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Andrews Consulting Services

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Currently employed in a LMM PE backed distributor - Looking to source a deal independently, this LLC is currently used for ad-hoc consulting

Pinemill Partners

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Founded by Birmingham natives, Pine Mill Partners was formed with the intention of acquiring and operating a single business in Birmingham or surrounding areas where the owner is ready to transition out. We strive to offer partnership, structured in a way that meets all of your goals in transitioning the business you have successfully built.

Defense Legacy Partners

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Our mission is to help small business owners seeking retirement transition out with peace of mind and their legacy intact. Our leadership team brings years of experience to bear on the greatest challenge of our time — helping small business owners transition. We’re results-driven, with a proven record of previous successes. With a combined 25+ years of professional management experience spanning various backgrounds and industries, we intend to take your business to the next level after you retire. As US veterans, we faithfully served our nation in times of war and peace. We stand to…

Bays Mountain Capital, LLC

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I founded Bays Mountain Capital with the goal of acquiring a single small business to lead and operate for the rest of my career. Raised from humble beginnings in East Tennessee, I grew up in a family that preached values including service to country, hard work, and honesty. In 2022 I married my best friend, Cat, with whom I hope to raise a family with the same shared values.After graduating from college, I served as an Armor Officer in the U.S. Army for 5 years. In the Army, I led teams ranging from 20-120 soldiers and civilians, both in the US and deployed overseas. What I enjoyed most…

Brendan Griswold

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Buyer with a background in investment banking and corporate strategy, now focused on acquiring and personally operating a traditional, cash-flowing business. My experience advising and analyzing companies across industries has equipped me with a sharp commercial mindset, a strong grasp of value creation levers, and the ability to identify and implement practical improvements. I’m seeking a business with $1M–$5M in EBITDA and a strong foundation, where I can apply thoughtful leadership and strategic execution to drive sustainable growth over the long term.

Grand Lake Capital

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Grand Lake Capital is an entrepreneur led investment fund. I will be dedicating 100% of my time and resources to the continued success of your company. Grand Lake Capital works with financial partners and advisors that have expertise in the sale and transition of owner led businesses.Grand Lake Capital can work with owners on the appropriate timeline to sell their business. The goal is to make the transition as smooth as possible.

Heritage Prosperity

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Our mission is to find, acquire and further grow one exceptional (light) manufacturing company. Grounded in a deep commitment to innovation, growth, and collaboration.

Ad Astra Business Ventures

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 Ad Astra Business Ventures ("AABV") is a Kansas City-based investment firm focused on acquiring and accelerating the growth of established businesses within the Midwest. Our team's diverse skillset, encompassing engineering, sales, construction, IT, finance, and consulting, empowers us to add tangible value across multiple operational areas. We seek established businesses within a max 100-mile radius of Kansas City, generating high six-figure cashflows, and prioritize maintaining a strong culture centered on employee and customer well-being.

Sachem Capital

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Entrepreneur and investor, living and working in California. Seeking to acquire and operate one great small business. I spent almost ten years leading teams of combat Marines around the globe, achieving ambitious goals together. Now as an entrepreneur, I seek to acquire a great business, build on the legacy of previous management, and grow it to new heights. I have partnered with experienced equity investors and market leading debt financiers – the money is lined up to close on a great business. I am excited to move to the business location and involve myself in day-to-day operationsI…

Vosperite

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About UsVosperite acquires and grows small businesses, building strong relationships is how we do that. We don't just purchase companies - we join forces with their leadership and employees to get the job done. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with running a small business, and we believe that with the right approach, resources, and guidance.Meet Louis!Louis Y. Valsaint invests in and acquires small and medium-sized businesses in manufacturing, B2B Janitorial, edtech, and education services. His history of success is directly related to his ability to maintain…

Mila Ridge Partners

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Mila Ridge is a partnership between two longtime entrepreneurs and friends – James Burgess and Andrew Noh. We founded Mila Ridge with 15 years of shared personal and professional experiences as cofounders, teammates, classmates, and business-owners. After successfully exiting our last venture, we are focused on investing our own capital by purchasing a privately-held business.

Centaurus Technologies

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Centaurus Technologies is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders. 

Samidh Pareek

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I am searching for an acquisition target. I hold degrees in Chemical Engineering and Business (MBA). I have significant operating experience for large and small firms. I plan to use personal capital along with friends and family money to buy a business outright. If needed I would be open to bringing in professional investors that I am in touch with through Darden Alumni connections.

Neil Borgman

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I'm a self-funded searcher looking for a product or service business generating $200k+ in SDE ideally in Colorado (although I'm open to moving for the right opportunity.

The Bay Capital Group

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The Bay Capital Group is an entrepreneurial investment firm seeking to acquire an exceptional and enduringly profitable small business to operate for the long term. Our mission is to help business owners shepherd their company into the next chapter of growth.

Playmaker Productions LLC

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Playmaker Productions LLC is a search fund focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. We work closely with our portfolio companies after acquisition to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Samantha has 25+ years building successful children’s media brands and consumer products businesses. After managing global brands for Mattel, Marvel, and Nickelodeon, she co-founded a children’s educational media company and grew it from start-up through strategic exit. Now based in New York, Samantha is excited to…

Ortus Ventures

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Ortus Ventures was founded in 2022 to acquire and grow one great company. We greatly value and appreciate the pride and effort it takes to build a successful company and we aim to continue your legacy.We are SBA pre-qualified and have the capital and have operational and strategy experience to efficiently close but more importantly maintain and grow the legacy you have worked so hard to build.  

Beyond Consultants, LLC

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My company consist of 1 employee, myself where I consult businesses on your processes and ways to implement more efficient workflows to run smoother and gain revenue

Verbena Capital

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Entrepreneur seeking a business generating between $1-3MM EBITDA in the Southeast and Southwest regions to operate and grow leveraging his and his advisers experience.

Bobadhu Capital LLC

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Bobadhu Capital LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders. 

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