Mix Tape Ventures is a diversified management company whose companies are focused on industries including: commercial refrigeration parts and service, personalized gifting, and specialty food distribution. MTV oversees the operations of its companies, allocates resources among them, and helps to improve the performance of its operations.
Lionshield is a private investment firm committed to long-term success by acquiring and growing 100% family-owned businesses in North America while providing exceptional leadership guided by solid core values.We were founded by entrepreneurs who understand the importance of preserving team, culture, and longevity of a business. Our model is simple, proven, and made to last for years to come. We buy and build exceptional businesses, arm them with great leadership, and hold them forever.We have committed capital and have raised a large fund, and are looking for 4 deals this year!
Desai Companies is a diversified holding company that provides stability and opportunity unlike others that place profits over people. The way we do business will leave a lasting impression on everyone we touch. The Desai family immigrated to the United States in the early eighties from Gujarat, India in the pursuit of new opportunities. The family’s early business ventures included drive-in restaurants and motels. Later, the family expanded its hotel operations to multiple locations and states. Currently, the primary business is the acquisition and development of individual companies.
Vetrinox Capital 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.
INFOR Financial Group has a permanent capital base and decades of experience partnering with entrepreneurs at all stages to help facilitate recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, management buyouts and entrepreneur or family succession. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide creative and flexible capital to our portfolio partners, and believe that part of our role as entrepreneurs supporting entrepreneurs is to partner with and support emerging companies as we help them to achieve their corporate goals.
Verdo was my grandfather. As a son and grandson of small business entrepreneurs, I have lived through the ups and downs of small business my entire life. I know what you are going through as a business owner thinking about how to transition out of your business. Just last year, I was sitting on your side of the table, with my father, selling our family business to a regional competitor.There is a lot of uncertainty, emotion, and challenge to transitioning away from something you have worked so hard on over the years. I am here to ease that transition and partner with you, your team, and…
Tucker’s Farm Corporation is a value-oriented holding vehicle modeled after Berkshire Hathaway. Founded in 1994 as a small goat dairy, the farm has grown into a family of companies across industries and geographies. Capitalized with a long-term equity base, the farm aims to deploy ~$60 million of equity capital every year as it seeks to find and compound cash flows through highly active M&A strategies in the lower-middle market (and still boasts a strong herd of ~20 Nubian half-pygmy goats).
Searching via this entity, but own / control multiple companies. One owns single tenant net leased properties, one builds and operates car washes (express tunnel, in-bay and self-serve), one is a software company providing a B2C platform in the aging / senior care space. Multiple transactions closed in both the software and land / car wash space.
We are a privately held investment company, with both direct and indirect investments. Occasionally, we will accept an advisory assignment.When investing directly, we can be a principal investor, or act as an independent sponsor. Our investment activities are typically tied to our involvement as an active board member, operating partner, or senior advisor.We are internationally active with a diversified portfolio in farming, manufacturing, financial services and real estate development.
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Nov 2016
Growth Capital for Juniper Glass PLC (Ethiopia), a Roha Africa Holdings LLC company
secured investment from
Consol Glass Proprietary Limited (RSA), Development Bank of Ethiopia
Devin Flowers, Inc. is a holding company interested in acquiring and growing small custom manufacturing companies. We plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Wahed, Inc. is a private investment firm focused on partnering with small business owners and entrepreneurs to transition and grow their business successfully. The Wahed, Inc. founders have a background themselves in founding, running and growing new and existing small businesses, and as a result have a deep respect for and understanding of the intricacies of small-business leadership.Wahed, Inc. is looking for businesses in two distinct markets that support their long-term interests and strategies:1) industrial manufacturing2) management consulting or talent recruitment agenciesWahed, Inc.…
Reddy Holdings and Enterprises is a privately held holding company based in Atlanta, Georgia. We acquire and operate small to mid-sized businesses with proven performance, simple operations, and long-term value potential. Our focus is on companies that deliver essential, customer-facing services that are not reliant on innovation or digital disruption but can benefit from operational and technological optimization.Investment Criteria:We are actively seeking opportunities that meet the following profile:Buyout size: $5–30 millionProfitability: Minimum $2 million in net income or seller’s…
We're seeking an essential service businesses generating $275K–$325K in SDE, priced between $750K–$1M at 2.5x–3.2x SDE multiples. Our focuses on boring, cash-flowing service businesses (healthcare, maintenance, staffing, niche services) with recurring customers, documented operations, and a small existing team. We are geographically flexible within the U.S. and expect a structured 3-month seller transition
Koradel, LLC is a St. Louis-based firm focused on acquiring and operating local businesses with long-term growth potential. Led by a CFA charterholder with deep financial and investment expertise, Koradel brings a disciplined, strategic approach to ownership and operations.With a strong foundation in finance and cross-functional leadership, the company excels at building value through collaboration and operational efficiency.
We are a private holding company located in New York. We make long-term investments in companies across various industries where we see value and room for growth. We provide a permanent home for our family of companies and operate a decentralized business model, with each company’s management team working independently and with broad autonomy. We provide our companies with the stability and support necessary for our management teams to maximize the inherent value of their assets.
Holding company founded by experienced operator and entrepreneur with significant tenure in operation roles at large engineering and manufacturing companies.
The Pearl West Group (PWG) is a boutique family office that acquires small-to-medium sized businesses. PWG invests its own capital and has no pre-conceived investment time horizon. This allows the businesses we own and acquire to plan and execute strategies with a long-term focus and growth perspective. In addition to relying on our deep experience with mergers & acquisitions and with strategy development, we are specialists in online direct marketing channels. We believe tremendous scale and brand affiliation can be achieved online by many businesses.• PWG can move as swiftly as any…
WTV Capital is a holding company, currently with interest in a real estate development firm in Florida and miscellaneous other investments. Its principal has extensive experience in restructuring, private equity, real estate, and private credit.
Blue Skies Collective is a small team of entrepreneurs committed to improving the lives of small business owners and employees. We buy exceptional businesses from owners and operate them for the long haul. By investing in people and treating them right, we believe that better financial outcomes are achieved for employees and the business.
mtn. Goat Capital mgmt., a DBA of XWest, LLC a Las Vegas, Nevada based private equity firm that invests in startup and micro-middle market companies domiciled in the United States and Asia with $0 to $5 million in EBITDA. We seek companies with identifiable growth opportunities across a wide array of industries. Specifically, we look for individual or family-owned-and-operated businesses that have a need for liquidity or desire a strategic partner to help grow and scale the business for next-level success. Providing more than just capital our approach is very boots-on-the-ground with a focus…
