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Modeen Ice Cream LLC

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Modeen Ice Cream 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.

4 Point 0 Growth Management, LLC

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4.0 Growth Management is a search fund financed by a family office focused on acquiring lower middle-market companies within the manufactured products, services, or healthcare sectors. 

Bushrod Partners

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Bushrod Partners 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. 

Resonant Brands LLC

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Proud 4th generation entrepreneur with 15+ year-experienced management consultant, specializing in innovative business modeling, competitive strategy, market expansion, digital marketing, research & product development. Broad foundation spearheading growth of Fortune 500s, SMBs, startups and government agencies. Led global teams of 100+ and P&Ls exceeding $100M. Investment Thesis: Buy & Hold: We believe continuously making smart investments, sustaining those positions long-term and appropriately allocating active support to improve the pattern of returns across the portfolio will provide the…

VISTA HIGHLAND, LLC

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Vista Highland LLC is a family office-backed private investment firm based in Stamford, CT. Vista Highland was founded and is led by Mike Drinkwater, who has deep expertise leading and scaling sector-leading enterprise software businesses in the GRC sector. Vista Highland is focused on acquiring one B2B software or tech-enabled services business in the Northeastern US that Mike and his operating partner will directly manage as owner-operators focused on long-term growth. Vista Highland sees an opportunity to continue to drive organic growthof B2B tech-enabled services businesses in…

Cut Capital

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Cut Capital 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.

Banjo Holdings

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Banjo Holdings is a single-purpose acquisition vehicle designated to acquire and operate a Colorado-based business from. Fully capitalized, seeking 100% buyout opportunities under broad mandate of B2B, distribution, services ($400K-$4M EBITDA).Sole principal, Dan Strickland, brings background in technology, startups, and venture capital – focused on intersection of software and real world assets. Now returning to family roots, and multiple generations of small business ownership, with intent to owner-operate.Criteria (expanded):Real estate servicesPet servicesIT servicesGov…

Equity Commercial

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Equity commercial is a search fund that is self-funded by its principal, Jacob Voswinkel. With a background in MBS and commodity trading, as well as residential and commercial real estate he's looking to purchase a business in the $1-2mm ebitda range. Our business acquisition search is industry-agnostic, although given our background, we find home services companies to be a natural fit. In addition to using Axial for deal sourcing, we're also interested in connecting with equity investors for opportunities at the top end of our acquisition range.

Seven Seas Capital Partners, LLC

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CompanySeven Seas Capital (“SSC”) is a partnership of experienced small business entrepreneurs and investors designed to help business owners who would like to take some ‘chips off the table’ and participate in the future growth of their company or transition out completely and unlock the equity tied up in the company. We are based in Atlanta, GA and invest in companies across North America.The team at SSC has launched products & services that collectively amount to over $500M in annual revenue, saved hundreds of millions in expenses and invested in dozens of businesses ranging…

Oakawana Partners

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We are a family-run firm with one goal: to unlock the potential of your small business.We do this by either acquiring and subsequently operating your business so you can retire knowing your legacy will continue or partnering with you because sometimes another perspective is all you need to reach the next stage of growth.Our unique model resides on building long-term relationships with exceptional people and businesses. We believe in helping local communities by providing small businesses with services typically only accessible to Fortune 500 companies so they can give their customers nothing…

REDD Success LLC

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- REDD Success is a self-funded search entity seeking to acquire an SMB space in the $3-$10M revenue and $1M-$3M EBITDA range. Financial Services, Healthcare, and light Manufacturing are top targets however I am opportunistic for niche businesses with moats and high barrier to entry for new players. - Owner/Operator has 18 years of customer-facing experience as a former Financial Advisor, Consultant (IT & Strategy), and post-sales leader at a B2B SaaS startup. Experience with real estate and angel investing including debt/capital raises and closing deals. - Experience with large enterprise…

BJJ Enterprises LLC

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We are a search fund that consists of an ex-investment banker (Citi, Jeffries) and technology executives (Salesforce, Standard AI, IMO). We are looking to acquire and operate a small business for an indefinite period of time. We are generally looking at SMBs in the B2B space based on the West Coast of the U.S. Additional criteria include a minimum of 10 years of solid profits with a diversified base of repeat customers, a simple ownership structure (1-2 owners), sellers looking to retire, and operations in an industry that is unlikely to be disrupted by big tech. 

Xestu Capital

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Xestu Capital was founded with the mission to invest, operate and sustainability grow outstanding Canadian businesses.We seek to acquire a service-based business in Canada or the US. We're looking for a company that meets most of the following criteria.

Outlay Support, LLC

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Outlay Support, LLC has been focused on small and medium sized businesses toown/invest in/operate/consult for over 5 years. We are buyers and partners on companiesthat have founders who are ready to retire and want to see their life's work continue tosucceed. We invest with and manage/consult with founders looking to scale larger andambitious to develop the strategy.

Chris Papp

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Chris Papp 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.

SB Ventures

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Shane and Brett are experienced and authentic professionals with complementary skills and a shared objective: Seek out and acquire a firm whose owner is ready to transition and an organization in need of operational and/or sales excellence.Our approach is compassionate and professional. We are dedicated to ensuring the owner's legacy is carried on and their customers, employees and stakeholders are cared for during and post transition.

Forest Circle LLC

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Forest Circle is an operator-led firm seeking to partner with owners who wish to transition their businesses. Our focus is long-term growth and building upon the existing legacy of the business, which is why we offer highly flexible and creative acquisition structures. We leverage operating and investing experience to give business owners liquidity and alternative options, based on their needs and goals. Our entrepreneurial approach ensures a long-term vision of growth for the business, customers, and employees.Our flexibility allows us to move fast to find a solution that benefits everyone…

Axethrow

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Axethrow is a small software PE firm. We have an investor looking for us to run a search, we have commitments for up to 1M and are looking for a good SaaS or software enabled services business to acquire. https://axethrow.software outlines the basics of what we're hoping to achieve. 

Permont Capital LLC

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Driven by strong core values and a passion for enhancing companies, Permont Capital focuses on investing in outstanding family-owned and privately held businesses operating within niche segments. We target established companies with up to $3m in operating profits, aiming to build stronger businesses positioned for long-term success. With permanent capital, we can hold our platform investments for generations, avoiding the short-term horizons typical of most private equity funds. What We Look For:Enduringly profitable businesses with a reliable client base, recurring revenue…

Acorn Acquisition

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I recently sold Altrac, a business I helped co-found, and I am looking for a new SMB to acquire or invest in and operate. Grew up in Billings, MT. Graduated college from Wharton School of Business at University of Pennsylvania. Moved to San Francisco and joined Flurry (acquired by Yahoo for $240M). Joined Juicero (dead). Co-founded Altrac (acquired by Semios in 2021). Recently finished my 2 year lockup at Semios and would like to put my chips back on the table through Acorn Acquisition Group search fund.

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