Dillon Friedman and Tommy Shelton founded Icosian Capital to find, invest, and operate a single B2B service business. Our partnership was built over the better part of a decade on a complementary set of skills that set us apart as prospective business owners. To further augment our experience, we curated an advisory board of seasoned entrepreneurs and investors with patient, long-term outlooks, and proven track records in lower middle market investing. We do not have a predetermined investment period or exit timelines and look forward to being 100% committed to the business we acquire.With a…
Unbroken Dog Ventures was founded in 2023 to invest in the backbone of the American economy, American Small Business. American Small Business is the hear of the American Dream and how the US grew to attract those from around the world to our great country. While people say the American Dream is dying, we say it is still alive and well. Maybe harder to find these days, but small business still accounts for nearly half of the US economy and is the backbone of our communities. The next generation of entrepreneurs are hungry to get their hands dirty and on the shoulders of the giants who came…
Blackhedge Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring operating businesses and commercial properties in Florida with TEV/GAV between $10-50M.
June Road is a search fund managed by an experienced entrepreneur, Jaclyn Smith, who is looking to buy one strong, existing business to operate long-term. The ideal business is people-focused and positioned for future growth. Jaclyn brings over 10 years of experience in supply chain and operations, marketing, and strategy. She founded June Road to buy and operate one small business, taking inspiration from her father, who fulfilled his lifelong entrepreneurial goal in 2020 and now runs a profitable cabinet wholesale company in Philadelphia. Prior to founding June Road, Jaclyn was a…
I am looking for a service or distribution company in a fragmented market with medium-high barriers to entry. This company is in need of growing Sales & Marketing or establishing operational excellence, generating $5-10M in Revenue or $1-2M in SDE, and located in Texas (Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, or Houston) or North Carolina (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area).
RiverRun Capital is a private investment vehicle created to identify, acquire, and operate a single business. We are focused exclusively on identifying one high quality business and assuming ownership. The firm was founded by Naim Abdullah, a successful entrepreneur and operator that has a passion for building great companies. Our team, which includes experienced professional and industry leaders, will work closely with business owners to ensure a smooth management transition. RiverRun’s capital base can support acquisitions exceeding $30 million in enterprise value. Our investors are…
My name is Wyatt Bounds, I am an intern for Cedar Oak and I am focusing on acquisition of industrial and real estate companies. moving specifically into smaller sized companies around the 500-5 million EBITDA range.
Perigean seeks to acquire one, great, small to medium-sized business from a transitioning owner.We are dedicated to fostering a genuine partnership, ensuring business owners' peace of mind in entrusting their business and legacy to capable hands.Founded by Eric Snyder, Perigean is an investment vehicle designed to purchase a small to medium-sized business, with the goal of integrating with the existing staff and market, to operate for the long term.We work closely with founders and owners, as well as the communities they serve in order to ensure a smooth transition. We take a full-time…
At Halo Capital, we are a dedicated team of Entrepreneurial Investors, investing in small businesses and sectors closely tied to them, committed to serving the community. Our core principle is straightforward: to create meaningful employment opportunities, prioritize long-term prosperity, and build upon the achievements of business owners. We specialize in developing exit strategies for owners, securing capital for future expansion, and fostering equity opportunities for key members of management. With a focus on long-term growth, continual improvement and rewarding work for employees, we…
I am an individual investor with 10+ years of experience in corp finance looking to make my first acquisition and become owner/operator of a business in the state of Arizona. I am looking to self-fund my acquisition, but have potential investors willing to commit capital if needed.
Infusion Group is a consulting and investment holding company specializing in operating, and growing established businesses that align with our core operating values. Ours goals are to make long-term investments in privately held, growth-oriented businesses that have adjusted EBITDAs less than $1.5MM. We leverage our years of experience in CPG, Retail, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to both consult with current owners and develop long term investment structures that are a win-win for all.
Eberstein Ventures is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. I am an independent searcher looking to acquire and run a manufacturing business with end markets primarily in industrial sectors (e.g. aerospace, oil & gas, automotive, etc.); I am pursuing a self-funded search as I have experience with deals from start to finish and would like the flexibility in structuring that comes with sourcing my own deal. I have several investors with whom I have discussed the basic thesis and approach and who are ready to review deals as and when they are actionable.
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm and the world’s leading advisor on business strategy. Now in our sixth decade, we continue not only to grow but also to embody the same timeless sense of purpose and the constant call for renewal that our founder Bruce Henderson instilled at our inception. Our mission is clear. We go deep to unlock insight and have the courage to act. We bring the right people together to challenge established thinking and drive transformation. We work with our clients to build the capabilities that enable organizations to achieve…
Good Fight Fund 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.
Bayou City Search Partners LLC is a search focused on the lower middle market on the Texas Gulf Coast. We are seeking exceptional businesses in the Greater Houston Area allowing owners to exit their business while ensuring that their legacy lasts.
I am an aspiring search fund / fundless sponsor entrepreneur with 7 years of private equity investment experience, an MBA from Darden School of Business, and 2 years of operating experience at a high-growth tech company, where I've helped raise nearly $20M in funding to date.
I am an individual investor backed by a small team, including an experienced operator, focused on acquiring and managing businesses. Our primary sectors of interest are construction, home services, and specialty contracting. We are deploying personal capital and are actively seeking strong, locally established businesses to acquire and grow.
Paradigm Opportunities is a healthcare investment firm that looks to identify assets in the lower middle market that are undervalued and underoperated. We look to identify Companies that have underperformed historically but have the infrastructure in place to grow robustly with the addition of sophisticiated management. We are looking, at first, to identify a single asset to use as a platform for a larger healthcare ecosystem.
35 North Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. We plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
We intend to take a direct active management role in the company we acquire and dedicate all of our professional energies to its ongoing success and to the preservation of its legacy.