Top M&A Advisory Firms

Tounge Associates

12 Total Closed Deals

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Tounge Associates is a longstanding Family-owned Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory Services Firm focused primarily on sell side engagements of lower/middle market companies. We help Business Owners sell their Companies! Our focus is on companies in the Commercial Lighting, Energy Distribution & Services and Healthcare Services. But if you are a business owner with revenues in the $5-$50MM range and considering your options, Let us help you form a plan to exit on your terms and your timing.

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• May 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• Feb 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• Aug 2023 Advised iWorks in its sale to Bukas Lighting Group
• Aug 2023 Advised Crowley Energy in its sale to Dead River Company (Dead River)

KEW Advisory LLC

12 Total Closed Deals

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Krummel, Ellis & Weekley Advisory LLC (“KEW”) is a Houston-based buy-sell advisory firm specializing in Oilfield Services, Exploration & Production and Alternative Energy.The principals have extensive executive-level and ownership experience with both public and private companies and have served on the boards of domestic and international companies.KEW specializes in underserved smaller to middle-market companies. The firm provides a wide range of advisory services including asset acquisition, sale assessment and structuring, financial restructuring and recapitalization, corporate…

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• Aug 2025 Advised Summit Laydown Services, Inc in its sale to TRK Entreprises, Inc.
• Mar 2025 Assisted Summit Laydown Services, Inc in securing debt financing from Frost Bank
• Sep 2024 Assisted Elmwood Operating LLC in securing debt financing from Confidential Company
• Aug 2024 Assisted Signal Power Group Operating LLC in securing debt financing from Texas Capital Bank

Redcap&Truss

11 Total Closed Deals

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We specialize in advising entrepreneurs with either the sale of their business or with the growth of their business through acquisitions. Redcap & Truss is inspired by the late 19th-century Red Cap baggage porters in New York’s Grand Central Station and much like porters, we carry each corporate sales process from start to finish, while building a bridge (Truss) between buyer and seller.

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• Feb 2024 Advised Service Truck Depot in its sale to The Cynosure Group & Rock Hill Capital
• Jul 2023 Advised GolfutureYYC on an investment from Chrysalis Capital
• Sep 2021 Advised Eclipse Downhole Solutions in its sale to Steelhaus Technologies Inc.
• Aug 2020 Advised Foundation Auto Corp in its sale to Medved Autoplex

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Corporate Finance Associates - Atlanta

11 Total Closed Deals

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Corporate Finance Associates is an independent international investment banking firm serving middle-market businesses. For over 60 years Corporate Finance Associates has been advocating on behalf of business owners who are restructuring a company, either through divestiture, merger, acquisition or recapitalization. Combining the knowledge and leverage of a larger bank with the customer focused detail of a boutique firm, from inception to completion, our senior principals provide hands-on expertise to clients buying, selling or recapitalizing a business.

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• Feb 2024 Advised Earl Owen Company in its sale to LKQ & Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.
• Feb 2024 Advised GGW Group on an investment from InvestSuisse
• Jul 2023 Advised Obvious People in its sale to World of Talents
• Jan 2023 Advised Charts, Ltd/ in its sale to Gallagher Fluid Seals

ROI Capital Partners, LLC

11 Total Closed Deals

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ROI Capital Partners, LLC represents private companies seeking capital. The majority of our clients are existing businesses seeking capital for expansion while others are owners seeking a buyer or majority investor.These organizations, located throughout the US, operate within diversified and varied sectors of the economy.. They often seek millions of dollars to build their enterprises. Transaction structures can include: Growth CapitalAcquisition FinancingPrivate EquityPrivate DebtMezzanine FinancingsReal Estate project FinancingsPurchase/Sale

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• Jul 2023 Advised Excorp Medical Inc. in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Soul of the South in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised ONCONOME in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised PHARMAJET in its sale to Anonymous Company

Mergex M&A

11 Total Closed Deals

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Mergex is a Mid-Market brokerage firm specializing in Merger & Acquisition services for companies valued at between $1.5M and $50M.Mergex is a division of Sunbelt Montreal, part of Sunbelt Business Brokers, the largest business broker in the world. Through its 220 offices in 17 countries Sunbelt is currently selling over 3000 companies worldwide.Mergex is also part of the Sunbelt ClearView M&A group of offices that, using the ClearView Process, markets their acquisition candidates to over 1200 private equity groups in North America.At Mergex we understand that selling or buying a business is…

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• Jul 2023 Advised GEB in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Globelle in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Art-au-Quotidien in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Monarque Telecom in its sale to Anonymous Company

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Golden Gate Business Advisors

11 Total Closed Deals

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We intimately understand and highly respect the years of dedication and hard work invested in building a company. We recognize that selling a company is one of the most important events of a business owner’s life. The sale of your business can be very stressful. It is imperative that the company be sold to the right buyer while maintaining the business’ confidentiality and minimizing the demand on seller’s time throughout the process. Our team has counseled hundreds of business owners. In fact, we have been on the buy and sell side of our own companies. We carefully screen buyer…

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• Aug 2023 Advised Blow Dry Bar in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Aug 2023 Advised Urban Botanica in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Aug 2023 Advised Advanced Male Medical Center in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Aug 2023 Advised Dermaplus Skin + Body in its sale to Anonymous Company

Topsail Capital Advisors

11 Total Closed Deals

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Topsail Capital Advisors is a full-service merger & acquisitions advisory firm specializing in lower to mid-middle privately held companies across the US. Topsail Capital Advisors provides sell and buy-side representation, valuations, exit planning, and capital advisors. Our unique approach by combining M&A and commercial real estate investments is unparalleled. Our team includes analysts, brokers, and existing business owners with over a century of combined experience. Topsail Capital Advisors are members of the Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors and the Certified…

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• Jan 2026 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• Jul 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• Aug 2023 Advised Brewery 85 in its sale to Undisclosed Private Investment Group
• Aug 2023 Advised Eurover Automotive LLC in its sale to Undisclosed Private Investor

EC2 Finance

11 Total Closed Deals

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EC2 Finance is a Montreal-based M&A advisory firm. We advise Quebec business owners and entrepreneurs on their financial transactions (sell-side mandate, MBO & debt advisory). Our M&A team includes professionals with entrepreneurial and operating background as well bankers with extensive transactional experience. 

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• May 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• May 2023 Advised Legault-Dubois in its sale to Cap Immobilier
• Feb 2023 Advised Solutions BFC Inc. in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Dec 2022 Advised Lithiutech Canada Inc. on an investment from EC2 Finance

Piedmont M&A Advisors, Inc.

11 Total Closed Deals

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We are an investment banking firm focusing on mergers and acquisitions advisory services for the middle market. Piedmont M&A Advisors specializes in buy-side and sell-side transactions for businesses with revenues of $10 million to $200 million. We also provide assistance with capital raising and debt restructuring.Our mergers and acquisitions services include selling family and privately-owned businesses, selling businesses owned by private equity funds, buy-side services including sourcing add-on acquisitions as well as sourcing businesses for entrepreneurs and investors. Our services also…

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• Jul 2012 Advised Embassy Freight International, LLC in its sale to Unique Logistics International (ATL), LLC
• Mar 2012 Advised The Eye Gallery in its sale to American Optical Services
• Apr 2009 Advised Dan J. Smith Jr. Distributors, Inc. in its sale to Petro South, Inc.
• Jan 2009 Advised Sarco Supply, Inc. in its sale to Quinn Pumps, Inc.

Murphy M&A

11 Total Closed Deals

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Our firm provides expert M&A advice for both buyers and sellers with a focus on companies in the value range of $1MM-$100MM. We pride ourselves on representing quality clients and conducting business with integrity driving everything that we do. As a recognized expert in M&A transactions, we enjoy exceeding our client's expectations.

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• Feb 2018 Advised Atlanta Communications Company in its sale to BearCom
• Jun 2017 Advised Fairhaven Partners in its sale to O2 Partners
• Jun 2017 Advised All Georgia Towing in its sale to JBA Capital
• Mar 2015 Advised LOFA Industries in its sale to Hunter's Gate Holdings, LLC

Woodbridge Merger and Acquisition Advisors, Inc.

11 Total Closed Deals

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Woodbridge’s practice consists of structuring and executing mergers, acquisitions and private placements of debt or equity capital. We specialize in the following services:Sale Advisory — In a sale, Woodbridge runs a modified auction process designed to maximize proceeds for the shareholders. Our experience includes numerous domestic and cross-border transactions covering a broad spectrum of industries.Private Placements — Woodbridge has extensive experience managing private placements of equity and non-investment grade debt to institutional investors including insurance companies,…

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• Sep 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Massman Automation Designs in its sale to Confidential Company
• Jul 2023 Advised AJ Manufacturing in its sale to Confidential Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Microdynamics in its sale to Confidential Company

Peregrine Advisors

11 Total Closed Deals

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As experienced M&A advisors, we have a robust network of acquirers, access to proprietary opportunities, and a well-rounded understanding of the complexities of each individual transaction. Our services include sell-side advisory, buy-side origination, and company evaluations.We have experience in following sectors: trade services - HVAC, plumbing & electrical, manufacturing, distribution, consumer products, healthcare, logistics.

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• Dec 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Commercial Refrigeration Specialists in its sale to Confidential Company
• Jul 2023 Advised California Benefit Planners in its sale to Confidential Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Desert Gold Food Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Black Iron Advisers

11 Total Closed Deals

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We are a boutique investment bank serving Entrepreneurs of small and medium-sized companies.We focus on a select group of clients at any given time allowing us to customize our services to your needs. While we use our deep relationships with private equity groups, strategic buyers, and lenders to maximize value in a sale process, we ultimately represent you, our client.

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• Nov 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• Aug 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• Jun 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
• Nov 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Apex Capital Advisors

11 Total Closed Deals

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Apex Capital Advisors is a lower mid market M & A advisory firm based in the greater Toronto, Canada region. Our industry focus includes business services, manufacturing and industrials, technology, media, marketing, energy, utility and the broader infrastrucure sector. We do predominantly buy side and sell side M & A work as well as strategic advisory work for younger companies seeking to better position themselves for an exit.

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• Aug 2025 Advised Fleetlane in its sale to Confidential Company
• Aug 2023 Invested in NODE
• Aug 2023 Invested in McFlusion
• Aug 2023 Invested in Car Media 2.0

Casspium Associates, Inc.

11 Total Closed Deals

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Casspium Associates is a New York-based Buyside Mergers and Acquisitions Intermediary that specializes in providing Outsourced Mergers and Acquisitions Origination services for strategic corporations and private equity-backed portfolio company clients actively seeking to acquire and invest in companies with $5 million to $250 million in revenues and $3 million to $15 million in EBITDA.

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• Jul 2023 Advised Environmental Facilities Company in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Healthcare Technology Company in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Payroll/human Resource Company in its sale to Anonymous Company
• Jul 2023 Advised Apparel Manufacturer Company in its sale to Anonymous Company

The Fortia Group

11 Total Closed Deals

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The Leading Investment Bank Focused Exclusively On The Lower Middle Market eCommerce SectorA full service investment bank focused on helping eCommerce shareholders achieve their company goals. Our team’s expertise has been tailored to cater to the specific needs of lower middle market businesses in every phase of their lifecycle. Whether you require valuation support, seek growth financing, or are pursuing an M&A transaction, we are equipped to leverage our collective knowledge and skills to design a unique plan that will enable you to achieve your objectives.

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• Mar 2024 Advised A UK Portfolio of Brands in its sale to US Based eCommerce Acquirer
• Aug 2023 Advised UpwardBaby in its sale to Aggregator
• Aug 2023 Advised The Hedgehog Company in its sale to Aggregator DTC
• Aug 2023 Advised Sidera Labs on an investment from The Fortia Group

Transport Capital Limited

11 Total Closed Deals

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Confidential search and negotiating services for owners wanting to buy or sell their business. We have offices in Ontario and Alberta to provide coast-to-coast service to our clients.We meet all clients in their own offices anywhere in Canada, use our nation-wide industry contacts to find ‘best fit’ matches between buyers and sellers and work directly with both owners and their professional advisers to obtain the best deal for our clients.

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• May 2024 Advised Steelhorse Freight Services in its sale to Wildwood Transport
• Apr 2024 Advised Gladstone Transfer Ltd in its sale to Speedy Singh Logistics
• Apr 2024 Advised Kootenay Wood Transport Ltd in its sale to Boots Transport Ltd.
• Apr 2024 Advised Ashton Transport Ltd in its sale to Boots Transport Ltd.

Growthink Capital

10 Total Closed Deals

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Growthink Capital specializes in leading and executing M&A and divestiture transactions for dynamic businesses across a wide host of industries and fundraising for emerging technology companies. Our team of professionals has worked on hundreds of transactions with an aggregate size of over $10B. We have a strong track record of getting deals done in the challenging lower middle market.

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• Aug 2023 Advised Spinn on an investment from Anonymous Company
• Aug 2023 Advised Whisha on an investment from Caldera River Partners
• Aug 2023 Advised Swiss Dental Services on an investment from Anonymous Company
• May 2023 Advised Los Altos Foods in its sale to Sigma Alimentos, S.A. de C.V.

Harbor View Investment Banking

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Harbor View is unique due to the diverse experience of our Partners and the resulting services we are able to offer. We are former operators, investment bankers, venture capitalists, equity analysts and consultants with leading firms including Goldman Sachs, Thomas Weisel Partners, Montgomery Securities, Camelot Capital and A.T. Kearney.We deploy our extensive networks, knowledge and experience to benefit our clients. Our team delivers a range of skill sets from first-hand industry experience through in-depth transaction execution capabilities. We have assisted companies from start-up through…

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• Oct 2023 Advised Whywaste in its sale to Invafresh
• Aug 2023 Advised TTi Logistics in its sale to LongueVue Capital
• Jun 2023 Advised Complete Recycling Solutions in its sale to TerraCycle US Inc.
• May 2023 Advised Parady Financial Group, Inc. in its sale to Risk Strategies