Palmetto Ridge was founded and led by one entrepreneur with a passion for small business and backed by a team of experienced investors and operators. We are interested in connecting with motivated sellers of well-established small and medium-sized businesses with loyal customers and strong leadership. Brock Vaughn grew up in southwestern Virginia and was exposed to small business operations from a young age through his family’s small business. The dedication and pride his family members had for their small business and the life-long relationships they formed with its employees inspired…
My name is Dereck Hough and my goal is to buy and operate a business for the long haul. I’ve run businesses my whole life. At the age of 21, I started a real estate development and construction company based in Washington, DC, specialized in the complete reconstruction of historical and dilapidated properties. Armed with the willingness to roll up my sleeves and ambition to work for myself, I built the company from scratch and over the course of 9 years, honed my construction skills to obtain mechanical, electrical, and plumbing certifications. I grew the business into a successful company…
At Ellis Growth Partners, our mission is to acquire one high-quality manufacturing or industrial business in SE Wisconsin. We prioritize consistent revenue, industry reputation, and potential for long-term growth. Our motivation is to create generational wealth and create strong communities. Jesse DePinto, principal, is a successful entrepreneur with a desire to own and operate one additional business.
As a seasoned investor/investment banker, I launched MICHI Funds last year to focus on searching and investing in high quality businesses that can sustainably create customer value and enhance ROIC. As a family office / independent sponsor, I am actively evaluating the current lay of the land in lower & middle market businesses where I can potentially takeover the management baton to further enhance customer/shareholder value over time.
Balance Rock Partners is a search fund founded by Kelsey Holland, a recent Harvard MBA graduate. The fund is focused on acquiring a single business, which Kelsey intends to operate as CEO. More information can be found at www.balancerockpartners.com
Was founded by Miles Mamon for the sole purpose of acquiring and operating one great business. Miles will be responsible for managing the acquisition process and subsequently operating the business as CEO. Miles has robust experience leading and managing complex projects during four years as an officer in the United States Army. After serving in the Army, Miles developed his analytical skillset by completing the JD-MBA program at Northwestern University. He further honed his business acumen over four years at Morgan Stanley, most recently as a Vice President of Acquisitions in the real estate…
Blazemark Capital Partners is a New England-based investment partnership seeking a single lower middle-market business that is considering an ownership transition to a pair of local, experienced operators. With 100% of our focus on growing one's business, strong local connections, and a commitment to quality, integrity, and respect, we offer an alternative choice for owners considering a succession plan.We are an attractive partner for business owners looking to realize a liquidity event and watch their legacy grow. The partnership is backed by a network of experienced executives, operators,…
Founded by Wall Street Investment Banking and Asset Management veterans in early 2010s, MontBlanc Advisors offers financial advisory and investment management services via our rigorous and active research and diversified investment strategies. For our Venture Capital services and investments, we focus on transactions from Pre-seed/Seed to Series A round.MontBlanc is dedicated to deliver exceptional performance for its clients and help them achieve outperformance. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and has team members working across the U.S. and globally.
Savana is an independent management team that partners with one business owner at a time to help bring their business through its next decade. We take on the day-to-day administrative burden and offer a way to take some chips off the table so you are free to focus on what matters most to you.
Back Bay Capital Partners was founded with a single goal in mind: to find and acquire one great business to grow and lead into the future. We’re searching high and low across Southern California for that one opportunity. We’re not your traditional private equity firm. Back Bay Capital Partners is committed to working together to help your company reach the next level. We know selling your business is a high personal, once-in-a-lifetime affair.
You have spent your life building a great business. Now you are ready to transition into a new phase. We understand that handing over ownership can be difficult. You want fair compensation for the company you built, but you also want to make sure your legacy is protected in the hands of someone you trust.Nordic Rock Capital is dedicated to acquiring a single company in the Pacific Northwest and making it grow.We are not looking to combine your business into a larger entity or flipping it for quick profit. Instead, our plan is to build on existing employees and relationships, protect your…
JRA Ventures 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.
NOBL Ventures is a Search Fund that is looking to acquire and operate single business. For deals up to $15 million, there is no need to raise outside equity capital or get approval from any equity investors. We also have established relationships with equity investors for deals that require additional capital. The operator is Ben Brattain, a former software engineer and product manager who is getting his MBA at the Wharton School of Business. Our target company is industry agnostic.
Toth Capital Management 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.
Big Sky Companies is a single member search fund looking to acquire and grow a business. The principal has experience managing multi-million dollar SMB and is looking to leverage this experience in another opportunity. He also believes it’s important to build upon the foundation laid by the founder(s) for future growth.
We are a search fund that aims to identify a single company to buy and build. Mark Wang and Benedikt Westrick, the founders of Kindly Light, intend to leverage their 30+ years of combined experience in sales, operations, and technology to build the company into a technology-enhanced business that provides steady positive cash flows while operating in a fair and responsible manner towards all of its stakeholders.
John Kennedy is a search fund 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.
ZMC Advisory LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We are looking for exceptional companies that we can operate and grow.
Investment firm led by experienced executive with an extensive track record of rapidly growing e-commerce and technology businesses. Seeking to acquire, own, and operate a lower middle market DTC consumer product or distribution company with significant growth potential, that's currently generating at least $100k of EBITDA in or near Los Angeles.
Axon Optics 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.
