I am an experienced business operator with 15 years in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), including valuable “sell-side” experience, having sold a business in 2021 to a publicly listed company.I want to purchase a service or product business and care about growth, momentum, industry tailwinds, capital efficiency, and consistent profitability. This platform business would benefit from our team increasing sales and marketing efforts and improving operational excellence to scale up and generate growth.I aim to preserve and build on the owner’s legacy over the long term.Investment…
Founded by John Catsimatidis, Red Apple Group is a New York-based, family-owned business that operates and invests in a wide variety of industries. Â We seek to partner with founders, families, and institutions with a long-term investment horizon who understand that value is created through vision and operational excellence rather than financial engineering. We have a proven track record of scaling platforms organically and are looking to expand into new verticals. Â Additionally, we are actively pursuing add-on acquisitions for our existing portfolio as well as select venture capital…
MBN Brands is a partnership created to acquire, operate, and grow best-in-class businesses.We focus capital on businesses that demonstrate both strong tangible (financials / assets) and intangible (leadership / mission / values) qualities over time.Our team brings enterprise strategy, marketing, financial guidance, and leadership development expertise to each of our partners.
I control my family office that is seeking PE-related acquistions in the lower middle market. I am seeking to invest my own family office capital along side capital I plan to raise to acquire specific businesses. My background includes 35 years as an investment banker with substantial M&A, financing and managerial experience. I have advised and financed both major public companies and PE firms. I also am currently a Senior Advisor to a PE firm and have been Chairman of the Board of a selective US liberal arts college.
Nath Inc is a premier hospitality management company with over 50 years of experience in the industry at its helm. Founded as a family-owned and operated business, we have grown from a small 25-room motel to managing resorts on the Great Lakes. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests.We pride ourselves on our long-standing reputation for excellence in the hospitality industry. Our portfolio of properties includes a variety of different brands, giving our guests a wide range of options to choose…
Family office with $150MM in capital to acquire lower middle market businesses. Our strategy, eBuild Ventures, is nestled within a public holdco called ENDI with a few cashflow generating businesses including a mutual fund with $2-3B AUM.
SGH Strategic Investment Partners is a private investment company in Austin, Texas founded in 2019. We acquire control equity investments in established Texas-based companies in the professional services, wholesale distribution, specialized manufacturing and hospitality industries. Our founder, Sam Hanna, founded and built a substantial land surveying and engineering businesses. He sold a majority interest in the company to private equity and established our family office. Sam's lifetime of commercial experience provides our team with the unique capability to cultivate growth, develop and…
Metro Global Ventures is an operationally-focused middle market private investment firm. We invest in and help grow smaller niche businesses with solid fundamentals and strong management teams. Our deep experience working with founder owned/operated small and mid-sized businesses sets us apart as a true investment partner. Our personal and strategic approach to helping entrepreneurs build leading organizations enables us to drive sustained growth and create long term value. As entrepreneurs ourselves, our mission is to provide capital to talented entrepreneurial executives to enable them…
Rosewood Private Investments is the private equity arm of The Rosewood Corporation, a prominent family-owned company with diverse worldwide operations and investments. Rosewood is wholly owned by the Caroline Hunt Trust Estate and has grown over generations by developing and acquiring businesses that are leaders in their respective industries. Our structure and history enable us to be a unique resource and flexible investment partner. As an evergreen entity, Rosewood is continually seeking to invest capital in companies that share our commitment to entrepreneurism, integrity, and sound…
We are a small-town couple with a hugely successful medical company and real estate business who decided to create Lynniam Farms to prioritize multiplying capital through carefully placed investments.‍We know what it means first-hand to invest blood, sweat, and tears into a business. Because of that, we decided to help other companies build lasting prosperity. We know growing capital can be stressful, so we like to keep it fun, honest, and flexible.We believe capital investments are rooted in relationships, prosperity, and liberty.
We are experienced executives consulting with and investing in companies primarily in the automotive, insurance, and finance sectors. We take minority interests in early stage companies and are also looking for a change of control transaction involving a more mature company. Such a company would have proven sales and marketing processes and would benefit from our operational expertise and experience operating highly-regulated entities.
The Arnold Companies (TAC), is a Dallas, TX-based family investment management and services firm. Established in 1964 in Texarkana, Texas as a wholesale refinedpetroleum products distributor it has grown to lead in many different industries includingreal estate, retail, banking, aviation, technology and many varied sectors. TAC focusesinvestments on high-value companies that support their employees and communitieswhile maintaining the values of integrity, leadership, efficiency and a passion for greatservice. The almost 60-year legacy and traditions set the standards to allow innovationand…
Bridger Growth Partners is a family office based in Atlanta, Georgia. We possess a wealth of both operating and investing experience and seek to add value across the life cycle of our investments.Bridger Growth was founded by Tom Long, who has served as managing partner since its inception in 2015. He is the former Chief Executive Officer of MillerCoors and Miller Brewing Company. Prior to MillerCoors, Tom worked for The Coca-Cola Company, where he held various roles including Head of Global Brands, Head of Worldwide Consumer Research, President of the Great Britain and Ireland Division, and…
Cardinal Equity Partners LLC was formed in 2014 to invest in and manage small to mid-size consumer-centric businesses. We partner with best-in-class entrepreneurs, operators and families to help grow their businesses and provide a succession plan that works for them.Over the last several years, CEP has invested in and operated several companies across a variety of industries. Our deal size ranges from as low as $3mm to as high as $125mm. Historically, we have made investments in the consumer, retail, industrial, education, healthcare, services, real estate and eComm sectors. Although we…
Chief Investments is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We are a team of seasoned investors who plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Brougham Ventures LLC is a family office 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.
On Par Capital is a South Florida based family office that has significant experience as both a direct and indirect investor in lower middle market businesses and real estate transactions. On the direct investing side, we have started, acquired, built, and exited nearly 10 investments in the healthcare industry generating strong returns for our partners. Over the past 10 years we have developed a strong track record as a limited partner, completing 40+ co-investments across real estate, lower middle market private equity, and special situations. We currently have a dedicated pool of capital…
Carlin Capital Partners is a niche private equity firm focused on making control-oriented investments in mature, stable small businesses with untapped potential. Founded in 2009 by a father and son team, the firm exclusively seeks opportunities to invest in foundationally solid businesses that may not fit the traditional private equity model due to a lack of scale, stagnant growth, limited infrastructure or other limitations.We believe that Carlin Capital Partners brings an approach to private equity investing that is particularly well suited to the acquisition of smaller businesses. While…
Clear Sky Associates is a family office based in California. We continuously search for opportunities where institutional coverage is light or for transactions that are complex and require a dedicated and committed partner. Our due diligence process is quick, and we look to either partner with experienced operators or take a more direct role in our portfolio companies. Our team of professionals comes from a diverse set of industry backgrounds and has experience with a variety of different transactions.
My family has had liquidity events over the last few years from real estate and startup sales. Independently, I've also had quite a bit of professional success in the finance industry and have built up a significant net worth of my own. I currently work at an investment fund, and have had meaningful M&A experience in an investment banking role across megacap M&A, lower-middle-market M&A, restructuring, and spin-off related transactions. We're looking to redeploy some of our proceeds into well-run, capital-light, cash-flowing businesses with recurring revenue. In terms of business…
