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Top Colorado Independent Sponsors

Explore 53 Colorado Independent Sponsors that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Colorado Independent Sponsors

53

Active Firms

1,020

TTM Deal Inquiries

$5M-$23M

Core Revenue Range

$1M-$5M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 49%
Business Services 10%
Consumer Goods 8%
Healthcare 8%
Technology 8%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

Showing 41-53 of 53 Independent Sponsors

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High Plains Capital

1 Total Closed Deal
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High Plains Capital is an independent sponsor seeking a Colorado-based business with $750k to $3M EBITDA. The deal will be funded with a mix of in-house capital and LP funds. HPC recently completed its first successful exit from a medical staffing company in December of 2022. We are looking to redeploy for a late 2023/early 2024 close on the next transaction.

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  • Mar 2021 Acquired LeadTime Staffing

Brones & Company LLC

1 Total Closed Deal
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Brones & Company is the independent sponsor platform formed to partner with White Oak Enterprises, a family office with a long-standing commitment to sustainability and direct private equity investing. White Oak has designated Brones & Company as its channel for direct private equity investments and works with us deal by deal.We are focused on acquiring 3–5 platform businesses over the next several years. We intend to build long-term partnerships and revisit the optimal capital structure, whether permanent capital, a family office fundraise, or an evolved sponsor model. Our shared…

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  • Dec 2024 Invested in Confidential Company

Canvasback Real Estate Services

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Canvasback is a well-capitalized real estate investment firm with a proud tradition of acquiring, developing and investing in quality residential and commercial properties in Colorado.We are looking to purchase businesses that has a connection to real estate. We want to leverage our relationships to grow these companies, while providing quality service to our clients.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

IB4AI llc

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I source, structure and place institutional capital for private businesses and funds. I have completed successful raises for private equity, venture capital and infrastructure funds, along with technology businesses seeking capital to grow.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Lee Darnold

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I recently sold the company for which I worked after helping private investors buy smaller companies and combine them into one operating entity. I am looking to repeat this process either personally (from funds generated through the sale), or with a small number of repeat investors.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ikigai Equity

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Ikigai Equity is an operator-led investment firm dedicated to transforming service companies into category leaders for the AI era. The firm focuses on enhancing scalability and customer experience through AI integration, modern software, and operational improvements. Ikigai Equity targets established businesses in the business services sector, particularly those with high labor and data density, and management teams eager to embrace AI advancements. They engage in buyouts, management rollovers, and carve-outs to strategically grow their portfolio companies. Although the exact number of…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Flight Camp Ventures

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Jennifer Grenz is a seasoned growth strategist, operator, and investor with a track record of scaling B2B technology companies and delivering rapid enterprise value creation. As Managing Partner at Flight Camp Ventures, she leads acquisitions and strategic investments in founder-led businesses with proven product-market fit, focusing on SaaS, mobile solutions, and technology-enabled services.Jennifer’s career spans over two decades of executive leadership in sales, marketing, and go-to-market strategy, including roles as Chief Revenue Officer and CEO. She has built and led high-performing…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cresswell Ventures

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At Cresswell Ventures, we recognize that selling a business represents far more than just a financial transaction for owners approaching retirement. It is the culmination of decades of hard work, sacrifice and vision. We provide an opportunity for an owner to secure a meaningful exit while entrusting their life's work to a partner who will respect and preserve their legacy. Our mission is to acquire a single exceptional company, align interests with management, and unlock its full potential. Cresswell Ventures brings empathy, integrity and a relentless drive for excellence to each…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Low Ace Capital

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Low Ace Capital 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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Alpine Lake Capital Partners

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Alpine Lake Capital Partners is a growth-oriented, private investment firm focused on partnering with family or management owned and operated companies in the middle market. Founded by industry executives with over 35 years combined experience investing in, and working with, private companies across the industrial services space.Specializing in control investments alongside dedicated management teams, Alpine Lake offers a differentiated approach by adhering to a principles-based investment framework and an ethically driven model paying particular attention to a firm’s culture, values and…

Recent Transactions

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Nine Point Eight Capital

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Searching for a lower middle-market business to acquire with strong fundamentals, a great team and solid growth opportunities. Our growth and innovation pathways will build on existing teams, products and customers combined with my decade of transforming organizations through digitally-enabled strategies, operations and cultures.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sagebrush Capital LLC

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Sagebrush Capital builds companies rooted in purpose that solve critical environmental problems for communities and landscapes, including wildland fire, forest health, ecosystem resiliency, water scarcity, and other technical environmental solutions segments.Sagebrush partners with advisors and founders to plan for what comes next, including tailored, no-nonsense paths to an investment or sale of some or all of their company to support growth or a future owner transition, empowering teams with relevant resources and expertise, and creating exceptional long-term outcomes for employees,…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Quarata Consulting

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I’m an engineer with a Master’s in Electronic Engineering and a background in corporate environments where I led the development of complex operational and technical systems. Over the years, I transitioned into entrepreneurship, working hands-on with family-owned e-commerce businesses to streamline operations, optimize supply chains, and build scalable infrastructures.I specialize in turning operational complexity into clarity—whether through automation, improved workflows, or strategic use of technology. My track record combines deep technical knowledge with real-world business…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Colorado Independent Sponsors directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

What information is included in each Independent Sponsor profile?

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

What company sizes are most common for Colorado Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Colorado Independent Sponsors is $5M-$23M, with a core EBITDA range of $1M-$5M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

How important is location when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Colorado may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory operate exclusively in Colorado?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Independent Sponsors based in Colorado are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Colorado market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare Independent Sponsors in Colorado?

When comparing Independent Sponsors in Colorado, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 53 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Colorado Independent Sponsors?

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Colorado Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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