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Explore 465 Movies & Entertainment Independent Sponsors that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Movies & Entertainment Independent Sponsors

465

Active Firms

17,162

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$16M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 13%
California 13%
Texas 12%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

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

Showing 241-260 of 465 Independent Sponsors

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Segula Capital Partners ("SCP") is a dynamic middle-market sponsor group and family office that primarily targets opportunities in the government services and insurance sectors. By leveraging deep industry expertise and a comprehensive understanding of market trends, SCP delivers exceptional value to its portfolio companies. While maintaining a strong focus on these core sectors, the firm remains open to exploring new verticals to capitalize on emerging growth opportunities. SCP is committed to fostering sustainable growth and innovation, while building lasting relationships with its partners…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Backer North Investments is a private equity independent sponsor based in Toronto, Canada. We specialize in investing in profitable Canadian B2B service firms. Find out more about us at https://backernorth.com/

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Naveed Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Naveed Holdings is an acquisition-focused investment group targeting established lower middle-market service businesses. We focus on companies with strong cash flow, repeat or recurring revenue, and opportunities for operational improvement and long-term growth. Faisal is a hands-on buyer committed to maintaining continuity while building on the seller’s legacy.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cottonwood

Actively Sourcing Deals
Acquiring established businesses with a minimum $3M EBITDA across Financial Services, Education, Food, Agriculture, Manufacturing, and CPG. We bring deep operational expertise, M&A experience, and growth capital to partner with proven businesses ready to scale.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bellvale Holdings LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Bellvale buys small, vertical software companies and holds them permanently. We work with founders who want a thoughtful transition and a long-term home for their team, customers, and product.After the close, we reinvest in the product, support the existing team, and make operating decisions with years in mind. The brand, the team, and the culture stay intact, and customers continue to get the product they depend on.We focus on B2B software that supports mission-critical workflows in a specific industry, with a preference for regulated, slower-moving spaces where switching costs are real and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Hyak Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
25 year finance veteran. Experienced executing mergers and acquisitions. Here seeking to better understand opportunities that might be out there. Looking forward to uncovering opportunities that might be actionable.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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BSA RE

Actively Sourcing Deals
BSA RE has a proven track record in doubling and tripling small business with a starting revenue or 1-2 million dollars. We have also acquired multiple real estate portfolios and turned them into more profitable turnkey operations creating an easy exit for operators and investors alike. Our goal is to acquire the right opportunities where we can apply our knowledge and skills to scale quickly and efficiently,

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Colony RX

Actively Sourcing Deals
Looking for great investments with a focus on healthcare and ed-tech, although we are industry agnostic for the right investment. We have completed eight successful purchases and sales over the past 10 years.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

mesha

Actively Sourcing Deals
mesha is acquiring accounting firms and business support service firms. We focus on businesses with positive cash flow and recurring business that enables us to consolidate and cross-sell our other investments' services. We have acquired 2 companies so far

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Laverne Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Investment holding company focused on buying and holding long term compounders with $1-5m of EBITDA and a history of profitable growth. Founded by investment principals with 15+ years of investment experience across multiple sectors including TMT, Healthcare and Consumer.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Taggart Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Taggart Capital invests in small to mid-sized private companies, partnering with management teams to accelerate growth. With over a decade of investing experience, our proven team brings more than just capital to sellers. We are long-term investors, focused on creating sustainable value. We build companies, both organically and through add-on acquisitions, with a goal of becoming market leaders in their respective niches or geographies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

True Path Capital LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
True Path Capital pursues majority-control investments in lower middle market businesses with $2-7MM of EBITDA and, for software, $3-12MM of ARR with at least $1MM of EBITDA. We focus on education, workforce, healthcare services, staffing, and other specialized people-intensive businesses where recruiting, training, retention, service quality, and workforce productivity are core drivers of value creation. We are also comfortable with complex but solvable situations short of distress, including ownership transitions, founder recapitalizations, leadership gaps, and other inflection points where…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cruxway

Actively Sourcing Deals
Cruxway is an investment firm focused on acquiring and growing founder-led B2B and tech-enable services businesses across North America.We specialize in overlooked sectors where technical skill, customer trust, and reputation drive long-term value.Backed by long-term capital and hands-on experience, we bring operational rigor, strategic M&A execution, and a deep respect for legacy.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Springdale

Actively Sourcing Deals
Private equity investor with 15+ years of experience across a wide array of industries and verticals. Looking to partner with great entrepreneurs, operators, and business owners across the United States.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Trimountain Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
My partners and I are interested in acquiring small to medium sized companies in New England with $1 million minimum of EBITDA. We are interested in service companies that are owned by founders that want to sell their companies to good stewards of their hard work.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

SMG Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
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. 

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Crescent

Actively Sourcing Deals
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…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Hilltop Growth Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
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…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

KB Capital Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
I am a growth equity investor focused on the mulit unit / franchisee space specifically targeting health and wellness focused businesses. For the more then 20 years I have focused on providing capital to the the mult unit sector

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Areté Capital Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Areté Capital Partners is an investment firm which seeks to partner with founder-owned companies from $2-10M of EBITDA looking to continue building the founder's legacy to become a leading brand within a particular industry.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Movies & Entertainment 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.

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.

What company sizes are most common for Movies & Entertainment Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Movies & Entertainment Independent Sponsors is $3M-$16M, 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.

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

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

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Movies & Entertainment 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.

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 465 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Movies & Entertainment 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 Movies & Entertainment Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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