and enduringly profitable small business to operate for the long term. Our mission is to help business owners shepherd their company into the next chapter of growth.

Hidden Valley Capital, LLC

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Originally from Pittsburgh, we are a team of young professionals that have spent too much time in Corporate America and are eager to get back to our roots. We come from entrepreneurial families and have a great appreciation for the immense responsibilities associated with owning and operating small businesses. Together, we bring 25 years of experience in sales, finance, manufacturing and software where we have built and lead successful teams. We could not be more excited to dedicate our time, energy and personal capital to grow great businesses and work alongside owners and employees to…

Katherine Dextraze & Associates

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Katherine Dextraze & Associates is a search fund focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We seek to purchase, operate, and grow a founder-owned business. We offer the unique capability and expertise to assume day-to-day operations and a replace an owner/operator when necessary.

Station Growth Partners

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Station Growth Partners 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 focused on digitally-enabled consumer brands.

Sean Marshall

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Actively searching for a business to acquire and own/operate. Targeting well-established businesses with $750 - $1M+ in EBITDA with a focus on Electrical Contractors and other services. Veteran and years of experience in tech operations and strategy.

Cade Gorrell Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

I’m a Southern California–based investor with a background in M&A and financial due diligence. My focus is on acquiring and operating a single business in a recurring-revenue, compliance-driven services sector - particularly Fire & Life Safety, testing, and inspection services. I bring strong transaction execution experience, operational discipline, and a long-term mindset focused on sustainable growth and employee continuity.

RCL Growth Capital

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

RCL Growth Capital is a search firm dedicated to identifying profitable small businesses in the Northern California (San Jose / SF Bay Area) for acquisition by individual owner-operator buyers looking to build long term growth.

No Hill LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Having successfully navigated building and exiting on an patent driven industrial chemical company to PE I am now looking for my next opportunity. I'm an accredited investor with financing in place and the know how to acquire and build. Let's…

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