Brookspan brings capital and expertise to partner with owners and developers to unlock value in complex real estate situations. We also acquire and invest in real estate and construction-related operating businesses, with current focus on specialty building products distribution in cabinetry, millwork, doors, windows, tile, sanitary, hardware, flooring, and wall surfaces across the U.S. Northeast. Our team brings institutional financial experience from a $1.4 billion real estate platform and the operational turnaround of a $1.3 billion construction company, supported by long-term strategic…
SMG Partners seeks to acquire a platform company having evaluated several businesses across food & beverage, wellness, commercial services, and home services industries. We lean on our prior experience in private equity and as an operating partners to bring capital into small businesses.
Operator-led investment platform focused on acquiring and scaling lower-middle market industrial automation, robotics, and AI-enabled manufacturing businesses. We partner with founder-owners seeking a practical, respectful transition and long-term growth, bringing deep technical diligence, operational expertise, and flexible leadership transition support.
We operate a holding company looking to acquire a business with the following target profile:- Revenue: $10M–$75M- EBITDA: $2M–$10M- Growth rate: 10%+ YoY- Industry: Business services, including: Industrial manufacturing and service (electric motor maintenance and repair)Insurance adjusters (public adjusters)Data center infrastructure support (power, cooling, cleaning)Landscaping & property maintenance (recreation & infrastructure, commercial, residential)Death services (Funeral Homes, alternative Burials)Healthcare services (elder care facilities)Yacht managementPet care…
4 Pillars Group is an investment group that partners with exceptional operators to identify, acquire, and grow great businesses across the country, creating long-term value through aligned ownership and vision.
Phill Madden seeks to partner with established businesses where hands-on operational involvement can accelerate value creation and drive long-term success. The focus is on acquiring a controlling ownership position in companies with enterprise values between $2–20 million (excluding real estate).The ideal partner is an owner-operator who has taken the business as far as their expertise, time, or personal risk tolerance allows and is seeking a partner to help lead the next stage of growth. Continued owner involvement is welcomed and often preferred, with the opportunity for a retained…
We are an operator-led investment group focused on manufacturing, logistics, and waste management businesses. With deep hands-on industrial experience, we specialize in identifying operational improvements and driving EBITDA growth through efficiency gains and scalable processes.We are prepared to move quickly on the right opportunities and pride ourselves on transparent communication and reliable execution. We look to partner with owners to ensure smooth transitions while unlocking long-term value.
Zensure Partners is a long-term investment and operating platform focused on acquiring profitable small and medium-sized businesses from owners seeking a thoughtful succession or growth partner.Investment Criteria:Cash flowing, lower middle market businesses valued between $10-50MFocus sectors: consumer products/CPG, skilled trade services, healthcare services, tech-enabled servicesOpportunities where contemporary marketing and operational improvements can drive value creation and in specific cases, lead to roll-up opportunitiesGeographic focus: North AmericaStrategy:Target businesses that…
After building and leading Apollo Information Systems for more than two decades, I retired from operating leadership on March 31, 2025, and now focus on founder-led lower-middle-market businesses where operational durability, transferability, and execution discipline materially impact long-term value creation.My background is operator-first, not financial-engineering-first. I'm particularly interested in businesses where:Founder dependency creates hidden fragilityOperational systems have not kept pace with growthOperational bottlenecks constrain growth and transferabilityRecurring revenue and…
RBI Partners is an Edmonton-based independent sponsor acquiring founder-owned businesses in Western Canada with $2–5M EBITDA across industrial supply, industrial services, business services, and recurring revenue sectors. I step in as operator post-close — no management team install. My background is a decade as operating CFO across a software exit and industrial distribution. We structure deals through a GP/LP vehicle with Alberta family office and HNW capital. We close what we say we will.
YGLS Holdings is a holding Company that invests in small and medium sized businesses.The company employs a thematic investment approach, seeking to invest and buildexceptional businesses that can compound value over long periods of time. YGLS ismanaged by Yotam Stanger, a seasoned investor with over a decade of experience inprivate equity and financial services.
I’m Molly McFadden, founding partner of Bold North Capital, a Minnesota-based independent investment firm backed by local family office capital (boldnorthcap.com). We focus on acquiring and operating durable, overlooked businesses in essential industries across the Midwest, with a particular interest in services and software companies generating under $10M of EBITDA. I have spent my career partnering with bootstrapped, founder-led companies during critical stages of growth. Before launching Bold North, I was an investor at Arthur Ventures in Minneapolis, where I played a pivotal role…
About Eighteen GroveEighteen Grove is a private investment firm focused on partnering with family and founder-owned businesses across Facility Services, Residential Services, Business Services, Insurance Services Specialty Distribution, Health & Fitness, and Multi-Site Franchisees. We target companies generating between $1 million and $10 million in EBITDA — businesses with strong foundations, committed teams, loyal customers, and meaningful growth potential.We believe that the best businesses are often built quietly, over decades, by owners who prioritize their people and their craft.…
Maple St Management is a family office holding company that acquires and operates businesses with durable competitive moats — the kind built on regulation, licensing, and structural switching costs rather than brand or luck. We are drawn to industries where customers are buying compliance and reliability, not the cheapest bid, and where the barriers to entry are high enough that good operators are rewarded over the long run. Our existing portfolio spans full-service car wash operations and commercial real estate, and we bring the same hands-on operational mindset to every business we own.…
Valstone Corporation is a leading international provider of software and technology solutions, focusing on industrial sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and logistics. The company specializes in acquiring and growing vertical software businesses that deliver mission-critical solutions tailored to specific market needs. Valstone's offerings include advanced software for agriculture value chains, real-time food processing, metal fabrication optimization, and comprehensive logistics management. By partnering with management teams, Valstone aims to modernize operations and…
Hilltop Growth Partners is a best-in-class "operator-serving-operator" bespoke private investment company. Our Partners are made up of various senior operators either from Fortune C-Suites or Serial Entrepreneurs with nearly 200+ years of combined experience across both transaction and operating experiences. We have HALO (health, active, lifestyle, and outdoor) focused across the entire value chain - services, manufacturing, products, and consumers. In the process of exploring our first fundraise and have currently resourced meaningful co-investment groups to service key transactions while we…
Velde Equity is an operator-led special situations investment firm that partners with lenders, founders, and corporates on value preservation and creation. The firm targets assets with defensible moats and genuine reasons to exist — businesses where the right operational partner can unlock vast latent potential, and where needed, navigate the challenges standing in the way. Focused on $50–250M revenue businesses across the industrial and consumer sectors, Velde brings flexible capital, embedded transformation leadership, and a positive-sum philosophy to create value at critical inflection…
Saddle Ridge Partners is a thematically oriented private equity firm investing in the consumer product supply chain. We target supply-chain oriented companies serving consumer product brands and legacy consumer brands themselves. Saddle Ridge Partners employs an Investor-Operator approach to accelerate the growth of innovation, efficiency, and sustainability within its partner companies. The firm generally invests in companies with $3 million to $15 million of EBITDA and targets equity investments ranging from $10 million to $50 million. Saddle Ridge is located in Boulder, CO.
Our fund primarily invests in government-subsidized housing, primarily in the Chicago market. We believe we are able to achieve outsized market returns for our fund and LPs while maintaining limited risk exposure due to the nature of guaranteed rent payments. We are currently looking to make acquisitions in alternate verticals in the B2B space.Josh Marass, GP at Dane Equity, has over 7 years experience of in purchasing, managing, and owning Section 8 rental properties in Chicago and achieving outsized market returns. He built a team of local experts in the Chicago market to handle all aspects…
Independent sponsor focused on acquiring high-quality, asset-light service businesses in the U.S. with durable, recurring or highly repeat revenue. Targeting companies with $3–10M of EBITDA in niche, non-cyclical industries where operational discipline and thoughtful growth can drive strong risk-adjusted returns.Primary areas of interest include recurring service models such as pest control, fire and life safety, HVAC services, environmental testing, and other mission-critical B2B or B2G services. Preference for businesses with strong customer retention, clean financials, and a capable…
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