Declan Kavanagh is a strategic growth leader seeking to acquire and scale a profitable, founder-led business in the lower middle market ($750K–$5M SDE). With a proven track record in high-stakes corporate media partnerships (McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, Yum Brands), digital transformation, and entrepreneurial business-building, he brings the insight of an executive and the hunger of a hands-on owner.Backed by a combination of personal/family funds and a team of experienced advisors, Declan is looking to acquire a majority stake in a stable, service-based or recurring-revenue business where…
Hi - I recently started a search fund, after spending the past 4 years in private equity. I am looking to acquire a small business in Southern California, with over $500,000 in EBITDA or cash flow in any industry.
I have deep financial and operational experience helping to run global software businesses. I’m looking to take my experience and help businesses grow and scale through operational improvements and technology.
We are a team that invests in exceptional private businesses to continue their legacy. Our background spans finance, consulting, and operating roles—always with the mindset of finding the one business we want to grow and own. We bring a long-term, hands-on approach shaped by having been on all sides of the table.
Providis LLC is a Miami-based investment firm acquiring service-based businesses with $800K–$2M EBITDA (up to $6M selectively). We target recurring revenue models in sectors like aerospace, marine, infrastructure, and managed services. Preferred deal size is up to $10M, using SBA and seller financing. We seek stable, growing businesses primarily in Florida, aiming to create long-term value through active ownership.
Copper Equity is a mission-oriented investment firm focused on acquiring and operating one strong, stable business. As seasoned operators, we will bring a hands-on approach emphasizing stability and growth for our future customers, employees, and community.Our team is made up of operational and sales leaders who have built successful cultures, managed the entire employee lifecycle, defined KPIs and grown small startups and mature organizations. We've experienced firsthand the challenges and triumphs of finding product/market fit, capturing early adopters, and scaling responsibly.
Search Fund looking to acquire and grow a B2B company in energy services, financial services, renewable energy, specialized manufacturing, SaaS, or core industries in the Midwest, with a strong preference for Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. The acquisition team is comprised of industry and functional veterans with strong a track record of maintaining business health and improving revenues across engineering services, energy and HVAC rentals, renewable energy, manufacturing, and SaaS platforms. The team is willing to offer on-going residuals for the seller on a case-by-case basis.
Acquiring a scalable, profitable business with strong cash flow and operational stability. Leveraging 10+ years of engineering leadership to drive growth, streamline operations, and build long-term value.
We have successfully acquired and managed manufacturing & leasing companies in the automotive supply, oil & gas and Major Events spaces. We bring operating successes in both large global companies as well as with smaller market operators. Having delivered success equity exits in multiple industries, we have a net work of qualified investors available to finance acquisitors with a strong investment thesis.
We are a traditional, entrepreneur-led search fund focused on acquiring and operating one exceptional small-to-mid-sized business over the long term. Our goal is to partner with a founder seeking a thoughtful succession solution and to preserve the legacy of a strong company while investing in its next phase of growth.We are primarily interested in profitable, recurring-revenue businesses in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic with $1–5MM of EBITDA, durable customer relationships, and opportunities for operational improvement and organic expansion. We are industry-agnostic but particularly…
Hudson Yards Capital is a private investment firm backed by leading institutions and UHNW individuals dedicated to acquire & operate a great private business in the U.S focused. 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.
Individual entrepreneur and former operator, recently sold first company. Actively seeking acquisition opportunities across sectors with strong potential for growth through operational improvements, add-on acquisitions, or market expansion. Focused on building and scaling businesses with a hands-on, long-term ownership approach.
Casa Ventures is a private business acquisition company dedicated to acquiring and expanding businesses within Colorado. Owned by Santiago Arteaga, the company primarily targets established service businesses in the Denver metro area and the Front Range corridor. Casa Ventures is known for its swift and bankable approach, focusing on strategic acquisitions that foster growth and development in the local market. With a team of 15 employees, the company manages an impressive portfolio of 25 businesses, showcasing its commitment to enhancing the service industry in Colorado.
I'm an operator with close to a decade of experience leading large, complex energy infrastructure projects across the U.S., now focused on acquiring and growing a stable, operations-driven small business in New England. I bring a strong track record in managing teams, budgets, and mission-critical projects, with a hands-on leadership style and a focus on process improvement, customer satisfaction, and long-term value creation. I’m pursuing a long-term acquisition where I can step in as an owner-operator, retain the team, and continue building on the seller’s legacy.
I am an operator-minded finance professional with a decade of experience supporting executives, analyzing complex businesses, and driving strategic decision-making across multiple industries. Throughout my career, I have built a strong foundation in understanding how companies create value, communicate with stakeholders, and execute long-term plans—all of which directly inform my approach to evaluating and ultimately acquiring a standalone business.At Apollo Global Management, I have worked closely with senior leadership to develop materials and insights used for major strategic…
Mission Millions of SMBs will transition over the next few decades. At the same time, they'll need to navigate radical changes in the face of AI disruption. Apala Capital is looking to acquire a commercial or industrial services company from a Founder without compromising the business values and culture that got them there in the first place. We aim to buy, scale, and hold these cash flowing businesses over decades.Our Why It all starts with a conversation. Selling your business is a big decision. We are not PE guys and we hate what PE is doing to the trades. Running companies from an Excel…
Tru Holding Partners is a strategic business acquisition firm with a strong focus on scaling businesses and acquiring companies. Founded with an entrepreneurial and operational mindset, the company leverages its extensive experience in business scaling and acquisitions to drive growth. Tru Holding Partners has successfully completed over 40 acquisitions and integrations, showcasing its expertise in the field. With a team of approximately 100 employees, the firm is well-equipped to manage and expand its portfolio, which includes over 40 operating businesses. Their strategic approach to…
Founded to acquire and operate one great business Bolivar Point Capital is an entrepreneur led private investment company seeking to acquire and grow one great business. We are operators first, and we intend to steward the seller’s legacy by focusing on growing and building the business to create long term value.Bolivar is a private investment company seeking to acquire, operate, and grow one great company in the state of Texas. I am focused on B2B businesses with the following key characteristics:Financial Focus:EBITDA: $1-$5MM15%+ EBITDA marginsHistory of positive…
As an experienced entrepreneur, I am actively seeking a business acquisition to expand my portfolio and drive long-term growth. My focus is on identifying a well-established company with strong potential for scalability, operational efficiency, and market relevance. Ideally, the target business operates in a stable industry such as manufacturing, technology, or services, with a proven track record of consistent revenue and a loyal customer base. I am open to businesses with annual revenues ranging from $1 million to $10 million, though I prioritize value over size.My acquisition strategy…
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