HarborWind Partners is an independent private equity firm specializing in the acquisition of founder-led businesses within the specialty chemicals, niche manufacturing, and industrial B2B sectors. With a focus on the lower middle market, they target companies with proven profitability and established business models, avoiding startups, real estate, and technology sectors. HarborWind Partners is committed to long-term growth strategies, emphasizing buy, build, and compound methodologies to enhance value. Their strategic approach ensures swift responses to investment opportunities, making them…
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)
BCCR Inc 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.
Castle Keep Group LLC is a firm that specializes in acquisition, of family businesses. The company is dedicated to empowering business owners during pivotal transitions, helping them achieve their goals while maintaining the integrity and value of their hard work. With a focus on business transition, Castle Keep Group optimizes operations to maximize value and ensure a smooth transition. The firm operates as a limited liability company and providing expertise and support to businesses navigating complex transitions.
Greenview Holdings is a private investment firm led by experienced operators and investors. We take a hands-on, partnership-driven approach to building businesses, supported by a flexible deal-by-deal model and long-term capital. As an independent sponsor, we focus on sustainable value creation without the constraints of fixed hold periods or rigid fund mandates. Our team brings a collaborative mindset, deep operational insight, and a commitment to helping great companies reach their next stage of growth.
Monocle Advisory 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.
Cleargate Partners is a private equity firm dedicated to fostering growth in healthcare companies within the lower middle market. With a focus on long-term partnerships, Cleargate invests in systems, talent, and go-to-market strategies to accelerate value creation. The firm operates out of a dedicated fund, emphasizing hands-on management and collaboration with management teams to unlock growth potential. Cleargate Partners targets fragmented, growing healthcare sub-sectors, aiming to develop the next generation of market leaders through strategic investments ranging from $10 to $40 million.
Drawing Board Portfolio is a single family office looking to invest in North American companies in the lower-middle market across a variety of industries.
Our aim is to invest in and build great companies and, in so doing, benefit a wide variety of stakeholders, including founding executives, investors, customers, suppliers, and employees. We would be recognized as an innovative business incubator and holding company.www.esipworld.com
Emily Bergstrom is a Booth MBA with over 18 years of leadership experience looking for a small company to acquire and operate for the long term. She spent 12 years at McMaster-Carr Supply Co, a privately held industrial supplies distributor much loved and respected by makers worldwide. During her career there, she was exposed to every aspect of the business from product management to operations to sales and accounting. Emily’s time at McMaster-Carr taught her the importance of listening – to customers, to business partners, and to employees. She believes that employee-owned…
Lower/Mid market independent financial sponsor focused exclusively on investing in and partnering with companies in the consumer products sector. Principal has 22+ years on Wall Street, executing $25Bn+ in transactions for leading consumer products businesses and private equity firms. Deep relationships, expertise and credibility in the sector.
Independent sponsor actively pursuing acquisitions of U.S.-based lower middle market businesses with $2–10M+ EBITDA. I partner with institutional private equity groups that provide 100% of the equity in exchange for majority ownership, while I retain a minority equity stake and contribute strategic oversight post-close. I focus on industrial services, manufacturing, value-added distribution, and business services. My approach is hands-on and efficient — I bring qualified capital, clear decision-making, and a commitment to long-term value creation.
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