Florida-native seeking to acquire an established local business ($300K+ SDE). 10+ years scaling SMBs at Square, leading ops at unicorn startups, and advising buy-side PE at Bain. Focused on growth while preserving founder legacy.
I have been an attorney and real estate investor for over 15 years and am also the co-founder of an e-commerce clothing boutique. My primary focus at this time is acquiring a profitable and cash flowing business in the SMB space as a private independent buyer — ideally from a retiring owner who is willing to help train and transition to new ownership. I am ready and able to provide the requisite equity for an acquisition in the $600K to $1.2M EBITDA range. I plan to be an active owner involved in operations post-close.
Fortavia Capital Management is a private investment and buyout firm dedicated to strengthening America's small business economy. The firm focuses on supporting small service businesses through strategic investments and buyouts, aiming to enhance their growth and market presence. With a commitment to bolstering the small business sector, Fortavia Capital Management employs a team of investment professionals who specialize in identifying and nurturing promising opportunities within this niche market. Their approach is centered on fostering economic development and sustainability in the small…
I am seeking to purchase a business in the distribution, B2B or service sectors generating between $300k-$2M EBITDA. I have a extensive experience in analytics, game theory optimization and strategy development. I am focusing my search on the southwest or for businesses that operate remotely.
KSI Legacy Capital is a private investment firm dedicated to acquiring and operating a small to medium-sized business. We partner with sellers to ensure a smooth transition to new ownership while providing continuity for employees and customers. With the backing of experienced operators and investors, we are devoted to preserving the seller’s legacy and securing the business’s long-term success.
I’m Aurelien van Berten, a seasoned operator with 15 years of experience building B2B businesses in consumer goods and SaaS platforms. Most notably, I built and scaled a B2B marketplace company into a profitable 50-person business over 11 years.While launching companies was exciting, today I’m focused on acquiring and operating an established business to unlock the next stage of development while investing in its people and preserving its legacy.
For the past 11 years I have founded, grew and led an industrial safety company, as both it's President and a minority shareholder. While I ran all aspects of the business, my core strengths are in business development, team building as well as operational strategy. I am looking for a proven, well-run company where the owner(s) are looking to exit, preferably due to retirement, and are looking for a new owner to continue and further grow their business.My focus is on B2B businesses, whether in industrial, manufacturing, distribution or services. While I am based in Atlanta, GA, I do have the…
I’m a self-funded searcher who successfully acquired a logistics company in 2022. I’m now seeking my next opportunity: ideally a $1-2MM EBITDA business. I’m also open to partnering or investing alongside individuals pursuing acquisitions in the logistics sector.
I am a former fund manager and business owner. My focus is on identifying businesses that are breakeven or operating a loss. I am looking acquire and operate a business and deploy additional growth capital.
Centurion Legacy LLC is a privately held investment firm that specializes in providing solutions for business owners seeking to transition out of their businesses. The company focuses on private equity investments, targeting growth-oriented companies with an emphasis on value creation and long-term growth.
Wild Rose Legacy - Focused on acquiring and growing an exceptional small business in Central Virginia. Wild Rose Legacy is an operator-led company dedicated to buying and stewarding a small to medium-sized business within 60 miles of Charlottesville, VA. We are committed to a long-term owner-operator model that prioritizes continuity, growth, and preserving the legacy of the business we partner with. Acquisition CriteriaLocation: Within 60 miles of Charlottesville, VARevenue: $2M – $20MEBITDA: $450K – $1.5M
Professional with 15 years of experience. 10 years in Operations, Manufacturing and Sales & Business Development in the Oil & Gas sector. Held global roles including project management, process improvement, product development, technical sales, business development and strategic accounts management, among others. 5 years of Investment Banking experience in Bank of America, advising clients in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications sectors across M&A (both buy and sell sides), Debt and Equity transactions.
I am targeting businesses in the $0.5–1M EBITDA range to acquire and grow. Through my family’s manufacturing and retail business, I gained firsthand experience in what it takes to operate successfully, serve customers, and build lasting relationships. I bring financial expertise, operational know-how, and the commitment to be a hands-on owner with a long-term mindset. Entrepreneur with a Ph.D. in Finance and a background in Industrial Engineering.
About MeI grew up in the Midwest and today live with my wife and two young sons in the Twin Cities’ eastern metro. I have a Mechanical Engineering degree from Michigan State University and an MBA from The University of Minnesota, and I’ve built my career leading hands-on businesses in industries like agriculture, industrial products, automation, marine, and construction.Leadership ExperienceOver the past 20 years, I’ve advanced from engineering and product management into senior general management and president roles, always with full P&L responsibility:Pentair – Led a $200M pumps…
Lagom Group is a veteran-led acquirer focused on service and light industrial companies in the Upper Midwest and Mountain West. We target businesses with $1–10M revenue and $500K–$2M SDE in the American West and Upper Midwest. Founded by a former Marine Corps infantry officer, we bring disciplined leadership, long-term commitment, and a people-first approach. We partner with sellers to preserve legacy, invest in employees, and drive responsible growth. Backed by personal capital, investor partners, and strong banking relationships.
Sunscape Capital, LLC is a Charlotte, NC–based entity dedicated to acquiring and operating a lower-middle market or Main Street business in the Charlotte region. The entity is self-funded, ensuring a personal, long-term commitment to the success of the acquired company. Its mission is to partner with a retiring owner or founder, honoring the foundation they have built and carrying forward their legacy with care and integrity. By preserving the values, culture, and customer relationships established over time, Sunscape Capital seeks to provide continuity, stability, and growth while…
Blackhawk Court LLC (“Blackhawk Court”) is an investment vehicle that exists to acquire one lower middle market or micro-cap operating company. We are a self-funded search fund that seeks to acquire a small, privately held business in the United States. We offer an avenue for a family- and founder-owned business to exit to an acquirer that is not private equity or a large corporation. We offer legacy preservation, a people-first mentality, certainty of close, and reliable stewardship of the business we acquire. Our intent is to buy a business and hold it for the long-term. We seek to…
I have deep financial and operational experience helping to run global software businesses. I’m looking to take my experience and help businesses grow and scale through operational improvements and technology.
Fullerton Legacy Capital is an LLC led by Bill Ford with the objective of acquiring and operating a small, mid-size business (SMB). Bill is an experienced investor/operator with a strong, 25-year track record:Operated and grew a $250M coffee business with responsibility for all functions and mfg. plant (~75 employees)Served as interim CEO of a $70M home décor businessClosed 7 previous investment transactionsServed as board member for 3 different SMBs ($2M - $150M)Consulted and advised CEOs of 15 different SMBs as a portfolio manager and operating partner over past 10 yearsFullerton is…
I am Vice President and Controller at a midsize REIT, seeking companies with $2M–$10M in revenue and EBIT above $200K. I focus on identifying businesses with strong fundamentals and growth potential for long-term value creation.
