Top Distillers & Vintners Search Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

832

Active Firms

16,215

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 13%

Florida 12%

Texas 9%

New York 8%

New Jersey 5%

Key Attributes

Focus: Acquiring One Business | Capital Source: Investor-Backed or Self-Funded | Operating Approach: Stewardship & Growth

Marshall Kinnison

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I'm looking to buy a business in the next 2-5 years. I'm a trained electrical engineer and have extensive manufacturing experience and management experience with many different, diverse engineering teams.

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Jain Capitals

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Jain Capital's MISSION is to acquire businesses with: https://www.jaincapitals.com/ Strong Competitive Advantage Potential for Significant Growth Proven track record of generating healthy Cash Flows.

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Building 33 Aviation, LLC

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Looking for a business with $0.5-$3M in EBITDA in wellness, aviation/airlines/aerospace, or logistics. I am an experienced entrepreneur across multiple verticals, airline pilot, and MIT-trained engineer with a broad network of investors ready to apply our diverse expertise to bringing a business to the next level.

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Hillltop Search

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I founded Hilltop Search with the goal of acquiring a business to grow over the course of decades. I am seeking to acquire a value-driven, founder-led or family-owned company with a premium product or service that is currently generating between $500,000 - 1,250,000 in EBITDA and would benefit from strategic investment in new growth drivers - whether through operational improvements, geographic expansion, or digital innovation.I am specifically targeting business in the Tri-State area, Cleveland, OH or remote, though I would happily relocate for the right business. I plan to build upon the…

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Anthem Management

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Anthem Management is a fully-funded investment firm focused on completing a single full buyout acquisition of a US based Company and holding it into perpetuity. Our advisors and capital base will help support the Company through the acquisition process and into in its next phase of ownership. Our resources will allow the Company grow and build upon the legacy of the existing owners.We are looking to acquire a Company that is deeply connected to the community (employees, customers, vendors, etc.) that it serves. We will work with the Company's founders/existing entrepreneurs on structuring a…

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LPM Partners

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We are a Texas-based operator group actively seeking to acquire and run one established business. Our team has experience in operations, finance, logistics, and technology. We target service-based businesses with $500K+ SDE and a promotable team in place. Our goal is to protect the owner’s legacy while leading the business into its next chapter with care and operational focus. This will be our full-time commitment.

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Triple Ace Capital

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Triple Ace Capital was founded in 2023 with the intent of finding a small to medium sized private businesses in an excellent market with room for growth, and a history of strong cash flows to acquire and operate. The founder is a US Military Veteran and is passionate about business and leadership. He was inspired to acquire his own company after attending MBA programs at the University of California at Los Angeles. Triple Ace Capital is focused on acquiring firms in Southwest & Central regions including states such as California, Arizona, Utah, and Texas.

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Centurion Legacy LLC

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Centurion Legacy LLC is a privately held investment firm that specializes in providing solutions for business owners seeking to transition out of their businesses. The company focuses on private equity investments, targeting growth-oriented companies with an emphasis on value creation and long-term growth.

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Mandias Capital

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I am a former fund manager and business owner. My focus is on identifying businesses that are breakeven or operating a loss. I am looking acquire and operate a business and deploy additional growth capital.

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For the Future Capital

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I am an independent sponsor looking for an opportunity to invest in a family business, where I would own and operate the business. Ideally the company would have between $20-50M of Revenue, and $4-10M of EBITDA. I started my career in private equity, have worked for private equity backed businesses, and have been an operational CFO for a founder owned business. I would like to take my experience and leverage it into growing my own business.

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Double Oak Growth Partners

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We’re passionate about the extraordinary potential that small and medium sized businesses have to leave a lasting impact on their communities, clients, and employees. By providing a unique combination of executive leadership and growth capital, we help accomplished business owners like you enable succession on your terms, realize the value you’ve built, and preserve your legacy. We have a strong location preference for the greater Washington DC area, but are eager to have a conversation about any opportunity within ~150 miles of the Nations Capital.

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Renaissance Solutions

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Investment firm led by experienced executive with an extensive track record of rapidly growing e-commerce and technology businesses. Seeking to acquire, own, and operate a lower middle market DTC consumer product or distribution company with significant growth potential, that's currently generating at least $100k of EBITDA in or near Los Angeles.

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Catalyst Strategic Advisors, LLC

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I am actively seeking to invest in the acquisition of a business with up to $10 million in annual revenue. My focus is on opportunities based in the Chicago area or companies with a remote or online-enabled workforce. I am open to a range of industries and intend to bring professional management and strategic resources to support long-term growth.

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Jeremy Giese

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I and my wife seek to acquire an established operating business in NJ. We each have an MBA and 15 years of corporate experience - mine in operations and strategy, hers in client success and marketing.

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Rose Alan Real Estate

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Innovare Services is a consulting firm specializing in facility operations, procurement, and digital transformation. The company offers a range of services including labor optimization, operational audits, and the development of intelligent tracking platforms. Innovare Services is dedicated to creating high-performing, data-driven facility operations by leveraging industry benchmarks and best practices. Their flagship product, OpsVue™, provides facility and operations leaders with a real-time view of operations, enhancing decision-making and efficiency. With a focus on optimizing…

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Bart Hoemann

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I have 17 years of industrial management experience in casting, molding, vehicle assembly, warehousing, low-volume/high-mix component assembly, and JIT/line-sequenced supply.I also have 7 years of corporate finance experience including being the CFO of a $10M company.Two lower-middle-market private capital firms in Minnesota prepared to support a viable target that I identify.

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Lotus Valley Holdings, LLC

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Lotus Valley Holdings is an investment firm seeking to acquire a small, founder-owned business between 750K and 2M of EBITDA. We are long-term holding company and are focused on helping founders transition their business into the next generation. Lotus Valley is solely owned and managed by founder Ed Zhang.Lotus Valley intends to fund acquisitions through SBA 7(a) loans and sponsor equity

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John Kennedy

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John Kennedy is a search fund 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.

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Emerson Park

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Emerson Park Boston, MA-based investment vehicle dedicated to the acquisition and operation of a privately held company. We offer a transparent, personalized approach to business owners in what is a deeply significant event: the exit.

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Fresh Coast Freight

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I’m a self-funded searcher who successfully acquired a logistics company in 2022. I’m now seeking my next opportunity: ideally a $1-2MM EBITDA business. I’m also open to partnering or investing alongside individuals pursuing acquisitions in the logistics sector.

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Firms in the Distillers & Vintners Search Funds 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.

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.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Distillers & Vintners Search Funds is $3M-$12M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$2M. 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.

Relevant Consumer Goods experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 832 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Consumer Goods.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Distillers & Vintners Search Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Consumer Goods, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

When comparing Search Funds with experience in Consumer Goods, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 832 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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 Distillers & Vintners Search Funds directory, you can request information here.

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