Top Media Independent Sponsors with Recent Private M&A Activity

Q: How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Media Independent Sponsors 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.

Q: What information is included in each Independent Sponsor profile?

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.

Q: What company sizes are most common for Media Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Media Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$3M. 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.

Q: How important is Media experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Media 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 724 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Media.

Q: Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Media?

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

Q: How do I compare Independent Sponsors with experience in Media?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Media, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 724 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

Q: How do I connect with Media Independent Sponsors?

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 Media Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here .

724

Active Firms

23,022

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%

Texas 12%

California 11%

New York 7%

New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

Coda Equity Group

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Coda Equity is looking to purchase companies in the low to mid market. We are opportunistic acquirers with a preference for businesses in law, tech and consumer services. We have expertise in SaaS, sales and talent. We believe in understanding the owner experience and helping owners reach their goals for the future. Our network of high net worth individuals are experienced and savvy investors that will become a private equity firm in 2026.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Petros HoldCo, LLC

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Petros HoldCo is a privately owned family investment platform built to acquire, operate, and scale high-quality businesses across healthcare, life sciences, real assets, and select operating companies. The firm takes a long-term, control-oriented approach, combining disciplined capital, active governance, and hands-on operational support to unlock value and drive sustainable growth. Backed by a family-office mindset, Petros Holding focuses on fundamentals, risk management, and alignment with management teams, while remaining flexible and opportunistic in pursuing complex or overlooked…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Grovespring Partners

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Experienced Finance Executive and Business Operator - Darden MBA - Representative of strong operating partnership with experience in home services, project management, construction - Strong focus on building enduring partnerships in local community

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Michael Farrell

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TriplePoint Equity is an independent sponsor specializing in the acquisition and growth of small businesses with a focus on long-term investment. The firm emphasizes flexibility in deal structures and business operations, leveraging the extensive corporate transaction and operational experience of its partners. TriplePoint Equity targets businesses with a proven track record of over 10 years, aiming to partner with existing management teams to provide liquidity, capital, and strategic support. Their goal is to sustainably scale these businesses, ensuring enduring profitability and unlocking…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

SBL Ventures

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We currently own & operate 14 laundromats and have a focus on scaling our model in that space. Additionally, I have a manufacturing background and would like to eventually get back in that space.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Roland Capital Group, LLC

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We are a permanent capital group, seeking to acquire and grow businesses over the long-term. We seek businesses with $2-5M in EBITDA providing mission-critical services, with strong employee cultures. We are based in New York City and are open to geographies across the U.S.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Joint Growth Partners

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Joint Growth Partners is a capital protective and preservationist investment firm. We believe in building wealth quietly, providing our clients with what really matters; rigid stability in all economic environments.While most funds focus on upside potential, we focus solely on risk. Capital preservation is non-negotiable, and we pride ourselves on our defensive approach.We don't just manage wealth; we partner with individuals who share our investment values and philosophy. We lead with the philosophy that wealth is not created in moments of brilliance, but in years of discipline.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Essex Capital Partners, LLC

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Essex Partners, LLC (“EP”) is a private investment platform, seeking to acquire and grow businesses in the lower middle market. Since 2003, EP’s experienced investment team has provided operational and financial expertise to lower middle market companies across a broad range of industries. We partner with owners and management teams to invest in companies with defensible market positions and growth prospects. EP can facilitate deals of varied sizes through our extensive network.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Well Rock Group

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Well Rock Group is a family-run holding company that specializes in acquiring and managing owner-operated small businesses. The company focuses on businesses with established, recurring-revenue service models, particularly those with compliance-driven revenue streams. This strategic approach targets businesses with strong fundamentals and stable, predictable income, ensuring a robust portfolio that aligns with their investment philosophy. Well Rock Group operates independently, leveraging its expertise to foster growth and sustainability in the businesses it acquires.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

BLP Holdings, LLC

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Fulltime professional and strategy consultant in the renewable energy market with focus on business development and deployment strategies for utility, community and C&I scale projects along with robust microgrid integration and feasibility utilizing battery energy storage systems. Experienced business owner, operator and leader with a demonstrated history of entrepreneurial development and growth. Highly skilled in personnel development, business development, supply side management/project planning, operations management, and global logistics with specific experience as a US…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

AES

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Experienced investor looking to acquire US-based business <$10M. Looking for investment opportunities across multiple sectors. I have Considerable experience from start-ups to multi-national businesses.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

DEAN NAHAS

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Strong business operator. Strategy and finance executive with experience across small and large companies and across multiple industries. Sharp investor. Passionate about developing people and systems.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Elevation Rock LLC

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Elevation Rock 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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Real Value Capital

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Real Value Capital is a US-based investment company dedicated to delivering top-tier services in public listings and strategic development planning. The firm specializes in mergers and acquisitions and offers corporate financial advisory services tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises. With a strong presence in major cities such as Los Angeles, New York, Boston, and Hong Kong, Real Value Capital is well-positioned to support businesses in achieving their financial and strategic objectives. The company employs approximately 150 professionals, ensuring a robust capability to manage…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Day By Day Digital

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Day By Day Digital is a deal origination and acquisition advisory firm focused on B2B services, manufacturing, and tech-enabled businesses in the $500K–$5M EBITDA range across North America. We partner with capital partners on a deal-by-deal basis to acquire and modernize legacy operators with strong fundamentals but underinvested technology infrastructure. Our thesis centers on identifying businesses with durable cash flows, low owner dependency, and clear paths to operational and digital modernization that drive margin expansion and multiple uplift at exit.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ford Thompson

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MBA investor with institutional finance background. Led a self-funded search, sourced proprietary deals, and underwrite with discipline. Seeking one great business to own and grow long term. Strong relationships with investors ready to support the right opportunity.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

AxoEquity

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AxoEquity invests in profitable companies that have ties to the eyewear industry. These including brands, labs, software, services, distribution, clinics, and technology.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cannon Capital Partners

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Cannon Capital Partners is a multidisciplinary financial advisory and investment firm that specializes in project finance, structured finance, development finance, and capital advisory. With a strategic focus on providing comprehensive financial solutions, the firm operates as a strategic financial advisory entity, offering tailored investment services to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Cannon Capital Partners is committed to delivering expert guidance and innovative financial strategies to support the growth and development of its clients' projects and businesses.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ex. Soli LLC

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I’m looking to acquire a manufacturing or distribution business in the construction or building-products sector within about an hour of Kalamazoo, MI. The ideal company has $250K–$1M in EBITDA, steady recurring demand, and a strong reputation, where I can take a hands-on role to drive operational excellence and data-driven growth.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Parveen Mehta

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I am an independent sponsor acquiring a $1M–$5M EBITDA company in healthcare, industrial, business services, MSP, or IT. Experienced operator with deep expertise in tech, growth strategy, and transformation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Firms in the Media Independent Sponsors 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 Media Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$3M. 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 Media 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 724 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Media.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Media Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Media, 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 Independent Sponsors with experience in Media, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 724 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 Media Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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