Top Diversified Support Services Independent Sponsors with Recent Private M&A Activity

1,433

Active Firms

32,371

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%

Texas 12%

California 11%

New York 7%

New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

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

SMB Climate

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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SMB Climate invests in companies that are on the frontlines fighting climate change. These companies are designing, manufacturing, testing, installing, and/or recycling climate technologies available today. SMB Climate was founded by Nick Cravalho in 2023. Previously, Nick was an investor and portfolio manager for Amazon's $2B Climate Pledge Fund, the global GM for Amazon Renewed ($2B refurb business), and VP at two VC-backed solar startups.

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Dec 2025 Acquired Synapse Wireless

The Asclepian Group

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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THE ASCLEPIAN GROUP:Empowering healthcare professionals and entrepreneurs for a healthier tomorrow.Permanent Capital. Transformational Strategies. Exceptional Outcomes.At Asclepian, we believe in the power of clinicians and providers to drive innovation, improve patient care outcomes, and shape the future of healthcare. That's why we partner alongside healthcare professionals and entrepreneurs to grow, operate, and invest in businesses that play critical roles in community healthcare delivery.WHY ASCLEPIAN?> We're committed to the long term. Our approach doesn't rely on quick exits. We…

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Apr 2024 Acquired Confidential Company

Perennial Holdings LLC

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Perennial was founded to build market-leading businesses that endure over generations. We partner with founders and families that have built exceptional organizations and are seeking a new steward to champion employees, customers, and their legacy. We believe the best organizations identify and empower talented people, treat them with respect, and reward long-term thinking. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to support our teams. We’re serious about our work and consider ourselves your partners in building businesses for the long-term.

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Oct 2019 Acquired MadSky Roofing And Restoration, LLC

LIVE Enterprises

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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LIVE Enterprises is an operator-investor that partners with founders of established infrastructure businesses in the sectors of digital signage, live event production, and youth sports. By focusing on these niche markets, LIVE Enterprises aims to foster growth and innovation through strategic partnerships. Their approach involves collaborating closely with business founders to enhance operational capabilities and expand market reach. This targeted investment strategy underscores their commitment to supporting and scaling businesses within these specialized industries.The managing partner and…

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Aug 2025 Acquired Cinelease (carve out from Herc Rentals)

Forward Capital Partners

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Forward Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring and growing lower-middle market companies. The Forward team has extensive experience building and growing companies in diverse industries. We are looking for scalable businesses that display the opportunity for innovation and growth.

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Jan 2024 Acquired Precision Diesel

Tandem Investment Partners

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Tandem Investment Partners Inc. was founded by investment professionals who are passionate about working with small to medium sized companies to achieve their growth potential. Our name was chosen to symbolize our collaborative, hands-on approach to the companies we invest in. Our team’s extensive finance and operational experience supports businesses to achieve a higher level of performance. Our vision is to systematically create value within our portfolio companies by working with transitioning owners to build upon the legacy. Through our investments, we create a community of…

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Jun 2023 Acquired FluidConcepts

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Nili Capital Partners

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Nili Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on small market buyouts providing a unique solution to the hyper competitive lower middle market. Utilizing an aggressive buy and build strategy, Nili aims to transform innovative Israeli platform companies into larger international companies through cross-border acquisitions in the US and Europe. Nili's investment approach is to work with management teams to provide the necessary capital, network and know-how to maximize growth.

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Jan 2020 Acquired eScribers

Altmaven Capital

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Altmaven Capital is a Toronto-based investment firm focused on partnering with companies across all stages of the business life cycle, from early growth to succession and transition.Altmaven focuses on a range of investment opportunities, including growth capital for acquisitions, management buyouts, founder and family succession, carve-outs, and complex or overlooked situations. We selectively invest in earlier-stage companies where our capital and operating experience can accelerate growth and help navigate inflection points.We work closely with founders, management teams, and shareholders…

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Jul 2024 Acquired Confidential Company

Castle Key Holdings LLC

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Castle Key Holdings is a forward-thinking acquisition firm committed to building enduring legacies through strategic investments and operational excellence. Operating as a private firm, Castle Key Holdings focuses on acquiring established businesses at attractive valuations, then reinvesting cash flows to fuel additional acquisitions and targeted organic growth. This disciplined approach to capital allocation allows the firm to steadily expand its portfolio while maintaining financial strength and resilience.The vision for Castle Key Holdings is to create a multi-company, serial acquisition…

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Metro Global Ventures

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Metro Global Ventures is an operationally-focused middle market private investment firm. We invest in and help grow smaller niche businesses with solid fundamentals and strong management teams. Our deep experience working with founder owned/operated small and mid-sized businesses sets us apart as a true investment partner. Our personal and strategic approach to helping entrepreneurs build leading organizations enables us to drive sustained growth and create long term value. As entrepreneurs ourselves, our mission is to provide capital to talented entrepreneurial executives to enable them…

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callowhill

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Fundless sponsor in active search for one of two specific targets:Financial Profile: Up to $2M in EBITDA Sectors (Seem random and unrelated but are based on experience & non-obvious "right to play")Digital Services Firms with a preference for SEO & Digital Marketing.Fine Art Handling & Art Logistics

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LeftRight Capital LLC

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LeftRight Capital is a private investment firm committed to building resilient businesses and generating enduring value. With a systematic, strategic, and tech-enabled investment approach, LRC partners with founders and management teams to unlock transformational growth opportunities.LRC specializes in control investments in lower middle market companies across sectors such as niche manufacturing, aerospace and defense, industrial services, and vertical software. The firm targets businesses with strong fundamentals that are ready to scale, bring operational rigor, and embrace long-term value…

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Aviv Holdings

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NY-based investor sourcing acquisition opportunities on behalf of a private family holding company. The mandate is to identify, acquire, and scale a platform business in fragmented industrial & commercial services, anchoring with a strong founder-led platform and building meaningfully from there. I bring several years of industrials-focused IB & PE experience, which translates to a disciplined, well-organized execution of a transaction. I plan to be hands-on with the platform, working directly with management to professionalize operations, expand commercially, and integrate strategic…

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AstraTerra Partners

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AstraTerra Partners is a private investment firm building the foundations of tomorrow’s industry leaders. We deploy a thesis-driven investment strategy that pairs original, first-principles thinking with the rigorous pursuit of growth and operational excellence. AstraTerra primarily focuses on fragmented, AI-resilient subsectors within manufacturing and B2B services.Our overarching goal is to generate extraordinary outcomes for all of our stakeholders: investors, rollover shareholders, and every employee of the companies we build together.

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Earned Outcomes LLC

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Entrepreneur, operator and investor with a proven ability to identify opportunity, build trusted relationships, scale organizations and create long-term value through sound judgment. Experience spans enterprise partnership development, business ownership, successful exits, real estate investment and private company acquisitions. Known for building mutually beneficial partnerships, evaluating opportunities with discipline and intuition and leading teams through periods of growth and change.Selected Career HighlightsNegotiated strategic partnerships with the NFL, PGA Tour, NASCAR, Formula 1,…

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Rivermark Solutions, LLC

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Rivermark Solutions is a financial advisory firm that provides outsourced CFO services, financial leadership, turnaround advisory, and strategic guidance to businesses. Specializing in corporate turnarounds, business restructuring, debt management, capital raises, and mergers & acquisitions, Rivermark Solutions offers comprehensive solutions to help companies stabilize operations, optimize financial performance, and secure growth capital. Their expert, disciplined, and data-driven approach ensures that businesses can execute strategic transactions and achieve long-term success. With a focus…

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Arbor Hill Capital

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Arbor Hill Capital is a lower middle market private equity firm that focuses on acquiring lower middle market companies where it can deploy people, in either a temporary or permanent basis, to compliment or replace existing management.

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Simons Capital

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Simons Capital is a specialized investment firm focused on acquiring and operating Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and Medical Billing platforms in the lower middle market.We operate as an Independent Sponsor with committed capital relationships, targeting stable, recurring-revenue businesses with $500k – $2M EBITDA. Our strategy is operational: we partner with legacy owners to preserve their culture while deploying modern automation and tech-enabled workflows to drive the next phase of growth.Investment Mandate:Sector: Healthcare Services, RCM, Medical Billing.Size: $500k –…

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HDWHG Capital

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HDWHG CapitalAt Higgins Capital, we acquire and steward exceptional lower middle-market businesses with the intention of owning them for the long term. We are operators and capital allocators who believe great businesses are built by great people, strong cultures, and disciplined reinvestment—not by short-term financial engineering.Our focus is on profitable companies with durable cash flow, loyal customers, and management teams that have built something worth preserving. We strive to provide business owners with a thoughtful succession solution that protects their legacy, supports…

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Pranic Ventures

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Pranic Ventures specializes in acquiring and operating businesses within the manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics sectors. The company is dedicated to protecting the legacy of the businesses it acquires and ensuring the well-being of their employees. With a focus on sustainable growth, Pranic Ventures aims to maintain the integrity and heritage of the companies under its management while fostering a supportive and thriving work environment. Their strategic approach to acquisitions reflects a commitment to long-term success and responsible business practices.

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Firms in the Diversified Support Services 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.

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 Diversified Support Services Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$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.

Relevant Business Services 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 1,433 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Business Services.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Diversified Support Services Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Business Services, 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 Independent Sponsors with experience in Business Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,433 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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