Akadia Capital Partners acquires high quality businesses from owners, founders, and entrepreneurs. Our flexible mandate allows us to structure the terms of the acquisition based on your needs and wants. We employ a seamless and transparent process that provides you with clarity on what to expect.
Chicago-based procurement and operations executive with 15+ years leading $100M+ spend portfolios across manufacturing and industrial sectors. Actively acquiring a $4M–$8M Midwest business with $1M–$2M SDE. SBA-ready, capital in place, serious buyer seeking a founder-led company with an existing management team ready for its next chapter.
Investor focused on fundamental value investing. Background in real estate and the built environment. Seeking quality businesses in typically boring industries with strong moats with capable management in place.
Lynwood is made up of a single hands-on, dedicated entrepreneur looking to offer a succession option to a promising business in Canada or the US. Lynwood is funded by a diverse team of entrepreneur-investors, with extensive experience buying and successfully growing small-to-medium enterprises over the long term.We are not here to manage an investment portfolio or run a satellite division. We are here to roll up our sleeves, and live and breathe your business. Our primary goal is to protect what you have worked hard to create, but we’ll also bring our skills and dedication to help it…
Location: Middle TN, Greater Nashville area. EBIT: $500K to $1.5M with margins near industry norms, or clear room for improvement through operational focus.• Succession-Ready LeadershipI am particularly interested in businesses where the current owner is preparing for retirement and is open to a structured, collaborative transition. Companies with capable management teams already in place are also a strong fit.• Growth PotentialI value businesses with opportunities for expansion—whether through additional sales channels, operational efficiencies, or better utilization of existing…
AboutInspira Capital LLC is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring and operating small to medium-sized businesses. We seek partnerships with exceptional companies that are poised for their next stage of growth. Following acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive operational excellence and create long-term, measurable value for all stakeholders.Track RecordCEO for two manufacturing companies with revenue of $60 million and $30 million.Successfully led 6 acquisitions, including all aspects of valuation, due diligence, and post-acquisition…
Senior Strategist with a decade of experience in strategy consulting and execution. Actively acquiring a lower-middle-market infrastructure engineering or technical services firm ($3–10M revenue) serving public and private firms.My PhD in transportation asset management and technology domain knowledge gives me domain fluency most buyers lack. Direct principal, operationally involved post-close, focused on protecting owner legacy and team.Target: $3–10 M revenue · Infrastructure/engineering/technical services
Elytra Holdings is an operator-led acquisition firm founded by two experienced business leaders who are committed to buying and running a single great business for the long term. We bring a complementary blend of finance, operations, technology, and consulting expertise, and we plan to step into the day-to-day leadership of the company we acquire.Our backgrounds include leading finance organizations, building scalable operating systems, driving digital transformation, and guiding companies through growth and complexity. Collectively, we’ve managed teams, overseen product and technology…
We're looking to buy profitable companies in the $10M+ range, with a focus on mental health, addiction recovery, and elder care.We have committed capital for the right opportunity. Our team has a combined 80+ years of business leadership experience, with vast knowledge and referral relationships in the mental health field.What we're looking for:EBITDA: $2 million+EBITDA Margin: 40%+Location: East coast
Worked for a Toronto-based mid-market private equity fund, where I led 17 acquisitions of small to medium-sized businesses. Post-close, I supported them through transition planning and operational initiatives to drive growth and improved profitability. Following this, I worked in a C-level role for a PE-backed company, which I recently left to focus full-time on finding a business to acquire and operate for the long run.
After a 20+ year career in banking, I am now fully focused on entrepreneurial pursuits. I am seeking to acquire a small business within an hour’s drive of the greater Birmingham MSA. I have capital ready and intend to purchase and operate the business as a long-term investment for my family and for the benefit of its employees.Having reviewed thousands of transactions as the Chief Credit Officer of a $4B market cap bank, I can respond quickly and efficiently to evaluate opportunities. I am not interested in a quick flip or cost-cutting at the expense of people, but rather in building and…
Riverside Impact Capital LLC is a search-based investment platform targeting businesses with impactful products or servicesWe are primarily focused on the following industries: Non-profit & government servicesEducation & workforce developmentHealthcare servicesWater & environmental servicesClean energy / decarbonizationRecycling & waste managementOur investment criteria: Impactful product or service At least five years of historyRevenue of $5-25mThree or more years of $750k - $5m+ EBITDASignificant portion of revenue is recurring (contractual or otherwise)An established team (ideally >5…
Jodabit 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.
Fairview Succession LP is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on water and waste related services. Fairview acquired CatchAll Environmental in 2023 to establish a platform for future growth and acquisitions in water-related services. CatchAll Environmental provides stormwater management solutions in the US Pacific Northwest. Fairview Succession is backed by entrepreneurs who have taken part in building over 200 businesses, including JetBlue, Asurion, Vivint, Allbirds, and Bonobos. Some of them have sold for large valuations, and others have even gone public. But they all started as…
Bloom Two Partners is dedicated to acquiring and operating one great small-to-medium sized business. Our team takes a hands-on approach, committed to honoring the seller’s legacy and working alongside employees as stewards for the next chapter of the business.We are a team based in Austin, Texas, with a shared commitment to building enduring businesses. Our professional backgrounds span private equity, corporate finance, technology, and design, and our partnership is grounded in strong values and an entrepreneurial mindset.
Industry agnostic target - generally solving for smaller (~$500k - ~$2M) EBITDA businesses in the Northeast region. Currently located in NYC with prior start-up / operator experience. Looking for personal acquisition.
I’m a Southern California–based investor with a background in M&A and financial due diligence. My focus is on acquiring and operating a single business in a recurring-revenue, compliance-driven services sector - particularly Fire & Life Safety, testing, and inspection services. I bring strong transaction execution experience, operational discipline, and a long-term mindset focused on sustainable growth and employee continuity.
Interested in $2-7mm EBITDA business throughout the US. Founder-owned is preferred. I am a first-time searcher with experience in investment banking, private equity, and pursuing an MBA from Chicago Booth
Quaerite Capital is an operator-led investment firm dedicated to acquiring and operating a single, high-potential business. With a focus on long-term value creation, the firm emphasizes strategic growth and development. Backed by private equity, Quaerite Capital leverages its expertise to identify and invest in promising opportunities, aiming to foster sustainable success and expansion. The firm is committed to building strong partnerships to ensure the growth and prosperity of the businesses it invests in.
Next Leap KC is a small business and real estate holdings company based in Kansas City. We acquire lower middle-market businesses in the Midwest and hold them forever. Next Leap is led by its Founder and Managing Partner Bryan Swartz who is supported by an array of experienced entrepreneurs, CEOs, and operators.
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