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.
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.
Next Idea Investments is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. We plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
I’m Derek Debiak, an experienced Acquisition Entrepreneur looking to acquire and grow B2B distribution businesses. My wife Katie and I currently own Connector Kings and Bottled Water Store
Looking to buy a company that is in a highly regulated industry and that is aware of the relevant rules in that space. Hoping to find a management team that is also okay to stay for a period of time post-transaction.
Long Vue Capital is a search fund with the intention of acquiring a manufacturing company within the northeastern and mid-atlantic regions of the United States. The company's sole member is Saad Farhad who is an engineer turned management consultant (with a focus of manufacturing operations) with a MBA from the University of Cambridge. The ideal target company is a manufacturing company (metal fabrication, furniture products, food and beverage, chemicals and plastic, textiles and apparel, personal care and cleaning products, energy and environmental equipment) with EBITDA between $1-2M;…
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.
Granite Group is actively seeking to invest in landscaping businesses with over $3 million in annual revenue. Our focus is on maintenance businesses where owners place significant value on legacy preservation and a seamless transition for their dedicated employees and loyal customers.
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…
Apoena Capital is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused in acquiring and operating a company in Canada. It is looking for investments in Canada among 3 main industries (transportation, construction and agriculture) that align with Lucas' operational experience and with his family office's desire to expand the portfolio of investment beyond Brazil.
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…
Tampa-based operator and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) principal seeking to acquire an established business in the healthcare services or essential services sector. Background combines military leadership, an MBA, and current senior operational experience running multi-site clinical programs across major health systems. Actively searching with financing in place for transactions in the lower middle market. Looking for owner-operators ready to transition a stable, well-run business to a hands-on successor who will preserve the team and customer relationships. Prefers…
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