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Chapel Hill Acquisition

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Chapel Hill Acquisition is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a single profitable, systemized business with stable and recurring cash flow. The firm is primarily targeting a company located on the West Coast — including California, Oregon, or Washington — or a business that can be effectively operated on a remote or semi-remote basis.The principal intends to relocate, if appropriate, to operate the business on a full-time, hands-on basis. The objective is to acquire and steward one high-quality company for the long term, preserving its strengths while thoughtfully enhancing…

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Seracher

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Looking to acquire a business in the greater Chicagoland area with between $500 and $2M SDE. Relatively industry agnostic, but looking for highly reoccurring revenue, durable businesses with minimal customer concentration

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Cj Enterprises

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My team and I operate a holding company built on a vertically integrated foundation in the cannabis sector — spanning farming, manufacturing, and consumer packaged goods — complemented by a real estate investment portfolio. With an experienced operating team running the day-to-day, my role today is primarily at the board level: setting strategy, allocating capital, and driving long-term growth.I'm now focused on diversifying beyond our core holdings into new opportunities, with particular interest in SaaS, insurance, and trade and essential services. That said, I remain open to a wide…

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Present Capital

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Experienced investor and operator looking to acquire high quality, cash flowing businesses in niche industries. Looking for recurring revenues and high barriers to entry -- and flexible on deal structures to ensure alignment and upside for sellers

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Peppertree Holdings LLC

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PTH was formed to acquire and operate a single company in the East Tennessee and Southeast that have a strong presence in their local community. An ideal target will have an owner ready to retire, who is focused on maintaining the legacy of the business.  

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Aurant Partners

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Operator backed by a Houston family office specifically focused on reinvesting in industrial companies. We understand the grit it took to build your business and offer a straightforward, confidential exit that protects your culture and your people.

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VVVVV, Inc

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We’re a self-funded holding company acquiring great businesses across many different industries. Sellers get experienced buyers, fast decisions, flexible terms, and a straightforward path to close. We've been on both sides of the table and make the process seamless.

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Kaitlin Lawless

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Licensed Chief officer in the United States Merchant Marine. My expertise is in operations management of marine cargo vessels with experience on Roll-On Roll-Off carriers and the Oil and gas industry.

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Dockbridge Partners

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Dockbridge Partners is a search fund dedicated to acquiring small businesses within the warehousing, fulfillment, and distribution sectors. As a private equity firm, it focuses on defensive investments, aiming to cultivate and grow businesses in these industries. The firm is led by a team of experts, including its Founder & Managing Principal, Tim Nguyen, and Strategic Advisor, Nishant Raut. Dockbridge Partners is committed to succession planning and strategic growth, seeking opportunities to enhance operational efficiencies and market reach within the logistics and distribution landscape.

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Black Skimmer Capital

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Black Skimmer Capital is an investment fund based in Houston, Texas, dedicated to acquiring and growing small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the Texas Gulf Coast. The firm focuses on sectors such as oil & gas, energy, petrochemicals, manufacturing, and industrial services, leveraging regional economic strengths. Led by Louis McEneny, a Houston native with 15 years of experience in business operations and growth, Black Skimmer Capital aims to enhance the value and performance of its portfolio companies through strategic investments and operational improvements.

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Millstone Holdings LLC

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Millstone Holdings is a Connecticut-based investment firm dedicated to the acquisition and long-term operation of small businesses. The firm emphasizes investing in companies with robust management and significant growth potential, aiming to deliver sustained value over time. Millstone Holdings' strategic focus is on identifying and nurturing a single exceptional small business, ensuring its growth and success through careful management and investment. This approach reflects their commitment to fostering long-term business relationships and enhancing the value of their investments.

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Freedom Capital

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I was the CEO of a company we grew 5X and sold to a supplier. For our next venture are a looking for a $2m-$5m EBITDA business based in the GTA. Preferred are businesses where the owner is retiring, BPO opportunities are there and a business that would benefit from standing up a business development function.

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Eric Rowe

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Hello! My name is Eric Rowe, and I hold a degree in Business Administration. While I haven’t yet completed my first acquisition, I’m incredibly eager and motivated to dive into the world of business acquisitions. I’m passionate about learning and growing, and I’m looking forward to the opportunity to bring my skills and enthusiasm to the table.

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Curo Ventures

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I've built a few companies from the ground up. This time I'm buying one.Curo Ventures is backed by institutional investors with a track record of closing deals from $5M to $60M in enterprise value. I am actively pursuing my first platform acquisition in two verticals: ISO 17025 accredited calibration businesses and non-hazardous industrial wastewater hauling and treatment, both Midwest focused.I am not a financial buyer. I will be the operator. My background includes founding and leading an IoT company serving municipal and private water utilities, which means I know the industrial and…

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Bidart Partners

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Bidart Partners is a fully funded searcher focused on acquiring and operating established businesses within the United States. With a strategic approach to investment, the company seeks to manage and grow its acquisitions, ensuring sustainable development and operational excellence. Bidart Partners leverages its expertise to identify promising opportunities and enhance the value of its portfolio, positioning itself as a key player in the lower middle market of private equity.

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Fall Oak Partners

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Fall Oak Partners was founded by an experienced business operator, investor and former M&A professional to acquire small businesses and transition them to their next phase of growth. Fall Oak Partners combines integrity with patient, committed capital and deal expertise.

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North Point Legacy

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North Point Legacy was founded by Keanne Henry to acquire a thriving business to manage and grow. Keanne is passionate about small/mid-sized businesses and can move quickly to finalize a deal. Our team is committed to a long-term, hands-on management approach that will ensure the company's continued growth and success.Search criteriaWithin 60 miles of Washington, DC$500K-$1.5M EBITDAB2B business with stable, diverse customer baseExisting managementNorth Point Legacy is advised by a best-in-class deal team that has bought and successfully operated companies in many industries. We will…

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SouthStar Partners

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SouthStar provides a compelling solution to owners seeking to transition and preserve their legacy, with a focus on sustaining what makes the business special and supporting growth for the long term. SouthStar is focused on businesses with $250k - $2M of operating earnings, strong cash flow characteristics and a history of consistent performance, ideally in markets with steady growth and minimal cyclicality. Cameron's professional background is in private equity and investment banking with a specific focus on investing in and advising founder-owned, lower middle market businesses. In his most…

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P410 Search Co, LLC

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At P410 Search Co., we are on a mission to acquire, build, and lead service-based businesses that positively impact team members, customers, and communities. Our vision is to steward and grow a generational legacy—operating with excellence, genuine care, and deep respect for the hard work and success of previous owners. We are committed to creating enduring value by honoring people, protecting culture, and demonstrating abundant generosity.As Operating Partner, I am committed to acquiring and leading businesses in a way that delivers lasting value. I bring strong capabilities in business…

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Defender Fund II

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We are actively seeking acquisition opportunities involving established businesses generating between $1 million and $2 million in EBITDA, with a focus on companies located in the Southeastern United States, including Georgia, Florida, the Carolinas, Alabama, and Tennessee.While we are industry agnostic and open to reviewing a broad range of opportunities, we have a strong preference for businesses operating in the industrials, manufacturing, and B2B services sectors. Specific areas of interest include niche manufacturing, value-added distribution, facility services, logistics, environmental…

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