Top Canada Family Offices with Recent Private M&A Activity

Active Firms

242

TTM Deal Inquiries

$7M-$24M

Core Revenue Range

$2M-$5M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 60%

Consumer Goods 10%

Healthcare 9%

Transportation 6%

Food & Hospitality 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Long-Term Ownership | Capital Source: Family-Backed Capital | Operating Approach: Buy & Hold

Matbridge Investments Ltd.

10 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Matbridge operates as a forward-thinking and nimble investment firm with a diversified portfolio, intent on supporting small businesses, acquiring established companies and cash flowing investment properties, and investing in real estate developments. In addition to providing financial support, Matbridge’s unique approach includes a focus on enhancing its business relationships through supportive value-added expertise and leadership support.

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Sep 2024 Acquired International Custom Products
Jul 2024 Acquired Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery
Jun 2024 Acquired Bez Industries Inc.
Mar 2024 Invested in Subterra Renewables

Permanent Corp.

3 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Permanent Corporation is a family office that specializes in acquiring and permanently holding profitable niche businesses. Positioned as a North American alternative to traditional private equity, the company focuses on small and medium-sized businesses with positive cash flows. Permanent Corporation typically acquires between 70% to 100% of these businesses, ensuring a stable and enduring ownership structure. With a robust management team and a strategic approach, Permanent Corporation aims to provide a perpetual home for its portfolio companies, fostering growth and stability in the lower…

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Feb 2026 Acquired Rudolph Industries
Jan 2026 Acquired ViOptix
Jan 2025 Acquired Secure Care Products

Turtle Holdings

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Turtle Holdings is a family investment company that invests with a long term horizon to support succession. Turtle focuses on stable, profitable businesses within the services, manufacturing, industrials and logistics sectors. With a portfolio that includes companies like Vortex Freight, Great Canadian Meat and Focus Logistics, Turtle is committed to fostering growth and succession planning.

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Jun 2022 Acquired Focus Logistics
Jan 2021 Acquired Vortex Freight Systems

Merwood Partners

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Based in Toronto, Merwood Partners is seeking to acquire and operate a small business. We will make a controlling investment in a stable company with annual revenues of $7 to $10 million and EBITDA of $1.5 to $2.5 million. We are focused on local opportunities within the Greater Toronto Area.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Gestalt Capital

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We are a Toronto-based SFO and currently own three platforms in the $4mm-$10mm EBITDA range, including co-owning 18 Five Guys in Minneapolis-St. Paul (with another 27 currently under LOI). We generally love cash flowing businesses, aim for majority ownership, but look to have shareholders / a team that want to roll equity and partner with us for the long term.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

JNU Investments

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JNU Investments is a single family office looking to acquire established operating businesses in the GTA. It currently has holdings in hospitality, retail and commercial real estate and is looking to diversify.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Zinc Ventures

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Zinc Ventures is a private investment firm dedicated to managing and safeguarding the business and community investments of Brad and Tanya Zumwalt. The firm is deeply rooted in philanthropy and community involvement, primarily focusing on initiatives within Calgary. Zinc Ventures operates with a commitment to fostering growth and development in its investments, which include a variety of business and community projects. The firm is known for its strategic approach to investment, ensuring that each venture aligns with its core values of community enhancement and sustainable growth.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bulldog Capital Partners

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We are a Single Family Office based in Toronto. Bulldog Capital Partners (BCP) is a Toronto-based merchant bank focused on private equity investments and advisory services for growth-oriented businesses.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Point Zero Capital

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Point Zero invests in small to medium-sized companies seeking an ownership transition and provides growth capital to promising businesses. To date Point Zero has invested across a variety of industries including healthcare, consumer retail, fintech and proptech.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Reddick Wellington Investments

5 Total Closed Deals

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Canadian family office with investments in real estate, private equity and public markets seeking to acquire Canadian & U.S lower-middle market businesses.

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Dec 2020 Invested in Evergen Infrastructure Corp.
Dec 2019 Invested in Northspace
Nov 2019 Invested in Peakhill Capital
Aug 2019 Invested in Mediseen

Corporation Capital Caron & Caron

2 Total Closed Deals

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Corporation Capital Caron & Caron is a family holding specializing in manufacturing and building materials. Current and past investments include quarries, sand pits, asphalt production, as well as concrete, steel and plastic product manufacturing. We are looking for investments in Florida and Eastern Canada (Ontario and Quebec), where we currently have operating companies and are well positioned for further expansion.

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Jan 2008 Acquired Construction Edelweiss
Jan 2008 Acquired Tremron Group

Walia Group of Companies

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Walia Group of Companies is a family-owned investment group with deep roots in real estate and a growing portfolio across multiple sectors. While our foundation lies in hospitality, residential, office, and commercial real estate, we also have a proven track record of acquiring, operating, and scaling businesses across diverse industries.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Progressive financial Strategy

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I am looking for an equity investor. Can be an equity investor in future myself.I run a financial advisory firm, an CPA services firm and a private career college in Ontario Canada. Private career college is focusing on health care industry

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cedarhurst Capital

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I am an experienced business operator with 15 years in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), including valuable “sell-side” experience, having sold a business in 2021 to a publicly listed company.I want to purchase a service or product business and care about growth, momentum, industry tailwinds, capital efficiency, and consistent profitability. This platform business would benefit from our team increasing sales and marketing efforts and improving operational excellence to scale up and generate growth.I aim to preserve and build on the owner’s legacy over the long term.Investment…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Riverside Capital

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Riverside Capital 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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Beta Partners GP

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada based investment firm active in both public and private markets with active allocations in both debt and equity, with no fixed mandate in terms of allocations across geographies or asset classes.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

White Spruce Capital

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White Spruce Capital is an operator led management firm established by its principal to acquire and actively manage a single lower-middle market Southern Ontario-based business. We focus on owners who wish to reduce their day-to-day operating role through full or partial liquidity and on businesses whose growth trajectory can be enhanced with capital and active management expertise. We are flexible in developing deal structure and make investments for full control or a clear path to control. Graham Yin, White Spruce's principal, will assume a senior operational role post-acquisition to drive…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Snowbank Capital

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Who We AreSnowbank invests in Cash-flow Producing B2B service organizations. We are experienced Canadian media and technology operators backed by family offices.Our favorite businesses have:Proven cash flow over $2MUnique advantageHistory of strong supportive leadershipRevenue from SMB's Operate in marketing, media, or adjacent industriesFocus on supporting existing customersGrow during challenging timesMeet the team!Doug CampbellPrior to joining Snowbank Capital, Doug was the Chief Revenue Officer for Golden West Broadcasting where he beat peers by 30% through COVID and increased revenue…

Recent Transactions

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Snowball Endeavours Inc

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Snowball Endevours Inc is the Family Office of David and Michelle Welsh. The firm is comprised of operating businesses in medical devices, real estate development, and child care. With a permanent equity structure, we look to find and acquire world-class management teams to let them operate in their niche. A unique 300-year investment mandate allows Snowball Endeavours to discover, build, and operate niche businesses with large moats that have the power to compound over the long term. Our ideal acquisition is a market leader in a well-established niche that has hit natural growth barriers.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bell Capital

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Bell Capital is a family office looking to invest in boring businesses that have recurring revenue, defendable moats and are typically not affected by business cycles. B2B services is preferred however we do look at distribution and manufacturing businesses that have recurring revenue. Our investment criteria looks for opportunities to deploy and implement technology to create additional value in traditional business sectors.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Firms in the Canada Family Offices directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Canada Family Offices is $7M-$24M, with a core EBITDA range of $2M-$5M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Canada may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Family Offices based in Canada are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Canada market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

When comparing Family Offices in Canada, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 32 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Canada Family Offices directory, you can request information here.

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