The Boatswain GroupThe Boatswain Group is a family office-backed private equity and management firm specializing in acquiring and operating small to mid-market businesses. We target companies with enterprise values between $2-6 million, focusing on established businesses with strong fundamentals and untapped growth potential.Our approach combines patient capital with hands-on operational expertise to drive sustainable value creation. Unlike traditional PE firms, our family office backing allows us to take a long-term view, prioritizing business health and steady growth over quick exits. We…
Manuia Ventures is a family-owned holding company focused on acquiring and operating established Florida-based service businesses with durable cash flow. We target owner-operated companies with strong teams, recurring demand, and clean financials, and we prioritize long-term ownership and thoughtful transitions for sellers. Our team is SBA pre-qualified, actively under LOI and diligence, and known for moving efficiently, communicating clearly, and closing with integrity.
Servant Leader with a track record of driving improved performance across Operations, Finance, and People Development. Brings together operational and service excellence forged by experience as an Army Operations Officer, Business Consultant, and Program Manager. Excels at building high-performing, collaborative teams and establishing a culture based on integrity, trust, and a shared mission. Approaches ownership with a hands-on management style ideal for the acquisition of a small to mid-size services business.
Shane Magee and Kam Pastakia, Co-Managing Partners of Sugar Maple Capital, are experienced owners and operators who are seeking to acquire either a value-added distribution business or a manufacturing business in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area) with EBITDA greater than $1 million.Sugar Maple Capital offers owners a succession process and the ability to realize full value for their business. Our vision is to provide a clear transition strategy for a business owner and build on the legacy of the business into the next stage of growth.
Entrepreneur and operator with a proven track record of building and scaling consumer packaged goods businesses, currently leading a multi-entity platform generating over $10M in annual revenue. Deep experience across manufacturing, distribution, and go-to-market execution, with a strong understanding of margins, operations, and growth strategy. Actively seeking to acquire and grow businesses where operational improvements, brand development, and disciplined capital allocation can unlock meaningful value. Known for moving quickly, executing decisively, and taking a hands-on approach…
Interested in food/ag businesses $5MM EBITDA. Experienced in food/ag. Main focus is on B2B supply chain companies related to premium ingredients for human consumption, animal feed, pet food, specialty fertilizer.
First-time buyer. Targeting manufacturing and industrial segment with $500K - $1.5M in SDE/EBITDA. Focused on Middle Tennessee. Family man with 3 sons and baby #4 on the way. Background includes sales, marketing, operations, and product development. Spent 5 years in the General Manager Development Program with Danaher Corporation.
Tony Guillon is an industrial operations executive based in the Detroit metro area, specializing in roles such as Vice President of Operations. With a focus on industrial operations, Tony Guillon offers expertise in managing and optimizing operational processes within organizations. His professional background positions him as a valuable asset for companies seeking to enhance their operational efficiency and effectiveness. Although specific details about his company type and investment focus are not disclosed, his individual expertise is clearly centered around executive operational roles.
Mettle Ventures is building a portfolio of companies around home ownership. We are seeking service companies generating between $500k to $2MM annual cashflow that can be grown and improved through enhanced sales, automation, and operational efficiencies.
Matt Boettinger is an individual accredited investor seeking lower middle market home health care services for the elderly. Matt currently owns and operates M2K Partners. M2K purchases manufactured home communities from private owners, just like yourself, who might be looking to retire from day-to-day park operations and enjoy time on their own terms.
Aspen Camp Capital is a private investment firm dedicated to acquiring, building, and sustaining the legacy of local businesses across communities. With a focus on the Mountain West and Southern California regions, the firm seeks to invest in businesses that have strong community ties. Aspen Camp Capital aims to foster sustainable growth and development in portfolio companies, ensuring that these businesses continue to thrive and contribute positively to their local economies. The firm operates as a family office, leveraging its expertise to enhance the value and impact of its investments.
Salty Dog Industries seeks to acquire and permanently hold a proven Canadian industrial or healthcare company. Too often, companies are bought, stripped down, and resold for short-term gains, leading to instability for employees, customers, and suppliers. Our mission is to change that.Unlike many traditional investors focused on short-term returns, I take a sustainable approach and believe that the best outcomes for the business are generated by truly thinking long term.Salty Dog Industries seeks to acquire and permanently hold a proven Canadian industrial or healthcare company. Too often,…
We are a business acquisition firm that partners with business owners to create tailored transition strategies that preserve their legacy, offer flexibility, and ensure a smooth, confident closing.Our ideal partnerships often look like:Purchase Price: $2-$5 millionEBITDA: $500k-$2 millionLocation: CT and NY states, with particular focus on Fairfield and Westchester countiesBusiness Profile: History of steady operations, recurring revenue, and a strong local reputationFinancial Health: Stable or growing revenue and profitability, with a balanced customer base
Wesley Morvant is an individual investor looking to purchase a small business in the industrials or manufacturing space via a change of control transaction. His background is in engineering, shipbuilding, and offshore marine operations management.
Wulff Realty Group is a real estate company specializing in luxury properties in Los Angeles. Chris Wulff leads the firm with a tech-forward approach, from automation tools to AI-powered marketing, Chris builds smarter pathways to help sellers earn top dollar and buyers make confident, data-driven moves.
I am an experienced investment professional with 23 years in private equity and family office investing, including five years on the buy side at a private equity firm and 18 years as a senior investment professional at a large single family office where I managed a diversified portfolio including direct private equity investments and co-investments.I am now pursuing direct business acquisition as a principal, with a focus on established lower middle market businesses in the $1–3M enterprise value range. I am a self-funded, sophisticated buyer capable of moving quickly and closing cleanly…
Recently, my family and I decided to explore opportunities to acquire small to medium-sized businesses in the US. For background, my family has operated an Asia-focused shipping business for several decades (The company's total assets are now worth over $1B). We are now interested in using a portion of our family assets, ranging from $3M to $10M, to acquire businesses in the US.
Alex Hammel — Independent Director & Investor$100M+ in closed M&A transactions across specialty equipment rental, restoration contracting, and professional services. Experienced acquiring, integrating, and exiting owner-operated service businesses across the Midwest.
I have successfully started and exited two businesses and am now looking at new opportunities as an owner/operator, investor or director/advisor. My interests range from manufacturing and system service companies like elevators, HVAC, electrical, etc. to management consulting, IT services, and BPO/operational services in the US. I am seeking businesses with good cash flow, where an owner who is looking to retire or move-on but wants someone who understands their level of business to keep their legacy alive (i.e. a partner more than a bank), or that need some help scaling to get to the next…
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