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Top Leisure Products Independent Sponsors

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Leisure Products Independent Sponsors

885

Active Firms

25,188

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%
Texas 12%
California 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Worthwhile Partners

2 Total Closed Deals
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Worthwhile Partners was founded by Jason Young and Matthew Smith in 2021. Our firm seeks to identify and acquire an established operating business. We intend to manage the acquired target in a way that reflects our business ethos and enhances the existing culture, duration, efficiency and growth of the enterprise. Our core values of integrity, honesty and transparency underpin our approach. We are open to partnering with existing management. Young and Smith have over 40 years of combined institutional investment and entrepreneurial experience across public and private investments, spanning 8…

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  • Jun 2021 Invested in Nushama, Inc
  • May 2021 Invested in Kitchen Hub Inc

Forge Equity Partners

2 Total Closed Deals
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Forge Equity Partners is a private investment firm founded by two experienced executives who share a common vision for growing companies and complimentary experience investing in and operating businesses. Forge pursues platform investments in companies that range in size from $2-6M of EBITDA, and draws on the partners' operational and leadership experience to grow businesses through investment in people, processes, technology, systems, expanded operations, and strategic acquisitions. Forge takes a long-term view in building businesses with the intent to hold and grow businesses for 10+…

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  • Jan 2024 Acquired LocalSodFarm.com
  • Mar 2022 Acquired STS Electronic Recycling

RTG Capital

2 Total Closed Deals
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RTG Capital is a private equity fund manager specializing in the consumer and lifestyle sectors. As part of RTG Group Asia, the firm leverages the strategic expertise of RTG Consulting Group to enhance brand value for its portfolio companies. With a focus on high-potential businesses, RTG Capital aims to expand or enter the Asian market, particularly in Southeast Asia and China. The company operates under the Venture Capital Fund Manager regime and is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. RTG Capital manages a diverse portfolio of around 15 companies, emphasizing growth and…

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  • Jan 2026 Acquired Own The Room®
  • Jan 2026 Acquired Wineapp

Tightrope Capital

2 Total Closed Deals
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Tightrope Capital’s team consists of professionals with more than 50 years of combined operating and investment experience. We have broad experience investing in, managing, and operating more than 25 companies across a diverse array of industry sectors. Furthermore, we have successfully operated through multiple economic cycles.

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  • Apr 2022 Acquired VCI Emergency Vehicles
  • Dec 2021 Acquired RAS Logistics

Morpho Capital Partners

2 Total Closed Deals
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We are a Pledge Fund (backed by family offices) that invests in scalable and purpose-driven companies in the United States.The founding partners have each over ten years of private equity experience. Our team, operating partners, and pledge fund investors have substantial experience in investing, creating, growing, operating, and selling businesses.We invest in proven businesses with strong management teams within our core sectors: (i) financial services, (ii) business services, and (iii) specialized services and products.We make, both controlling and non-controlling stakes, investments in…

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  • Feb 2024 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Aug 2023 Acquired Confidential Company

127 Wall

2 Total Closed Deals
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127 Wall supports promising entrepreneurs and businesses by delivering the thoughtful capital and operational insight that they need in order to effectively scale. Our flexible investment mandate allows us to provide solutions across the transaction spectrum, from retiring owner-operators in need of complete exits to expanding businesses seeking accelerated growth.

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  • Nov 2021 Acquired Save a Lot
  • Sep 2021 Acquired Save A Lot

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Mayfair

1 Total Closed Deal
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Mayfair 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.  

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  • Nov 2019 Acquired Oyster

Go Global Brand Investment Platform

1 Total Closed Deal
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Go Global Retail is a team of experienced retail, Ecommerce and consumer brand leaders that understand the challenges that brands and retailers are facing.  We are an investment platform bringing operational experience to the M&A process and asset management post acquisition.  The Go Global team participated in more than 10 acquisitions and helped to improve EBITDA by over $250 million combined.Go Global specializes in business strategy and process optimization, supply chain and operations, technology including infrastructure and systems, organizational strategy and organizational talent…

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  • Jun 2004 Advised Spiegel & Newport News on an investment from Golden Gate Capital

D.K. Smith & Co.

1 Total Closed Deal
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D.K. Smith & Co. is a private equity independent sponsor focused on making control acquisitions and partnering with management teams to grow middle market companies.We seek platform investment targets with $5-$25 million in EBITDA and will go as low as $2 million in EBITDA for bolt-on investments. We work with business owners seeking a meaningful upfront cash payment for their business, an opportunity to rollover and retain a continued ownership position, and potentially remain involved in the management and growth of the business.

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  • Aug 2009 Acquired Big & Little's Restaurants

Optimal Investment Group

1 Total Closed Deal
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Optimal Investment Group (OIG) is a private investment firm focused on investing in lower middle market business acquisitions throughout North America. OIG invests in companies we believe show potential for growth and increased profitability.OIG is flexible and growth-minded, utilizing our vast experience to help portfolio companies reach their full potential. Our investment process allows us to analyze and close transactions quickly, frequently within 30-60 days.

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  • Jan 2018 Invested in Technology Associates

High Plains Capital

1 Total Closed Deal
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High Plains Capital is an independent sponsor seeking a Colorado-based business with $750k to $3M EBITDA. The deal will be funded with a mix of in-house capital and LP funds. HPC recently completed its first successful exit from a medical staffing company in December of 2022. We are looking to redeploy for a late 2023/early 2024 close on the next transaction.

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  • Mar 2021 Acquired LeadTime Staffing

Chrysalis Capital Advisors, Inc.

1 Total Closed Deal
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We are seasoned professionals and entrepreneurs who share a common passion for aligning with small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the successful entrepreneurs who navigate them.Our passion is a direct extension of our belief that SMEs are the driving force of our economy and entrepreneurs represent the heart and soul of the business success equation.We have over 200 years of combined business experience in the fields of investment banking, principal investing, financial management, business operations and corporate law as well as an extensive network of investors and strategic…

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  • Dec 2019 Invested in Phoenix Imports Inc./ Open Range Pet Treats

Kent Road Capital

1 Total Closed Deal
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Formed by David Mansell, Steve Lawrynuik, and Ian Kessler, Kent Road Capital combines seasoned private equity experience with proven operational and business transformation expertise. Together with a team of outstanding Senior Advisors and Specialist Advisors, Kent Road Capital is committed to acquiring and building high quality small- and mid-cap businesses by offering them the capabilities and capital to help them flourish.

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  • May 2023 Invested in CuBE Packaging

Newpark Ventures

1 Total Closed Deal
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Newpark Capital is the private equity partner for impact-oriented management teams seeking growth capital. We help companies grow by investing our operating experience and impact-aligned capital, and help current owners achieve their liquidity objectives. Newpark Capital provides: * Increased equity value. We invest our operating experience to drive growth and bottom line performance, increasing the value of the enterprise – and of owner’s equity. * A clear path to liquidity. Patient, flexible capital experienced in mid-market investing provides liquidity up front, and then co-invests…

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  • Aug 2015 Advised Wise Woman Herbals on an investment from Newpark Capital

Brones & Company LLC

1 Total Closed Deal
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Brones & Company is the independent sponsor platform formed to partner with White Oak Enterprises, a family office with a long-standing commitment to sustainability and direct private equity investing. White Oak has designated Brones & Company as its channel for direct private equity investments and works with us deal by deal.We are focused on acquiring 3–5 platform businesses over the next several years. We intend to build long-term partnerships and revisit the optimal capital structure, whether permanent capital, a family office fundraise, or an evolved sponsor model. Our shared…

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  • Dec 2024 Invested in Confidential Company

Strive Equity Partners

1 Total Closed Deal
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Strive Equity Partners is a Toronto-based private equity firm that invests as an independent sponsor on a deal-by-deal basis. Strive was established in 2023 with a few core principles in mind: transparency, integrity, discipline and excellence.​We differentiate ourselves through our experience and relentless work ethic, while being open and honest partners every step of the way. When we partner with founders and management, we strive to achieve outcomes outside of existing boundaries. 

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  • Feb 2025 Acquired Sentrimax Centrifuges

Trusspoint Equity Partners

1 Total Closed Deal
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Trusspoint is a Toronto, Ontario, Canada based independent sponsor investing in Canadian SMEs with >$2m EBITDA. We invest in and partner with privately held Canadian companies seeking shareholder liquidity and/or ownership succession. Our combined 50+ years experience operating, advising and investing in small, entrepreneurial businesses allows us to uniquely support the teams we invest in. Our mandate is to ensure the foundation of what has been built is not only reinforced but strengthened to stand the test of time.

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  • Jan 2022 Acquired JDI Cleaning

Winterford Capital

1 Total Closed Deal
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Winterford Capital is a Texas-based private equity firm that specializes in partnering with founder, family, or management-owned businesses to foster growth and development. With a focus on the industrial sector, the firm emphasizes stewardship, integrity, and family values in its investment approach. Winterford Capital is committed to accelerating growth for its portfolio companies, leveraging its experience and strategic insights to drive success.

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  • Oct 2025 Acquired Florida Powertrain & Hydraulics, Inc.

At Nexus

1 Total Closed Deal
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AT Nexus The defining link between Today's & Tomorrow's Healthcare Specializing in sourcing, acquiring and growing investments in lower middle market healthcare service companies ranging from $2M-$10M EBITDA.

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  • Dec 2023 Assisted At Nexus in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

5 Star Service Partners

1 Total Closed Deal
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Builders with a Passion for Providing Excellent Service to Small Businesses and Their OwnersSignificant acquisition, management, and operational experience across a variety of services industries 35+ successfully closed acquisitions and sales processes for over $5Bn Exclusively focused on working with entrepreneurs to scale small businesses 

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  • Jul 2020 Acquired Plumbing Troopers

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Leisure Products Independent Sponsors 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.

What information is included in each Independent Sponsor profile?

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.

What company sizes are most common for Leisure Products Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Leisure Products Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$3M. 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.

How important is Consumer Goods experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Consumer Goods 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 885 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Consumer Goods.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Consumer Goods?

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

How do I compare Independent Sponsors with experience in Consumer Goods?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Consumer Goods, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 885 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Leisure Products Independent Sponsors?

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 Leisure Products Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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