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Crossplane Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Crossplane Capital is a private equity firm based in Dallas investing control equity in industrial business services, niche manufacturing and value-added distribution businesses. The firm invests in companies with up to $200 million of revenue and significant value creation upside through prudent net working capital management, rigorous cost optimization and thoughtful revenue growth.Our team has decades of collective experience transforming industrial companies as senior executives, operational improvement consultants, strategy consultants, restructuring advisors and private equity…
Most Recent Transactions
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Sep 2022
invested in
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Sep 2022
invested in
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Mar 2022
invested in
Investor
Dec 2020
invested in

Crux Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Crux Capital is the ideal partner for owners seeking liquidity, generational transition, capital for growth or recapitalization. The firm is committed to preserving the legacy of the companies we invest in, recognizing that people and culture are the key determinants of long-term success. In addition to providing capital, we leverage the expertise of our team and limited partner investors to support management teams in reaching their growth objectives. While we do not participate in the day-to-day management of our companies, we do serve as active advisers and provide additional…
Most Recent Transactions
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Apr 2025
acquired
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Dec 2023
acquired
Investor
Jan 2023
invested in
Investor
Mar 2022
acquired

Valedor Partners, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
We are passionate about improving the value and performance of your business. We've started companies, managed operations, made acquisitions, sold businesses, and learned plenty of valuable lessons along the way. Whether you are looking for a partner to help you grow your business, or someone to step in so you can take a step back, give us a call. We invest in businesses to help them grow, and hold for the long-term. Since we don’t raise blind pooled funds, we can seek out co-investors that have capital, experience, and expertise in your industry. Plus, with no arbitrary timelines to exit…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
May 2024
acquired
Investor
Feb 2022
acquired
Investor
Oct 2019
invested in
Investor
Jan 2017
invested in

Lincoln Road Global Management Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Lincoln Road Global Management, LLC (“Lincoln Road”) is a private equity firm focused on investing in market leading businesses. Our goal with every investment is to work in close collaboration with management, stakeholders, and operating partners in order to help these businesses achieve operational excellence and unlock the next phase of growth. As a result, we position our companies to enjoy long-term success well into the future.
Most Recent Transactions
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Oct 2023
acquired
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Oct 2023
acquired
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Mar 2023
acquired
Investor
Jul 2021
acquired

Victor Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Victor Capital Partners provides equity and resources to middle-market businesses with valuable brands and growth opportunities in the consumer, industrial, and business services sectors.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2024
acquired
Investor
Oct 2021
acquired
Investor
Dec 2020
acquired
Investor
Oct 2019
acquired

Milton Street Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Milton Street seeks to consistently generate market-leading returns by transforming lower middle market industrial companies into sustainably great businesses through active engagement in strategy, human capital, and commercial and operational improvements.Prior to forming Milton Street in 2016, our founding team worked together for over a decade at a large and highly successful institutional private equity fund manager. One challenge that we believe the traditional private equity model faces is the pressure to invest in larger and larger companies, companies where there are fewer…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Sep 2022
invested in

Sagemoore Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Sagemoore is a private equity firm focused on making investments in the lower middle-market. We utilize an evergreen fund structure with committed capital from family office investors resulting in a patient capital base.This structure offers a flexible investment horizon designed to maximize stakeholder alignment by focusing on true long-term value creation. Sagemoore’s investment principals each have more than 15 years of professional investing and healthcare operating experience.We seek to cultivate deep partnerships with entrepreneurs and experienced operating teams for the benefit of…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Aug 2024
secured investment from
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Jan 2017
acquired
Investor
Mar 2014
invested in
Investor
Apr 2011
acquired

Alterna Equity Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Alterna Equity Partners is a South Florida-based private equity firm focused on investing in lower middle market U.S. companies through both control and select non-control transactions. The firm partners with founder-owned, family-owned, and entrepreneur-led businesses that have established operating histories, strong management teams, and clear opportunities for continued growth and value creation.Alterna’s investment strategy is centered on partnering with businesses, targeting Founder Rollover and alignment. The firm takes a relationship-driven approach to investing, working closely with…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Nov 2025
acquired
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Oct 2023
acquired
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Dec 2022
acquired
Investor
Mar 2022
acquired

Sleeping Giant Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Sleeping Giant Capital is pioneering a place-based alternative to private equity – a model designed to preserve and grow the next generation of businesses in American communities. Focused on the generational transition of closely held businesses, the firm utilizes permanent capital, prepared leaders, and place-based ownership to deliver market-rate financial returns while strengthening regional economies.
Most Recent Transactions
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Mar 2026
acquired
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Mar 2025
acquired
Investor
Mar 2024
acquired
Investor
Apr 2023
acquired

Kinzie Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
Kinzie invests in lower middle market companies amidst transition in the manufactured products, consumer and business services industries. Whether a company is experiencing a generational shift, period of high growth or changes in business cycles, we seek opportunities to create lasting change in today’s disruptive environment by leveraging technology and a strong operational focus to eliminate inefficiencies and unlock new business opportunities.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Feb 2024
acquired
Investor
Jan 2023
acquired
Investor
Sep 2020
acquired
Investor
Nov 2019
acquired

Syntagma Capital Management SA Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Established in 2009 and based in Brussels, Syntagma invests in companies that can benefit from our hands-on operational expertise to accelerate growth and improve performance for the benefits of their employees, customers, suppliers and shareholders.Syntagma’s Partners have deployed €1.1 billion in over 40 companies with revenues in excess of €4 billion and employing over 11,000 people worldwide. Our team has successfully carved-out businesses from public and private companies, among others, Solvay, Tessenderlo, Ashland, Clariant, Tyco International, Smurfit Kappa, ADT and Getronics.As…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Dec 2023
acquired
Investor
Oct 2023
acquired
Investor
Jun 2023
acquired

Saturn Five Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

At Saturn Five, we believe business is an adventure—and we love helping ideas, companies, and people get to bold new places. We do that through founding breakthrough startup ventures, finding opportunity for innovation and value-creation where some might just see an intractable problem.  And we do that by owning and operating Main Street service companies that elevate people’s lives and enhance communities. Our daily commitment is to lead enduringly profitable businesses that we hold for the long-term. But we define true success…

New Majority Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are fellow entrepreneurs and impact capitalists working on creating a better financial future for under-represented business owners.We do this by providing equity investments and management support to folks who want to acquire and run existing small businesses. We believe this is a sustainable path to reduce wealth disparities in our society and is a path that can naturally lead us to an evolving ecosystem that has a lasting impact on our communities.

Granite Street Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Granite Street Partners is a private equity firm that invests in lower-middle-market industrial and manufacturing businesses with $1-5M EBITDA. Our approach is hands-on. We are operators ourselves, and we partner directly with owners and management teams to identify underlying value and build exceptional enterprise value and returns.

Sara Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Private Equity Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sara Capital Partners is an investment group focused on acquiring Midwest firms that are too small for traditional private equity (typically <$5m in EBITDA). We are operational focused and particularly interested in industries that qualify for QSBS tax treatment.

Nautic Partners

Private Equity Fund
  • 46 Total Closed Deals
Founded in 1986, Nautic Partners is a middle-market focused private equity firm and has managed over $2.5 billion of assets over its 28-year history. Nautic primarily targets equity investments of $25 million to $75 million for majority ownership, with a focus on companies with $5 million to $40 million in EBITDA in the business services, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors. Examples of focus sub-sectors for business services and manufacturing include specialty chemicals, specialty coatings, energy services, building products, petrochemical services, petrochemical infrastructure, aerospace…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Dec 2016
acquired
Investor
Sep 2016
acquired
Investor
Jun 2016
acquired
Investor
Apr 2016
acquired

Frontenac Company

Private Equity Fund
  • 46 Total Closed Deals
Frontenac Company was founded in 1971 with the belief that people are the driving factor behind successful businesses. Nearly 20 years ago we developed a “CEO1ST Investing” strategy to partner with outstanding business leaders and together identify, acquire and build leading businesses. Our CEO1ST partners are leaders in their fields and provide strategic and operational insight to our portfolio companies.Together with our CEO1ST partners, we provide the capital, network and resources to enable our portfolio companies to respond to opportunities, grow and succeed.We focus on lower…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Apr 2018
acquired
Investor
Sep 2017
invested in
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Aug 2017
invested in
Investor
May 2017
invested in

Wellspring Capital Management

Private Equity Fund
  • 35 Total Closed Deals
WELLSPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, founded in 1995, is a middle-market private equity firm that has approximately $3 billion of private equity capital under management. The firm’s objective is to bring partnership, experience and value creation to each investment. By teaming up with strong management, Wellspring is able to unlock underlying value and pursue new growth opportunities through strategic initiatives, operating improvements and add-on acquisitions. The firm functions as a strategic rather than tactical partner, providing management teams with top-line support, M&A experience and…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Oct 2016
acquired
Investor
Nov 2015
acquired
Investor
Aug 2015
acquired
Investor
Oct 2014
acquired

Lafayette Capital Partners

Private Equity Fund
  • 20 Total Closed Deals
Lafayette Mittelstand Capital is a privately held investment firm backed by its Partners and Institutions. Lafayette looks to make majority investments in companies in turnaround, restructuring and other special situations.We focus on companies with industry-leading market positions, strong brands or other unique, differentiating factors. Lafayette engages with private and family-owned businesses, subsidiaries of larger corporates and publicly listed companies. We like to look into acquiring companies with the following criteria - Sales between EUR 10 - 150m - Headquartered in Germany,…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jun 2024
acquired
Investor
Mar 2023
acquired
Investor
Feb 2023
invested in
Investor
Dec 2021
acquired

Serent Capital

Private Equity Fund
  • 19 Total Closed Deals
Founded in 2008, Serent Capital is a leading lower-middle market private equity firm focused on investing in high growth service and technology businesses. Our operating model is distinct in its focus on business building. We strive to be an involved, value-added investor, capable of providing significant operational and strategic support to our portfolio company CEOs on the most critical issues that they face as their companies scale.Serent Capital’s ability to assist its companies is based on its principals’ experience as CEOs, strategic advisers, and Board Members, and a deep network…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Apr 2015
acquired
Investor
Mar 2015
invested in
Investor
Mar 2015
invested in
Investor
Feb 2015
acquired

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