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Explore 213 Hotel, Resort & Cruise Line Operators Private Equity Funds that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Hotel, Resort & Cruise Line Operators Private Equity Funds

213

Active Firms

14,453

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 14%
California 11%
Texas 10%
New York 8%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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AAVIN Equity

Actively Sourcing Deals
Based in Iowa, AAVIN Equity Advisors embodies a 'Main Street' approach to private equity investing. We manage committed funds to deploy capital into established, profitable businesses situated in underserved domestic geographies within the lower segment of the middle market. We specialize in leading buyout and recapitalization transactions of founder- or family-owned businesses, relying on our years of experience and collaborative approach to generate substantial value throughout the investment's lifespan.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Atlantic Street Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Atlantic Street Capital is an operationally focused private equity firm that partners with entrepreneurs and management teams to foster growth and success in lower middle market businesses. The firm employs a unique model that emphasizes collaboration with business owners who have successfully built their companies and are seeking operational and capital support to elevate their business to the next level. By dedicating more resources to fewer investments and leveraging significant operating experience, Atlantic Street Capital helps businesses accelerate growth, benefiting management,…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Blue Highway Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Blue Highway Capital is a U.S. based investment firm growing small middle market companies nationally, with a focus on the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. We provide $3-12M of growth capital to primarily rural businesses that are at an inflection point. Our firm’s name refers to the backroads on traditional maps and atlases, which were drawn in blue. Providing capital is just a starting point for how we can assist in achieving your vision. Our principals draw from a wealth of sector expertise, personal networks and investment experience to help companies develop growth…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

PFM Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Private Equity firm based in Regina, investing in business across Western Canada ranging from EBITDA of $2.0M to $10.0M. Looking for businesses with strong management teams and management looking to invest alongside, within industries with strong sectoral tailwinds.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Crosslantic Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Institutionally backed private equity firm investing in lower middle market companies across the United States and Europe, with a focus on helping traditional businesses grow through technology, operational expertise, and international expansion.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

2717 Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
2717 Partners, LP is a limited partnership with a focus on private equity investments, particularly in the technology and healthcare sectors. The firm operates from two primary locations in San Francisco, California, and Greenwich, Connecticut. With a strategic approach towards growth-oriented companies, 2717 Partners has built a robust portfolio comprising 14 companies. As of 2025, the firm employs approximately 150 staff members, reflecting its significant presence in the private equity landscape. The company is committed to fostering innovation and growth within its investment sectors.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Aspen Trail Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Aspen Trail Capital is a permanent-capital holding company founded by two longtime partners with deep transaction experience - over $50bn in M&A executed across their careers. We acquire and hold established, founder-owned businesses in the lower-middle market for the long-term, with a focus on essential, service led companies with recurring revenue. We focus on preserving the values, cultures and teams of the businesses we partner with.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Generational Growth Partners is a founder-first private equity firm that specializes in partnering with exceptional businesses in the hospitality, restaurant, and consumer services sectors. The firm is dedicated to fostering growth by emphasizing unit economics and identifying unique growth opportunities. With a strategic focus on differentiated customer value, GGP aims to build strong partnerships with founders to drive success and innovation within its portfolio. The firm is committed to supporting businesses that demonstrate potential for significant expansion and value creation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cembra Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Cembra is a permanent capital holding company headquartered in Dallas, TX. Cembra is dedicated to acquiring and operating niche, market-leading businesses and supporting their continued growth over decades. The firm was built on the belief that the most enduring companies are developed through long-term ownership, operational focus, and patient capital. Cembra provides founders with a permanent home for the businesses they care deeply about. Cembra is backed by an exceptional group of investors and has a committed pool of equity capital. Cembra is focused on acquiring high quality…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Breck Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Breck Partners is a Dallas-based private equity firm focused on making control investments in lower middle-market industrial companies with clear opportunities for significant equity value creation. Revenue: $75-250M Equity Checks: $20-40M Enterprise Value: $40-100M

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bluehenge Capital Partners is a leveraged Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) focused on delivering hybrid capital solutions—primarily structured debt and selectively equity—to lower middle-market businesses across the United States. The firm has grown through two SBIC funds totaling over $400 million in capital. Bluehenge emphasizes disciplined underwriting, downside protection, and strategic alignment with management teams, private equity sponsors, and other stakeholders. Its investment strategy is built around a flexible mix of unitranche, mezzanine debt, preferred equity, and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Stirling Heights

Actively Sourcing Deals
Stirling Heights is a holding company that acquires exceptional businesses and builds them to withstand the test of time. ​We care deeply about the companies we partner with and commit to preserve and advance their legacy, values, and people. Our structure enables us to nurture and grow our companies indefinitely, unfettered by short-term constraints.​We have an experienced team with a proven track record of building businesses, and we are supported by committed capital from a select group of families and institutions who share our long-term vison. ​We are a lasting partner armed with…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sara Capital Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Sara Capital Partners is an investment group focused on acquiring Midwest firms that are too small for traditional private equity (typically <$5m in EBITDA). We are operational focused and particularly interested in industries that qualify for QSBS tax treatment.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Altura Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Lower middle market private equity and private debt investment firm. Industries we invest in include business services, consumer goods, healthcare and specialty manufacturing. We provide equity (majority and minority) and mezzanine debt capital.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Aquitaine Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
We partner with founders and family-owned companies in their next stage of growth, taking businesses from good to great. We are not just flippers, consolidators, or cost-cutters. We want your business and your team to survive and thrive for the long run.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

EnTrust Global

Actively Sourcing Deals
We are a $16 bn asset management firm with offices globally. We make investments across capital structure, with a focus on hybrid capital. We prefer businesses with an EV over $50 mn, though our sweet spot is anywhere from $200 mn to $500 mn.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

WELLSPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, founded in 1995, is a middle-market private equity firm that has approximately $3 billion of private equity capital under management. The firm’s objective is to bring partnership, experience and value creation to each investment. By teaming up with strong management, Wellspring is able to unlock underlying value and pursue new growth opportunities through strategic initiatives, operating improvements and add-on acquisitions. The firm functions as a strategic rather than tactical partner, providing management teams with top-line support, M&A experience and…

Recent Transactions

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  • Oct 2016 Acquired Hoffmaster Group
  • Nov 2015 Acquired Bellwether Behavioral Health
  • Aug 2015 Acquired Ampac Holdings, LLC
  • Oct 2014 Acquired Qualitor

Cortec Group

27 Total Closed Deals
Cortec Group is a private equity firm with ~40 years of experience working alongside founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams of leading middle-market companies in the U.S. and Canada.Our team shares decades of real-world business experience to help good companies grow and thrive. We collaborate with management to drive commercial success and operational excellence, generating attractive results for all stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

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  • Oct 2024 Acquired Duggal Visual Solutions
  • May 2023 Acquired NorthStar
  • Jan 2023 Acquired A1 Garage Door Service
  • Nov 2022 Acquired Four Seasons

Lineage Capital

27 Total Closed Deals
A unique model—tailored to the needs of owner-managers.Lineage was founded on the core values of trust, respect, teamwork, and commitment—ideals that provide a foundation for our strong partner relationships. For business owners who share these values, the uncommon structure of a Lineage partnership can be a way to comfortably achieve short- and long-term business and personal objectives.For nearly two decades, we’ve partnered with owner-managers who desire liquidity while continuing to benefit from the future financial success of their business. Our investment model allows…

Recent Transactions

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  • Jun 2024 Invested in GIK Acoustics
  • Feb 2024 Invested in Flutterbee Education Group
  • Feb 2024 Invested in Quality Glass & Mirror
  • Oct 2023 Acquired Concept Agritek
Kingswood Capital is a private investment firm primarily focused on businesses that are undergoing varying degrees of operational, financial or market-driven change. In addition to access to capital, we bring relevant industry relationships and a broad network of internal and external operating resources that can strengthen the business and enhance value. Based in Los Angeles, we are a cohesive team of senior professionals from industry leading private equity firms with a history of success. We have extensive experience with complex transactions and difficult situations, where we provide…

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  • May 2025 Invested in The Vitamin Shoppe
  • May 2025 Acquired OneX
  • Feb 2025 Invested in InfoTree Global Solutions
  • Nov 2024 Acquired Branding Iron

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Private Equity Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Hotel, Resort & Cruise Line Operators Private Equity Funds 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 Private Equity Fund 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 Hotel, Resort & Cruise Line Operators Private Equity Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Hotel, Resort & Cruise Line Operators Private Equity Funds is $3M-$19M, 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 Consumer Services experience when evaluating Private Equity Funds?

Relevant Consumer Services experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 213 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Consumer Services.

Do all Private Equity Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Consumer Services?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Hotel, Resort & Cruise Line Operators Private Equity Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Consumer Services, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

How do I compare Private Equity Funds with experience in Consumer Services?

When comparing Private Equity Funds with experience in Consumer Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 213 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Hotel, Resort & Cruise Line Operators Private Equity Funds?

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 Hotel, Resort & Cruise Line Operators Private Equity Funds directory, you can request information here.


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