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The Courtney Group Incorporated Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 27 Total Closed Deals
The Courtney Group, Incorporated is a private investment firm with a focus on business services, chemical, consumer, distribution, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. We have invested in 27 companies since 1999. We are different from some other buyers in that (1) we are flexible about the size of our investment -- from $1 million to $200 million in equity, and (2) that we can own a business for 20 years or more.We seek control and non-control equity investments in businesses with EBITDA of $2 million to $50 million. We often acquire businesses from founders seeking…
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Sep 2020
acquired
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Teamshares Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 2 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Teamshares is one of America’s largest buyers of small businesses from retiring business owners. Since our inception in 2019, we've purchased over 95 transactions closed across 32 states and 40+ industries, along with committed capital to close 100 more transactions this year.
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Feb 2025
acquired
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Dec 2024
acquired
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Newbury Franklin Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 2 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Newbury Franklin is an acquirer and builder of businesses operating in niche markets, with loyal customers, high revenue retention, and sustainable cash generation potential. We are differentiated by our credibility as business leaders, not just investors. We leverage a proven organizational approach to drive organic and inorganic growth.We are industry agnostic but dogmatic about the business model and industry characteristics that we seek out, investing only in opportunities that satisfy our key criteria. We have deep experience both facilitating leadership transitions and partnering with…
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May 2023
acquired
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Apr 2023
acquired
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Tide Rock Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 44 Total Closed Deals
Tide Rock is a holding company that acquires a controlling interest in differentiated business-to-business companies in the lower middle market ($2-20M EBITDA for platforms). The firm is managed by experienced operators and finance professionals who have scaled businesses in various industries.We approach investment with a long-term perspective and with the goal of growing earnings while making regular distributions to all stakeholders.In partnering with Tide Rock, companies gain access, as needed, to our shared back-office team, which includes outsourced accounting & finance, talent…
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Oct 2025
acquired
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Oct 2025
acquired
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Jan 2025
acquired
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Nov 2024
acquired
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Right Lane Capital LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 13 Total Closed Deals
Right Lane Capital LLC is a Chicago-based private investment firm focused on leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations of profitable middle and lower middle market businesses. Because Right Lane is not structured as a typical private equity firm, we have unusual flexibility in our investment structuring, holding period, and target industries. Our affiliate Right Lane Industries LLC is an industrial holding company offering a permanent home to lower middle market industrial businesses that have been orphaned inside larger companies, or whose retiring shareholders want to ensure that the…
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Enduring Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
We are looking for small and medium businesses with exceptionally big moats. The world of business is intensely competitive whether you are large or small, and we are not interested in competing on the basis of lowest price. We are looking for businesses that are the absolute best at what they do and make their customers extremely happy. This will typically be indicated by organic sales growth, little to no spending on sales & marketing, and relatively high margins.The more specific your niche, the more excited we are. The longer you have built your brand and/or reputation, the stronger base…
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Shaker Valley Capital Partners LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 2 Total Closed Deals
Shaker Valley Capital Partners LLC is a Boston based investment firm focused on acquiring small middle market business. We are not a fund and no planned exit strategy. Investments are made with infinite holding periods in mind. Acquisition capital is secured. There is no capital raising risk. All deals structured with little leverage. We want all decisions made with the long-term health of the business as the only priority. We intend to take advantage of industry volatility. We prefer to buy healthy businesses and then overlay a sensible growth strategy. Each…
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Sep 2022
acquired
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Feb 2021
acquired
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Iluma Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Guided by our purpose of nurturing well-being to enhance life, motivated by our endless curiosity, and knowing we live in a world full of opportunities, we are here to make a difference. Because we believe in ideas inspired by our higher purpose, we believe in knowledge, technology, innovation, and life sciences, we believe in making meaningful connections, we believe in taking wise risks and discovering new and better ways to make things happen. We believe in the transformative power of teamwork. Because we are listeners, thinkers, and doers, we are infinitely curious, explorers and…
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Feb 2024
acquired
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Vilas Partners Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
We're looking to acquire family-owned, well established businesses with $500k to $3mio of EBITDA. Our focus is to invest in profitable companies that have been in business for several years, have an established customer base, don't require significant effort or a large team to operate, and have good margins. We’re initially self funded, but with the objective to partner with investors on multiple acquitions and building a $100mio Holding company in 10 years.
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Oct 2024
acquired
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K.R. Abraham & Co. Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 15 Total Closed Deals
We are a family office based out of Chicago and Los Angeles but with a presence across the U.S. We are interested in profitable manufacturing, distribution and industrial companies with at least $2MM of EBITDA. Historically we’ve focused on prototype, low-volume production, value-add distribution and niche manufacturing. But we’re agnostic so we’ll consider other opportunities as well. Unlike a PE firm, we buy companies to hold in our portfolio for the long term. As such, we also prefer to purchase the related real estate if the seller is interested. As a family…
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Dec 2024
acquired
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Dec 2023
acquired
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Dec 2022
acquired
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Dec 2022
acquired
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RAF Industries Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 13 Total Closed Deals
RAF was founded in 1979, with an executive team whose average tenure is greater than 20 years with the firm. Since inception, our focus has been on partnering with strong founders and/or management teams that present a unique vision and strong values. Our small group of value-added in investors, have a permanent commitment to our enterprise. All of our equity capital is fully recyclable.We have a long-term vision and have held a number of our portfolio companies for 10+ years. Our company structure eliminates the need for short-term realization due to liquidity requirements. Our financing is…
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Jul 2022
acquired
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Dec 2021
acquired
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Dec 2021
acquired
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Mar 2021
acquired
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Davenport Capital Management Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 12 Total Closed Deals
Davenport Capital Management, LLC (“DCM”) is a private advisory and investment firm focused on advising, acquiring, managing and growing privately-held businesses. DCM partners with profitable companies that possess a strong industry presence, or a defensible niche position, and are poised to benefit from growth through capital investments, operational efficiencies and/or add-on acquisitions. DCM maintains a cohesive, multi-faceted team with deep operational and finance experience coupled with meaningful industry relationships. The team reflects a differentiated combination of skill-sets…
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Feb 2024
acquired
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Nov 2014
was acquired by
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Jan 2013
was acquired by
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Jan 2012
was acquired by
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Sunridge Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 11 Total Closed Deals
OverviewSunridge Partners is a private principal investor focused on food, beverage, agribusiness, and related sectors. We partner with exceptional companies to guide them through rapid yet sustainable growth to become clear leaders. Sunridge has significant sectoral strategic, operational, development, and financial expertise from nearly 15 years of deploying capital across the value chain. Our flexible model allows us to provide patient capital, deep industry expertise and relationships, and a hands-on approach to achieving outsized returns for all stakeholders.   Investment…
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Apr 2025
acquired
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Feb 2025
acquired
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Sep 2024
acquired
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Aug 2024
acquired
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Western Capital Resources, Inc Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
Western Capital Resources (WCR) is a publicly traded holding company based in Omaha, Nebraska. WCR is focused on growing through the acquisition of established lower middle market businesses with up to $100 million in sales. WCR is industry agnostic and targets leaders in niche industries or geographies as well as opportunistic purchases of businesses that WCR can improve operationally. WCR has a particular interest in situations involving companies facing succession dilemmas, corporate divestitures and businesses in out-of-favor industries. Current holdings include companies in the…
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Continental Grain Company Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
CGC is a privately‐owned global investor, owner and operator of companies with more than 200 years of history across the food and agribusiness spectrum. We create long‐term value by applying deep industry knowledge, capital and talent to businesses ranging from established market leaders to promising innovators.We focus on building platforms that leverage our strategic expertise in food production, processing, and distribution, supporting strong management teams.We bring a long‐term ownership mindset, focusing on investment and operating plans that create long‐lasting value and a…
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Aug 2023
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Confluent Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Confluent is a holding company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that acquires and builds leading small and medium sized businesses throughout the United States. Above all else, we are dedicated to our following core principles:1. Operating at the highest level of integrity in all aspects of business and management;2. Creating long-term shareholder value, principally by building each acquired business through organic and acquisitive growth;3. Contributing to the development of the communities in which the Company operates, and;4. Building upon the legacy of each acquired company’s former owner.
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Feb 2019
acquired
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Oct 2018
acquired
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Oct 2017
acquired
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Jan 2017
acquired
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Tyton Holdings, Inc Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
At Tyton Holdings we have established a portfolio of successful oilfield and energy companies. We are looking to grow in our current industries as well as expand to others.We are privately owned and headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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Jan 2025
acquired
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Jan 2023
acquired
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Feb 2022
acquired
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Jan 2022
acquired
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Rhodes Companies Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Rhodes Companies stands apart with its unique approach, prioritizing meaningful impact and authentic connections over industry buzzwords and superficial practices. The firm's actions are guided by a commitment to authenticity and humility to create an enduring legacy that transcends conventional metrics. The goal is to leave a positive imprint on individuals, communities, and the world.Why Partner with Rhodes?Rhodes Companies' approach is deeply rooted in an entrepreneurial heritage, which enables the firm to spot and execute operational efficiencies, enhance marketing strategies, and propel…
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Jul 2022
acquired
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Jan 2022
invested in
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Jul 2020
invested in
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Mar 2018
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Black Diary Investments Actively Sourcing Deals

Holding Company
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Macrodyne Technologies Inc. manufactures heavy duty, high quality hydraulic presses up to 20,000 tons, fully automated hydraulic press lines and die handling equipment for dies and molds weighing in excess of 100 tons. We produce custom hydraulic presses & press lines for general metalforming applications, hot stamping, deep draw, forging, transfer, extrusion, coining, die spotting, hydroforming, elastoforming, superplastic forming, compression molding, high pressure laminates, rubber transfer molding and many more.
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Sep 2025
acquired
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Jun 2025
acquired
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Mar 2023
acquired
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Nov 2021
acquired
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Brightleaf Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 5 Total Closed Deals
Brightleaf Holdings is a holding company that partners with founders, management teams and family-owned companies. Through our unique holding company model, we acquire great companies, grow them sustainably, and reinvest the earnings they generate. We invest planning to be long-term owners without the intention to sell.As experienced business builders, we take a hands-on approach to creating value in each company. We are guided by our people-first approach and have a dual mission to ensure both our companies and people thrive.Brightleaf Holdings’ current portfolio consists of five companies…
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Aug 2023
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Aug 2023
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Aug 2023
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Aug 2023
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