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Zensure Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Zensure Partners is a long-term investment and operating platform focused on acquiring profitable small and medium-sized businesses from owners seeking a thoughtful succession or growth partner.Investment Criteria:Cash flowing, lower middle market businesses valued between $10-50MFocus sectors: consumer products/CPG, skilled trade services, healthcare services, tech-enabled servicesOpportunities where contemporary marketing and operational improvements can drive value creation and in specific cases, lead to roll-up opportunitiesGeographic focus: North AmericaStrategy:Target businesses that…

YGLS Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

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YGLS Holdings is a holding Company that invests in small and medium sized businesses.The company employs a thematic investment approach, seeking to invest and buildexceptional businesses that can compound value over long periods of time. YGLS ismanaged by Yotam Stanger, a seasoned investor with over a decade of experience inprivate equity and financial services.

Bold North Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

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I’m Molly McFadden, founding partner of Bold North Capital, a Minnesota-based independent investment firm backed by local family office capital (boldnorthcap.com). We focus on acquiring and operating durable, overlooked businesses in essential industries across the Midwest, with a particular interest in services and software companies generating under $10M of EBITDA. I have spent my career partnering with bootstrapped, founder-led companies during critical stages of growth. Before launching Bold North, I was an investor at Arthur Ventures in Minneapolis, where I played a pivotal role…

N2 Growth Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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Experienced business leader with P&L responsibility and expertise in operations, business development, sales, and production. Angel investor and start up advisor. Strong entrepreneurial drive. Mechanical Engineering B.Sc. + M.Sc. and MBA from Chicago Booth. German native with US Residency (US citizenship in application)

True Oak Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

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True Oak Ventures is an independent sponsor firm dedicated to acquiring and nurturing small to mid-sized manufacturing businesses. We are committed to helping business owners transition smoothly while preserving the legacy and core strengths of the businesses they acquire. Our approach is hands-on, emphasizing growth and resilience, akin to the enduring strength of an oak tree. Our firm currently manages a portfolio of 5 companies and employs around 20 staff members, reflecting its robust presence in the lower middle market.

Rockford West Actively Sourcing Deals

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Rockford West Capital is a private equity fund specializing in acquiring businesses in Southern California. They focus on companies ready for ownership transition due to reasons like owner retirement or optimal exit timing, with an initial plan to buy and directly manage one business for long-term success. Financially, they target businesses with $4 to $20 million in revenue, over three years of profitable operations, and EBITDA margins of at least 15%. They prefer companies in fragmented, growing industries with a strong potential for growth, recurring revenues, a diverse and loyal customer…

Ample CRE Actively Sourcing Deals

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Originating in real estate, our journey extended into investment partnerships with two of our tenants from our real estate portfolio. Additionally, we've diversified our portfolio with equity investments in HVAC and lumber companies, while also having stakes in a couple of nursing homes. Our strategic approach spans various sectors, reflecting our commitment to a well-rounded and dynamic investment portfolio. 

Prime Regency Healthcare Actively Sourcing Deals

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https://primeregency.com/We're actively acquiring:- Independent Surgical Centers & Physician Group Practices- Independent OBGYN Practices- Hospitals- Dental Group Practices (DSO) & Dental LabsOur focus is on deals that generate an EBITDA of $3 million or more. We prefer 60/40 model as a majority recap.

Cavendish Investments LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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Cavendish Investments targets lower middle market healthcare services, business services, and B2B SaaS investments. Highly flexible with respect to investment structure (control, growth equity, minority convertible preferred, etc.).Andrew Bates has over 10 years of operational experience. He currently serves as the EVP and COO of Medalogix, the only data science company focused exclusively on home health and hospice. The company was founded in 2012 with the desire to help home health agencies identify patients on the census at-risk for unplanned rehospitalization. 

Hilltop Growth Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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Hilltop Growth Partners is a best-in-class "operator-serving-operator" bespoke private investment company. Our Partners are made up of various senior operators either from Fortune C-Suites or Serial Entrepreneurs with nearly 200+ years of combined experience across both transaction and operating experiences. We have HALO (health, active, lifestyle, and outdoor) focused across the entire value chain - services, manufacturing, products, and consumers. In the process of exploring our first fundraise and have currently resourced meaningful co-investment groups to service key transactions while we…

Saddle Ridge Partners, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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Saddle Ridge Partners is a thematically oriented private equity firm investing in the consumer product supply chain. We target supply-chain oriented companies serving consumer product brands and legacy consumer brands themselves. Saddle Ridge Partners employs an Investor-Operator approach to accelerate the growth of innovation, efficiency, and sustainability within its partner companies. The firm generally invests in companies with $3 million to $15 million of EBITDA and targets equity investments ranging from $10 million to $50 million. Saddle Ridge is located in Boulder, CO.

Dane Equity Actively Sourcing Deals

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Our fund primarily invests in government-subsidized housing, primarily in the Chicago market. We believe we are able to achieve outsized market returns for our fund and LPs while maintaining limited risk exposure due to the nature of guaranteed rent payments. We are currently looking to make acquisitions in alternate verticals in the B2B space.Josh Marass, GP at Dane Equity, has over 7 years experience of in purchasing, managing, and owning Section 8 rental properties in Chicago and achieving outsized market returns. He built a team of local experts in the Chicago market to handle all aspects…

Open Equity Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Established in 2019, Open Equity Partners is a boutique private equity firm based in Vancouver, Canada. We began by looking to purchase a business from an owner seeking to retire and sell their entire stake or a portion of it. In 2021, OEP made its first investment by acquiring Northern Computer - one of the largest independent IT Managed Service Partners (MSPs) in Western Canada. Open Equity Partners puts a tremendous amount of value on getting to know the people who make the businesses we evaluate successful. In addition to looking for strong teams, OEP uses a variety of other criteria to…

Areté Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Areté Capital Partners is an investment firm which seeks to partner with founder-owned companies from $2-10M of EBITDA looking to continue building the founder's legacy to become a leading brand within a particular industry.

Oresme Capital Group Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are a team of experienced investors and entrepreneurs looking to invest in businesses with an initial enterprise value between $8 million and $30 million, and EBITDA between $1.5 million and $5 million. Once we have acquired your business we plan to hold it for the long term, growing it carefully; safeguarding your legacy. 

Clear Sky Commercial Actively Sourcing Deals

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We buy manufacturing and product related businesses throughout the Midwest within a 5hour radius of Fort Wayne, IN. We target businesses which can be grown through theimplementation of technology, process refinement and renewed marketing focuses. Welook for businesses with key management already in place and looking to remain for theforeseeable future

ACatalyst Capital LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

ACatalyst: Experienced Acquirer Seeking Quality SMBsAbout Our FirmACatalyst is an investment firm with committed capital focused on acquiring and growing established family-owned businesses. We specialize in partnering with companies that have demonstrated resilience across multiple business cycles and maintain strong customer relationships.Leadership & Transaction ExperienceOur Founder and CEO, Ajay Chowdhery, is a private equity professional and investment banker with over 20 years of global investment and operational expertise. With significant experience in both deal execution and…

BlueFin Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

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BlueFin Ventures is an independent sponsor that is industry agnostic and makes majority and minority equity investments as well as subordinated debt in Canada and the US. 

USBC Capital LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

USBC Capital LLC is a Florida-based family office and investment group actively acquiring and financing lower middle-market businesses. We focus on revenue-generating companies with strong fundamentals across sectors like B2B services, logistics, manufacturing, e-commerce, and healthcare. Our team has deep experience in capital structuring, investor relations, and deal origination. We offer both acquisition and flexible debt capital solutions, with recent activity across Florida and the Southeast.

SMB Climate Actively Sourcing Deals

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SMB Climate aspires to buy and grow companies that are on the frontlines fighting climate change. These companies are designing, manufacturing, testing, installing, and/or recycling climate technologies available today. SMB Climate was founded by Nick Cravalho in 2023. Previously, Nick was an investor and portfolio manager for Amazon's $2B Climate Pledge Fund, the global GM for Amazon Renewed ($2B refurb business), and VP at two VC-backed solar startups.

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