Kola Capital Partners LLC (“Kola”) is a private investment partnership (search fund) focused on identifying, acquiring and operating a single business. The firm is funded by a talented group of experienced investors, former CEOs, entrepreneurs and current operators. After purchasing a business, David Obia, the firm’s founder and managing principal, will assume leadership and day-to-day management responsibilities of the acquired company. We will consider investments with the following characteristics:Stable, recurring revenue (Annual revenue of $5 to $50m) Strong margins/cash flow…
Vista Highland LLC is a family office-backed private investment firm based in Stamford, CT. Vista Highland was founded and is led by Mike Drinkwater, who has deep expertise leading and scaling sector-leading enterprise software businesses in the GRC sector. Vista Highland is focused on acquiring one B2B software or tech-enabled services business in the Northeastern US that Mike and his operating partner will directly manage as owner-operators focused on long-term growth. Vista Highland sees an opportunity to continue to drive organic growthof B2B tech-enabled services businesses in…
Target Company Characteristics: Location: Northern Arizona (e.g. Sedona, Cottonwood, Flagstaff, Prescott, Verde Valley, etc.) Revenue: $1M - $5M EBITDA: $250k - $2M Min 5 year track record w/ established customer base. Specifically *not* interested in food service, tourist retail & art galleries. Particularly interested in commercial and residential building services (trades, technical, professional, other) or light manufacturing. Open to other business ideas aside from those mentioned in #5 above.Employees: Ideally 5+. I am willing to have an operating role in the business.
Driven by strong core values and a passion for enhancing companies, Permont Capital focuses on investing in outstanding family-owned and privately held businesses operating within niche segments. We target established companies with up to $3m in operating profits, aiming to build stronger businesses positioned for long-term success. With permanent capital, we can hold our platform investments for generations, avoiding the short-term horizons typical of most private equity funds. What We Look For:Enduringly profitable businesses with a reliable client base, recurring revenue…
Kennin Venture Partners was created from the inspiration of Inversiones Yoshio's entrepreneurial spirit and of the Founder's professional experience in Private Equity and in Latin America.Kennin focuses on the lower middle market industries in Latin America with special focus on industries in which we have either advised or invested. We seek opportunities with the following business, industry, financial, and management characteristics: + Revenues between $2M and $100M; EBITDA between $0.5M and $10M + Business Stable customer relationships with recurring revenue + Operates in niche markets and…
I am an entrepreneur looking to buy a small business in Eastern or Central Pennsylvania. My intent is to operate the company full-time and for the long haul. I am searching for a healthy business managed by an owner who is ready for a transition or retirement. My hope is this will be someone I can work with and learn from over a period of months following closing while I prepare to protect their business legacy.
AboutClelia Capital is a thesis-driven search fund focused on acquiring a profitable service-based business with $500K to $2M in EBITDA. We seek opportunities in fragmented industries with succession-driven sellers, strong local brands, and a long-term presence in the market.Our goal is to scale a dominant multi-city platform via a buy-and-build strategy by rolling up peer operators, bolting on complementary service lines, and driving operational excellence to create significant value.We are actively focused on industries where operational leverage and consolidation strategies can drive…
Barcos looks to acquire and operate businesses in the Pacific Northwest.
Principles and related family have owned and operated businesses in the PNW
since 1890, spanning 4 generations of entrepreneurs and operators.
Hylight Advisors is a self-funded, family-backed search fund based in the Salt Lake City metro area. Our focus is to acquire and operate a high-quality business for the long term. Our mission is rooted in stewardship over speculation—preserving legacy while driving sustainable growth. We bring deep operational experience, committed capital, and hands-on leadership to every investment.We target financially sound, consistently profitable businesses with up to $2M in EBITDA. Ideal candidates are located in Utah or relocatable to the region. While industry-agnostic, we are especially interested…
Entrepreneur seeking a business generating between $1-3MM EBITDA in the Southeast and Southwest regions to operate and grow leveraging his and his advisers experience.
Mainstreet Capital is a private investment firm based in Massachusetts focused on acquiring and operating high-margin, recession-resilient small businesses across New England. We specialize in partnering with owners seeking a thoughtful, flexible transition—whether that means stepping back immediately or staying on to guide the next chapter.Our model is designed for long-term stewardship, not quick flips. We acquire profitable service-based companies with $500K–$1M in SDE and at least 5 years of operating history. Our ideal targets have strong recurring or repeat customer relationships,…
