Kairos Group is an early stage diversified holding company presently comprised of two verticals: (1) business (staffing) services, and (2) event services (e.g., weddings, corporate); with aspirations of more platforms/verticals as well as add-ons for existing operations. Seeking targets in the $10 MM - $20 MM enterprise value range. A bias towards southeast domiciled companies; however, largely agnostic regarding business type. Exploring platform, entry-vehicle targets into manufacturing (medical device, aerospace, defense), electrical contracting, residential and commercial services (HVAC,…
We have been building businesses and creating great experiences for people for over 35 years. Our history has taught us a lot, and fuels us forward everyday as we look towards what’s next. We are passionate about delivering excellent results and keeping people first. That commitment has proven to be a successful formula for us, and one we believe will continue to carry us forward.
We recognize and appreciate the critical role that small and mid-sized businesses serve in communities and economies across the country. We founded WhiteHorn Partners with the goal of bringing our energy and passion to one such company while carrying forward its legacy and building upon its success. We come from a family with a history of entrepreneurship and success in building and growing businesses. Both sides of our family have experience with founding, operating, and exiting successful companies. On our father’s side of the family, our grandfather partnered with his father to…
We are seasoned CEOs investing our own capital to build market-leading companies.We are people-first investors.First, we find the exceptional entrepreneurs and executives, the independent thinkers and the builders.Then, we find market opportunities worthy of our best efforts. We look for legacies so compelling we want to continue building them. We prefer a small team of leaders with diverse strengths focused on building a handful of companies. We only buy companies that bring real meaning to us and the customers and employees we serve. We invest in…
Lynnfield is a long-term holding company that acquires and develops businesses with enduring value. The company focuses on buying small to lower middle market businesses from retiring business owners.Here's our criteria:$0.5-5MM in Cash Flow/SDEIdeally 10+ years in businessIdeally an owner retirement scenarioIdeally has a recurring or reoccurring revenue componentTarget industries are:Business Services: Professional & Administrative Services, IT & Technical Services, Facilities & Property Services, Logistics, Field & Industrial ServicesHome Services: Maintenance & Repair,…
Reify is a holdco with existing ownership of portfolio companies in Media & Design, Food & Beverage, and Imports & Exports. We understand by experience that each small business is different, and each situation is different. We're interested in healthy EBITDA small businesses and have experience centralizing functions that small businesses typically (finance, marketing, etc),
Fillmore Partners is a consortium of high net worth individuals and family offices. Together, we invest in industrial-oriented multi-acquisition holding companies with permanent capital. We sponsor deals and generate co-investment opportunities for both our investors and family offices outside the fund.
Palingen is an evergreen holding company that acquires lower middle market businesses from legacy-minded owners, invests deeply in the people, strengthens the operations, and stewards the companies for the long term.Our mission is to deliver superior long term economic results through investments in companies that are financially compelling, ethically sound, and socially uplifting.Palingen aims to be the most sought after capital partner for legacy-minded owners of quality businesses looking to monetize their life’s work.
Mix Tape Ventures is a diversified management company whose companies are focused on industries including: commercial refrigeration parts and service, personalized gifting, and specialty food distribution. MTV oversees the operations of its companies, allocates resources among them, and helps to improve the performance of its operations.
Signal Hill LLC — Pacific Northwest acquisition platform focused on B2B services, distribution, and dealer-model businesses.I'm an independent sponsor and operator targeting businesses with $1.5M+ EBITDA in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and western Montana. Sweet spot is owner-operated companies where the founder built something real but never built the financial systems or infrastructure to scale.Deepest operational experience in dealer/franchise-model businesses (4 years inside commercial truck dealerships managing floor plan financing, manufacturer relationships, and full P&L). Also…
Landing Point Capital Partners is an investment firm dedicated to acquiring essential service companies. They focus on providing a permanent home for businesses, ensuring the protection of their legacy and culture. The firm seeks high-quality companies with strong operational capabilities and emphasizes long-term collaboration with business owners. LPCP investment strategy is centered around building strong partnerships and securing the business future of their clients. The fund is committed to straightforward and fair acquisition deals, making them a reliable partner in the investment…
Glencoe Diversified Holdings owns and operates 7+ operating businesses across diverse industries (Chemicals, Insurance, Manufacturing, Energy, Childcare, etc.). Actively acquiring bolt-ons and strategic acquisitions for existing platforms, as well as expanding into new sectors.
Marketzoo is the holding company for a group of digital performance marketing companies that focus on empowering customers by assisting buying decisions through reviews and comparison sites. Our success is built on a foundation of culture, agility, creativity, and entrepreneurship.We see ourselves as pioneers and entrepreneurs, preferring to invest in experienced and like-minded professionals that share our vision and long-term goals. This gives our teams the right tools necessary to ensure that our vision is met, and we obliterate our goals.We have made several acquisitions in the last few…
Samsara Management is a Miami-based alternative asset management firm that invests in small and mid-sized companies, in the United States and Japan, through leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations and growth equity investments. The company invests in a wide variety of industries and sectors that include real estate as well as educational services, retail, advertising, and recreational vehicles. Samsara has an investment strategy that is both prudent yet dynamic and works in close collaboration with the management team to develop significant operational and growth strategies.
About UsWe are business builders with experience investing, operating, and growing businesses. We are interested and have had success with both control and minority deals. We partner with excellent people to build strong and durable companies. We are long term oriented with the ability to own businesses for decades.
Our passion is to invest in mature mid-market enterprises, that can be transformed into significantly scalable businesses by adding, implementing or creating new business models through the use of Technology Innovation* while providing the right capital structure.
Abt Business Technologies LLC is a holding company that was established in 2007 to oversee several entities in various sectors including food, hospitality, renewable energy, convenience stores, digital solutions, and more.Abt Business Technologies has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, and has additional expansions on the horizon in the areas of food and hospitality. If you're looking for an opportunity to trade sweat equity for an ownership stake in a company with high brand recognition, we have some exciting opportunities in the works!We understand that each individual is…
District Equity, LLC is an award-winning international investment firm that wholly owns or holds interests in businesses operating in private equity, engineering, defense, and real estate industries. Typically, we are the largest outside shareholder in our portfolio companies; as such, we are focused on long-term growth and a total return strategy.
INFOR Financial Group has a permanent capital base and decades of experience partnering with entrepreneurs at all stages to help facilitate recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, management buyouts and entrepreneur or family succession. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide creative and flexible capital to our portfolio partners, and believe that part of our role as entrepreneurs supporting entrepreneurs is to partner with and support emerging companies as we help them to achieve their corporate goals.
The principal of AMD Ventures, Angus Davis, founded and grew two technology companies to significant exits (B2B software company Tellme sold for $800 mm to Microsoft and Upserve, an SMB SaaS + fintech company sold to Lightspeed Commerce for $500 mm). Today my "day job" is investing in early-stage startups as a GP with a Silicon Valley VC fund (minority Seed and Series A deals). In my personal capacity, I joined Axial to explore opportunities to acquire lower middle-market businesses that are a good fit for my prior operating experiences through my self-funded HoldCo.While several…
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