West 88 Partners is an equity fund located in the state of Georgia. We would like to partner with an exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth or transition. Post acquisition, we plan to work closely with the business to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
I am a self-funded searcher, or fundless sponsor, seeking to acquire businesses. I have acquired SMEs in the past in a personal capacity. In addition, I have worked in the private equity industry for over 10 years and participation in transactions valued in the billions of dollars. You can see in my profile on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-kassen/) that I worked for Sam Zell for approximately 10 years and subsequently was at Blackstone.
Camden Park was formed to acquire and operate one small business for the long term. Our founder, Matt, offers business owners an opportunity to step back from day-to-day operations, secure their legacy, and ensure their business is in capable hands.Reading Moneyball as a teenager opened Matt's eyes to the potential for data and technology to help underdogs win. As he started my career, he looked to bring this insight to life, spending nearly a decade helping scale software products at Google and as a strategy consultant at McKinsey. Through these experiences, he became convinced that one of…
Operated by an M&A veteran, Sportsmanship Capital Holdings, LLC ("SCH") invests in high-quality, family-owned and/or entrepreneur-owned businesses. Buy-and-build is a popular phrase these days. Our belief, however, is that many investment firms have become too carried away with buying and have lost focus on building. In their rush to add scale/footprint and consolidate the backoffice, too often customers are neglected and great employees are turned wayward. This creates opportunities for patient investors with a long-term view, such as SCH, to capture share in local and regional markets and…
NCA SF098, LP is an Operator-Led Buyout Fund focused on acquiring a profitable industrial business with $10–50 million in revenue, operating in a fragmented market and potentially facing succession or ownership transition challenges.Our targets are industrial manufacturers, distributors of industrial and building products, and MRO service providers, located primarily in Ontario, with flexibility to pursue attractive opportunities across Canada.The fund is sponsored by Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA), a global firm that has partnered with 70+ searchers, completed 24 acquisitions, and…
IT Service Alliance (ITSA) is a subsidiary of Gradium Holdings and was founded in 2023 based on the need for a new service model in the IT Services industry.ITSA aims to partner with leading IT Services businesses to maximize their potential by sharing key resources (i.e., back office functions, dedicated technician recruiting and training, accounting, hiring, software etc.) and go to market collaboration (i.e., cross-selling and customer service collaboration).Our approach creates a true partnership model that would help IT Service business owners by removing the stress of managing the…
Curtis Endeavors is a family-owned private investment office that is actively seeking an attractive small or medium business opportunity for acquisition. The firm is specifically interested in businesses that meet the following criteria:LOCATION: Nationwide search with preference to the eastern Midwest (IL, WI, IN, MI, OH).FINANCIAL CRITERIA: Healthy EBITDA/SDE Margins of +20% and ranging from $0.4M-$2.0M.FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: Demonstrated strong and steady top-line growth with a track record of consistent bottom-line improvement.INDUSTRY FOCUS: Preference for wholesale, distribution,…
Triple Clover Partners is seeking to acquire a single small to medium sized business in the United States. The transaction and go-forward company operations will be led by Patrick Rauh, while capital, expertise, and guidance will be provided by the remaining CEO and investor partners.We provide a transparent and efficient path for a business owner seeking liquidity and an opportunity to step back from management responsibilities. We can complete a transaction in a timely, professional, and financially beneficial manner.
Willow Lake Equity is an investment fund looking for service companies to own & operate in the Mountain West region. We intend to hold our acquisitions for an indefinite amount of time. We are interested in listings that require day to day management by the new owner or those that have management already in place. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us with listings or for more information about us!
We are an operationally-focused partner acquiring and operating vertical market technology businesses for the long-term. We take over the day-to-day and continue building the business for the long-haul, while founders get the clean exit they deserve.Our core operational focus is on building and scaling sales and marketing functions to drive organic growth with businesses who have strong product-market fit serving a niche vertical.4Spire is led by a former software private equity executive at Ares and a former Oracle and start-up enterprise sales team leader.To learn more about our approach,…
Matt Tomme formed MTNwest Industries as the vehicle to purchase, step into the full time leadership role, and build upon an existing business in the broader Mountain West region.Prior to founding MTNwest Industries, I spent 18 years managing operations, engineering, and project teams in the oil and gas industry across the globe in Alaska, Texas, Colorado, Africa, and Kazakhstan. In my latest role as VP of Facilities Engineering for Elk Petroleum I have been instrumental in delivering business growth and creating business value by delivering reliable operations, developing and executing on a…
Maple Point Capital is a traditional search fund with commitments from established capital partners (Trilogy, TTCER, M2O, Maven, Sage) with the goal to acquire and operate a single outstanding business. We are a group of experienced entrepreneurs with committed capital who want to partner with a business for the next stage of its growth. We seek businesses that provide mission critical services and have demonstrated a history of growth.
Bryn Merrey LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions in Maryland and Northern Virginia. 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.
FlyCap Succession Capital is run by Richard Gotlieb, a seasoned entrepreneur with extensive operational experience dedicated to one sole purpose: To acquire and operate a single small to midsize business. In addition to his own capital, Richard is backed by a group of high-net-worth entrepreneurs who have successfully grown numerous small and mid-size businesses. As opposed to conventional private equity acquirers, FlyCap's focus is on long-term stewardship of your business. We aim to maintain and enhance its reputation, and ensure sustained growth and development opportunities for your…
Founded in 2023 by Cooper Foster, Paige Pond Partners is a search fund with the full backing of a team of successful entrepreneurs, investors, and business executives. Our mission is to acquire an owner-operated B2B software or services business and grow it in the long run. Paige Pond Partners is prepared to commit capital to fund an acquisition between $15-100+ million TEV.Paige Pond Partners brings together decades of collective experience buying, building, and selling businesses in the United States. Cooper’s largest and most prolific investors have invested in hundreds of CEOs across a…
I am a seasoned private equity investor who is looking to find a company to acquire and
run post-acquisition. In my two decades of investing, I have invested over $1 billion
dollars of investor equity capital and am very familiar with all aspects of a deal process
and will work commercially and quickly to review your opportunity. I am looking for
businesses that have high gross customer retention and operate in industries that are
growing. In addition, it would be great if the business has some tenured employees who
will stay on post-acquisition to continue to grow the enterprise.
Growth and Profit – Liquidity and Legacy, we think you can have it all. Victory Six is a firm built to provide liquidity to founders who may be ready to take a backseat, but want to leave their company and team in the hands of someone who can continue to grow their legacy. We don’t believe a company has to be unprofitable to accelerate growth, and we’ve proven that at over 15+ B2B Software Businesses in the lower middle market. Let us take it from here. Let us continue growing your legacy and the careers of your team.
STEWARDSHIPTO WITHSTAND ALL WEATHERSilver Cove Capital is looking to acquire and operate a small or medium-sized business in the greater Los Angeles area.
At Blue North Partners, our mission is to provide investors with unparalleled opportunities to maximize returns while fostering seamless transitions for businesses. We specialize in collaborating with business owners to implement a smooth handover to qualified operators, ensuring continuity of operations post-acquisition.Our focus is on acquiring companies with enterprise values ranging from $15 to $50 million with robust recurring revenue streams drawn from B2B activities and significant growth potential. Upon acquisition, our experienced team will assume day-to-day management…
I am focused on purchasing a single business to manage and own for the long-term. I am looking at a wide variety of industries and prefer to look at businesses in the midwest though would consider any business located in the US.
