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Soleil Consulting

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Acquire profitable, founder-owned B2B service businesses in regulated industries whose core value lies in processing, interpreting, and managing high volumes of complex documents and structured workflows. Transform these businesses through a shared AI platform that automates repetitive knowledge work, improves accuracy and compliance, captures proprietary operational data, and converts labor-intensive services into scalable, technology-enabled platforms.

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Jason Styles

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My investment criteria focus on overlooked, fragmented service businesses that are essential, recurring, and operationally complex. I look for mission-critical B2B services where downtime isn’t an option—think industrial maintenance, traffic control, or specialized logistics. I’m also drawn to compliance and regulation driven niches like testing, inspection, legal support, or healthcare back-office services, where demand is sticky and recurring by necessity. Many of these businesses are low-tech and process-heavy, making them ripe for modernization through better systems, automation, or…

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Morgan Ericksen

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Morgan has over 15 years of experience in the manufacturing and distribution industry with public and private companies; and a background in mechanical engineering. She has post-acquisition experience, scaling operations and revenue through sales expansion. Morgan is partnered with Novastone Capital Advisors, a Swiss firm that works with qualified investors and best-in-class entrepreneurs to acquire and grow privately held companies. NCA has closed 22 acquisitions and deployed over $400M since 2021.

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Hudson Street Ventures

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Hudson Street was founded by an entrepreneur like you. Our mission is to help small business owners by providing liquidity and the next generation of leadership. We bring (1) the capital to buy your business, (2) the expertise to efficiently close the deal, and (3) will gladly relocate to run your business full-time.

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Tamarack Industries

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After a career focused on sales/marketing through to and including CEO roles in industries ranging from footwear to industrial distribution and most recently, 10 years in the home services space, Brian McCann is seeking a smaller $500k - $2m EBITDA acquisition in San Diego or Orange County.Brian is an experienced acquirer and integrator of businesses with 6 acquisitions under his belt prior to selling his prior company with a 9-figure PE exit (where he remains on the board today).In his current search, Brian is prioritizing location over industry. While his industry experience is broad,…

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Dsquare ventures

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Seasoned engineer and leader with over a decade of experience, building high-performing teams and driving organizational success for top fortune 50 companies. Now leveraging my analytical rigor, adaptability, and leadership skills to pursue entrepreneurship and business ownership with a focus on sustainable growth.Looking for manufacturing companies making >$500k SDE in US and Canada with a minimum of 10 employees.

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Igwe Capital

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Individual investor looking for cashflowing businesses trading at a discount. Most direct experience in education (city/ state contracts in nyc). Open to all service based (“boring”) businesses and also SaaS/ tech businesses

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Viva Partners, LLC

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The mission of Viva Partners is to acquire and operate a business, taking it to new heights. We bring the mindset of long-term business owners. We will honor your legacy while embedding a strong purpose and the right setting for people to thrive. Viva Partners is managed by investment professionals with combined experience of +25 years in consulting, investment banking and private equity. The firm has committed funding from search fund and private equity funds with more than 100 transactions in the lower middle-market.

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50th Capital Partners LLC

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We help private businesses and their owners toward the end zone of a lasting legacy.You’re ready to enter a different arena, and want to pass the ball to talented professionals who will prioritize doing right by your team. We love engaging with business owners about the playbook they’ve written, the enterprise they’ve built, and learning how we can contribute to their lasting legacy.

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Lynbrook Capital

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Lynbrook Capital is a self-funded search firm dedicated to acquiring and managing a single business through a founder-friendly full buyout. We are focused on preserving the legacy of the business we will acquire while advancing their growth and development. With a long-term, operational approach to ownership, Lynbrook Capital ensures that the companies under its management continue to thrive and maintain their core values.

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Williamsburg Holdings

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I've spent more than 17 years in medical device sales and commercial leadership, progressing from quota-carrying sales roles to building and leading national teams, managing multimillion-dollar partnerships with some of the country's largest health systems, and owning P&L responsibility across complex markets. Sales taught me the fundamentals I still rely on every day: how to earn trust, understand what a customer actually needs, and deliver on what you promise. Leadership taught me how to build teams and operations that do those things consistently, at scale.BUY BOX:– Location: Greater…

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Blackhawk Court

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Blackhawk Court LLC (“Blackhawk Court”) is an investment vehicle that exists to acquire one lower middle market or micro-cap operating company. We are a self-funded search fund that seeks to acquire a small, privately held business in the United States. We offer an avenue for a family- and founder-owned business to exit to an acquirer that is not private equity or a large corporation. We offer legacy preservation, a people-first mentality, certainty of close, and reliable stewardship of the business we acquire. Our intent is to buy a business and hold it for the long-term. We seek to…

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Sunscape Capital

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Sunscape Capital, LLC is a Charlotte, NC–based entity dedicated to acquiring and operating a lower-middle market or Main Street business in the Charlotte region. The entity is self-funded, ensuring a personal, long-term commitment to the success of the acquired company. Its mission is to partner with a retiring owner or founder, honoring the foundation they have built and carrying forward their legacy with care and integrity. By preserving the values, culture, and customer relationships established over time, Sunscape Capital seeks to provide continuity, stability, and growth while…

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London Johnson

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I operate two companies, a consumer products company that sells LED lights in Dallas, TX and a 100 unit multifamily property in Tennessee. I am looking to acquire another company within the next twelve months.

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Noah Weiss

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I'm looking for a ~$500M - $1.5M SDE business within 2-3 hours of metro Denver. I have a background as a strategy consultant where I focused on private equity commercial diligence and post-acquisition go-to-market strategy. My target business has a solid foundation with low turnover and recurring revenue but growth has stagnated. This business provides a physical service to the local Denver market, allowing me to leverage my own track record of community relationship-building and people management. I am exploring businesses across industries.

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Blue Haven Equity

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Blue Haven Equity is a Boston-based sponsored search fund led by a former Navy officer and backed by experienced investors. We are focused on acquiring a marine or maritime services company with $2–8M EBITDA. Our investment criteria emphasize resilient recurring revenue, service-oriented models, and mission-critical operations in the maritime ecosystem. We bring long-term capital, operating experience, and a commitment to preserving legacy and supporting employees through the next phase of growth.

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Nick Burgoyne

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I'm searching for a business to acquire near Denver with $0.5M - $2.5M in SDE/CF.  I'm still fine tuning my list of industries, but no retail or restaurants.  Wish list of attributes: recurring revenue, diverse customer base (B2C and/or B2B), high margins, and recession and AI resistant.I'm a multifaceted general management professional with over 30 yrs experience working for PE-backed companies focused on helping small-to-medium business owners succeed with digital advertising and marketing solutions.  I've grown 3 business units to $13M, $30M, and $40M.  I hold an MBA…

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Daniel Klek

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B2B Services AcquisitionMission: Seasoned revenue leader and Elmhurst, IL resident seeking to acquire and lead a single B2B/Commerccial services company in the Chicagoland area. I am a local operator (not a fund) focused on a 15+ year stewardship of an established business. I am not looking to "rip and replace", but rather, I want to build on the existing foundation of long-term employees and the customer base to grow the organization. Target Criteria:SDE / EBITDA: $600,000 – $900,000.Industries: Industrial Services, Regulatory Compliance, Technical Managed Services, or Niche…

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Mitchell Dudas

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Private investor looking for potential deals across multiple industries. Background in professional services and manufacturing with a focus on privately held businesses. Excels at developing talent and finding new growth opportunities.

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Yadkin & Co

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Yadkin & Co is a search fund dedicated to finding, acquiring, and operating a single exceptional business. Unlike traditional financial buyers, Yadkin & Co focuses on long-term operational involvement and growth of the acquired business. The company is strategically positioned to identify unique opportunities and leverage its expertise to enhance business value. With a commitment to excellence, Yadkin & Co aims to foster sustainable growth and success in the businesses it acquires, ensuring a lasting impact in the market.

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