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Energy & Utilities Search Funds

1,181

Active Firms

22,919

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 13%
California 13%
Texas 10%
New York 8%
New Jersey 5%

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

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Grey Glacier LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Grey Glacier LLC is a Los Angeles-based family office that specializes in investing in value-oriented, high-quality businesses within the lower middle market. The firm focuses on companies with EBITDA ranging from $2 million to $10 million, particularly in sectors such as manufacturing, distribution, industrial services, business services, home services, and franchisee models. Founded by Matt Meiresonne, Grey Glacier leverages extensive experience in investment banking, private equity, sales, and digital marketing to identify and nurture profitable businesses. The company aims to support…

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Wilke Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
I'm an operator-buyer looking to acquire and run a single business in the Pacific Northwest. I bring 20+ years of operating experience across P&G, Amazon, and most recently as President & COO of Epic Gardening, where I've led the company through significant growth and two acquisitions.I'm not a fund. I'm not looking to flip. I'm looking for a founder-owned business with strong recurring revenue, a loyal customer base, and a team worth investing in, where an experienced operator can add real value over the long term.Target profile: $10–40M revenue, $2M+ EBITDA, Washington State or…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

YBridge Capital LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
YBridge Capital is a self-funded acquisition firm led by operator-investor Yash Baheti, focused on acquiring and operating one exceptional U.S. based business in the lower middle market. We target founder led companies with $500K–$1.5M in EBITDA, strong recurring revenue, and defensible market positions, with a particular focus on facility services, industrial services, and B2B technical services.I began my career in the field as a Project Engineer and Manager at Turner Construction (national general contractor), leading teams on complex, high-stakes projects and working directly with…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Low Tide Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Low Tide Holdings is a family owned company focused on acquiring and growing high-quality small and lower-middle-market businesses.We partner with founders and owners who care deeply about their employees, customers, and legacy, providing a thoughtful transition to the next chapter of ownership. Our approach is hands-on, patient, and operationally focused, we buy businesses to own and operate for the long term with no intention of selling. We focus on established companies with strong fundamentals, steady cash flow, and opportunities for continued growth through disciplined execution, sales…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Stahler Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
I'm Kevin Stahler, founder of Stahler Capital LLC, a fully funded search vehicle focused on acquiring one exceptional home services business (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, etc.) in the Sun Belt. I step in as owner-operator CEO at close, no management layers, no committee approvals, no retrading.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Slate LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
I’m a Harvard Business School graduate who’s ready to transition out of a successful 20 year corporate finance career in Fortune 500 companies into my own company. I’m self funded, and looking for service businesses (ideally commercial) that generate $300-$1,000k in SDE annually. Ideally, this business would be located in Chicagoland or Charlotte/Raleigh-Durham, and have an experienced staff who will continue with the company. An option to acquire real estate as part of the deal is a plus.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Hanging Valley Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Hanging Valley Holdings seeks to acquire a controlling stake in a strong business with ~$1M – $10M of EBITDA, which will act as the first acquisition in building a compounder in the industrials and infrastructure services sectors. Kevin Cassidy is the founder of Hanging Valley Holdings. Previously, he was a Private Equity Associate at New Mountain Capital in New York, where he focused on the Infrastructure Services, Industrial Growth & Modernization, and Fleet Management & Telematics sectors, as well as served on the firm’s Infrastructure Services AI SteerCo. Prior to New Mountain…

Recent Transactions

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Three Zero Growth

Actively Sourcing Deals
Three Zero Growth is a search vehicle formed to acquire and personally operate one founder-owned services business in the Midwest. Founded by Blair Kessler - former CCO at GoHealth (NASDAQ: GOCO, ~$800M revenue) and Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company. Targeting senior & aging-in-place services, healthcare services, and B2B services with $1M–$5M EBITDA, $5M–$20M revenue, 10+ year operating history. Wisconsin and Northern Illinois primary. Seeking one enduring business where Blair can step in as a long-term CEO and successor.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Archean

Actively Sourcing Deals
Archeon-AE will be a search fund built to acquire, operate, and grow one exceptional client-facing business. After 30+ years in institutional fixed-income and capital markets — navigating credit cycles, building trusted relationships, and deploying disciplined capital — I'm channeling that foundation into a deliberate next chapter.The mandate: find a business with strong fundamentals, a loyal customer base, and meaningful upside. Then build it into something that endures.Sectors of focus include education, environmental services, recycling, ecological restoration, and demolition and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Prudentia Group

Actively Sourcing Deals
Prudentia Group is an acquisition firm based in Houston, Texas, specializing in the long-term acquisition and management of a single industrial business within Texas. The firm is committed to a strategic approach, focusing on sustainable growth and operational excellence within the industrial sector. Prudentia Group's business model emphasizes a hands-on management style, ensuring that the acquired business aligns with its long-term vision and operational goals. With an owner-operator mindset, Prudentia Group aims to enhance the value and performance of its acquisitions, positioning itself as…

Recent Transactions

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Thalesi Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
I am an operator-led buyer focused on acquiring a single high-quality, founder-led business where I can step in as CEO and drive long-term value creation. My background spans digital infrastructure, technology-enabled services, and large-scale operational transformation, including experience advising and operating alongside senior leadership teams at global companies.I am particularly interested in businesses with durable cash flow, strong customer relationships, and opportunities to professionalize operations, pricing, and go-to-market while preserving culture and legacy. I prioritize…

Recent Transactions

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Michael Koenig

Actively Sourcing Deals
10+ years of experience investing in privately-held, lower middle-market businesses at three different private equity funds. Fund sizes ranged from $350M to $1B. Currently seeking to acquire and operate one lower middle-market business. Have a diverse team of investors and former operators to serve as active advisory board members and co-investors.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Z3C

Actively Sourcing Deals
Zone 3 Capital is seeking to acquire and operate one business doing $2M+ in EBITDA. Z3C is backed by an experienced group of operators and investors. The Principal, Brandon Cooper, will acquire and relocate to operate the acquired business.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Caldwell Point

Actively Sourcing Deals
Caldwell Point is a private investment vehicle established by two seasoned entrepreneurs with the aim of acquiring and managing a single high-quality business. The company focuses on leveraging the founders' extensive experience to identify and operate a business that aligns with their strategic vision. Caldwell Point is dedicated to creating value through hands-on management and operational excellence, ensuring sustainable growth and success for the business they acquire.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Gulf Bright Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Gulf Bright Partners is a private investment vehicle seeking to acquire a business in the Texas region (Greater Houston preferred).We are looking for an owner who wants to get liquidity or transition out of the business. Post-acquisition, two of our partners will become senior management in the company.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cor Deo Corp

Actively Sourcing Deals
I started my career as a school leader, drawing on my military background and an MA in Leadership focused on Servant Leadership. I founded the Whati Family Centre to support families in my northern community and later discovered the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), which completely transformed how I lead. Today, as an EOS Implementer, I help leaders and teams build clarity, alignment, and impact. My family and I are now looking to move back to Ontario, where we hope to buy a business our kids can be part of—something that…

Recent Transactions

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Operator led search fund focusing on the industrial and business services industries, backed by several institutional investors, family offices and entrepreneurs. Our goal is to grow businesses to continue the legacy and build on what founders have built through their career.

Recent Transactions

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Marinova Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
I'm searching for one exceptional business to acquire and lead as its next owner-operator.I'm not a financial buyer looking to optimize and exit. I'm looking to step in as the day-to-day leader—running operations, working with your team, and building on what you've created. This will be my career and my commitment for the next several decades.I have $20M in committed equity capital from a reputable investor.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cypress Bay Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Cypress Bay Partners is a private investment company that partners with founder and family-owned businesses, focusing on preserving legacies and cultures while creating opportunities for employees. They specialize in building market-leading service businesses through strategic scaling and operational excellence. The company emphasizes long-term operational partnerships and founder-friendly capital structures to support sustainable growth. Cypress Bay Partners is committed to fostering professional advancement and shared success, ensuring a collaborative approach to everyday management and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kostecki

Actively Sourcing Deals
Entrepreneur dedicated to buying one business from a founder/owner who is ready to move on and wants a successor they can trust to honor what they have built. Dedicated to preserving and growing prior owner’s legacy and team. Prior experience investing in and managing middle market businesses.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Search Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Energy & Utilities 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.

What information is included in each Search Fund profile?

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.

What company sizes are most common for Energy & Utilities Search Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Energy & Utilities 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.

How important is Energy & Utilities experience when evaluating Search Funds?

Relevant Energy & Utilities 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 1,181 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Energy & Utilities.

Do all Search Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Energy & Utilities?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Energy & Utilities Search Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Energy & Utilities, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

How do I compare Search Funds with experience in Energy & Utilities?

When comparing Search Funds with experience in Energy & Utilities, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,181 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Energy & Utilities Search Funds?

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Energy & Utilities Search Funds directory, you can request information here.


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