My search firm Ascend Succession focuses on acquiring and operating small businesses in the Western US. With my background as a mechanical engineer with experience in product development, operation, and management consulting I bring a deep understand of the industrial space and want to acquire a business in that industry. I'm specifically looking for business in the energy service space, e.g. electrical contractors and back up power providers.
My name is Cynthia Sada, and I am an experienced business executive with a long-term focus to purchase and grow a business, ideally in based in Michigan. With 20 years of leadership experience in category-leading brands of products and services in general management, marketing and innovation for companies including Weight Watchers, Intl, Nestle Health Science, Merck, and Kraft Foods, I am looking to own and grow a local company and drive value for the community. Specifically, I seek to acquire: • $1.5 – $4.0MM in adj EBITDA • Product and/or service company in the healthcare, consumer…
Cuesta Legacy's purpose is to buy a well-established company and build it over decades.Cuesta Legacy was named to honor my grandfather, himself a small business owner, who passed down the belief that integrity, hard work, and grit are required to build something truly great. Great companies are built by people that embody those traits. This is core to who I am and how I work.I am looking for an exceptional owner who is looking for a long-term home for their company and wants a hands-on successor that will not just maintain but also build on their legacy
Siesta 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.
Seeking to acquire, lead, and scale a product or service company generating $500K – $750K in SDE based in or relocatable to Northern California. Strategic Leader with a proven track record of creating value, revenue growth, and market expansion.Strategic leader with 25 years of experience and a unique blend of product development, product management, and business development. Proven ability to leverage existing infrastructure,operations, leadership, strategic partnerships, and breakthrough technologies to accelerate growth and deliver strong financial results. Skilled at building and…
I am actively exploring opportunities to acquire or invest in established businesses located on the East Coast. My primary focus is on companies that maintain low operational overhead and generate a strong and consistent Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) in the range of $500,000 to $650,000. I’m particularly interested in businesses with a proven track record, stable cash flow, and operational processes that allow for some degree of scalability or efficiency. I am open to a variety of industries, provided they align with those financial characteristics and offer long-term growth…
Maple Leaf Succession seeks to acquire one (and only one) private company based anywhere in the Canada or United States. Its founder, Alin Ursu, will assume the roles of CEO and intends to personally operate, and continue to grow this business for years to come.
HOUNDS BAY CAPITAL is an investment group formed for the sole purpose of finding, acquiring, and growing one outstanding small business.We aim to connect with current business owners who are considering retirement to help them ease their transition and preserve their legacy. We target companies with between 10 - 200 employees and $2.5 Million - $8 Million in earnings. Based on the deep operational expertise of our Founder & Principal, Tyler J. Garnett, we focus primarily on software, tech-enabled service, and B2B service companies.Prior to founding HOUNDS BAY CAPITAL, Tyler spent more…
Declan Kavanagh is a strategic growth leader seeking to acquire and scale a profitable, founder-led business in the lower middle market ($750K–$5M SDE). With a proven track record in high-stakes corporate media partnerships (McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, Yum Brands), digital transformation, and entrepreneurial business-building, he brings the insight of an executive and the hunger of a hands-on owner.Backed by a combination of personal/family funds and a team of experienced advisors, Declan is looking to acquire a majority stake in a stable, service-based or recurring-revenue business where…
I am actively seeking to acquire a specialized manufacturing business (e.g., textiles, aerospace, defense) poised for strategic digital transformation. My objective is to achieve profitable growth through worker-centered technology integration, enhancing both human performance and operational output leveraging my PhD in Human Centered Computing from Georgia Tech and my engineering and operations experience. I have a proven track record of coaching startups through product development to achieve scaleability in my previous roles. Currently, I a managing a…
My investment criteria focus on overlooked, fragmented service businesses that are essential, recurring, and operationally complex. I look for mission-critical B2B services where downtime isn’t an option—think industrial maintenance, traffic control, or specialized logistics. I’m also drawn to compliance and regulation driven niches like testing, inspection, legal support, or healthcare back-office services, where demand is sticky and recurring by necessity. Many of these businesses are low-tech and process-heavy, making them ripe for modernization through better systems, automation, or…
I have deep financial and operational experience helping to run global software businesses. I’m looking to take my experience and help businesses grow and scale through operational improvements and technology.
We are a team that invests in exceptional private businesses to continue their legacy. Our background spans finance, consulting, and operating roles—always with the mindset of finding the one business we want to grow and own. We bring a long-term, hands-on approach shaped by having been on all sides of the table.
Providis LLC is a Miami-based investment firm acquiring service-based businesses with $800K–$2M EBITDA (up to $6M selectively). We target recurring revenue models in sectors like aerospace, marine, infrastructure, and managed services. Preferred deal size is up to $10M, using SBA and seller financing. We seek stable, growing businesses primarily in Florida, aiming to create long-term value through active ownership.
Reef Point Management is a search fund committed to acquiring, operating, and growing a small business in the Greater Philadelphia Area. We seek to invest in small businesses with at least $750k in adjusted EBITDA.
Copper Equity is a mission-oriented investment firm focused on acquiring and operating one strong, stable business. As seasoned operators, we will bring a hands-on approach emphasizing stability and growth for our future customers, employees, and community.Our team is made up of operational and sales leaders who have built successful cultures, managed the entire employee lifecycle, defined KPIs and grown small startups and mature organizations. We've experienced firsthand the challenges and triumphs of finding product/market fit, capturing early adopters, and scaling responsibly.
Search Fund looking to acquire and grow a B2B company in energy services, financial services, renewable energy, specialized manufacturing, SaaS, or core industries in the Midwest, with a strong preference for Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. The acquisition team is comprised of industry and functional veterans with strong a track record of maintaining business health and improving revenues across engineering services, energy and HVAC rentals, renewable energy, manufacturing, and SaaS platforms. The team is willing to offer on-going residuals for the seller on a case-by-case basis.
We have successfully acquired and managed manufacturing & leasing companies in the automotive supply, oil & gas and Major Events spaces. We bring operating successes in both large global companies as well as with smaller market operators. Having delivered success equity exits in multiple industries, we have a net work of qualified investors available to finance acquisitors with a strong investment thesis.
Avenmore Partners is looking for a SMB of ~$1-7mm in EBITDA to acquire and own. We are looking for businesses in which the founder is looking to transition but still maintain their legacy. Our focus is in consumer and business services, but we are open to other industries.
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