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Explore 965 Financial Services Independent Sponsors that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Financial Services Independent Sponsors

965

Active Firms

28,177

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 13%
Texas 12%
California 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Stromness Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
We are a permanent capital holding company acquiring, building, and compounding value in U.S. services businesses. We look to partner with operators in fragmented, non-discretionary markets that will not be disintermediated by AI yet have the potential for AItransformation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Pennoyer Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Pennoyer Partners is a middle-market investment and advisory platform that partners with investors and management teams to acquire, operate, and scale businesses with EBITDA between roughly $5 million and $15 million, with the ability to move up or down market depending on opportunity. The firm focuses on driving value through operational improvements, strategic initiatives, and disciplined execution across the investment lifecycle.Pennoyer is a hands-on investor. Post-acquisition, the firm’s partners work directly alongside management, serving as an extension of the C-suite to design and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Conduit Capital LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
I acquire process-intensive B2B SaaS and service businesses through Conduit Capital, a Delaware holdco pursuing long-term ownership. Target parameters: $3M–$20M revenue, $1M–$5M EBITDA, 25%+ margins, 3x to 5x normalized EBITDA purchase price (may offer higher for more mature platforms). I apply a dual thematic-and-vertical framework, with a preference for businesses with Required, Recurring, and Recession-Resistant characteristics. Core themes: energy and data center value chain, Great Wealth Transfer (financial services) and senior services, circular economy, CMMC/defense compliance, and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

TriCore Partners LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
My partners and I are actively seeking to acquire the right business within the next 90 days. We are flexible in our operating approach and can step in as hands-on CEO/COO, semi-absentee operators, or fully absentee owners depending on the needs of the business.Our team brings a unique combination of operational, financial, and commercial expertise:Operations & Leadership: I have led manufacturing, logistics, and digital transformation functions at Boeing and Porsche, most recently serving as Director of Operations at GE before starting my own business lending and financing firm. My…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Earned Equity

Actively Sourcing Deals
Earned Equity acquires owner-operated small businesses and gives the internal successor — the manager or key employee who’s already running the place — a real path to ownership. We provide the capital; they run it day-to-day and earn their equity by growing the business, not by writing a check.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Dora Dearborn Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Dora Dearborn Partners is a private equity firm dedicated to acquiring and operating business services companies. As a limited partnership, they focus on providing committed financing for business purchases within the business services sector. Their operations are primarily based in the United States, and they aim to work with businesses headquartered in the US or Canada. Dora Dearborn Partners is committed to identifying and managing a great business services company, although they currently do not have any disclosed portfolio companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Bridges PR LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Bridges PR LLC is a Puerto Rico-based management consulting and investment firm focused on the healthcare and technology sectors. We work with founders and operators to sharpen strategy, improve operational performance, and drive measurable growth, then invest alongside the companies we believe in. Our approach combines hands-on operating experience with disciplined capital deployment, targeting businesses with strong fundamentals, scalable models, and clear paths to value creation. We prioritize partnerships built on trust, transparency, and long-term alignment, and bring both capital and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Royal Emerge

Actively Sourcing Deals
We are an investment group specializing in consolidating diverse industry segments. Our strategy involves acquiring well-established businesses, with a focus on partial acquisitions where the previous owners retain a percentage of equity. This approach enables us to facilitate company growth while also providing owners with the opportunity to realize some of their investments. Our interests span across various industries, and we primarily seek business owners looking for retirement or relocation opportunities.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Imperium Capital Holdings LLC is a privately backed investment and holding company focused on acquiring and growing high-performing businesses in the insurance space.With capital support from family offices and private investors, we provide long-term, flexible partnerships designed to preserve the legacy of agency founders while accelerating growth through operational excellence, technology, and scale.We focus primarily on niche commercial lines and specialty insurance, where deep expertise and strong distribution relationships matter most.🔹 What We Offer-Patient, strategic…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Revita Asset Management

Actively Sourcing Deals
Revita Asset Management Inc. is a Canadian investment firm that specializes in the development of land-lease communities using prefabricated construction methods. The company focuses on creating attainable housing solutions across Canada, aiming to deliver a targeted internal rate of return (IRR) of 15-20% or more. By leveraging innovative construction techniques, Revita seeks to address the growing demand for affordable housing while providing attractive investment opportunities. Their strategic approach combines real estate development with investment management to achieve sustainable…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Collins Group LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Collins Group LLC is primarily a real estate multifamily PE firm with $1B in assets under management. Collins Group also invests in Private placements and IPOs and is looking to acquire more businesses.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Segula Capital Partners ("SCP") is a dynamic middle-market sponsor group and family office that primarily targets opportunities in the government services and insurance sectors. By leveraging deep industry expertise and a comprehensive understanding of market trends, SCP delivers exceptional value to its portfolio companies. While maintaining a strong focus on these core sectors, the firm remains open to exploring new verticals to capitalize on emerging growth opportunities. SCP is committed to fostering sustainable growth and innovation, while building lasting relationships with its partners…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Backer North Investments is a private equity independent sponsor based in Toronto, Canada. We specialize in investing in profitable Canadian B2B service firms. Find out more about us at https://backernorth.com/

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Naveed Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Naveed Holdings is an acquisition-focused investment group targeting established lower middle-market service businesses. We focus on companies with strong cash flow, repeat or recurring revenue, and opportunities for operational improvement and long-term growth. Faisal is a hands-on buyer committed to maintaining continuity while building on the seller’s legacy.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

McArdle Companies

Actively Sourcing Deals
I’ve spent the last 10 years of my career acquiring software companies across two different portfolios. In that time I have acquired over 50 businesses. I am now turning my attention to acquiring a private portfolio of companies with an emphasis on non-technical businesses

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

AVG Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
AVG Capital is a consumer-focused investment group targeting majority acquisitions of lower mid-market businesses with $2–5M EBITDA across the US. We focus on founder-led or succession-driven companies where we can add strategic and operational value. Backed by a strong investor network, we take a hands-on approach to scaling consumer brands. Previous deals include Chew Brew and Cape Drinks.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Marcelo Bentivoglio

Actively Sourcing Deals
Fintech founder, raised +$400M in multiple equity rounds, built a tech unicorn in Latam from zero, +500 employees, +5 M&As. I recently sold my shares, and now I'm looking to acquire a B2B service business, with room for tech improvement and development, with +10 years in market, +100 customers, +$5M in proven recurring revenues, and profitable.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Fractal Investment

Actively Sourcing Deals
Fractal Investment is a private acquisition fund focused on acquiring and operating essential businesses in manufacturing, distribution, and logistics across the Southern US. Our principals bring institutional experience from Bank of America, McKinsey, BCG, and VACE Partners, and we target established, family-owned companies in the $5-15 million enterprise value range; a segment underserved by traditional PE. With committed capital partners, we move quickly and partner with owners who want to preserve their legacy while ensuring operational continuity. If you have a business that fits…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cottonwood

Actively Sourcing Deals
Acquiring established businesses with a minimum $3M EBITDA across Financial Services, Education, Food, Agriculture, Manufacturing, and CPG. We bring deep operational expertise, M&A experience, and growth capital to partner with proven businesses ready to scale.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bellvale Holdings LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Bellvale buys small, vertical software companies and holds them permanently. We work with founders who want a thoughtful transition and a long-term home for their team, customers, and product.After the close, we reinvest in the product, support the existing team, and make operating decisions with years in mind. The brand, the team, and the culture stay intact, and customers continue to get the product they depend on.We focus on B2B software that supports mission-critical workflows in a specific industry, with a preference for regulated, slower-moving spaces where switching costs are real and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Financial Services Independent Sponsors 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 Independent Sponsor 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 Financial Services Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Financial Services Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$3M. 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 Financial Services experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Financial Services 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 965 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Financial Services.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Financial Services?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Financial Services Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Financial Services, 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 Independent Sponsors with experience in Financial Services?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Financial Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 965 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Financial Services Independent Sponsors?

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 Financial Services Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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