Top Internet Retail Search Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

1,007

Active Firms

20,736

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 13%

Florida 13%

Texas 9%

New York 8%

New Jersey 5%

Key Attributes

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

Zal Bahadurji

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Background: Commercial and strategy operator with a background spanning enterprise technology and strategy consulting. Most of my recent work has been building and scaling commercial programs in large, complex organizations — strategy, operations, and execution. Earlier in my career I operated in family-owned specialty manufacturing across India, the UAE, and Texas, which is where I first learned how a hands-on business actually runs.Acquisition objective: Looking to acquire and personally operate a single small business as a committed owner-operatorSectors of…

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Down Harbor Partners LLC

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Down Harbor Partners (DHP) is a private investment firm, aiming to acquire and operate one lower-middle-market business in the Northeast / Mid-Atlantic. Specializing in light manufacturing, consumer products, value-added distribution, and supply chain/logistics sectors, DHP targets businesses characterized by closely held ownership structures and principals approaching retirement. With a foundation built on a 15+ year friendship, the DHP team brings together a unique blend of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) / finance experience and premier supply chain / operations capabilities.

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Arcbright

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Melissa Sariffodeen is an award-winning entrepreneur — recognized as one of Canada's Top 40 Under 40 and RBC Entrepreneur of the Year — with nearly two decades of building, leading, and scaling organizations that create real economic and social impact.She is best known as the Co-Founder and CEO of Canada Learning Code (CLC), which she grew into one of Canada's most recognized education organizations, reaching nearly one million people and raising over $50M in funding. In 2025, she led CLC through a successful acquisition, marking a notable exit in Canada's education and technology…

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Blue Cypress Financial

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Win is a self-funded searcher seeking a business to acquire and operate in DFW. He is a seasoned M&A professional with access to significant capital and appropriate financing, allowing him to move swiftly through the deal process.

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Time Development Corp

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Alex Faigel is the CEO and co-founder of Dr. Dental. Founded in 2004, Alex has led the organizations growth from a single dental office to over 40 locations throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire and New Jersey. Backed by an enduring energy and drive, Alex created the Dr. Dental vision of retailizing dental care by providing convenient, accessible, quality care via retail dental clinics in convenient neighborhood locations. The combined clinic locations now treat over 250,000 patient visits annually which has solidified Dr. Dental as one of the largest regional dental service…

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Finch Investments

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I am an experienced technology executive and operator with a background leading revenue organizations, scaling teams, and driving growth across venture-backed and public software companies. Throughout my career, I have managed multi-million-dollar budgets, evaluated investment opportunities, led complex commercial negotiations, and built operating systems that support sustainable growth.I am currently seeking to acquire and operate a small to lower-middle-market business with strong fundamentals, recurring customer relationships, and a history of profitability. My focus is on businesses with…

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Scores Capital LLC

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Scores Capital LLC is an independent investment firm that partners with founder owned businesses generating $1–10 million of EBITDA. We focus on preserving and building upon a founder’s legacy while providing the strategic, operational, and financial support needed to scale the business into a leading brand within its industry.

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RMS FR

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Ronald O. Harper, Jr. is the Managing Partner of RMS Family Restaurants, LLC. where he owned and operated McDonald’s four restaurants in Memphis, Tennessee. RMS was built on a family-oriented philosophy that fosters employee development and growth while ensuring that every guest enjoys an excellent dining experience.Before founding RMS, Mr. Harper held senior leadership roles at prominent companies. As Global Business Lead at Capgemini, he focused on mergers and acquisitions within the Life Sciences sector. He also held senior leadership roles at Ensono and Xerox. At Ensono where he…

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Bibeane Metsch-Garcia

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I am a first-time investor interested in acquiring a business. I have expertise in the law and have interest in retail, real estate, hospitality, community-focused events and classes, as well as artificial intelligence (including consulting).

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NM2109 LLC

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I’m an operator looking to acquire a founder-owned food or beverage wholesale distributor or manufacturing business, typically $750k–$10M in EBITDA. I would also be very interested in a category-defining food manufacturer or quick service restaurant group with an eternally relevant product and strong brand or reputation moat.

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Ebraco LLC

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I am an independent acquisition entrepreneur focused on acquiring and operating a durable, cash-flowing small business in healthcare services, B2B services, or essential services. I am seeking businesses with recurring or repeat revenue, strong customer relationships, and opportunities to improve systems, operations, and growth.Geographically, I am focused on the Northeast, with a preference for opportunities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Maryland. My goal is to work with an owner who values legacy, employees, and a thoughtful transition. My background includes…

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Alero Investment Group

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Alero Holdings is an acquisition and investment firm focused on businesses in the energy, professional services and health sectors. With a strategic emphasis on sustainable growth, the company acquires, optimizes and scales businesses.

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Gorman Holdings

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--Seeking acquisition-- Brighton, Michigan–based senior corporate strategy and technical sales leader at TREMEC, a Tier 1 transmission supplier. MBA (High Distinction in Strategy and Finance) from the University of Michigan and BSME from the University of Illinois.Previously an Engagement Manager at Ricardo Strategic Consulting advising clients and investors on M&A and growth strategy, and led engineering programs at Roush and Cummins, inclusive of electric, high-performance, and heavy-duty powertrain platforms, managing cross-functional teams of up to 15 contributors.Actively…

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NCA SF098, LP

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NCA SF098, LP is an Operator-Led Buyout Fund focused on acquiring a profitable industrial business with $10–50 million in revenue, operating in a fragmented market and potentially facing succession or ownership transition challenges.Our targets are industrial manufacturers, distributors of industrial and building products, and MRO service providers, located primarily in Ontario, with flexibility to pursue attractive opportunities across Canada.The fund is sponsored by Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA), a global firm that has partnered with 70+ searchers, completed 24 acquisitions, and…

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Arris Capital Group

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Arris Capital Group is a Santa Barbara, California-based real estate investment firm specializing in middle-market real estate, with a particular focus on for-rent housing and industrial properties. The company operates as a joint venture equity investor, leveraging over 55 years of combined institutional real estate investment experience and more than $7 billion in transaction history. Arris Capital Group targets institutional-quality projects to create income and generational wealth for private investors, including family offices, RIAs, and high net worth individuals, as well as…

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Sec

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Buy side searcher in Atlanta. Looking mainly in the lower middle market space. Industry agnostic. Self funded. Have operated 2 companies in the past and partner has operated 1. Ready for our next project to grow.

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Talent Stew

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I care about people. I care about employees and customers. I have seen companies exploit both. As a Christian, maximized profit is not the most important thing. How we treat those in our care matters more.

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Pillar One Partners

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Looking to acquire, grow, and expand the footprint of a profitable small business in the tri-state area (NYC, NJ, CT + Philly). Previous experience in supply chain, automotive, commerce, and financial services.

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CloudAid

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We are actively positioning the company to maximize visibility among sell-side analysts and institutional investors. By engaging proactively with the sell-side, we aim to enhance research coverage, build long-term investor confidence, and accelerate qualified deal flow. This approach is aligned with our broader capital markets strategy to support valuation growth, liquidity, and strategic interest in the business.

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Suncoast Search Capital

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Suncoast was founded by Dr. Joseph Papin, a University of Michigan-trained MD/MBA, and is backed by substantial committed capital from a distinguished group of investors—including former owners of the Boston Celtics, founders of leading venture capital funds, and accomplished entrepreneurs. With a long-term horizon, Suncoast is dedicated to acquiring and operating a single exceptional business, bringing deep strategic insight and hands-on operational expertise to drive enduring value.

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Firms in the Internet Retail 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 Internet Retail 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 Retail 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 1,007 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Retail.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Internet Retail Search Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Retail, 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 Retail, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,007 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 Internet Retail Search Funds directory, you can request information here.

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