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Optimal Investment Group

Independent Sponsor
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Optimal Investment Group (OIG) is a private investment firm focused on investing in lower middle market business acquisitions throughout North America. OIG invests in companies we believe show potential for growth and increased profitability.OIG is flexible and growth-minded, utilizing our vast experience to help portfolio companies reach their full potential. Our investment process allows us to analyze and close transactions quickly, frequently within 30-60 days.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2018
invested in

High Plains Capital

Independent Sponsor
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
High Plains Capital is an independent sponsor seeking a Colorado-based business with $750k to $3M EBITDA. The deal will be funded with a mix of in-house capital and LP funds. HPC recently completed its first successful exit from a medical staffing company in December of 2022. We are looking to redeploy for a late 2023/early 2024 close on the next transaction.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Mar 2021
acquired

Kent Road Capital

Independent Sponsor
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Formed by David Mansell, Steve Lawrynuik, and Ian Kessler, Kent Road Capital combines seasoned private equity experience with proven operational and business transformation expertise. Together with a team of outstanding Senior Advisors and Specialist Advisors, Kent Road Capital is committed to acquiring and building high quality small- and mid-cap businesses by offering them the capabilities and capital to help them flourish.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
May 2023
invested in

Brones & Company LLC

Independent Sponsor
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Brones & Company is the independent sponsor platform formed to partner with White Oak Enterprises, a family office with a long-standing commitment to sustainability and direct private equity investing. White Oak has designated Brones & Company as its channel for direct private equity investments and works with us deal by deal.We are focused on acquiring 3–5 platform businesses over the next several years. We intend to build long-term partnerships and revisit the optimal capital structure, whether permanent capital, a family office fundraise, or an evolved sponsor model. Our shared…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Dec 2024
invested in

Strive Equity Partners

Independent Sponsor
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Strive Equity Partners is a Toronto-based private equity firm that invests as an independent sponsor on a deal-by-deal basis. Strive was established in 2023 with a few core principles in mind: transparency, integrity, discipline and excellence.​We differentiate ourselves through our experience and relentless work ethic, while being open and honest partners every step of the way. When we partner with founders and management, we strive to achieve outcomes outside of existing boundaries. 
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Feb 2025
acquired

At Nexus

Independent Sponsor
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
AT Nexus The defining link between Today's & Tomorrow's Healthcare Specializing in sourcing, acquiring and growing investments in lower middle market healthcare service companies ranging from $2M-$10M EBITDA.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Dec 2023
secured debt financing from

5 Star Service Partners

Independent Sponsor
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Builders with a Passion for Providing Excellent Service to Small Businesses and Their OwnersSignificant acquisition, management, and operational experience across a variety of services industries 35+ successfully closed acquisitions and sales processes for over $5Bn Exclusively focused on working with entrepreneurs to scale small businesses 
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jul 2020
acquired

La Vita Group

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

La Vita Group develops investment partnerships among various industries. We buy and manage companies with a focus on maximizing profitability. We are constantly looking for new opportunities and partnerships.

Jaswal Design

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

We’re a design haus located in the heart of Silicon Valley.Our approach to design is to work closely with founders to bring their vision to life.Brand & IdentityYour brand is your story. Your brand mark is a visual expression and extension of your brand.Industrial DesignHave an idea for a product, but don’t know where to start? We can help you navigate the tricky world of hardware.UX / UI DesignUsability of your product is key in today’s hyper-connected world. We prefer simple and intuitive design language.Sourcing & ManufacturingWe design products that are manufacturable and back…

REID Atlantic

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

As the micro-cap investment firm, we invest in ‘industrial’ service companies with less than $3M EBITDA, that value its people first and in need of a permanent home. From roofing to glass manufacturing, backed by investors and entrepreneurs with extensive experience and a long-term view, REID Atlantic partners with transitioning business owners to secure their legacy for generations to come.  

Earth & Environment

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Earth & Environment 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.Puneet and Amit have combined experience of more than 40 years as strategic business leaders to solve complex business problems while managing multi-functional global teams. Having worked across the globe (SEA, MEA, NA), we have long-term global operational experience.

Sycamore Canyon Capital

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

For more than two decades, the principals at Sycamore Canyon Capital have advised hundreds of companies spanning diverse industries, employing expertise, honesty, and creativity to shape optimal outcomes for our clients. Our extensive experience has nurtured a wide-reaching network of relationships, connections, and sources of capital.

Talon Associate Group

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

The company's investment thesis is to build a conglomerate that consists of portfolios who acquire /build/grows businesses in four verticals: Light/Medium Industrial, Real Estate, Digital Media and Ecommerce. The acquisition criteria is that prospects must meet:1) 25%+ Net Margin 2) Minimum 1.4 DSCR potential (@70% LTV) 3) Minimum $175K SDE potential (after DSC) 4) Strategic Acquisition AND/OR 5) Potential GovCon candidate 6) 10% YOY upside growth As a professional investment organization, the plan is to not operate any of these any of these companies, but rather leave the operator in place…

Camino Cielo Group

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

We bring proven revenue operations and strategy processes and frameworks used by some of the most elite firms in the world. By developing a comprehensive revenue strategy and operations infrastructure, we unleash your business's potential, boosting sales and delivering continuous performance insights. Our solutions equip you with the ability to make informed decisions and optimize your sales and marketing strategies, fostering sustainable growth.

Scale Private Equity Partners

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

SCALE Private Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We dig deep to fully understand the goals of the seller while maintaining the vision and legacy of their company where possible. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders including employees and partners.

Robinson LLC

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Robinson 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.

Northern Legacy, LLC

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Northern Legacy is an independent sponsor investment firm dedicated to acquiring established Minnesota-based services businesses and building upon their legacy. Luke Musech is the leading principal and has prior CEO and private equity investing experience. Northern Legacy is financially backed by a concentrated group of high-net worth individuals and family capital. The senior advisory board includes veteran CEOs and private equity professionals.

Tucker McCready

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Tucker McCready is an independent sponsor 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.

Callaghan Enterprises

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Callaghan Enterprises ("CE") is a private equity investment firm that seeks to acquire majority interests in lower middle market Family/Founder owned businesses based in the USA. CE seeks to acquire private businesses that have demonstrated a history of revenue growth, healthy margins, and positive cash flow. CE invests in businesses with earnings growth potential and a clear path to the creation of shareholder value. CE invests with a view toward partnering with existing management to build and grow the business and take it to its next stage of development.

Acquisitions Pursuits

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Acquisition Pursuit is a relationship-driven investment firm helping business owners exit their companies and keep their legacies alive in the United States and Canada.We are a firm of operation professionals, with a decade of experince in creating sustainable brands. We want to connect and build relationships with business owners who are motivated to sell, helping them exit and truly “retire” without watching their legacies diminish.

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