Top Marine Ports & Services Search Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

1,143

Active Firms

18,467

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 13%

Florida 13%

Texas 10%

New York 8%

New Jersey 5%

Key Attributes

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

Onsite Lean Works, LLC

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Onsite Lean Works is a consulting firm that specializes in process improvement and lean training services, primarily targeting industries such as pharmaceuticals, aerospace, aviation, and private equity. The company operates as a limited liability company (LLC) and is dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and performance through lean process improvements and implementation services. Founded by Ahmed Elayouty, who has over 15 years of experience in lean implementation and operational excellence, Onsite Lean Works serves US-based manufacturing operations, particularly in the Northeast…

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3CP

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Looking for an acquisition in the greater Charlotte metro. I’m interested in businesses related to but not limited to construction, real estate services, home services, automotive industry or anything else that cash flows nicely.

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Fairwater Partners

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Fairwater Partners is Nicholas Smith and Dan Zastrow - former US Navy nuclear submarine officers, corporate general managers, P&L owners, and program managers educated at the Naval Academy and at Stanford and Wharton business schools - with the dedicated support and financial backing of seasoned investors and operators.

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Boston Consulting Group

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The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm and the world’s leading advisor on business strategy. Now in our sixth decade, we continue not only to grow but also to embody the same timeless sense of purpose and the constant call for renewal that our founder Bruce Henderson instilled at our inception. Our mission is clear. We go deep to unlock insight and have the courage to act. We bring the right people together to challenge established thinking and drive transformation. We work with our clients to build the capabilities that enable organizations to achieve…

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Dark Matter Holdings

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Focused on finding a $2-5M EBITDA business located within a 75 mins drive of Toronto. We are led by Nick Kuriya, an experienced operator, executive and entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience. Nick will step into the business as CEO, focusing 100% of his attention.

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Two Rivers Capital LLC

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Two Rivers is a Dallas-based entrepreneur-led, investor-backed investment firm seeking to acquire and operate one exceptional business. I left a successful career in corporate America, most recently as an investment banker with Morgan Stanley, to pivot to acquire and operate a small business. My aim is to acquire and move to the location of the business to run the operations. I'm supported by a single group of entrepreneur-investors, the Search Investment Group, who've done 16 deals the last 2.5 years with an average EBITDA of $2.4 Million.

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Good Fight Fund

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Good Fight Fund 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.

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BramPlan, Inc

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I have founded and successfully exited several companies, yielding positive outcomes for myself andmy investors. These ventures have equipped me with unique insights and skills, making me a versatileand accomplished business leader. I am now ready to acquire and grow new companies, build anddevelop management teams, and implement growth and margin improvement strategies. I canexecute roll-up strategies and add-on acquisitions to enhance company performance, foster growth,and drive financial and cultural development.

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Bayou City Search Partners LLC

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Bayou City Search Partners LLC is a search focused on the lower middle market on the Texas Gulf Coast. We are seeking exceptional businesses in the Greater Houston Area allowing owners to exit their business while ensuring that their legacy lasts.

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Josh Rombach

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I am an aspiring search fund / fundless sponsor entrepreneur with 7 years of private equity investment experience, an MBA from Darden School of Business, and 2 years of operating experience at a high-growth tech company, where I've helped raise nearly $20M in funding to date.

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J Corbin DiMeglio

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I am a senior finance and operations leader with 15+ years of experience driving transformation, profitability, and cash flow across complex manufacturing and industrial businesses. My background includes serving as Vice President of Finance for JELD-WEN North America—where I led a global team of 30, delivered $118M in annual productivity improvements across 45 plants, and was hand-selected by the CEO to lead a company-wide operational turnaround encompassing 700 initiatives. I currently serve as Vice President of Finance for Ecolab’s Global Quick Service Restaurants division.Throughout…

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Egg Rock Partners, LLC

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Egg Rock Partners is an entrepreneur-driven search fund founded to acquire and grow service businesses in Virginia. We look for stable businesses across industries with a strong position within their local market and a track record of consistent profitability. We bring significant operational and financial experience to build and implement a plan to maintain and sustainably grow each business.Mike Scalise brings years of hands-on company-building and investing experience to Egg Rock Partners. Prior to founding Egg Rock Partners, Mike was an early employee at DoorDash, Inc., where he held…

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Jeff Rothenberg

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I’m a tech executive with over 15 years of experience driving operations, building high-performing teams, and delivering multi-million-dollar growth in FinTech and Retail environments. I’ve optimized sales and operational processes, and cultivated customer-centric cultures that boost satisfaction and loyalty—all while navigating digital transformations and regulatory landscapes. Now, I’m making a career shift to pursue a hands-on entrepreneurial path. I’m targeting a small business acquisition in the greater Phoenix metro or San Francisco Bay area with an SDE of $150,000 to…

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Paradigm Opportunities Fund LP

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Paradigm Opportunities is a healthcare investment firm that looks to identify assets in the lower middle market that are undervalued and underoperated. We look to identify Companies that have underperformed historically but have the infrastructure in place to grow robustly with the addition of sophisticiated management. We are looking, at first, to identify a single asset to use as a platform for a larger healthcare ecosystem.

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35 North Capital

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35 North Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. We plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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TK Growth, LLC

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TK Growth, LLC is a search fund looking to acquire and operate a company in the Middle or South Atlantic. We have a soft commitment of equity raise from a specialized search fund group as well as an SBA pre-approval for $5M. I'm actively full-time searching for a business on the east coast doing between $500k-$3M in SDE/EBITDA.Principal, Tyler Walton, was previously a marketing executive who helped my last employer grow from $1M to $17M in revenue in 5 years, raising over $140M in financing.

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Eno Succession

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Eno Succession is a private investment company focused on acquiring one great business.We intend to take a direct, full-time active management role in the company we acquireand dedicate all of our professional energy to its enduring success.

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Dan Cox

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Interested in passive or active equity investments in small/middle market companies. 20+yrs investment experience across a variety of sectors and businesses. Would consider a wide range of opportunities.

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Paradox Equity Partners

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Paradox Equity Partners is a search fund focused on acquiring and operating an enterprise located in the sunbelt, preferably northeast Florida.Paradox is led by a serial entrepreneur with experience in a variety of businesses having operated, grown, and exited enterprises in technology, software, and wholesaling verticals.

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Taro Capital Partners LLC

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Taro Capital Partners is an entrepreneur-led team of experienced operators and investors that was founded to acquire and grow a great business with an enduring legacy.

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Firms in the Marine Ports & Services 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.

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.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Marine Ports & Services Search Funds is $3M-$12M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$2M. 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.

Relevant Business Services experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 1,143 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Business Services.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Marine Ports & Services Search Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Business Services, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

When comparing Search Funds with experience in Business Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,143 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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 Marine Ports & Services Search Funds directory, you can request information here.

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