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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

17,178

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

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I’m actively seeking to acquire a business generating $700k–$1.2M in EBITDA, with a focus on professional services companies located in Illinois and the surrounding North Central region. I’m a committed, ready buyer with a defined investment thesis and the ability to move efficiently when the right opportunity presents itself.Over the past twenty years, I’ve built a successful enterprise sales career—closing more than $40M in service and software revenue and leading teams responsible for delivering complex cybersecurity solutions to Fortune 2000 organizations. Through that work,…

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Actively seeking established businesses with consistent and reliable cash flows, a strong track record of operational performance, and an EBITDA of $750K or higher. I am particularly interested in companies with clear growth opportunities and scalable operations. Preferred industries include, but are not limited to: Home Services, B2B Services, Healthcare Services, Light Manufacturing, Construction and Remodeling Services, MedSpas, and Cosmetic/Aesthetic Practices. Open to both majority and full acquisitions, with a hands-on approach to long-term value creation and operational excellence.

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CFO and COO of MSBD Capital. Partner and operator across multiple businesses in the home services sector, actively acquiring and scaling companies within that space and others. Chicago-born and raised, and proud dad of two.

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Devereux is a boutique investment firm located in Raleigh, NC.  We specialize in the acquisition of commercial real estate and private businesses. Our team includes real estate professionals and successful search fund operators. 

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Avra Properties, LLC is a privately held investment company that targets investment opportunities in the following industries: 1)  Food manufacturers showing strong sales and distribution growth, regardless of size. 2)  Experiential industries that have been hit particularly hard by the Covid-19 shut down, including but not limited to: ·     Location-based leisure, amusement, recreation, and entertainment businesses.·     Concert venues ·     Fitness…

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We are eager to learn more about investment opportunities across small / mid sized business. We have a flexible capital base and are constantly working to learn about new industries and business models.

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Mike is an experienced operator and entrepreneur seeking to acquire and run one high-quality business. As Founder and CEO of Frutero Natural Foods, he built a nationally distributed CPG company and developed deep expertise in sales, operations, supply chain, and team leadership.He is targeting established businesses in three areas:Consumer goods industry services Trades and technical services B2B services Mike takes a hands-on approach and intends to step in as full-time operator, preserving the company’s legacy while driving operational improvements and disciplined growth. 

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Summer Ridge Investments seeks profitable businesses that can be passed on for generations. Many business owners are looking for their legacy to survive their exit. We build upon the success established in the foundations of your business. You can expect integrity, respect, and diligent efforts when working with us.

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I am an independent sponsor currently evaluating the market with a strategic focus on acquiring family-owned and founder-led businesses. My goal is to partner closely with owners to manage and expand these platforms, driving sustainable growth and long-term value creation. With a hands-on operational approach and a deep commitment to collaboration, I seek opportunities where I can leverage my leadership skills to build on the legacy of established companies while positioning them for future success.As an industry-agnostic sponsor, I remain open to opportunities across a broad spectrum of…

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King Street Ventures was started by Rishabh Mittal and Jordan Hmaidan, two seasoned leaders based in the Seattle area. Rishabh helped launch Amazon in Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore, setting up fulfillment centers, operations, business success metrics for the company. Jordan has an MBA from Northwestern Kellogg School of Management, has held roles in Finance, Strategy, Marketing, and most currently has almost 6 years as management consultant at Boston Consulting Group. Jordan and Rishabh have teamed up to acquire and grow businesses located in the Greater Seattle area, with ambition to…

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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…

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Experienced business leader with P&L responsibility and expertise in operations, business development, sales, and production. Angel investor and start up advisor. Strong entrepreneurial drive. Mechanical Engineering B.Sc. + M.Sc. and MBA from Chicago Booth. German native with US Residency (US citizenship in application)

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Mont & Co. is a lower middle market sponsor that looks for profitable companies or brands valued between $10 million and $100 million with readily available opportunities to improve ESG health scores. We try and answer the following four questions in applying ESG principles to our investments: 1. Is the company measuring it’s ESG health in the following areas: water consumption, carbon footprint, diversity and inclusion of management and employee base? 2. Is the company disclosing the information by reporting and publishing the data? 3. Is the…

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https://primeregency.com/We're actively acquiring:- Independent Surgical Centers & Physician Group Practices- Independent OBGYN Practices- Hospitals- Dental Group Practices (DSO) & Dental LabsOur focus is on deals that generate an EBITDA of $3 million or more. We prefer 60/40 model as a majority recap.

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ACatalyst: Experienced Acquirer Seeking Quality SMBsAbout Our FirmACatalyst is an investment firm with committed capital focused on acquiring and growing established family-owned businesses. We specialize in partnering with companies that have demonstrated resilience across multiple business cycles and maintain strong customer relationships.Leadership & Transaction ExperienceOur Founder and CEO, Ajay Chowdhery, is a private equity professional and investment banker with over 20 years of global investment and operational expertise. With significant experience in both deal execution and…

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We acquire profitable, founder-led companies with $300K–$2M in EBITDA and strong reputations in publishing, storytelling, or creative production. We are particularly interested in ghostwriting firms, publishing service companies, newsletter/media brands, and other IP-driven businesses.Our approach prioritizes continuity for employees and clients while investing in growth through new distribution channels, partnerships, and expanded intellectual property development.

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My Partner, Chirag Ved, and I are currently searching for our first business to acquire. We want to buy a U.S.-based business with at least $500,000 in EBITDA. Together, we both have experience in investment banking, equity research, private equity and private credit.

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WiseHome Investment Group is an HVAC investment group that focuses on control investment opportunities in the lower middle market. We seek out investments in which we can establish true collaborative partnerships with business owners and management teams. We adopt, integrate, and scale HVAC businesses using our sales, marketing and technology platforms that will lead to a substantial creation of value over a long-term investment horizon.

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Sagebrush Capital builds companies rooted in purpose that solve critical environmental problems for communities and landscapes, including wildland fire, forest health, ecosystem resiliency, water scarcity, and other technical environmental solutions segments.Sagebrush partners with advisors and founders to plan for what comes next, including tailored, no-nonsense paths to an investment or sale of some or all of their company to support growth or a future owner transition, empowering teams with relevant resources and expertise, and creating exceptional long-term outcomes for employees,…

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Tartan Capital is a private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas. We partner with founders, entrepreneurs, families and ownership-minded management teams to build on their foundations with flexible, long-term capital and our in-house expertise to drive extraordinary outcomes. Backed by committed capital partners, Tartan was founded to transcend traditional private equity deal structures and investment horizon constraints, embodying a culture that fosters trust, innovation, and results. Our commitment to driving long-term value is a collaborative approach with our capital partners,…

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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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