Discomfort LLC, The Miller Family Office, is a Winter Park, FL based family office focused on opportunistic investment opportunities. We believe most great investments begin from a place of discomfort. Today, we are invested in the new car automotive retail and real estate industries.
Blue Ridge Succession Fund is a holding company that invests and partners with family-owned businesses in the Southeast.We aim to partner with well-run, family-owned businesses in the Southeast with consistent, annual operating net income of $400K to $3M and the following characteristics:Ownership interested in retirement, succession, or liquidityStable & diversified client baseHistory of reliable, positive cash flowMinority or majority buyoutsJosh & Joe fortuitously met at Emory's Goizueta Business School in May 2016. They spent time forming a friendship in…
High Aspect Holdings is a personal holding company focused on acquiring and operating small to medium sized businesses in the North Texas area. With 11-years experience as a Fighter Pilot and 6-years as a CEO, I drive the businesses I acquire to establish solid processes, de-risk, and grow. I am passionate about the people and teams I lead and am proud of the "Best Places to Work" awards my businesses have received over the years. I've been most successful acquiring businesses from retiring founders who care about their people and want the next leader to steward their business to the next…
Obran is a worker-owned cooperative conglomerate corporation. We exist to grow profitable, useful, and impactful businesses that serve our members, customers, and communities. Our business is comprised of sector strategies designed to leverage our unique cooperative advantage.
Washington Commercial was created to locate, acquire and hold assets for the purpose of creating a company large enough to financially support its owners and beneficiaries for generations to come.Washington Commercial LLC is currently owned and operated by Garren Washington. Ownership will transfer at some point in the future to either a trust or family member(s) for the purpose of keeping the business in the family for a century.Washington Commercial plans to own dozens of assets but will focus on real estate property and lower middle market companies.
Searching via this entity, but own / control multiple companies. One owns single tenant net leased properties, one builds and operates car washes (express tunnel, in-bay and self-serve), one is a software company providing a B2C platform in the aging / senior care space. Multiple transactions closed in both the software and land / car wash space.
Maize Holdings is a private fund seeking minority investments and acquisition opportunities in healthcare, B2B, and retail-focused enterprises. Ideal investments will have a strong track record of profitability, an experienced management team, and a defined plan for growth. Currently targeting opportunities in Colorado and the Mountain West. Financing for investments is intended to be a mix of debt and equity with a modest LTV. Patrick Burke has closed one minority equity investment and one growth capital investment in venture-stage companies. He sources and closes M&A deals in…
ClearPath Partners, LLC seeks a business in light industrial manufacturing or service industry with $500,000 to $2.0M in consistent annual EBITDA. Our target geography is in the Southwest, preferably Southern California or Arizona. We’re seeking an owner would like immediate partial or full liquidity of their enterprise. Clearpath's intent is to drive sustainable near term growth in revenues and profitability through collaborative engagement with current ownership. Our aim is take something very good and help to make it great. John Dalton lives with his wife Lisa of 24 years in Yorba…
SCW Capital LLC is an investment firm targeting 0-3 deals per year for majority ownership backing high caliber leadership replacing retiring or otherwise otherwise forced-to-sell existing owners. We plan to hold these companies indefinitely with a focus on improving and standardizing operations and marketing.
Jonathan Cronstedt, also known as JCron, is an investor, advisor and author. JCron is a Board Director at Kajabi, a knowledge commerce platform. Prior to Kajabi where he was president from 2016 to 2021, JCron held executive leadership positions for SaaS, mortgage finance, digital publishing, and direct sales. Jonathan has also served as the CEO of Digital Marketer and is currently a Managing Partner with APEX Equity.
We are a privately held investment company, with both direct and indirect investments. Occasionally, we will accept an advisory assignment.When investing directly, we can be a principal investor, or act as an independent sponsor. Our investment activities are typically tied to our involvement as an active board member, operating partner, or senior advisor.We are internationally active with a diversified portfolio in farming, manufacturing, financial services and real estate development.
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Growth Capital for Juniper Glass PLC (Ethiopia), a Roha Africa Holdings LLC company
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Consol Glass Proprietary Limited (RSA), Development Bank of Ethiopia
Altrius is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
DCS primarily focuses on dental-related support businesses (not dental practices). Our expertise is in growth. We depend on systems and develop people on our team. We are looking for opportunities in the dental and veterinary/ pet industries to add to our portfolio.
I’m the owner of Siro Holdings, a holding company that buys, builds, and grows digital media brands (basically content websites or blogs, similar to the one you’re on right now!)We focus on websites that have existing search engine traffic, plenty of backlinks, and opportunities to increase traffic and revenue. We primarily buy websites monetized with display ads, but we’re also doing more affiliate marketing, digital product sales, lead generation, and experimenting with newsletters.Our current portfolio includes 5 content websites. Our websites received over 5M pageviews and had 20M+…
AB Committed Capital, (“ABComCap”) is a private investment company that will acquire a medium sized business in the Southeast US. Our team will take an active management role in the business, working with the former owners to preserve their legacy and transition the company in an orderly way. ABComCap is committed to doing well and doing right. We are a team of professionals that will continue to run and grow your business with as much thought, effort and success as you have done. ABComCap is backed by multiple family offices that have been built by succesful operators, owning…
SJW Partners is the private investment group and family office of Steve Weiss, specializing in the acquisition of real-estate assets, private middle-market growth focused companies, and other unique alternative investments. Our investment strategy focuses on allocating capital to high-potential asset classes in sectors with favorable market dynamics, strong competitive positioning, and attractive growth prospects. Through rigorous due diligence and a successful track-record as operators, we identify opportunities where our capital and support can act as a catalyst for transformative growth.
Side car investor with large SFO. We source and underwrite investments for the SFO, which currently controls investments valued at approximately $2 billion.
Small Boy is a holding company 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.
Trip Williams is an investor focused on small-to-medium sized acquisitions in Colorado and the surrounding area. Investments will be viewed as permanent holdings with a long-term investment horizon.
My partner and I are looking to acquire a platform company to ultimately carry on the legacy and/or provide liquidity to the current owner. We are long term buyers and looking for this to be the first deal of many. We both come from multibillion dollar VC/PE funds where we were members of the deal team. We also have previous finance and operating experience at tier 1 organizations in technology and financial services.