Kirby Pine Capital is an investment firm focused on acquiring and operating one enduring small business. We bring a long-term mindset, operational experience, and respect for the legacy of owners who’ve built great companies.
Independent with corporate development M&A experience backed by small group of investors looking for small (sub $1m) acquisitions. Closed over $75M of acquisitions over career in healthcare services. Searching for businesses across industries (excluding retail, restaurants, franchises).
Searching for a small manufacturing business in Chicago to own and operate. Interested in stamping, screw machining, or other small metal component manufacturing. Looking for something in the 3-8MM revenue range.
I am an acquisition entrepreneur looking to acquire and operate a B2B product or service business in the Chicagoland area or Northwest Indiana generating $750k - $2M in annual profit. I have experience as a GM, strategist, management consultant, and investment banker, bringing breadth and depth of cross-functional expertise that allows me to serve as a versatile 'utility' team leader and 'player-coach' focused on building exceptional team culture and delivering results. I have a long-term investment horizon, intending to run the business I acquire for the duration of my career. I am a…
I acquired and scaled a service-based business, leading day-to-day operations, improving systems, and building a reliable team to support consistent client delivery. My experience spans sales, compliance, staffing, and financial management. After a successful exit in 2022, I now seek to acquire and grow service businesses where I can apply my operational expertise, strategic mindset, and long-term ownership approach to drive sustainable value.
BridgeLink Holdings is a small, entrepreneur-led firm dedicated to acquiring and operating small businesses with a focus on long-term growth and legacy preservation. Led by a Navy veteran, the company emphasizes operational discipline and mission-driven leadership. It partners with business owners who are planning retirement or exploring a 100% exit, ensuring a seamless transition and continued success of the business. With a commitment to integrity and growth, BridgeLink Holdings supports America's small businesses by linking capital with leadership, fostering a sustainable and prosperous…
Plan to deploy capital across the SMB space. Focused on companies in home care services and healthcare. Plan to operate and hold for an extended period. Based in Boston and open to opportunities across the New England area.
We are Ethan and Ryan Zeplin, two brothers with backgrounds in investment banking and private equity. Both graduates of the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, we bring a strong foundation in financial analysis, deal execution, and strategic growth. We’re now focused on acquiring and operating a small-to-medium-sized business where we can create long-term value through hands-on ownership and thoughtful, sustainable improvements.Acquisition CriteriaIndustry: Business services, consumer services, niche manufacturing, or light industrial (open to other recession-resistant…
Lnkd Capital is a Vancouver-based Search Fund seeking acquisition targets in Canada and the USA with a primary focus in Metro Vancouver, Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, as well as opportunistic searches in the Great Lakes region in Canada and the USA.
At KLL Group, our mission is to bring continuity to mature, cash-flowing businesses. We strive for a high-performance workplace by integrating advanced technologies and data-driven insights, ensuring smooth ownership transitions while preserving the seller’s legacy and growing long-term stakeholder value.
Skyline Crest Partners is a private equity firm that specializes in acquiring and growing a single business through a long-term search fund strategy. The firm is driven by operational expertise and a commitment to long-term growth, seeking to identify and invest in exceptional businesses. With a focus on strategic acquisitions, Skyline Crest Partners aims to enhance the value and performance of its portfolio company. The firm operates with a small team of dedicated entrepreneurs who are committed to achieving sustainable growth and success for their investments.
Professional background in trading, mainly equity derivatives and risk management, with more recent and budding experience in the eCommerce entrepreneurial space. Currently working and living in the greater New York City area. Outside of his finance career, Jeff pursues a fairly wide range of interests recreationally - craft beer & home brewing, woodworking, civil aviation, clothing design and construction, biotechnology investing, and avid follower of current events and politics mainly via podcasts and reading.
I intend to finance the acquisition of the target company through a combination of my own personal capital and an SBA‐backed loan facility. Leveraging these two sources will provide both the necessary equity contribution and favorable financing terms to support the purchase. Moreover, I have assembled a small group of private investors who are prepared to co‐invest alongside me, further strengthening our financial position and demonstrating robust external support for the transaction.
Entrepreneur and operator focused on acquiring, growing, and running a small business. Experienced in building teams, scaling sales, and driving profitability. Committed to preserving legacy while leading the next stage of growth.
We are a private investment fund focused on acquiring and scaling U.S.-based businesses with $3–5M EBITDA and enterprise values up to $30M. Backed by committed capital and experienced investors, we target compliance-driven, recurring-revenue sectors where operational excellence and disciplined M&A can drive long-term growth.
Waban Capital bridges the gap between traditional private equity and direct business ownership. We acquire proven small businesses generating $1M-$2M in EBITDA, offering investors lower minimum investments and quarterly distributions versus the high minimums and 5–7-year lockups typical of traditional PE funds providing a unique opportunity to participate in private market returns with greater liquidity.
TAQL is dedicated to supporting a diverse portfolio of outdoor companies, encompassing a range of activities such as fishing, hunting, camping, boating, and more. Our goal is to combine the best possible outdoor companies under the same portfolio. We work with the best in the industry to ensure that our customers have access to the latest equipment and technology. We are passionate about the outdoors and are dedicated to the outdoors, health, and wellness.
13+ years scaling customer-facing operations at high-growth SMB technology companies. Specialized in transforming teams, driving operational excellence, and leading through complex business transitions including M&A integrations.
Rowhouse Home Inc. is a family-owned company based in Chicago.We acquire essential service businesses that keep other companies running—quietly, reliably, and profitably.We focus on B2B service companies with strong recurring revenue, high customer retention, and dependable teams already in place. Our ideal sellers are owners who are ready to step back, who care about preserving their legacy, and prioritize the well-being of their employees.We’re not chasing trends — we’re building lasting value through great people, loyal customers, and smart systems.
Experienced strategist and entrepreneur with a track record in high-level consulting and operational leadership. Currently focused on acquiring a scalable, low-touch business using ROBS to generate $300K+ annual income with minimal time intensity. Skilled in incentive design, retail analytics, and business modeling.
