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Louisiana Search Funds

11

Active Firms

222

TTM Deal Inquiries

$6M-$16M

Core Revenue Range

$2M-$4M

Core EBITDA Range


Industrials 36%
Business Services 16%
Technology 12%
Consumer Goods 9%
Healthcare 9%

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

Showing 1-11 of 11 Search Funds

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Glass Bay Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Luke Villermin, the founder of Glass Bay, is an engineer turned entrepreneur with experience leading both complex organizations and founder-run businesses. Backed by seasoned investors and CEOs, Like is seeking to personally operate a profitable U.S. business to preserve its culture, support its people, and build on what already works.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Lagniappe Capital Group

Actively Sourcing Deals
Lagniappe Capital Group (LCG) is an acquisition firm that buys businesses from retiring owners. Its approach is trust-first and legacy-preserving, rather than an extractive model. LCG aims to steward what an owner has built, keeping the company's people, relationships, and community roots intact through the transition.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Merseyshell

Actively Sourcing Deals
Merseyshell is a partnership between Guillermo Ochoa and a group of investors known as Search Fund Accelerator (SFA). SFA operates as a single fund with committed capital and has acquired over 25 companies in the last 10 years. The single fund backing expedites review process with only one decision maker and committed capital ready to be deployed. SFA has established partnerships with financial lenders, due diligence teams, and service provides to quickly execute acquisitions.I am seeking to acquire a single high-quality business with the following characteristics:Industry: light…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Alverra

Actively Sourcing Deals

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Soulard

Actively Sourcing Deals
Chris Thompson is the Director of Soulard LLC, an independent acquisition vehicle based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Prior to founding Soulard in 2022, Chris built an operating career in a multitude of sectors, including a role as VP of Operations and Finance at Airtrol, founding Cam-Air LLC, and co-founding Bay Energy LLC. He holds an MBA in Finance from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.Chris is an operator, not a financial buyer. He is seeking to acquire a single, well-established, profitable business that he will personally run as CEO for the long term, preserving its culture,…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bunt Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
I'm currently in a search for a Gulf Coast based industrial services platform. I am targeting founder-owned businesses in specialty fabrication/manufacturing, wholesale/supply distribution, and/or logistics with a thesis to grow through bolt-on acquisitions. I have committed personal capital and am actively raising co-investment, currently targeting business with at least 3 years of consistent $500K-$3M EBITDA, am open to majority or full buyout. Open to introductions to founder-owned businesses in these categories.My experience includes 10+ years founding and scaling multiple ventures from…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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I am an active lower/middle market acquirer, focused on partnering with owners and management teams to achieve growth, succession, and long-term value creation. My experience spans over 30 years, across multiple industries, with a proven track record in developing/manufacturing technologies in both oilfield and aerospace operations, as well as, developed/owned/operated restaurant/bars. I look for companies with strong fundamentals, defensible market positions, and opportunities to scale through operational improvements, professionalization, and strategic growth initiatives. My approach…

Recent Transactions

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Sufton LLC is a partnership between Faulkner Hereford and an experienced group of investors. We are operators looking to steward one business’ growth into the future. Sufton’s investor group operates as a single fund with committed capital, ensuring necessary funding to close transactions in a timely manner.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

My partner and I recently exited our logistics business and are actively searching to acquire and operate our next company. With five years of hands-on operating and management experience, we're ready to close quickly on the right opportunity. Given our locations in Nashville and Baton Rouge, we are positioned for local leadership in either market.Our Profile:Experience: 5 years operating/managing our previous business through exit. Recently transitioned to searching for an acquisition full time.Capital: Committed equity and investor backing (if needed)Timeline: Ready to…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Camp Street Holdings is seeking businesses in the metro Dallas metro area with $1-1.5M EBITDA looking to make an asset sale transaction. Our ideal partner is a business in a fragmented industry with strong recurring revenue, limited customer concentration, and a history of repeatable profitability. Post transaction, we will focus on driving operational improvements, organic growth within the existing customer base and via new acquisition, and implementing systems and tools that drive operating leverage.Founder & Principal Joe Luchenta has a decade of experience leading go-to-market and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Fayestone LLC is an operation led by Alora Cash dedicated to acquiring a small to medium-sized company. The firm targets businesses with revenues ranging from $5-25 million, focusing on those with consistent profitability and healthy cash flow. Fayestone seeks opportunities where the owner is seeking a transition away from the business, with Alora stepping in as the new CEO. With a keen eye on growth potential, Fayestone aims to nurture and develop the right acquisition businesses, leveraging Alora and her advisors' expertise to enhance value and performance.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Search Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Louisiana 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 Louisiana Search Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Louisiana Search Funds is $6M-$16M, with a core EBITDA range of $2M-$4M. 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 Louisiana 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 Louisiana?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Search Funds based in Louisiana are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Louisiana 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 Louisiana?

When comparing Search Funds in Louisiana, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 11 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Louisiana 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 Louisiana Search Funds directory, you can request information here.


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