Self-funded individual buyer acquiring and operating a single, profitable small business on a long-term basis. Focused on businesses with durable cash flow, repeat customers, and strong fundamentals. Primary transaction execution via SBA financing, with flexibility for seller notes and structured transitions where appropriate. Prepared to move efficiently through NDA, diligence, and closing.
Actively looking to acquire and operate an established family-owned business in the Chicago area with EBITDA/SDE between $500k and $1.5mm. Focused on companies in Residential Services and Light Manufacturing. Professional experience in Corporate Development for sponsor-backed businesses in Roofing and Packaging.
My name is Jordan Frank. I am an entrepreneur looking to acquire a small to medium-sized business on the West Coast. With almost 20 years of experience in manufacturing and a passion for leading teams, I have been searching for the right opportunity to own my own company. As the previous Head of Innovation at King’s Hawaiian in Torrance, I have gained valuable experience in this industry. I have also worked extensively in process engineering and have gained experience in operations, product development, and engineering. In 2020, I led the acquisition of Bakery Express of…
I am an experienced operator who works with founders of profitable, established consumer and consumer-adjacent businesses when they are thinking about transition or retirement. Often these companies have simply outgrown the systems, cadence, or structure that worked well in earlier chapters, and my role is to help put the next layer in place while preserving what made the business successful in the first place.I take an active leadership role in the business, typically as CEO or President with full P&L responsibility, and partner closely with owners on thoughtful succession, including…
I am a Charlotte-based investor looking to acquire and operate a business in the Carolinas. My professional work experience includes restructuring and distressed situations consulting as well as sell-side M&A advisory.
I’m a Senior Program Manager in the tech sector with a track record of leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from strategy through execution. Over the past several years, I’ve built a reputation for driving operational efficiency, scaling systems, and delivering measurable business outcomes in fast-paced environments. My experience spans managing multi-million-dollar programs, aligning stakeholders across engineering, product, and business teams, and making data-driven decisions.
Canada based Search Fund with two experienced dealmakers seeking to acquire, operate and grow one business. Zahid GaniBCG Project Leader, with experience leading growth strategy and operational transformation across industriesPrior experience in growth capital having executed 15+ transactions in the lower-mid market ($1-10MM EBITDA)CPA (Canada), member of South African Institute of Chartered Accountants, CFA charterholder Jade FesterCorporate Development at PE-backed rollup, leading 7 transactions through end-to-end deal…
I am a seasoned manufacturing operator with deal execution experience in the real estate sector. I am seeking a small metals manufacturer with EBITDA of $1M+ and a strong growth capabilities. I intend to purchase a company outright and step in as an owner/operator. Primary geographical preference is SE Michigan.
I’m an entrepreneur and consulting partner focused on using technology and data to grow businesses. I also buy and operate service-based companies in Southern California. I’m looking for solid businesses with room to improve and scale through better operations and marketing.
We are a husband-and-wife team, former executives from a leading Management Consulting firm (BCG), who decided to invest our own savings to acquire and run a business.We are comfortable injecting up to $1.5M for the right deal. We have a $9.5M+ Net Worth, including $4.9M in brokerage accounts. We are also pre-approved by Live Oak Bank. We are looking for a manufacturing, B2B services, or contractor company, with $1-2M Cash Flow, located in a large US metro area. My husband is a mechanical engineer by training and has extensive experience in manufacturing and operations optimization. I…
Pond Street Partners is a Traditional Search Fund focused on acquiring one high quality ~$2-7M EBITDA business in the essential life-safety services market, with a particular focus on Generator Servicing, Water Treatment, Fire Protection, and Medical Device/ Lab Equipment ITM. We are backed by leading institutional investors and operators, and can run an end-to-end process in ~3 months. We are based in Florida, but are conducting a US-wide Search.
Creek Dog Capital is a traditional search fund focused on acquiring, operating, and growing a single business that’s essential to America’s everyday life. The name reflects the grit, determination, and loyalty at the heart of every great small business story—like a creek dog in the mud, I’m ready to roll up my sleeves, get in the trenches, and carry a business forward with a clear and committed succession plan.With a background in oil and gas finance, operations, and sales—including M&A experience on transactions totaling over $4.1 billion—I’m seeking a B2B service company…
I’m independently funded and currently searching for a business to purchase and operate long-term. I work directly with owners and aim to preserve what makes their company successful. My goal is to create a fair, transparent process that respects the seller’s legacy.
I am sourcing a sole proprietorship entity to acquire and operate. I am in the early stages of down-scoping the profile of entities in which I am interested. For the time being I am interested in a fairly wide range of businesses. Generally, I am interested in businesses that are based in the Mid-Atlantic region, adjacent to the region, or virtually based businesses.
I’m an operator and entrepreneur focused on acquiring and growing a profitable, service-based business with $350K–$500K in EBITDA and an enterprise value between $1M–$3M. I bring a strong background in building and leading high-performing teams as the Co-Founder and President of a venture-backed SaaS company, where I’ve scaled operations, managed multi-million-dollar budgets, and driven consistent, profitable growth. I’m pursuing a long-term acquisition to operate hands-on, invest in people and systems, and create lasting value for customers and employees alike.
I am an individual searcher with over 20 years of banking industry experience jn technology, management and business leadership roles. I am prequalified for an SBA load and can also bring external investors to the deal as needed. I will always respond to new deals in a timely manner. Looking forward to the partnership.
Nearly a decade in investment banking M&A experience, up through my role as a vice president, focused solely on buy-side and sell-side majority control transactions. I am a well capitalized, self-funded searcher.
Periscope Harbor Partners is a traditional search fund dedicated to partnering with a business owner to acquire and grow their company. Founded by Barry Cruvant, the firm focuses on succession planning and aims to ensure operational success and growth through strategic partnerships, investing in the people, and focusing on a culture that promotes individual and team success. With a strong emphasis on technical expertise, Periscope Harbor Partners seeks to provide a seamless transition for business owners looking to secure their legacy. The firm is committed to fostering growth and innovation,…
Fair County Capital is a privately held firm dedicated to acquiring and investing in exceptional Maine and New Hampshire based businesses and fostering their growth over the long term. With a background in advanced manufacturing, shipbuilding, and operating trades based services businesses, the Fair County Capital team is looking for businesses with a defense, maritime, or public sector adjacency.
Michi Holdings is a search fund focused on identifying, acquiring, and operating a lower middle market company in Texas. Backed by experienced investors, Michi’s Managing Partners bring over 15 years of experience investing in and operating businesses across the United States, Mexico, and Latin America, with a proven track record of driving growth and long-term value creation.
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