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Distribution Independent Sponsors

1,343

Active Firms

32,834

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 13%
Texas 12%
California 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Caydan Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Caydan Capital Partners is a private equity firm specializing in control investments with a focus on value-oriented strategies. The firm targets profitable businesses with strong management teams, emphasizing historical operating performances and favorable market dynamics. Caydan Capital Partners employs flexible investment structures, including majority control, minority equity, and debt plus equity investments. With a team experienced in private equity and venture capital, the firm is dedicated to communication, trust, and alignment, helping their portfolio companies succeed. They actively…

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White Wing Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
With a career spanning investing, advising, and operating roles, Fletcher brings a uniquely holistic perspective to the table. Before joining White Wing, he served on the investment team at DalFort Capital Partners, a Dallas-based investment firm focused on making control equity investments in lower middle market industrial businesses. At Dalfort, Fletcher sourced, executed, and managed both platform and add-on investments. Prior to Dalfort, Fletcher worked in the energy investment banking division of Wells Fargo Securities, advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, and capital-raising…

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Moriah Group

Actively Sourcing Deals
Single family office with experience in operating companies across the southwestern USA Relevant verticals include Energy, OFS, Raw materials, Technology, and other industrials. Open to add ons to existing businesses and to entering new verticals where internal operating experience can be beneficial

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Foundry-Logic

Actively Sourcing Deals
As electricity demand rises, getting more out of the installed base of energy systems is critical to lowering costs and increasing reliability. Foundry-Logic is an operating company focused on improving the performance of America's energy infrastructure. We are building an energy services platform to operate, maintain, and upgrade the installed base of energy systems. We have a long-term orientation, a technology-driven approach, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Recent Transactions

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Gasha Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
We acquire and operate profitable, service-heavy businesses where better workflow software and AI-enabled operations can improve responsiveness, retention, and margins. We are founder-friendly, move quickly, preserve teams and customer relationships, and are looking for durable companies with strong repeat revenue, operational complexity, and owners seeking a thoughtful transition.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Riverbound Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Riverbound Partners is seeking to acquire a business led by a faith-driven CEO and hold it for the long-term, to ensure that the mission, culture, and Gospel fruit endures for generations to come.Unlike traditional private equity buyers, we don’t flip the company or strip away what matters most.Our purpose is to ensure business remains a place where people belong, grow, and encounter Christ's love.Our model:- Long-term hold (no artificial exits)- Minimal debt (no external pressures)- Mission first (values and culture preserved)If you planted your company by the river, don’t choose a buyer…

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Grecom global

Actively Sourcing Deals
m building an Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) platform focused on acquiring a profitable, recession-resilient business where I can install or retain strong management and invest in growth. I’m looking for established companies with durable cash flow, repeat customers, and a clear path to maintain strong debt service coverage

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

PS Group JSC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Pirgos is a real estate investment and development company focused on hospitality and retail real estate. We are looking on diversifying and investing into different high growth potential businesses with scaling potential and access to other markets. Subscription model businesses are particularly interesting.

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Mission Support Partners invests in the aerospace, defense, and government services sectors, and more broadly in businesses that are aligned with the country's strategic priorities.Our partners bring 40+ years of experience as investors and executives. We invest our own capital and collaborate with limited partners as needed.

Recent Transactions

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Serra Street Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Serra Street Holdings seeks to own and operate small businesses and real estate with the intent of never selling.  We acquire quality assets in growing markets at fair prices, add value through exceptional management and capital allocation, and then steward the continued growth of our companies and properties into the next generation (and beyond).  The founding principals are former Marines. Their service instilled in them a strong belief that "brilliance in the basics" is the foundation of and catalyst for superior results. As real estate investors, the "basics" begin with a…

Recent Transactions

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Stator Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Stator Capital is a private equity holding company focused on climate infrastructure in the UK and Europe. It acquires and operates small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through special purpose vehicles (SPVs).

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Simtob Management & Investment is a private management and investment firm led by Managing Partner Bradley Simtob and his father & Partner, Richard Simtob. The firm operates primarily out of West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, and is recognized for its expertise in the real estate sector.The Simtob family office also owns and operates 1,100 apartments in West Michigan, 11 Goldfish Swim Schools, Official Driving School, Handle With Care moving, and holds many passive investments in various industries.

Recent Transactions

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We look to acquire companies based in the western US where we think there are opportunities for long term growth.We are opportunistic and general in our approach. We prefer businesses with a history of profitability.We look to be long term owners of the businesses we invest in. Our goal is to partner with the existing team to build on the foundation put in place by prior owners.We are focused on opportunities head quartered in the western US.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

North Iron Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
North Iron Holdings is looking to acquire a single B2B value-add distribution company with less than $5 Million in EBIDTA, and facilitate a smooth transition for a business owner who is interested in preserving his or her legacy, while stewarding a business that has untapped potential.Your business is your lifeblood and your legacy. It represents your ingenuity, your hard work, and your aspirations—made tangible in the value you provide.We recognize that every business has a story—how it came to be, developed, and evolved amid changing conditions in a dynamic world. We value that…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Berwyn Industrial Group

Actively Sourcing Deals
Berwyn Industrial Group is an acquisition-focused investment company seeking to partner with owners of established lower middle-market businesses. We focus on acquiring and operating companies within industrial manufacturing, technical distribution, industrial services, engineered products, automation, controls, fluid power and related technical sectors.Founded by Frank Ebetino, a Bosch Business Development leader with an MBA and a track record of securing and managing billions of dollars in strategic business growth, Berwyn Industrial Group brings a combination of operational discipline,…

Recent Transactions

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We function as a Private Equity firm within a family office focused on the Defense Sector especially Air and Missile Defense where we have significant expertise. Looking to acquire a company that makes parts and/or components for missile defense systems.

Recent Transactions

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Melk Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
We are experienced operator and investors with an established track record across both residential and commercial real estate. Our investment footprint spans Virginia, Maryland, and Texas, with a focus on stable, cash-flow-positive assets and disciplined operations.In addition to real estate investments, we currently own and operate a self-storage and RV and boat parking facility in Texas. This business is run with an operational mindset, emphasizing efficient processes, reliable staffing, and consistent customer demand.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Silverado Interests

Actively Sourcing Deals
Silverado Interests is looking to make investments in the logistics space as they currently own a logistics business. Silverado Interests sources opportunities to invest in value-add acquisitions and ground-up developments by fostering relationships and forming partnerships with proven operating partners on a deal-by-deal basis, with an emphasis in participating in multiple transactions on a programmatic basis to provide diversification and limit risk for investors

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Udow Ventures

Actively Sourcing Deals
David Udow is a serial entrepreneur and operator with 30+ years of experience founding, acquiring, and running businesses in British Columbia. He co-founded Ziptrek Ecotours in Whistler (bringing zipline ecotourism to North America), acquired and operated Pink Solution (consumer products), and currently manages Home Roost and My Boat Brain. He is now conducting a focused search to acquire a profitable BC-based service or B2B business — targeting $350K–$800K EBITDA, 20–75 employees, and an owner approaching retirement. David steps in as lead operator and principal, not a passive investor.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Chordata Ventures

Actively Sourcing Deals
Investment firm founded by experienced investment banker and senior corporate finance professionals focused on scaling growth lower middle market businesses.We buy-out companies with solid financials with growth options, benefiting from best-practices

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Distribution Independent Sponsors 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.

What information is included in each Independent Sponsor profile?

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.

What company sizes are most common for Distribution Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Distribution Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$3M. 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.

How important is Distribution experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Distribution 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 1,343 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Distribution.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Distribution?

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

How do I compare Independent Sponsors with experience in Distribution?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Distribution, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,343 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Distribution Independent Sponsors?

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 Distribution Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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