Okavango Holdings is an independent sponsor platform focused on acquiring mission-critical services businesses in the lower middle market, founded by former investors from Apollo and Leonard Green. We are seeking long-term partnerships with founder-owned businesses and have an openness to continued owner involvement post-transaction. We move quickly, value transparency, and strive to be a reliable, execution-focused counterparty to founders and intermediaries.
A permanent capital vehicle dedicated to building, acquiring, and operating businesses for the long term. Duration Group partners small/medium sized businesses and owner-operators in fundamentally attractive, highly fragmented service-based categories.
About UsThe Ghost team partners with founders, owners, and management teams to help build next-generation aerospace and defense companies. We focus on lower middle-market aerospace and and defense companies that produce hardware for the US and allied militaries.Meet the team!Chase CampbellFormer Corporate Development Manager at Elbit America, whose M&A team closed transactions of $700m+ and crafted corporate strategy enterprise-wideFinancial analyst at commercial real-estate firm, completing 60 transactionsMBA from Cox School of Business, BA from Princeton University, and Certificate…
LevrIQ Equity Partners is a ‘systems-first’ private investment group exclusively focused on leveraging the power of real operational capability and experience, executable strategy, and deep financial knowledge to transform and compound value where others cannot.We aren't your typical investment firm. We're seasoned investors and operators who understand the real challenges of running a business, beyond building PowerPoint decks and Excel spreadsheets. Our approach is more than financial engineering, we focus on building perpetual value through operational excellence and resolute…
Ampstead is a long-term investment platform focused on partnering with exceptional energy service contractors driving America’s electrification. We invest in businesses rooted in craftsmanship and operational excellence—specializing in EV charging, distributed energy (solar + storage), and grid efficiency upgrades.We believe in the trades, in grid resilience, and in building with purpose. Our ideal partners are founder-led businesses with $1–5M in EBITDA, strong teams, and a proven reputation in the Southeast.The platform is led by Vicente Garrido, an operator and investor with deep…
Looking for energy and industrial companies from owners who are looking to retire with a minimum handover of six months to allow a smooth transition. We are funded and ready to move quickly for the right deal. Preference is companies based in Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin Texas.
We partner with business owners to help them to get the right people on their team, bridge the gap between doing the work and managing the company, and cultivate the ideas, solutions, resources, and connections needed to scale both their impact and their bottom line.
Markham Capital Partners was founded to fill a hole in the lower middle market PE space. The founding partners have experience as operators, founders and fund managers of privately held and family owned businesses. We have managed committed capital funds and portfolio companies from start-ups to IPO and everything in between. We know what it requires to build and grow a business while understanding the legacy, culture and values that businesses embody and how to build on a good foundation.
Petros HoldCo is a privately owned family investment platform built to acquire, operate, and scale high-quality businesses across healthcare, life sciences, real assets, and select operating companies. The firm takes a long-term, control-oriented approach, combining disciplined capital, active governance, and hands-on operational support to unlock value and drive sustainable growth. Backed by a family-office mindset, Petros Holding focuses on fundamentals, risk management, and alignment with management teams, while remaining flexible and opportunistic in pursuing complex or overlooked…
We are individual searchers acquiring construction companies in Texas. We build one from scratch and did our first acquisition in 2025. Search Criteria Small market deal $500k SDE - $1.5M EBITDA 3-5x multiple Deal size: $1.5M to 7.5M.
Based in Houston, Crossroads Strategic Advisors provides advice on recapitalization and restructuring strategies for middle market companies. As turnaround operators with an investor’s perspective, Crossroads provides valuable insights and creative solutions for operators, investors, creditors and other stakeholders. Amid volatility and uncertainty, clients hire Crossroads to navigate out-of-court workouts, distressed M&A and bankruptcy reorganizations. Crossroads provides support and guidance throughout the restructuring process as financial advisor, turnaround consultant or interim…
Private holding company focused on acquiring lower middle market industrial services and manufacturing companies with $3-$7M of EBITDA. End markets include industrial manufacturing, industrial technology (valves, sensors, gauges, and components), Automotive aftermarket, security and safety, and paper and packaging. Founded by former Goldman Sachs industrials bankers with over $50 billion of executed transaction experience.
We currently own & operate 14 laundromats and have a focus on scaling our model in that space. Additionally, I have a manufacturing background and would like to eventually get back in that space.
Holding company for a suite of real estate and service businesses. The primary business held is a short term management company servicing Southern California and Hawaii. Our goal is to create a hassle free experience for owners while maximizing revenue.
Skyharbor Capital is private investment firm based in Miami, FL. We invest our own capital and seek to partner with high-integrity operating executives (whether they are founders, replacement CEOs, or search fund entrepreneurs). We are industry agnostic and invest nationwide in established B2B services companies and have a preference for "information-based" or "tech-enabled" business services with meaningful repeat or recurring revenue. We seek to acquire vendors and service providers that provide technology and information support services to other businesses. Our approach…
Marine Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on investing in market leaders operating in the lower middle market. Marine seeks to partner with management to acquire owner-operated and family-owned businesses across consumer, business and diversified industrials, niche manufacturing, value added distribution, building products, transportation and logistics and media & entertainment. Between its investment team and our eight operating partners (all of whom have 25+ years of experience), we are able to navigate complex transactions and unlock value through various operational…
Liberty Lane Partners is a firm that invests in businesses that can benefit from the operating, financial and transaction experience of its founding principals. We seek to partner with outstanding management teams to generate meaningful growth in value.Liberty Lane Partners focuses on transforming and building successful companies for the long term. Our operating strategies are designed to generate above-market absolute-dollar returns through strategic realignment, organic growth initiatives, cash flow management and acquisitions.Liberty Lane Partners is a private equity investment firm…
Joint Growth Partners is a capital protective and preservationist investment firm. We believe in building wealth quietly, providing our clients with what really matters; rigid stability in all economic environments.While most funds focus on upside potential, we focus solely on risk. Capital preservation is non-negotiable, and we pride ourselves on our defensive approach.We don't just manage wealth; we partner with individuals who share our investment values and philosophy. We lead with the philosophy that wealth is not created in moments of brilliance, but in years of discipline.
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