Top Industrials Search Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

1,706

Active Firms

24,606

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%

California 13%

Texas 10%

New York 8%

New Jersey 5%

Key Attributes

Focus: Acquiring One Business | Capital Source: Investor-Backed or Self-Funded | Operating Approach: Stewardship & Growth

50th Capital Partners LLC

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We help private businesses and their owners toward the end zone of a lasting legacy.You’re ready to enter a different arena, and want to pass the ball to talented professionals who will prioritize doing right by your team. We love engaging with business owners about the playbook they’ve written, the enterprise they’ve built, and learning how we can contribute to their lasting legacy.

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Lynbrook Capital

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Lynbrook Capital is a self-funded search firm dedicated to acquiring and managing a single business through a founder-friendly full buyout. We are focused on preserving the legacy of the business we will acquire while advancing their growth and development. With a long-term, operational approach to ownership, Lynbrook Capital ensures that the companies under its management continue to thrive and maintain their core values.

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Williamsburg Holdings

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I've spent more than 17 years in medical device sales and commercial leadership, progressing from quota-carrying sales roles to building and leading national teams, managing multimillion-dollar partnerships with some of the country's largest health systems, and owning P&L responsibility across complex markets. Sales taught me the fundamentals I still rely on every day: how to earn trust, understand what a customer actually needs, and deliver on what you promise. Leadership taught me how to build teams and operations that do those things consistently, at scale.BUY BOX:– Location: Greater…

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Blackhawk Court

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Blackhawk Court LLC (“Blackhawk Court”) is an investment vehicle that exists to acquire one lower middle market or micro-cap operating company. We are a self-funded search fund that seeks to acquire a small, privately held business in the United States. We offer an avenue for a family- and founder-owned business to exit to an acquirer that is not private equity or a large corporation. We offer legacy preservation, a people-first mentality, certainty of close, and reliable stewardship of the business we acquire. Our intent is to buy a business and hold it for the long-term. We seek to…

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Sunscape Capital

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Sunscape Capital, LLC is a Charlotte, NC–based entity dedicated to acquiring and operating a lower-middle market or Main Street business in the Charlotte region. The entity is self-funded, ensuring a personal, long-term commitment to the success of the acquired company. Its mission is to partner with a retiring owner or founder, honoring the foundation they have built and carrying forward their legacy with care and integrity. By preserving the values, culture, and customer relationships established over time, Sunscape Capital seeks to provide continuity, stability, and growth while…

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London Johnson

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I operate two companies, a consumer products company that sells LED lights in Dallas, TX and a 100 unit multifamily property in Tennessee. I am looking to acquire another company within the next twelve months.

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Noah Weiss

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I'm looking for a ~$500M - $1.5M SDE business within 2-3 hours of metro Denver. I have a background as a strategy consultant where I focused on private equity commercial diligence and post-acquisition go-to-market strategy. My target business has a solid foundation with low turnover and recurring revenue but growth has stagnated. This business provides a physical service to the local Denver market, allowing me to leverage my own track record of community relationship-building and people management. I am exploring businesses across industries.

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Joshua Estes

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Growth operator and VC platform lead who builds durable, high-margin businesses. Acquiring one HVAC/essential-services company, $800K+ EBITDA, up to ~$5M EV. Funded, decisive, and here for the long haul.

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Butcher Estates

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Independtly owned and operating single family home rentals while working full time. I am interested in using our portfolio of real estate to acquire a new business, preferably storage units and storage.

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Sancte Opus

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High-impact COO now actively seeking CEO mandates.I’ve spent my career in large, publicly traded global organizations (manufacturing, Utility, and medical devices) driving operational excellence at scale. I’ve led complex international operations, turned around underperforming sites, optimized global supply chains, and delivered measurable profitability improvements through rigorous cost leadership and process transformation; all while holding clear P&L accountability for the operations I ran. The results have been consistent: significant margin expansion, improved efficiency, and…

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Terra Mar Search

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Terra Mar Search is a committed-capital search fund focused on acquiring and operating a single lower middle market business in the Southeast United States. We partner with owners of essential-services businesses who are navigating ownership transitions and seeking a buyer who will invest in their people, honor what they've built, and drive the next chapter of growth. Backed by one of the premier micro-cap PE firms in the country, Terra Mar combines disciplined acquisition criteria with hands-on operational commitment, offering sellers a long-term partner rather than a financial transaction.

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Tvacha

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I'm looking to acquire and personally run one established, profitable business in Canada, preferably Ontario — ideally a niche manufacturer, specialty distributor, or accredited service business that's a quiet leader in a small market. The kind of thing that's mission-critical to its customers but a small line item for them, with steady repeat or replacement demand rather than one-off project work.Size-wise, I'm focused on roughly $1–5M in revenue with $300K–$1M of owner earnings (SDE/EBITDA). My background is ten years in public-market and private-equity investing, so I'm very…

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Daniel Kaiser

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I am a self-funded searcher, likely using the SBA to finance the large majority of any purchase.I attended Pomona College, after which worked in finance in Menlo Park for a couple years. I then became an entrepreneur, moving to Bogota, Colombia and opening a casino. In 2015, I returned to the US and have been working at a Jewelry Importer as a Director of Operations since. It is no longer fun and am very excited about ETA.

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Straightbrook Capital LLC

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15+ years managing engineering teams of 100+; technical experience, operations, people management and recruiting, significant metrics + revenue tracking experience; self funded searcher in NYC area interested in generating deal flow and refining search criteria. DM for more details.

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Neural North

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MBA graduate (HEC Montréal) and technology executive with 12+ years of operational experience seeking to acquire a real estate services business in Greater Montreal. Targeting recurring-revenue companies ($5M–$15M) in property management or related services. Committed to long-term ownership, operational improvement, and preserving company culture. Bilingual (FR/EN). Backed by a network of Canadian and North American search fund investors.

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Blue Haven Equity

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Blue Haven Equity is a Boston-based sponsored search fund led by a former Navy officer and backed by experienced investors. We are focused on acquiring a marine or maritime services company with $2–8M EBITDA. Our investment criteria emphasize resilient recurring revenue, service-oriented models, and mission-critical operations in the maritime ecosystem. We bring long-term capital, operating experience, and a commitment to preserving legacy and supporting employees through the next phase of growth.

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F&M Consulting USA

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Looking for a manufacturing company to buy. Have over 15 years of experience in the industry. Also looking for an investment partner to join force acquire a manufacturing plant. Past experience are in manufacturing cover the following areas: accounting, operation, warehouse, procurement.

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BYond Bricks LLC

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I am an independent buyer and attorney actively seeking to acquire an established business services company in South Florida (specifically Palm Beach County). I am not a financial buyer. I intend to step into the business full-time as an operator, continuing what the founder built while applying legal, contract, and business development expertise to continue growth.My background spans commercial lending, small business operations, real estate, and transactional law across multiple industries. I understand how businesses are structured, how contracts create durable revenue, how to build…

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Lagrange Group Holdings

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I am a self funded searcher with extensive experience in M&A looking to close on a business in the 1 to 3 million EBITDA range in the southeast. I am operating under my holding company, Lagrange Group Holding LLC.

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Nick Burgoyne

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I'm searching for a business to acquire near Denver with $0.5M - $2.5M in SDE/CF. I'm still fine tuning my list of industries, but no retail or restaurants. Wish list of attributes: recurring revenue, diverse customer base (B2C and/or B2B), high margins, and recession and AI resistant.I'm a multifaceted general management professional with over 30 yrs experience working for PE-backed companies focused on helping small-to-medium business owners succeed with digital advertising and marketing solutions. I've grown 3 business units to $13M, $30M, and $40M. I hold an MBA…

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Firms in the Industrials Search Funds directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Industrials Search Funds is $3M-$12M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$2M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

Relevant Industrials experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 1,706 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Industrials.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Industrials Search Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Industrials, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

When comparing Search Funds with experience in Industrials, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,706 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Industrials Search Funds directory, you can request information here.

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