Top Los Angeles Private Equity Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

Active Firms

897

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$27M

Core Revenue Range

$1M-$5M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 42%

Technology 21%

Business Services 13%

Transportation 7%

Healthcare 6%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

Transom Capital Group

2 Closed Deals via Axial

17 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Transom Capital Group is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm with an operational focus to private equity investing in the middle-market. The Transom Capital team has a track record of investing and guiding the growth of lower-middle-market businesses. Key to this success is our unique hands-on approach to partnership that provides operational involvement and support to each portfolio company without overwhelming the management team. As investors, we view our role as critical, but not sufficient, to generating forward thrust, momentum and, if needed, a change in direction.

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Jun 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
Jun 2024 Acquired Confidential Company
Jan 2024 Acquired Gene Juarez Salons & Spas
Jan 2024 Acquired Bose Professional

Fusion Capital Partners

1 Closed Deal via Axial

5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Fusion Capital Partners is a Los Angeles based private equity firm pursuing investments in engineered products and essential services businesses across the commercial and industrial markets of North America

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Jul 2026 Acquired Confidential Company
Mar 2026 Acquired Confidential Company
Jun 2025 Acquired Arkansas Industrial Machinery
May 2025 Acquired Relevant Industrial

Highview Capital

30 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Highview Capital is a family-office backed private equity fund in Los Angeles with an evergreen fund structure (patient capital with ability to hold longer) and flexible, opportunistic investment mandate that has deployed nearly $700mm of equity capital through 2024.We look for companies poised to undergo a transformation. We drive value through a strategic and operational approach coupled with patient capital and an extremely flexible mandate.We invest in middle market businesses that are facing a critical inflection point and are ready for transformation, whether that is executing…

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Sep 2023 Acquired Lamm Food Service
Aug 2023 Invested in Safety Marking
Jun 2023 Invested in B&R Auto
Sep 2022 Acquired Armstrong’s Restoration

Century Park Capital Partners

24 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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CENTURY PARK CAPITAL PARTNERS is a middle market private equity investment group with capabilities to provide equity capital for growth, shareholder liquidiity or both. We typically invest $10 million to $40 million in profitable, growing middle-market companies with revenues ranging from $20 million to $100 million. We can make larger investments with the participation of our institutional limited partners. We are relationship-driven, long-term investors, partnering with owners and management to build industry-leading companies. We do not intrude in day to day operations, but rather seek to…

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Aug 2023 Acquired Packaging Plus LLC
Aug 2023 Acquired Becker Underwood Inc.
Aug 2023 Acquired Hi-Tech Rubber Inc.
Aug 2023 Acquired Aqua-Flo LLC

TriVista Capital

10 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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About TriVista CapitalTriVista Capital is a private equity firm focused on the lower middle market with a 15+ year track record. Our core focus sectors are aerospace & defense, industrial manufacturing and distribution, and wastewater treatment.TriVista Capital uniquely leverages its affiliate, TriVista Consulting's, deep strategic and operational expertise. Our partnership provides direct access to sector specialists and seasoned operating executives who support investment due diligence and help to accelerate post-acquisition process improvements.About TriVista ConsultingA consulting…

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Jul 2023 Advised NEFCO in its sale to Bertram Capital
Apr 2023 Advised Trinity in its sale to OuterBox
Apr 2023 Advised Impact Environmental Group on an investment from Aurora Capital Partners
Mar 2023 Advised I&I Sling/Slingmax in its sale to Yale Cordage

Gallant Capital Partners

10 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Gallant makes control investments in sectors where the team has extensive experience and relationships that drive value. We use our operational expertise to support our management teams and strive to be valuable partners at every stage of our investments.

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Nov 2022 Invested in Lightning Step
Sep 2022 Invested in SLWM
Feb 2022 Acquired Pro-Vac
Dec 2021 Invested in InformData

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West Lane Capital Partners

9 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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West Lane Capital Partners is a private investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs and management teams to invest in lower middle-market companies. In addition to providing capital, we are actively engaged partners across the strategy, operations and finance functions within our portfolio businesses.We focus on control investments in the logistics, consumer, food & beverage, broader manufacturing and the financial and business services sectors and our experience allows us to invest in both successful growing businesses as well as more difficult and complex situations. We also know that…

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Aug 2023 Acquired Blue Cross
Aug 2023 Acquired Epicurean Catering
Aug 2023 Acquired Cutler Group
Aug 2023 Acquired Stansberry Asset Management

Caltius Equity Partners

7 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Caltius Equity Partners buys and builds lower middle market companies in the Business Services, Industrial Services, Technology, and Consumer Services sectors. Founded in 1999, the Los Angeles-based private equity fund makes equity investments from $10 to $30 million for a controlling or substantial minority position in companies with $2 million to $12 million in EBITDA.Caltius Equity Partners’ creative and flexible solutions facilitate management buyouts, recapitalization, and growth financings. The firm’s experienced team develops deep relationships with its portfolio companies’…

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Oct 2022 Acquired APHIX
Jul 2019 Acquired Air Conditioning Innovative Solutions
Apr 2018 Acquired Health Payment Systems
Jun 2017 Acquired Talent Systems

Paradigm Equity Partners

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Paradigm Equity Partners is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on acquiring companies in the lower middle-market. Our experience is working in complex, time sensitive situations where companies benefit from a capital infusion and operational improvements. We focus on sectors where we have experience and seek to partner with management teams with a track record of success and a desire to execute on well-defined margin-expansion and growth initiatives.

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Dec 2023 Acquired E&R Industrial Sales

SaaS Wealth Fund, LLC.

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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We invest in high-quality, founder-led B2B companies with recurring or repeatable revenue — including SaaS, MSPs, and service-based businesses. Whether you're looking to fully exit, de-risk, or accelerate growth, we bring more than just capital. We offer a tailored, founder-aligned approach designed to protect your legacy, support your team, and unlock the next stage of growth on your terms.

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Oct 2020 Acquired Confidential Company

Enhanced Healthcare Partners

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Enhanced Healthcare Partners is a private equity firm dedicated to investments in the healthcare sector. The firm collaborates with family-run businesses to develop leading healthcare companies, focusing on middle-market healthcare enterprises. With a disciplined strategy for value creation, Enhanced Healthcare Partners targets growth-oriented companies and invests between $25 to $75 million or more in various structures. The firm is committed to building successful healthcare businesses through strategic partnerships and investments.

Recent Transactions

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HNB Capital LLC

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HNB Capital LLC is a Los Angeles-based investment banking firm that specializes in acquisitions and debt-based corporate finance. The firm focuses on two primary areas of the capital structure: asset-based loans and mezzanine loans, as well as small business equity investments. HNB Capital targets established, cash flow positive businesses, typically with EBITDA ranging from negative to $5 million, often investing in distressed companies. The firm aligns strategically and financially with skilled operators, providing guidance from a board level to optimize capital structures and ensure…

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Kingswood Capital Management LP

16 Total Closed Deals

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Kingswood Capital is a private investment firm primarily focused on businesses that are undergoing varying degrees of operational, financial or market-driven change. In addition to access to capital, we bring relevant industry relationships and a broad network of internal and external operating resources that can strengthen the business and enhance value. Based in Los Angeles, we are a cohesive team of senior professionals from industry leading private equity firms with a history of success. We have extensive experience with complex transactions and difficult situations, where we provide…

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May 2025 Invested in The Vitamin Shoppe
May 2025 Acquired OneX
Feb 2025 Invested in InfoTree Global Solutions
Nov 2024 Acquired Branding Iron

Corridor Capital

15 Total Closed Deals

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Corridor Capital is a committed fund providing more than just investment capital to US-based lower middle market companies. We believe we are the most actively engaged lower middle market private equity partner across strategy, operations and finance. Corridor is able to provide an exceptional level of support for our portfolio companies through the combined efforts of our seasoned investment and dedicated in-house operations teams.Through our collaborative, highly active approach, we work alongside management to build the infrastructure and processes necessary to ensure sustainable scalable…

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Mar 2021 Acquired World Wide Land Transfer
Mar 2021 Acquired Create & Cultivate
Dec 2020 Acquired CEO Warrior
Jan 2019 Acquired FMT Soultions

Solis Capital Partners

14 Total Closed Deals

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Solis Capital Partners is a leading lower middle-market private equity firm located in Southern California. The firm was founded in 2002 and employs a disciplined, fundamentals-based investment strategy that emphasizes partnership with exceptional leadership to pursue enterprise improvement, organizational transformation and growth. Solis generally targets software, business services, light manufacturing and value-added distribution opportunities in the Western United States. The firm will generally seek to invest $5 to $20 million in lower middle-market companies with enterprise values from…

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Jun 2023 Acquired eSkillz
Jul 2021 Acquired Premier Auto Supplies
Jan 2020 Acquired User Research International
Jan 2018 Acquired Eminess Technologies

Samson Investment Group

14 Total Closed Deals

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SAMSON INVESTMENT GROUP LLC is a Private Equity Firm specializing in early stage development and funding of a broad range of asset categories, including energy, technology, domestic and international real estate. Through an extensive network of strategic relationships developed over the past decade, Samson is able to facilitate a broad range of projects utilizing innovative investment strategies and transaction structures in order to prudently leverage our assets. Our management team of seasoned professionals represent over 100 years of experience in real estate, merchant banking, brokerage…

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Jan 2016 Invested in Anax Holdings, LLC
Jan 2015 Invested in Minno, LLC
Jan 2014 Invested in Anax Holdings, LLC
Jan 2014 Advised Terragona Hotel & Spa in its sale to Undisclosed Buyer

Balmoral Funds, LLC

13 Total Closed Deals

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Balmoral is experienced in pursuing investment opportunities involving complex operational or financial challenges. We understand the significant commitment of time, resources, and professional turnaround experience required to unlock value within non-core, under-performing or distressed businesses. Accordingly, Balmoral helps creditors, workout groups, corporations with non-core assets, management teams seeking to buy businesses, ESOP trustees, receivers, company advisors and business-owners by providing equity infusions, acquiring non-core or challenged businesses, and/or recapitalizing…

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Aug 2020 Invested in Epsilyte
May 2019 Invested in KP Aviation
Mar 2019 Invested in Things Remembered
Mar 2019 Invested in Aero Interiors Company

Endeavour Capital

10 Total Closed Deals

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Endeavour invests in exceptional companies committed to building long-term value. We provide capital, expertise and support to privately-owned mid-market businesses headquartered in the American West.

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Aug 2023 Acquired Manitobah Mukluks
Aug 2023 Acquired Apex Dental Partners
Aug 2023 Acquired Fi Holdings
Aug 2023 Acquired ATL Technology

caprae capitals

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Finance professional focused on private equity and lower-middle-market acquisitions, particularly founder-led and family-owned businesses. Interested in identifying control investment, platform acquisition and add-on opportunities and connecting with participants across the lower-middle-market M&A ecosystem.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

CerraCap

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CerraCap Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage technology investments. With a global reach and headquarters in Costa Mesa, California, the firm targets innovative companies with the potential for global market impact. CerraCap Ventures focuses on sectors such as Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Digital Health, aiming to accelerate the growth of early-stage companies by providing not just capital but also strategic support. The firm manages a diverse portfolio of over 50 companies, demonstrating its commitment to fostering innovation and driving…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Firms in the Los Angeles Private Equity 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 Los Angeles Private Equity Funds is $4M-$27M, with a core EBITDA range of $1M-$5M. 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.

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Los Angeles may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Private Equity Funds based in Los Angeles are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Los Angeles market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

When comparing Private Equity Funds in Los Angeles, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 40 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 Los Angeles Private Equity Funds directory, you can request information here.

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