Court 8 Collective is a private equity firm dedicated to acquiring and managing a diverse portfolio of small to medium-sized businesses. With a focus on long-term ownership, the firm targets companies across various sectors, including manufacturing, services, and technology. Court 8 Collective is committed to nurturing and leading these businesses, ensuring sustainable growth and development. The firm emphasizes strategic acquisitions and operational excellence, aiming to build a robust portfolio that reflects its dedication to quality and innovation in the business landscape.
Ivan Gottberg is an Industrial Sales Executive with extensive experience in managing full P&L ownership, overseeing approximately $125 million in revenue, and leading a team of around 180 colleagues. His responsibilities span across various domains including Sales, Business Development, Service, Operations, Finance, and HR. His leadership and strategic direction have been pivotal in driving growth and operational efficiency within the organization.
Core Focus I invest in and operate niche manufacturing and industrial technology companies with strong technical capabilities, defensible market positions, and significant untapped growth potential. My focus is on precision manufacturing, aerospace, defense, advanced thermal management, and specialty component production—sectors where operational excellence, process innovation, and customer intimacy drive competitive advantage.Value Creation Approach I specialize in identifying under-optimized businesses and applying a hands-on, operator-led transformation model to unlock value. Leveraging…
Mercurian Capital Partners is a boutique entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring, operating, and growing small and medium sized businesses in Canada. Our team has a highly diversified skillset and unique combination of investing and operating experience. MCP has a transparent acquisition process allows business owners a smooth transition out of day-to-day operations and its investment strategy is built on strong fundamentals and delivers outsized returns through process-driven value creation.
Mazar Capital is a search fund started by Yoni Pfeiffer that is looking to acquire and operate a business in the Tri-State Area. Yoni has 7+ years experience in investment banking and private equity across various industries. Mazar Capital is looking for service based businesses between $500-$2m of EBITDA with a founder that wants to remain involved and ideally roll equity.
Individual investor looking to to acquire owner-operated business services company. Established leader with deep financial services expertise looking for family-owned and operated business that seeks exit to another like-minded family.
I am a long-time corporate leader in energy and sustainability looking to transition into business ownership. I have deep experience in leadership, revenue growth, customer acquisition, and strategy.
I am an experienced executive and investor that has spent the last 10+ years evaluating, diligencing and executing medium-sized transactions in the consumer industry at a private equity-backed holding company. During this time, I was part of deploying $1.8bn of capital across 12 deals. Notable brands in our portfolio included Vera Wang, Toys"R"Us, Bonobos, Express clothing, Rag & Bone, Joesph Abboud and others. In this next phase of my career, I am combining my experience in investing with a passion for small businesses. This passion was instilled in me through a family of small…
Pack Holdings is a partnership built to acquire and sustain a great business, carrying forward the legacy of its owner. Founded by two entrepreneurs with a long-term mindset, the company is dedicated to acquiring and operating businesses with a focus on maintaining their legacy. Pack Holdings operates with a commitment to grit and care, ensuring the continued success and growth of its portfolio companies.
Merseyshell is a partnership between Guillermo Ochoa and a group of investors known as Search Fund Accelerator (SFA). SFA operates as a single fund with committed capital and has acquired over 25 companies in the last 10 years. The single fund backing expedites review process with only one decision maker and committed capital ready to be deployed. SFA has established partnerships with financial lenders, due diligence teams, and service provides to quickly execute acquisitions.I am seeking to acquire a single high-quality business with the following characteristics:Industry: light…
Private family office deploying proprietary capital into operating companies and real estate. Unbound by external committees, we offer intermediaries speed, creative structuring, and certainty of closing. We seek long-term holds and provide rapid feedback on all submissions. Bring us your complex or time-sensitive deals; we have the liquidity to execute.
About UsAvalerian is an entrepreneurial investment firm looking to acquire B2B SaaS businesses and take over the day-to-day management from the current owner/CEO who is looking to exit. We are open to both horizontal and vertical software companies.Why Us?We can be very flexible in how we structure the deal, and we can take over management immediately after the deal is closed to provide you with a quick exit.We can structure the deal as largely cash up-front or equity-based earn-out, depending on what works best and what your goals are. We also encourage roll-over equity so that you can…
The Kiva Capital Partners team includes successful entrepreneurs, CEOs, and middle-market investors, with extensive experience and a track record of enabling long-term performance. We have fully committed capital with investors who have completed 100+ transactions and are committed to the long-term growth of your business.We have committed capital and focused on the long-term growth of the business. We are looking to operate a single business allowing for a successful exit and stable succession for business owners. Our team of operators and investors have experience in healthcare services,…
I am an experienced commercial vehicle sales professional with prior experience in both variable and fixed operational management at a large heavy duty truck dealership. I helped grow, scale and exit a 70 year old family business. My aim is to find a business where I can blend the best principles of a successful family business with the discipline approach of private equity which I have experienced the last 5 years.
Strategic Senior Executive with over 25 years of experience in global financial services and digital platform management. I have a proven track record of overseeing complex operations across 90+ countries, with a deep specialization in digital risk, control governance, and platform optimization. Currently seeking an acquisition opportunity where I can apply my background in scaling internet-based platforms and financial governance to drive long-term value and operational excellence in a lower mid-market company.
Castlewood Group is a search fund focused on acquiring, operating, and building upon the legacy of outstanding companies.Selling your business can be an emotional experience. We’ll work alongside you to develop a custom suited transition plan ensuring your business is well positioned for continued success following an exit.
Brad grew in a small, family-owned sign installation business. He spent six years working in finance supporting early-stage technology businesses. He graduated from Harvard Business school, and he has raised capital from three institutional investors and nine HNW individuals. He is seeking a single platform acquisition in which he would take a full time management position in the company. Given his family background in construction, installation, maintenance, and brand experience businesses, he is primarily interested in these types of businesses. He remains open to tech and tech enabled…
I am an operator-led buyer focused on acquiring and running one high-quality Environmental / EHS testing and compliance services business as a long-term owner-CEO. I am not a traditional private equity firm and am seeking a single platform acquisition rather than a portfolio of companies.My background spans finance, operations, and strategy in both large enterprises and growth-stage companies, with deep experience professionalizing founder-led organizations, implementing pricing and operational discipline, and building durable management teams. I am particularly interested in businesses with…
Experienced financial and operational executive with a background in manufacturing and data analytics. Looking to acquire and operate a profitable, growing business with a long-term commitment to legacy preservation and team development. Based in Carlsbad, CA, and will consider relocation.Target Business CriteriaFinancials• Net Income: $500K to $2.5M+• Enterprise Value: $2M to $10M• Healthy EBITDA margins (15%+ preferred)• Recurring cash flow and clean financialsIndustry Preferences• Manufacturing (aerospace, industrial, components, value-add assembly)• B2B services or…
Olive Row Partners is an entrepreneurial acquisition firm based in Atlanta, GA. We are interested in partnering with and acquiring a successful small business located in the Southeastern United States. Our goal is to acquire and operate one small business by working with the existing owner(s) and management team until they are ready to transition into the next phase of their careers. The Olive Row team will be focused on continuing to provide the same high-quality service that your customer base and employees have come to know for years.
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