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There are 211 Marine Shipping Family Offices featured on Axial's lower middle market Directory. Marine Shipping Family Offices listed in this Directory include data about the firm's M&A activities in the lower middle market. You can access more profiles of Marine Shipping Family Offices like these, by becoming a member of Axial. No matter the transaction type, Axial can help connect you with the right deal partner at the right time.

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Northwoods Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
Northwoods Partners was built in 2022 out of the success the founding partners had at their previous company, ImageFIRST – a healthcare linen company started by the Berstein Family.Over the years, the investment team worked together in a variety of capacities, each played a role in transforming ImageFIRST from a local, one-plant business to the nation's leading provider of healthcare linen services.When the Berstein Family sold ImageFIRST to a private equity firm, the group found themselves eager for a new challenge. They knew together they could positively impact other companies and…
Most Recent Transactions
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May 2025
acquired
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Mar 2025
acquired
Investor
May 2023
acquired
Investor
Apr 2023
acquired

SouthWorth Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 2 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 102 Total Closed Deals
SouthWorth Capital Management, LLC is a family office looking to invest in and grow businesses that have the following characteristics: - Fragmented industry and a deep target market - Experienced management in place where we can provide financial incentives to create a stake for management - Enhanced returns that can be achieved through scale - Circumstances which allow our experience to be value additive to the growth of the investment SouthWorth Capital Management, LLC invests in multiple industries. Our current portfolio includes retail, advertising, logistics, imports, business services…
Most Recent Transactions
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Dec 2024
acquired
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Nov 2024
acquired
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Nov 2024
acquired
Investor
Oct 2024
acquired

Hillandale Advisors Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 2 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 7 Total Closed Deals
Hillandale Advisors is a Charlotte, NC-based investment and advisory firm that provides strategic counsel to business owners and invests long-term permanent capital in private businesses.#1 - We buy and hold great businesses with $1-10mm of EBITDA across the Southeast (Sidekick Therapy Partners, Aiwyn AI, Horizon Roofing, Polysonics Acoustics/Technology Design). #2 - We provide strategic counsel to business owners : - need talent, capital, new clients? - looking to buy or sell a business?Email us at Matt@HillandaleAdvisors.com or visit www.HillandaleAdvisors.com. Past Private Investments…
Most Recent Transactions
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Mar 2025
invested in
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Jul 2024
acquired
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Jun 2024
acquired
Investor
Jun 2023
invested in

Coughlin Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Coughlin Capital is a family owned and operated investment firm dedicated to working with small and lower middle-market expansion stage companies to help unlock their true potential. Our goal is simple: grow businesses. Coughlin Capital has grown out of over 60 years of family owned and operated businesses originally located in Detroit, Michigan. In 2007 Coughlin Capital was established to leverage this experience by investing in small and lower middle-market companies with growth potential. The team includes MBAs, JDs, CPAs and entrepreneurs with extensive real-world experience running…
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Big7Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Big7Ventures 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.
Most Recent Transactions
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Mar 2025
acquired
Investor
Jan 2024
acquired
Investor
Nov 2023
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West Edge Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
OverviewWest Edge Partners is a team of entrepreneurial investors dedicated to investing in and accelerating the growth of a privately-held business through a hands-on approach.The West Edge AdvantageFlexibleAble to maneuver more opportunistically than traditional investment firms given that we are unconstrained by formal timelines and investment mandates. We are able to customize a transition plan depending on whether management desires to continue operating the business, gradually transition over time or exit fully.FocusedCommitted to the successful investment, operations and growth of a…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Oct 2022
acquired

Rhino Ventures LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Rhino Ventures LLC is a single family office that was confidentially formed in 2016 via the sale of Curaspan Health to Cardinal Health, approximately a $230m transaction. We are seeking mid to late-stage business opportunities in the infrastructure, specialty trades, asset-heavy construction and materials sectors as our experience and network lends well to these sectors - we believe strongly in the durability and growth prospects in these businesses over the next 30 years. Our thesis targets “always-needed” infrastructure related services and business in growth markets (mostly…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jun 2024
acquired

Life, Liberty & Creation Corp.

Family Office
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
Life, Liberty & Creation Corp. is a private investment firm focusing on small to medium-sized business acquisitions. Having completed several acquisitions and growing the businesses by more than 700%, we know what is required to complete a deal and to increase revenue. Our leadership team brings several years of experience in multiple industries, allowing for a frictionless change in ownership.
Most Recent Transactions
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Sep 2023
acquired
Investor
Apr 2019
acquired
Investor
Dec 2017
acquired

Boring Tech

Family Office
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
Boring Tech is a long-term holding company dedicated to buying and building beautiful businesses and stewarding them with exceptional, values-driven leadership.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Oct 2023
acquired

Compounding Labs LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 54 Total Closed Deals
Compounding Labs invests in recurring revenue businesses in niche markets. Distinct from a traditional investment firm, we are defined by a unique personal capital base, a multi-decade time horizon, and a highly entrepreneurial ethos.The partnership manages the personal wealth of Will Thorndike (Founder of Housatonic Partners), Kent Weaver (CEO of Progressive Homecare), Jay Davis and Jason Pananos (Co-CEOs of Vector Disease Control, Lecturers at Harvard Business School). The partnership manages several hundred million dollars of evergreen capital, all of which belongs to the named partners…
Most Recent Transactions
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Jul 2024
acquired
Investor
Sep 2023
acquired
Investor
Dec 2021
acquired
Investor
Oct 2021
acquired

Elmore Companies Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 13 Total Closed Deals
Now in its third generation, Elmore Companies was built on the ability to recognize and pursue business opportunity. Dating back to the late 70’s, Dave Elmore started by purchasing travel companies that were headed toward bankruptcy, taking them over and building them up. This repetition became muscle memory as he began to understand an industry and acquire several more businesses within that space, starting the legacy of Elmore Companies.As Dave’s conglomerate of businesses continued to grow, his son, DG Elmore took over Gant Travel at a critical juncture in the company’s history.…
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2021
acquired
Investor
Jan 2017
acquired
Investor
Sep 2016
acquired
Investor
Jan 2015
acquired

LionHill Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 12 Total Closed Deals
LionHill Partners have been making investments in Manufacturing, Product Development, Intellectual Property, Brands, Real Estate, Entertainment, and Hospitality for over 2 decades. We look for opportunities to make transformational investments in start-ups, and helping establishing companies grow. We offer strategic advice, access to capital and facilitate connections with our expansive network of contact across many industries. We invest in passionate people that have the potential to do great things.
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

StoneCalibre, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 11 Total Closed Deals
Founded in 2012, StoneCalibre is an international private investment firm with offices located in Los Angeles, Paris and London. We are focused on corporate divestitures, buy & builds and special situations opportunities via control transactions. To date, we have acquired 36 companies throughout North America and Europe through 7 different investment platforms.Our investment approach is based upon creating value from deal origination through to monetization. Pre-acquisition, our process is focused on finding companies that possess certain characteristics which in our view can lead to…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
May 2022
acquired
Investor
Sep 2016
acquired
Investor
Jun 2016
acquired
Investor
Dec 2015
acquired

Matbridge Investments Ltd. Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
Matbridge operates as a forward-thinking and nimble investment firm with a diversified portfolio, intent on supporting small businesses, acquiring established companies and cash flowing investment properties, and investing in real estate developments. In addition to providing financial support, Matbridge’s unique approach includes a focus on enhancing its business relationships through supportive value-added expertise and leadership support. 
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Sep 2024
acquired
Investor
Jul 2024
acquired
Investor
Jun 2024
acquired
Investor
Mar 2024
invested in

Ocho Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
Ocho Capital is an investment firm that hires powerful leaders and provides them with personal growth and business learning opportunities to become highly effective CEOs. We then invest our own capital as they find, acquire, and operate high-quality businesses that Ocho will own forever.
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Lullwater & Co. Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 9 Total Closed Deals
Lullwater & Co. is a purpose-driven private investment firm committed to building enduring partnerships with the next generation of business leaders. We specialize in supporting talented operators pursuing entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA), as well as legacy-minded owners seeking a thoughtful and values-aligned transition of their businesses.Our approach is grounded in operational empathy, long-term vision, and a deep respect for the entrepreneurial journey. With roots in both principal investing and company building, we bring more than capital — we deliver a strategic,…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jun 2023
acquired
Investor
Jan 2023
acquired
Investor
Jun 2022
acquired
Investor
Jun 2021
acquired

Hall Capital Holdings, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 9 Total Closed Deals
Hall Capital Holdings was founded in 2001 by our managing member, Bill Hood, with the goal of providing support to the family office. Over the past two decades, Hall Capital Holdings has expanded into its current position; a multi-faceted, private investment office backed by patient, long-term, family capital. We are not only capital providers, but a team of operators who look for businesses we understand and can add value to. Being a family office gives us the opportunity to invest without the obligation to fulfill limited partners investment needs, allowing for a “no-rush” investment…
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

Liberty Hill Equity Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 7 Total Closed Deals
Liberty Hill Equity Partners is a family office investment firm looking to invest in lower middle market operating companies in the Midwest. We are interested in profitable business models and established management teams. Rather than being a private equity firm building your business to dispose of it, we aim to be trusted partners investing in the long-term success of the business model and your team.
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired
Investor
Aug 2023
acquired

The Arnold Companies Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 7 Total Closed Deals
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…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
May 2021
acquired
Investor
Oct 2020
acquired
Investor
Nov 2019
acquired
Investor
Aug 2018
acquired

Treaty Oak Equity Actively Sourcing Deals

Family Office
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 6 Total Closed Deals
Treaty Oak is an Austin-based private investment firm with capital commitments from two Texas family offices.​We partner with privately held and family owned businesses to address funding needs, ownership transitions and succession planning issues while preserving legacy, existing culture and values. ​Our namesake, the Treaty Oak, is located in current-day downtown Austin. It is estimated to be over 500 years old and is a local symbol of Texas history and resilience. We seek to build long-term partnerships with our management teams. Our core values include conducting our business with…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Feb 2024
acquired
Investor
Dec 2022
acquired
Investor
Mar 2022
acquired
Investor
Jun 2021
acquired

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