Top Diversified Support Services Search Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

1,596

Active Firms

24,244

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%

California 13%

Texas 10%

New York 8%

New Jersey 5%

Key Attributes

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

Root and Hammer

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East River Industrial Capital is a principal buyer focused on acquiring and operating a long-term service or light manufacturing business in the New York City area. With family-business roots, the company seeks to purchase owner-operated service businesses within the NYC metro area, including NYC, Long Island, Westchester, North Jersey, and Fairfield County. They target businesses with revenues between $2-12 million and seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) of $300,000 to $1.2 million. Root & Hammer aims to acquire one NYC-area service or light-manufacturing company, with a purchase price…

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Chapel Hill Acquisition

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Chapel Hill Acquisition is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a single profitable, systemized business with stable and recurring cash flow. The firm is primarily targeting a company located on the West Coast — including California, Oregon, or Washington — or a business that can be effectively operated on a remote or semi-remote basis.The principal intends to relocate, if appropriate, to operate the business on a full-time, hands-on basis. The objective is to acquire and steward one high-quality company for the long term, preserving its strengths while thoughtfully enhancing…

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Seracher

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Looking to acquire a business in the greater Chicagoland area with between $500 and $2M SDE. Relatively industry agnostic, but looking for highly reoccurring revenue, durable businesses with minimal customer concentration

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Cj Enterprises

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My team and I operate a holding company built on a vertically integrated foundation in the cannabis sector — spanning farming, manufacturing, and consumer packaged goods — complemented by a real estate investment portfolio. With an experienced operating team running the day-to-day, my role today is primarily at the board level: setting strategy, allocating capital, and driving long-term growth.I'm now focused on diversifying beyond our core holdings into new opportunities, with particular interest in SaaS, insurance, and trade and essential services. That said, I remain open to a wide…

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Cascade Equity

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I created Cascade Equity, LLC to facilitate the acquisition of a small business in the Portland, Oregon area. I worked at Deloitte for over a decade and have experience in finance, strategy, and operations. Most recently, I was a member of Deloitte's corporate development group where I was responsible for executing over $450M worth of acquisitions and divestitures for Deloitte's US business. I decided to leave Deloitte to pursue a long-term career operating a small business. I’m a reliable and honest partner, dedicated to preserving an owner’s legacy and safeguarding the interests of…

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Present Capital

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Experienced investor and operator looking to acquire high quality, cash flowing businesses in niche industries. Looking for recurring revenues and high barriers to entry -- and flexible on deal structures to ensure alignment and upside for sellers

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Koomson Holdings

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Currently work on the Morgan Stanley and have experience building and scaling software startups. I have worked across multiple technology companies, helping develop products, build business operations, and bring new software solutions to market. As the Co Founder of RAILZ, I partnered with Visa and Mastercard initiatives to build payment automation and AI driven financial software while collaborating with engineering teams, customers, and strategic partners to deliver enterprise technology solutions.

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Peppertree Holdings LLC

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PTH was formed to acquire and operate a single company in the East Tennessee and Southeast that have a strong presence in their local community. An ideal target will have an owner ready to retire, who is focused on maintaining the legacy of the business.

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Aurant Partners

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Operator backed by a Houston family office specifically focused on reinvesting in industrial companies. We understand the grit it took to build your business and offer a straightforward, confidential exit that protects your culture and your people.

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The Roamingwood Group

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The Roamingwood Group is the acquisition vehicle of Sara Hillstrom and Michael Affronti, formed to acquire and operate one small business in the Northeast US for the long term. Sara will serve as full-time owner-operator post-close, bringing a background in corporate strategy and M&A (currently VP of Strategy at Salesforce; MBA, Harvard Business School). Michael is an advisory partner on financial and technology matters while remaining in his current role leading product at a technology company.The group is focused on acquiring a single, well-run B2B service business with durable customer…

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Dockbridge Partners

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Dockbridge Partners is a search fund dedicated to acquiring small businesses within the warehousing, fulfillment, and distribution sectors. As a private equity firm, it focuses on defensive investments, aiming to cultivate and grow businesses in these industries. The firm is led by a team of experts, including its Founder & Managing Principal, Tim Nguyen, and Strategic Advisor, Nishant Raut. Dockbridge Partners is committed to succession planning and strategic growth, seeking opportunities to enhance operational efficiencies and market reach within the logistics and distribution landscape.

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Black Skimmer Capital

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Black Skimmer Capital is an investment fund based in Houston, Texas, dedicated to acquiring and growing small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the Texas Gulf Coast. The firm focuses on sectors such as oil & gas, energy, petrochemicals, manufacturing, and industrial services, leveraging regional economic strengths. Led by Louis McEneny, a Houston native with 15 years of experience in business operations and growth, Black Skimmer Capital aims to enhance the value and performance of its portfolio companies through strategic investments and operational improvements.

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Millstone Holdings LLC

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Millstone Holdings is a Connecticut-based investment firm dedicated to the acquisition and long-term operation of small businesses. The firm emphasizes investing in companies with robust management and significant growth potential, aiming to deliver sustained value over time. Millstone Holdings' strategic focus is on identifying and nurturing a single exceptional small business, ensuring its growth and success through careful management and investment. This approach reflects their commitment to fostering long-term business relationships and enhancing the value of their investments.

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Leah Edwards

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Leah Edwards is an entrepreneur focused on acquiring and leading a business with a commitment to long-term growth and sustainability. With a background in investment management at Dodge & Cox, she has built a team of experienced investors and entrepreneurs to provide capital and guidance. Her focus is on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing, having established a dedicated ESG team to manage significant assets in this area. Leah Edwards aims to ensure the continued success and thriving of the business's team and clients, offering hands-on leadership and strategic direction.

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Freedom Capital

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I was the CEO of a company we grew 5X and sold to a supplier. For our next venture are a looking for a $2m-$5m EBITDA business based in the GTA. Preferred are businesses where the owner is retiring, BPO opportunities are there and a business that would benefit from standing up a business development function.

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Eric Rowe

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Hello! My name is Eric Rowe, and I hold a degree in Business Administration. While I haven’t yet completed my first acquisition, I’m incredibly eager and motivated to dive into the world of business acquisitions. I’m passionate about learning and growing, and I’m looking forward to the opportunity to bring my skills and enthusiasm to the table.

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Curo Ventures

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I've built a few companies from the ground up. This time I'm buying one.Curo Ventures is backed by institutional investors with a track record of closing deals from $5M to $60M in enterprise value. I am actively pursuing my first platform acquisition in two verticals: ISO 17025 accredited calibration businesses and non-hazardous industrial wastewater hauling and treatment, both Midwest focused.I am not a financial buyer. I will be the operator. My background includes founding and leading an IoT company serving municipal and private water utilities, which means I know the industrial and…

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Bidart Partners

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Bidart Partners is a fully funded searcher focused on acquiring and operating established businesses within the United States. With a strategic approach to investment, the company seeks to manage and grow its acquisitions, ensuring sustainable development and operational excellence. Bidart Partners leverages its expertise to identify promising opportunities and enhance the value of its portfolio, positioning itself as a key player in the lower middle market of private equity.

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Fall Oak Partners

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Fall Oak Partners was founded by an experienced business operator, investor and former M&A professional to acquire small businesses and transition them to their next phase of growth. Fall Oak Partners combines integrity with patient, committed capital and deal expertise.

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North Point Legacy

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North Point Legacy was founded by Keanne Henry to acquire a thriving business to manage and grow. Keanne is passionate about small/mid-sized businesses and can move quickly to finalize a deal. Our team is committed to a long-term, hands-on management approach that will ensure the company's continued growth and success.Search criteriaWithin 60 miles of Washington, DC$500K-$1.5M EBITDAB2B business with stable, diverse customer baseExisting managementNorth Point Legacy is advised by a best-in-class deal team that has bought and successfully operated companies in many industries. We will…

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Firms in the Diversified Support Services 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 Diversified Support Services 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 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 1,596 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 Search Funds 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 Search Funds with experience in Business Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,596 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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