We are a partnership backing Andres Salata, an entrepreneur with the goal of acquiring and managing a single, great business.We are committed to preserve the seller's legacy and fulfill their vision, as well as creating long-term value to employees, clients, and the broader community.
I am a seasoned investment professional with over a decade of private equity and cross-border M&A experience, most recently as a Sloan Fellow at MIT. I am now pursuing a U.S.-focused traditional search fund, seeking to acquire and operate a high-quality, privately held business with strong fundamentals and growth potential. With a global perspective, operational expertise, and a hands-on leadership style, I offer business owners a trusted succession path and a commitment to preserving legacy while driving sustainable growth.
Ferdinand Chan founded Carmine Partners alongside experienced investors and operators with the goal of reconnecting with his passion for small business. Ferdinand developed a strong appreciation for the relationship development, community involvement and positive, tangible impacts that come with working alongside smaller enterprises during his involvement with his immigrant family’s restaurant business. Prior to founding Carmine Partners, Ferdinand was at Onex, a leading private equity firm where he worked closely with management teams to execute on growth initiatives, optimize capital…
Caitlin Bolnick is an individual investor 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.
Experienced operator and entrepreneur seeking to acquire and scale a supply chain business in the Midwest or Southeast. My focus is on founder-led, labor-driven companies in logistics, light manufacturing, or industrial services. I previously co-founded and scaled SecurSpace, a marketplace for freight storage, from concept to $100M+ GMV in less than five years, including two exits. In partnership with Novastone Capital Advisors, I'm now focused on acquiring a business with $2–5M EBITDA and $10-30M in revenue, leveraging my experience to create value and accelerate growth.
Withrow Park Growth is a entrepreneurial investment fund formed by Dave Ritchie to identify, acquire and operate an existing private company within North America. WPG's goals is to find exceptional companies and provide owners an exit opportunity to entrust their business to the next generation. WPG is looking to make long-term commitments and for our Principal to take on an operating role as a day-to-day leader. The fund's focus is to preserve an entrepreneur's legacy and write the next chapter of success for the business.Withrow Park Growth has both committed capital and a robust set of…
We are acquisition entrepreneurs with over 15 years of combined operational, entrepreneurial, and investment experience. Our backgrounds include leading and scaling businesses across a range of industries, giving us the expertise to drive sustainable growth while preserving company culture and legacy.We are focused exclusively on acquiring one privately held business that aligns with our experience and the seller’s transition goals. Our process is collaborative and transparent, designed around the seller’s timeline, and we move efficiently while maintaining complete confidentiality.We are…
Rising Tide Ventures 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.
NYC-based investor seeking small metro-area business to acquire. I've been investing in emerging technologies and funds for 25 years and am interested in owning and operating (to some extent) a smaller cash-flowing business, rather than a raw startup.
We are looking for manufacturing companies located in California with stable profits and consistent customers, valued from $15m to $50m.Padraig, our CEO, has over 25 years of experience in business where he has run 3 startups and had 2 successful exits. He has completed 2 acquisitions personally and led the transition team on 2 more.We are not a typical investment firm. We specialize in helping owners who may be retiring or looking for a new challenge. Our team of experienced professionals is here to help put a succession plan in place.
For business owners who want to preserve their LegacyLegacy Pursuit was founded to help you craft your succession plan and transition to your next chapter while ensuring your business, people, and customers remain in good hands.
Laminar Equity is a search fund formed to acquire and operate a single business. Laminar Equity will provide a smooth and orderly ownership transition for a retiring or exiting owner.Laminar Equity is interested in business with $250 thousand to $1 million in annual earnings or cash flow within the manufacturing, business services, or distribution industries. An ideal target will have an owner ready to retire, who is focused on maintaining the legacy of the business.
Radazon Capital is an entrepreneurial & private investment fund that was formed with the financial backing and support of a select team of highly accomplished operators, entrepreneurs and distinguished investors with a passion for operating and growing lower middle-market companies.
Beacon Legacy Partners was founded by an entrepreneur looking to identify and acquire one great business to grow for the long term. We are looking for a business owner planning for the next stage in life - we want to partner with and provide them with flexibility, transparency, and peace of mind as they sell their business and ensure their legacy continues.Albert Soulier is a values-based leader and entrepreneur - he founded Beacon Legacy Partners, to acquire, lead, and grow one business for the long term. Albert has a decade of experience across business development, investing, strategy…
Experienced investor with a strong track record in private equity and structured credit, managing $70MM+ portfolios and executing $15MM+ deals. Targeting lower middle-market opportunities ($2M-30M revenue, $1M+ EBITDA) in CPG, Services, Industrials, and Warehousing for acquisition, backed by substantial capital.
I run a self-funded search fund that is looking to buy and hold one Connecticut-based business. I'm looking for a business with EBITDA between $1-3 mm.
I'm looking for an Enduringly Profitable business, either a Manufacturing or a Service business with strong sales but needing Operational Excellence, generating between 200-700k SDE, within the greater Cincinnati area.
I am an industry agnostic self funded searcher looking to acquire a local business in Charlotte, North Carolina (or able to be operated from CLT). Ideal size is $500k - $1.5mm in EBITDA. My past experience is in private equity as well as credit investing, have served on the board of several small companies.
Kingswood Capital is seeking majority equity investments in healthy and profitable family-owned manufacturing, fabrication or service businesses, with EBITDA ranging from $0.6M to $2.0M. We intend on taking an active role in the daily operations of any business we acquire, providing owners with a credible succession plan and the ability to realize full value for their business.
