Good News Ventures 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.
We seek to invest in businesses that endure for ages. For business owners that have put their heart and soul into building something great, a successful exit means more than just getting a check. It is about knowing that their impact will span many years afterward and their business and its people will continue to flourish.Olive trees are notorious to grow very slowly over many years. They take time and effort to nurture before bearing fruit. With proper care, however, olive trees can live on for generations, with some living thousands of years. Much like an olive tree…
Restoration Equity is an investment company established to acquire and lead service-based companies. I am looking to acquire a service-based business, ideally in the healthcare vertical, between $300k and $1.5M in EBITDA, within the next six months.
Dave Knox is an active investor in the ETA space as an investor in over 20 individual deals. In 2019, Dave acquired Nature's Aspirin Willow Balm. After rebranding the business as Nature's Willow, he grew sales 4x and sold a majority stake in early 2022. Additionally, Dave is the founder of CincyETA, a group with over 100 members in Greater Cincinnati focused on Entrepreneurship through Acquisition.
Range Capital LLC is a private investment partnership focused on the acquisition of lower middle-market companies operating in leading edge industry sectors undergoing transformation or disruption, or inefficient and fragmented industry sectors ripe for consolidation.Range Capital will also consider other types of investments in support of business owners, entrepreneurs, and management teams for acquisitions, growth, or restructuring.Range Capital is primarily focused on North American opportunities, but its principals have vast experience in global and cross border investing across a wide…
Mountain Dog Holdings 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.
Everlast Partners are looking to buy an established business from a retiring owner and invest our energy and resources to carry its legacy and grow it steadily over a long period.Our team includes an operator, advisors from diverse backgrounds, and notable capital partners. We want to make things last and build on the company’s legacy. We will continue creating value to both employees and clients. We understand the challenges of ownership change and strive to keep the process as simple as possible.With our lead investor and operator boasting over 15 years of experience in finance,…
I'm a self-funded searcher with 15 years of experience in venture backed high growth consumer startups. I've grown two companies from 0 to $25MM+ in annual revenue and executed two successful exits to public companies and one lower market private company merger. I'm actively searching for $1MM+ EBITDA small businesses to acquire in Los Angeles and Orange counties.
Tilton Valley specializes in long-term "buy and hold" investments in established small businesses, facilitating smooth owner exits through majority ownership buyouts. We partner with exceptional businesses to drive sustainable growth while maintaining a commitment to continue the reputation and legacy the previous owner so passionately built.
In 2009, Jim Wong founded Brilliant™, a specialized staffing firm targeting the accounting, finance and IT sectors in Chicago and Florida. Under Jim’s leadership as CEO and Board member, Brilliant™ was recognized as the fastest growing company in Chicago and second fastest growing staffing company in America. Brilliant™ has continued to be named annually as one of Chicago’s 50 fastest growing companies since 2015. In 2018, Jim led Brilliant™ to a successful recapitalization transaction with Silver Oak Services Partners; and continues to provide strategic leadership to the business…
Philip Niles 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.
The Crenshaw Group is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
As the owner of StapleTech LLC, with experience in high growth tech at Uber and operational excellence from Amazon and 8 years in the US Army as a Blackhawk pilot, I have taken startups to market (eg Bond, www.ourbond.com) and cofounded a proptech company (GetDone, www.getdone.com). StapleTech LLC was established to acquire a company(ies) and incubate/develop new business ideas.
Bryceson Smith Realty 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.
Hillside Business Group is a two-person team of mid-career professionals, looking to acquire and operate a New England-based business generating $500K - $3M EBITDA. AJ and Luke are born and raised New Englanders who originally met as freshman roommates at Tufts University nearly 20 years ago and. Hillside is a self-funded investment group and brings complementary operational skillsets to the table. AJ has a decade of experience in M&A advisory and commercial due diligence for middle-market private equity firms. He strategically supported over 180 individual transactions (valued at more…
I am looking to acquire an existing business in metro Atlanta, generating ~$250k to $1M in EBITDA. I plan to be actively involved in running the business for the first few years. For the last thirteen years, I have been self-employed. During that time, I have been an equity investor in several ventures as both a general partner and a limited partner. My other businesses no longer require my day-to-day involvement, so I am looking for my next investment.Â
We are seeking an acquisition or partnership to grow in government contracting. We are owned by a service disabled veteran and qualify for government set asisde contracts. Our target company may or may not have government contracting experience.Â
Glenn Doucet is an individual investor focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. He partners with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, he works closely with his portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Glenn is a seasoned investor and marketing professional. He has a history of acquiring and operating small businesses in Canada. Glenn has deep experience in pharmaceuticals, retail, and education services. He plans on bringing his in-depth experience as as an acquirer and operator to his next big venture.
I'm the Marketing and sales Manager for a profitable and award-winning HVAC/Electrical company that did $38M last year. We achieved a 32% CAGR and did it by forming a widely sourced SMaC recipe (Jim Collins material). We are officially "the happiest HVAC company" in WA state. I've decided to buy my own company and build something beautiful and big. I have equity partners ready. Closing will be smooth.
