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Florida Independent Sponsors

169

Active Firms

2,463

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$20M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range


Industrials 47%
Healthcare 11%
Technology 11%
Business Services 8%
Consumer Goods 7%

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

Showing 141-160 of 169 Independent Sponsors

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Silver Palm acquires or invests in profitable, growing companies as well as distressed or bankruptcy investment opportunities. Silver Palm also provides investment research, due diligence, deal sourcing, and corporate finance advisory services for institutions, high net worth individuals and public and private companies.- Analyze investment opportunities in the public and private equity and debt markets; source and analyze lower to middle market private company and special situation investment opportunities as an independent sponsor.- Corporate finance advisory services include merger &…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Investment Thesis: We acquire and scale U.S.-manufactured DTC brands operating in military-adjacent, tactical, and rugged consumer goods sectors. Our focus is on founder-led companies with strong brand identity, defensible IP, and $1M–$10M in annual revenue. We leverage our experience in international trade, arms dealing, and e-commerce to expand sales channels (Amazon, Shopify, Gov contracts), optimize supply chains, and unlock B2G + B2C growth.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Southern Cross Group's philosophy is to invest in Latin American companies who own assets that, when deployed with a focused strategy, led by an outstanding management team and unburdened with inappropriate capital structures, will seek to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage in their markets.As a consequence of this, our strategy is philosophy and not sector specific: we look to leverage the collective experience of our partners by working together with management teams with the goal of establishing real, sustainable value over multiple years and creating great companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are hands-on asset managers from vision through execution, leveraging operational expertise and value creation strategies to capture niche opportunities. We are opportunistic with a long-term investment philosophy. Uma Capital is a dynamic asset manager focused on infrastructure investment opportunities at the intersection of private equity and project finance. Our principles drive us to do something important, obsess about opportunity, be solutions-driven, learn fast, motivate, empower, adapt, grow, and never give up.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

The company is an ice cream producer and operator outside of the US which is interested in acquiring an existing production facility/business (ideally ice cream/dairy) that has available production capacity, the ability to expand production or has recently stopped production

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

At Aavero Partners, we specialize in transforming founder- and family-led businesses. We take a hands-on approach, working closely with active managment members to unlock potential and drive operational excellence.Our strategies are tailored to each company’s unique needs and growth ambitions. We partner beyond capital; we build long-term partnerships rooted in trust, transparency, and collaboration. Our goal is to elevate businesses and create lasting, compounding value.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Harbour Heritage Partners is a LMM investment firm comprised of business operators focused on acquiring and operating US-based healthcare and B2B services businesses under a long-term hold model. We fund our transactions through a syndicated approach to maintain our operator-first, enduring value ethos without the time pressures associated with the traditional funded model. Our investors bring their unique value to each opportunity without being beholden to our selection.Our founder, Kyle, has extensive experience building, transforming, and leading businesses. Prior to founding Harbour…

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4 Pillars Group is an investment group that partners with exceptional operators to identify, acquire, and grow great businesses across the country, creating long-term value through aligned ownership and vision.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are a group of investors that are actively searching for Technology based businesses to acquire and merge into our portfolio of business entities.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Offshoot Capital is a privately held investment firm seeking to partner with and invest in market-leading businesses. We are looking for exceptional businesses and even better people, and are fully committed to collaborating with and leading your team to accelerate your business’s growth.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Pantin Capital LLC was formed to pursue buy and build acquisition opportunities across diverse industries. The firm leverages the deep experience of its Founder and Managing Partner across a wide array of industries and investment situations including traditional middle market LBO, growth and ventures, and operationally intensive underperformers, turnarounds and special situations. Pantin pursues investments for its own account and on behalf of the firm's network of strategic capital relationships.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Flying Point Capital, LLC is a consumer-oriented lower middle market private investment firm that selectively invests in profitable companies, with competitive products and/or services, doing business in growing markets that are principally located in the United States. Flying Point Capital's "Building for Scale" mentoring program is anchored by a highly practical business management system that has been successfully applied by hundreds of small and mid-sized businesses for almost a decade.Our Principals have significant success as business builders, board members and investors. Our Focus We…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

My Partner, Chirag Ved, and I are currently searching for our first business to acquire. We want to buy a U.S.-based business with at least $500,000 in EBITDA. Together, we both have experience in investment banking, equity research, private equity and private credit.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Pillar Enterprises is a business acquisition company that specializes in purchasing and operating established businesses. With a focus on preserving legacies and supporting community growth, the company emphasizes building relationships based on integrity, transparency, and trust. Founded by Joel Valdez and based in Orlando, Florida, Pillar Enterprises aims to ensure that acquired businesses continue to thrive for future generations. The company provides financing and analyzes business acquisitions, with a mission to nurture small businesses and maintain their legacy.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

vonJet® Advisors, Inc. (“vA”) is an outgrowth of its predecessor companies, Capital Interfunding, Inc. (“CII”) and Jet Aero Holdings, Inc. (“JAH”) Since 1999, CII has actively sourced aviation transactions involving transport category aircraft. In 2003, JAH made its first acquisition of a Boeing 747 as a principal. In 2006, vonJet® Ltd. was formed in Switzerland to begin the process of creating a specialized fund. In 2007, vA was formed in Florida.CII has historically provided financial advisory services, due diligence review services and the structuring of complex financing…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Husted Holdings is a husband (Grant Husted) and wife (Melissa Husted) team looking to own and operate 1-3 service businesses. Grant and Melissa have 5 years of investment banking and private equity experience. Melissa is currently in the C-Suite at a private equity backed portfolio company leading growth and strategy (M&A and organic). Grant is currently a VP at a family office / private equity firm. Our goal long term is to be able to leave the corporate world!

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Operator and investor with experience scaling PE-backed businesses in field-intensive environments. West Point graduate, Special Forces veteran (~16 years), and current Kellogg School of Management EMBA focused on driving growth and building teams.Pursuing owner-operator acquisitions targeting $500K–$2M+ SDE in manufacturing, distribution, and services, with a focus on strong cash flow, operational upside, and flexible deal structures.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

We deal in very expensive Fancy Investment Grade Diamonds. Natural color diamonds have a history of steady appreciation. In 2008, when gold fell 30% and white diamonds dropped 20%, natural fancy color diamonds did not fall at all and continue to appreciate. In the past 30 years, fancy color diamonds have never depreciated in value. Auction houses’ records show that  many important diamonds have doubled in value every 5 years. Most investors consider natural color diamonds as a medium to long-term investment.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Blue-Collar Trades Group is a private equity firm dedicated to acquiring and scaling blue-collar businesses within the construction, industrial services, and manufacturing sectors. With a strong foundation in M&A, operations, and finance, the firm is led by seasoned entrepreneur and operator-investor Lincoln. The company prides itself on its deep understanding of the blue-collar work ethic and collaborates closely with business owners to ensure their visions, teams, and legacies are poised for long-term growth and expansion. Blue-Collar Trades Group's extensive experience spans various…

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Sands Enterprises is a Miami-based diversified holding company focused on acquiring and revitalizing essential-service businesses through structured buyouts, seller financing, and debt-driven acquisitions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Florida 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 Florida Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Florida Independent Sponsors is $3M-$20M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$4M. 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 location when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Florida may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory operate exclusively in Florida?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Independent Sponsors based in Florida are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Florida market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare Independent Sponsors in Florida?

When comparing Independent Sponsors in Florida, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 169 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Florida 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 Florida Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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