We are a family office looking to acquire small businesses in the western U.S. of which we will be the primary operators. Businesses that we would be aggressively looking for are owner/operators that are looking to exit the business because of retirement or career change.
Curtis Endeavors is a family-owned private investment office that is actively seeking an attractive small or medium business opportunity for acquisition. The firm is specifically interested in businesses that meet the following criteria:LOCATION: Nationwide search with preference to the eastern Midwest (IL, WI, IN, MI, OH).FINANCIAL CRITERIA: Healthy EBITDA/SDE Margins of +20% and ranging from $0.4M-$2.0M.FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: Demonstrated strong and steady top-line growth with a track record of consistent bottom-line improvement.INDUSTRY FOCUS: Preference for wholesale, distribution,…
Massif Industries is a multifamily office which invests in closely held companies on a control basis as well as minority and preferred equity basis for select opportunities. It is backed by operators who invest for the long term and do not force an exit alongside the traditional private equity timeline. We invest in well-run, private profitable businesses. It is our intent to provide strategic long term capital to elevate the business, not uproot it.
Frog Rock Holdings is a boutique investment vehicle focused on driving growth in small businesses. We leverage the extensive experience of our primary founder and team of partners/advisors to identify undervalued ventures with high potential, and execute profitable growth strategies while preserving legacy for exiting founders. Our focus is on businesses generating between $1m and $10m EBITDA.
Our team consists of two highly experienced professionals, each with a diverse and solid financial background. One of us has expertise in Go to Market strategies and business development, holding a C-Level position in a successful fintech company that generates over $100M in annual recurring revenue. This company is supported by prominent firms like a16z, ICG, and USV. He has a track record of driving business growth and successful expansions across various industries. The other team member, who operates between NY and Houston, is an accomplished banker with a proven record in securing…
Pelagic Capital Partners is a search and family investment vehicle formed to acquire and operate exceptional small businesses on the US east coast. The group was founded by Nicholas Stancu, a former private equity professional and M&A advisor. At this time, PCP is actively looking for its first platform investment and invites opportunities for review. Prior to founding PCP, Nicholas pursued several investment and advisory roles in the US and Europe. While in private equity his key responsibilities included on the one hand managing the transaction process when buying or selling…
Artesian 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.
GMF Management, a multi-billion single-family office, has a flexible mandate and opportunistic investment approach focused across the private markets spectrum. Our investments in private companies focus on high-quality businesses with strong management teams, targeting businesses with long-term, sustainable growth and attractive reinvestment economics. Our broad investment mandate and permanent, flexible capital base allows us to creatively structure and execute transactions. We can participate at various levels within the capital structure and are willing to make both growth and control…
LBCW was founded in 1984 by Clay W. Hamlin, III and Lynn B. Hamlin to facilitate their family's business investments. The Hamlin family has a long track record as successful investors with a particular focus on real estate.Today, LBCW continues to grow and is actively pursuing its investment strategy through an extensive network of investment partners that allows it to select among the best investments from a broad range of companies and management teams, private equity and hedge funds, and other private investors and entrepreneurs.
Venzke Ventures is a private investment firm led by a husband and wife team who bootstrapped, scaled and sold an industry leading e-commerce business in six years resulting in a 100x return on investment. We're hardworking Midwesterners who, having done the work ourselves, know how to run a highly-efficient e-commerce business.Let us use our domain experience and work ethic to take and your company to the next level.While our intent is to primarily use our own capital, large PE firms are looking to co-invest with us on larger transactions.
Sadita Holding CompanyEstablished in 2006 to consolidate Mr. Fozan Al Fozan’s diverse business holdings under one umbrella, Sadita is a Holding Company registered in Kuwait. Sadita’s underlying operating subsidiaries date back to 1982, when Mr. Fozan began his first entrepreneurial venture – Kuwait Proteins Company. Over the years Sadita has grown its diversified holdings to include 23 companies in multiple industries including the wholesale and distribution of food & beverage, plastic disposables, IT accessories, computer peripherals, medical equipment as well as logistics and other…
Clearwell Group is a single family office based in Tampa, FL focused on making majority equity investments in companies located in the Southeast and Texas. We focus on simple to understand, but not simple to operate businesses with at least $2.0M in EBITDA. We have 4 businesses in the portfolio today that operate in the business services, manufacturing, environmental services and engineering sectors.
Value creation for the long termChirisa is a global investor active across Digital Infrastructure, Communications and Real Estate in Europe and the Americas.We seek situations where our capital, strategies, expertise and operational support help create substantial and sustainable value.Chirisa draws on the insights and experience of an extensive network of industry professionals to originate and execute high quality investments.
Joshua Ventures is a New York based family office seeking to acquire a controlling stake in US businesses. Our team consists of entrepreneurs, executives, academics, physicians, and government leaders with decades of experience in buying, growing, and selling companies across multiple industries.
Läka Capital is a private investment firm that seeks to acquire and grow small-to-medium sized family-owned businesses that have exceptional potential for long-term value creation. Our strategy is to build a diversified portfolio of cash flowing businesses that will benefit from compounding growth over an extended time frame.With a permanent capital base, Läka Capital invests patiently with an indefinite time horizon. We are committed to operating with integrity, compassion, and a genuine concern for the best interests of the retiring owner, their family, their company, its employees, its…
Elevation Rock LLC is a family office 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.
JSJ Investments is a Texas-based family office with a 20-year history of investing in promising businesses. We invest in small- to mid-cap companies that are on the precipice of major growth and need strategic investment to facilitate it. Our portfolio includes companies in North America, Europe, and across the globe.We provide access to funds — whether in the form of seed money, bridge financing, or simply an injection of capital. The companies we invest in have strong action plans with clearly identified targets. They are led by strong management with expertise and a track record of…
LK2 Ventures, LLC is a vehicle set up to acquire controlling stakes in small businesses in and around Northeast Ohio. Acquisitions will be funded by the family's wealth.
TAC Capital Partners LLC (“TAC Cap”) is a family investment office based in Atlanta, Georgia. TAC Cap focuses on change-in-control investment opportunities in the lower middle market involving sustainable, profitable businesses with transformative potential. TAC Cap wants to partner with management teams to build great businesses through value innovation, focused strategic sequencing, and enhanced operational execution. TAC Cap is industry agnostic, but we prefer founder-owned businesses in niche segments of growing industries, whether in light manufacturing, distribution,…
My single family office is looking to acquire an operating business in the Seattle/Pacific Northwest Region. I am a professional investor, but in a different asset class and would like to diversify into a cash-flow business. The more simple the business, the better.
