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Top Los Angeles Search Funds

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Los Angeles Search Funds

97

Active Firms

1,293

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$13M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 45%
Technology 11%
Business Services 10%
Consumer Goods 8%
Healthcare 8%

Key Attributes

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

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24By7Live

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24By7Live is a managed IT and cybersecurity services provider with over 30 years in the industry. We are actively seeking to acquire a profitable IT services or MSP business with strong recurring revenue and a diversified client base. Our operational expertise, and proven track record in the IT solutions space make us a great partner for owners looking for a transition and legacy preservation.

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Ellara LLC

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Ellara LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Emir Elleuch, the founder of Ellara, is interested in making an acquisition in the manufacturing or wholesale space. His background includes financial consulting and equity trading.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

ZAP LLC

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Successful operator, built profitable company from 0-$550m revenue in 3 years. Running a search fun process following a successful exit. Self funded with access to significant investment capital if needed

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Pioneer Acquisition Group, LLC

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We are Pioneer Acquisition Group, a traditional search fund co-led by me (MBA, former CFO/Executive Director, and private placement expert with DNA Capital) and David Yepez (CFA, CAIA, and former Portfolio Manager).We aim to deliver 35%+ IRR and 5x+ MOIC. We’re targeting established companies in the SaaS, Healthcare, and Chemical sectors with substantial recurring revenue, free cash flow, and opportunities for AI-driven optimization. 

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Kola Capital Partners

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Kola Capital Partners LLC (“Kola”) is a private investment partnership (search fund) focused on identifying, acquiring and operating a single business. The firm is funded by a talented group of experienced investors, former CEOs, entrepreneurs and current operators. After purchasing a business, David Obia, the firm’s founder and managing principal, will assume leadership and day-to-day management responsibilities of the acquired company. We will consider investments with the following characteristics:Stable, recurring revenue (Annual revenue of $5 to $50m) Strong margins/cash flow…

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Desert Bay LLC

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BJJ Enterprises LLC

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We are a search fund that consists of an ex-investment banker (Citi, Jeffries) and technology executives (Salesforce, Standard AI, IMO). We are looking to acquire and operate a small business for an indefinite period of time. We are generally looking at SMBs in the B2B space based on the West Coast of the U.S. Additional criteria include a minimum of 10 years of solid profits with a diversified base of repeat customers, a simple ownership structure (1-2 owners), sellers looking to retire, and operations in an industry that is unlikely to be disrupted by big tech. 

Recent Transactions

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Silver Cove Capital LLC

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STEWARDSHIPTO WITHSTAND ALL WEATHERSilver Cove Capital is looking to acquire and operate a small or medium-sized business in the greater Los Angeles area.

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Pacific Ridge Holdings

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Currently seeking acquisitions of $1-5M EV with $1-20M revenue.Focused on established, essential-services B2B companies with recurring / repeat demand, low tech disruption risk, and strong barriers to entry. Examples of categories we are interested in:• Water filtration / softening installation & monitoring• Commercial janitorial & cleaning service companies• Portable restroom rental operators• Backup generator service / maintenance / rental providers• Niche facility maintenance (e.g. pools, hotel drapery, commercial upholstery)• Cold storage / refrigeration service &…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Jones Family Trust (2025)

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I'm actively seeking to acquire a high-potential business with strong growth prospects and scalable operations. My focus is on companies that have established market presence, positive cash flow, and a solid customer base.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Watchtower Ventures

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SBA-eligible buyer seeking to acquire and operate $1-$1.5M EBITDA US based business in manufacturing, engineering services, aviation, or home services. Hands-on operator with deep technical expertise.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Olympia Capital Partners

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We are a search fund with the goal of acquiring and managing a single business. We are looking for a software or tech-enabled services company with a track record of profitable growth, and an owner motivated to sell either partially or completely.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Via Ferrata Operators

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Via Ferrata Operators is a long-term investment firm focused on acquiring and operating one enduring small business. We look for companies with recurring revenue, loyal customers, and a culture built on integrity and care. Our approach is hands-on and disciplined — focused on operational excellence, strong cash flow, and treating people fairly. Like the iron paths that inspire our name, we believe in steady progress, honest work, and building on the foundation laid by those who came before us — step by step, no shortcuts.

Recent Transactions

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White Brick Capital

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White Brick Capital is a private investment firm looking to acquire and actively own and operate small to mid-sized businesses. As a well qualified business operator, we are looking to extend and build upon the legacy established by the target company's founders and current business owners.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Akiyama Capital

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Akiyama Capital is a New York-based investment firm focused on acquiring and operating lower-middle-market businesses in the insurance sector through a roll-up strategy. Backed by long-term investors, we seek high-quality companies with strong recurring revenue, motivated sellers, and potential for operational improvement. Our team brings global experience, analytical rigor, and a hands-on approach to value creation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Emerald Orange Capital

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JD and 25yr Executive. Managed $20M+ P&L. Seeking service platforms with $750k to $1.5M SDE. Self-funded searcher, owner-operator intent, and SBA pre-qualified. High-certainty closer for legacy deals.

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Leonid Capital

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Leonid Capital is an operator-led private investment firm with the sole purpose of acquiring and growing one successful company, providing a friendly exit opportunity for founders and business owners hoping to preserve their legacy of success. Funded by a team of professional investors, we are looking to buy a mature, proven business with $1.5-15MM in annual cash flow.

Recent Transactions

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Singing Wood Holdings

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Singing Wood Holdings is a privately held investment firm that specializes in acquiring and nurturing small to mid-sized businesses. With a focus on essential businesses in fragmented markets, the firm leverages technology and process improvements to create value and drive growth. Based in Southern California, Singing Wood Holdings targets sectors that are ripe for innovation and efficiency gains, aiming to enhance strategic growth through its investments.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

ZASM LLC

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We have a very diverse business background, including B2B SaaS, DTC Retail, Strategy Consulting, Marketing, Rev Ops, and Business Development. We are just beginning a search, likely with a roll-up strategy, in the Agency, Professional Services, SaaS, or eCommerce space. This would be our first acquisition but not our first company.

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Portal Consulting LLC

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Portal Consulting LLC is a principal-led investment firm focused on acquiring and operating a single lower middle market business in North America. We are backed by a committed group of investors and advisors and seek to partner with an established company where we can drive long-term value through hands-on leadership and operational excellence. Our founder brings over 20 years of experience in strategy, growth and rev ops across global professional services firms and VC-funded startups, with a deep appreciation for people-centered leadership and sustainable transformation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Search Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Los Angeles 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.

What information is included in each Search Fund 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 Los Angeles Search Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Los Angeles Search Funds is $3M-$13M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$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 location when evaluating Search Funds?

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.

Do all Search Funds in this directory operate exclusively in Los Angeles?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Search 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.

How do I compare Search Funds in Los Angeles?

When comparing Search Funds in Los Angeles, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 97 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Los Angeles Search Funds?

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 Search Funds directory, you can request information here.

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