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Continuum Legacy Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
We are a dynamic duo of experienced and passionate entrepreneurs dedicated to leveraging our combined expertise to identify, acquire, and transform promising businesses into thriving enterprises. 
Most Recent Transactions
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Jul 2024
acquired

Yellowhammer Strategic Partners LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Yellowhammer Strategic Partners, founded in 2021, is an East Coast-based long-term private investment vehicle seeking to acquire and operate a closely-held lower middle-market business generating <$3.0 million in EBITDA within either the light manufacturing, value-added distribution or B2B services industries.We provide an efficient and discreet closing process for owners facing succession issues and employ a “Legacy Preservation” approach to our acquisition and operations frameworks. Our Principals have complementary backgrounds in Fortune 100 Operations / FP&A and Investment…
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Oct 2023
acquired

Cherry Tree Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Cherry Tree was founded by one entrepreneur with one sole purpose: to acquire and operate one great business in New England. I am a passionate, self-funded entrepreneur looking to work with a business owner who wants to transition their business into caring hands. I built my career in healthcare and life sciences, holding roles in operations, product management, business development, and strategy consulting. I also worked in my family's business which distributes a wide range of food packaging products. After completing my MBA, I decided to focus my career on owning and operating my own…
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Apr 2022
acquired

Fannon Creative Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Fannon Creative is a private investment firm 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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May 2012
was acquired by
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Jan 2004
acquired
Investor
Jan 2002
acquired

People First Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
We are focused on preserving the legacy and long-term growth of an entrepreneurial U.S.-based company. We offer fair, flexible acquisition structures, dedicated leadership, and a wealth of experience. We have a long-term investing approach to growth and nurturing businesses. Your company won't just become a number in a portfolio with us, your organization will become our sole focus. We will ensure your people, relationships, reputation, and brand continue to grow and flourish.
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Feb 2021
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Nova Vida Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Nova Vida Capital is a Toronto-based investment firm that acquires small/medium-sized businesses seeking ownership transition.We have demonstrated experience in getting deals done by leveraging our knowledge of M&A and our network with lenders & investors in Canada. Moreover, we are Owner-Operators and like to get our hands dirty! By utilizing our past operational expertise, the aim is to unlock long-term value in the acquired business.Our best fit will be with a seller who has built an ethical business and would like to hand over the business through a gradual transition process to…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Sep 2021
acquired

OVH Search Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
OVH search is looking to acquire a $2-10M EBITDA company in the US. The company must already have middle management in place. Ideal business should be in healthcare, compliance/audit in ESG/EHS, or industrial services provider 
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Apr 2024
acquired

Clio Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Clio Capital Partners are seasoned entrepreneurs and investors eager to be passed the torch from a successful entrepreneur. Operators at our core, we have the experience and dedication needed to build upon the legacy of your business’s success. We have the flexibility to unlock the wealth accumulated in your business while providing peace of mind you’re transferring ownership to a team focused on long-term growth rather than short-term financial engineering or cost-cutting.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Oct 2023
acquired

Blue Tide Inc. Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
BlueTide Inc. is a Hawai'i based, locally owned company focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We are passionate about preserving and enhancing Hawai’i’s business legacies through strategic acquisitions. Guided by a values-based approach to doing business, we strive to create lasting success for local businesses and our island community as a whole.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Apr 2024
acquired

Kingswood Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Kingswood Capital is seeking majority equity investments in healthy and profitable family-owned manufacturing, fabrication or service businesses, with EBITDA ranging from $0.6M to $2.0M. We intend on taking an active role in the daily operations of any business we acquire, providing owners with a credible succession plan and the ability to realize full value for their business.

Stonebase Capital, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Stonebase Capital, LLC is a private investment firm 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.

Lake View Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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

We are a privately held investment fund seeking to invest and accelerate growth for a single business in the consumer goods or food and beverage sector. We are long term investors. Due to the distinct nature of our search I am able to dedicate 100% of my focus to a single company as I transition into management. I have over 15 years of experience working in Fast Moving Consumer Goods, launching new ventures, and working in the public sector. Since 2010 I've held progressive sales and strategy roles at Procter & Gamble, leading world class brands like Gillette & Pampers as well as most…

Liberator Group LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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

We are an experienced operator and entrepreneur focused on acquiring, operating & scaling a SMB/mid-market business. We are not financial engineers like some private equity firms. Our goal is to continue the business success while finding new ways to grow the business based on our years of sales, marketing, product development and operational experience.

Foothills Equity Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Foothills Equity is a private investment firm 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. 

Chilion Jack Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Our investors (private equity funds and former CEOs with >$750mm AUM) have executed 100s of LMM transactions. Our strategy is to acquire B2B software or services companies -- EBITDA in the $1.5M – $8M range. Our principal is a former Google executive and Stanford researcher, who will be joining the leadership team of the acquired entity. He has 25+ years experience leading B2B sales and partnership teams.

Ripple Equity Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Ripple Equity Partners (REP) is looking for a business owner planning for the next stage in life - we want to partner with and provide them with flexibility, transparency, and peace of mind as they sell their business and ensure their legacy continues  

Magnificent Legacy Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Magnificent Legacy Capital is a private investment firm focused on one small to medium-sized acquisition. We aim to partner with one exceptional company that is seeking its next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, Brett will take on the CEO role, allowing sellers to exit the business after a reasonable transition period.

Sunward Investment Group, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Sunward Investment Group is a collective of seasoned professionals in the design and construction industry, bringing together the expertise of professional engineering consultants, sales engineers, and licensed contractors. Each team member boasts over two decades of experience, underscoring a deep commitment to the field. Our group stands out for our shared dedication to pushing the boundaries of sustainability and affordability in all our projects and products. At the heart of Sunward Investment Group is a vision to transform the industry by leveraging our extensive knowledge and passion.…

Next Leap Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Next Leap KC is a small business and real estate holdings company based in Kansas City. We acquire lower middle-market businesses in the Midwest and hold them forever. Next Leap is led by its Founder and Managing Partner Bryan Swartz who is supported by an array of experienced entrepreneurs, CEOs, and operators.

Fairview Succession Actively Sourcing Deals

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

Fairview Succession LP is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on water and waste related services. Fairview acquired CatchAll Environmental in 2023 to establish a platform for future growth and acquisitions in water-related services. CatchAll Environmental provides stormwater management solutions in the US Pacific Northwest. Fairview Succession is backed by entrepreneurs who have taken part in building over 200 businesses, including JetBlue, Asurion, Vivint, Allbirds, and Bonobos. Some of them have sold for large valuations, and others have even gone public. But they all started as…

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