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Grand Valley Holdings, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 12 Total Closed Deals
Grand Valley Holdings is a Cincinnati-based acquirer of privately-held, family owned businesses in the Ohio Valley. The Principals of Grand Valley Holdings bring over 30 years of experience acquiring, developing, and operating private businesses.
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Alta Impact Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals

    • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Jay Messner is a strategic advisor and operator with more than 25 years of experience helping leadership teams improve business performance, align around strategy, and execute with discipline. He is the founder of Alta Impact, a consulting firm focused on diagnosing organizational dysfunction and implementing practical, repeatable operating models that drive measurable results.Jay’s work centers on executive leadership teams navigating complexity, whether due to growth, transformation, or underperformance. He is known for quickly identifying root causes of misalignment across strategy,…

Second Sail Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals

    • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Second Sail Capital is a discerning holding company specializing in the acquisition of established businesses with deep-seated legacy. The company focuses on multifamily syndication and targets stable, legacy businesses to foster growth within specific states. With a portfolio of 15 companies, Second Sail Capital is committed to expanding its influence in the market. As of 2025, the company employs approximately 100 staff, reflecting its strategic growth and commitment to enhancing its operational capabilities.

Cushnoc Group Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals

    • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We specialize in working with the portfolio companies of Institutional Investors and Search Funds to implement fully auditable GAAP compliant financial reporting for professional management teams and Boards of Directors.Our engagements are typically structured in support of change-of-control transactions of lower middle market operating companies.

Fireroad Holdings Inc

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Fireroad HoldCo invests in existing businesses and takes an active role in helping introduce technology, automation, and proven processes and systems that enable growth. We love businesses in industries with a consistent history of profitability, great leaders, and a path to growth.

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