Pierside Ventures, co-founded by Benji Rodkin and Shane Katz, is a Canadian-based investment firm focused on the acquisition and growth of small to medium sized businesses. We are focused on acquiring a businesses in Ontario that offers a differentiated and compelling value proposition. We are looking for an opportunity with tangible growth avenues and could benefit from technology optimization. Ideal owners for us desire a full sale (with potential for some equity roll), value a smooth transition, and are open to staying on for a few months. We support those looking to retire without a clear…
MVest partners with entrepreneurs to grow their businesses by adding our expertise, experience and capital.A partnership with MVest can provide a succession plan and path to liquidity in the short or medium term. Our focus is on established businesses in mature industries that need a helping hand to get to the next level.
Amik Holdings is a self-funded search fund, established in 2025 to acquire and operate a single company in Ontario. Backed solely by its Principal, Amik offers founders and owners seeking succession a trusted partner who can ensure operational continuity and hands-on leadership. With no external capital obligations, Amik is structured for long-term ownership and stewardship of the seller’s legacy.
SproutCo is holding company looking to get a foothold in the Machining sector (CNC Machining, Fabrication, Engineering, Construction, and Manufacturing) serving the Mining Industry in Northern Ontario. We have a 40 year history in the region through a previous company W.Auge Mechanical Contracting Ltd serving all industries including forestry, steel, and in particular Mining. This family enterprise (now closed) was the primary contractor involved in building mines (INCO now VALE), pulp and paper mills (DOMTAR), steel plants (Algoma Steel), and many more clients throughout the North. From this…
Heritage Growth Partners is a search fund focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. We work closely with our portfolio companies after acquisition to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Ahmed Alimi, the founder of Heritage Growth Partners, is a seasoned investment professional looking to apply his skills and experience at his next big venture. He is backed by US and Canadian family offices and institutional investors.
Pamoja Growth Partners is a search fund looking to invest in one small or medium-sized business in Europe or North America. The founding partner of this company is Alexandra MacBain, who with the support of a team of experienced entrepreneurs and investors, will help operate your company for the long-term and / or provide you with a viable succession plan alongside a financial exit. Pamoja Growth Partners is an affiliate of Pamoja Capital, a Swiss-based family office, founded in 2006 by John McCall MacBain following the sale of Trader Classified Media. We invest out of a committed fund…