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Top New York Independent Sponsors

Explore 299 New York Independent Sponsors that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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New York Independent Sponsors

299

Active Firms

7,683

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$18M

Core Revenue Range

$700K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 45%
Healthcare 12%
Business Services 10%
Technology 9%
Consumer Goods 6%

Key Attributes

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

Showing 201-220 of 299 Independent Sponsors

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ProfitSmith inc

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We are a new firm looking to make strategic acquisitions in the middle market space.We've raised capital from investors that typically invest in venture capital.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Orchard Hill Partners

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Orchard Hill invests long term capital in cash flowing businesses that serve specific functions in existing markets with the potential for orthogonal but related growth. Our ideal businesses have low leverage, low EV/EBITDA ratio, low 3-year Capex need, and are managed by a sound and tenured team.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Gibbs Enterprises LLC

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I am an experienced project manager with 5+ years of experience in the complex world of real estate development in New York City and I also own and management a small real estate portfolio. I am looking to leverage my skills and experience to jump into the world of business ownership. While I am industry agnostic, I am looking for a specific criteria in a business. The ideal business has an experienced track record (minimum 10+ years in business), has senior management and systems in place, is B2B or has reoccurring revenue, a SDE of atleast $800K, and is in the New York metropolitan area.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Matbucha LLC

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Matbucha LLC is a private investment firm 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.

Bsquared Capital

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Buy enduring busienss and invest in the technology companies that transform them. We are focused on buying 2-8M EDBITDA business across the us in the HVAC space. We partner with operators to transform business through innovation not financial engineering.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Phillips Capital Group LLC

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Phillips Capital Group, LLC is a diversified investment firm that acquires privately held companies and undervalued Real Estate assets. Phillips Capital concentrates in the IT, Business and Professional services market sectors.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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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.

Equanim Capital LLC

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Equanim Capital LLC is a New York-based private equity firm focused on control investments in lower middle-market manufacturing, distribution, and services businesses in the sub-$5m EBITDA range. Equanim Capital prefers to partner with existing managements teams to realize long term growth.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Brown & Buckley

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Brown & Buckley is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions in media and entertainment. 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.

Augeo LLC DBA Augeo Capital

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Augeo Capital is a thesis-driven private equity investor focused on accelerating growth in the lower middle market. Founded by experienced business operators with a proven track record and significant exits, we partner with business owners to realize an excellent value-creation opportunity while protecting the team and culture they've built and ensuring their businesses will continue to prosper in the long term.Augeo Partners (https://augeopartners.io), a sister company, provides advisory services to other private equity firms and their portfolio companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Utopia Kingdom

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At Utopia Kingdom we specialize in acquiring healthy small businesses ranging from $1MM - $20MM in revenue, partnering with a management team and financing partners to develop a plan to take the business to the next logical level.Our specialty is in industries like technology, energy, and construction-related businesses in the United States. We're focusing on building businesses that are already profitable. In this form, it usually means implementing a professional sales organization. This means building a foundation of management structures, technologies, and repeatable methods upon which a…

Recent Transactions

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Sevan Capital

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Experienced investor looking to buy and scale high-quality services and distribution businesses with $2-5mm of EBITDA. Owner-operator approach with a focus on company culture, a smooth ownership transition, and a long-term investment horizon.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Richardson Capital Partners

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At Richardson Capital Partners, we are a private investment firm which partners with founder-led organizations to optimize value, while preserving the foundational culture and legacy that underpin their success. Value is not always measured in dollars and cents – the values of an organization must never be sacrificed for profit. Our approach integrates the rigor of private equity value creation with the customization and analytical discipline of founder-led partnerships. We work with a small number of companies, allowing for bespoke strategies and thoughtful value creation…

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Ethan Foreman

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Self-funded searcher seeking a B2B (business to business) or services company with $500k-$2M EBITDA. Committed to a full owner transition, backed by personal capital and an SBA 7(a) lender network for a smooth close

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Blackbull Investment

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Blackbull Investment Ltd. (“Blackbull”) is a private equity investment firm focused on the hospitality sector.Blackbull takes a differentiated approach to investing in emerging and established restaurant concepts, as well as other hospitality sectors such as hotel operations, food & beverage outlets, and other locations where people seek to be entertained. We firstly approach the assessment of each investment from an operational perspective using our in-depth operational experience. The operational assessment is then enhanced by rigorous financial analysis.Blackbull and its network of…

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Brairwood

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Briarwood Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in investing in middle-market companies. With a focus on sectors such as consumer, healthcare, and industrial, Briarwood Capital employs an investment strategy that emphasizes value creation through operational improvements and strategic growth. The firm manages a diverse portfolio of 15 companies, leveraging its expertise to drive growth and enhance value across its investments. With a team of approximately 20 employees, Briarwood Capital is committed to fostering long-term partnerships and delivering sustainable results for its…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Chiral Group Inc

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Chiral Group is an investment holding company that specializes in special situations, focusing on opportunities arising from market dislocations. The company operates without any industry restrictions, allowing it to adapt and invest across various sectors. Chiral Group's strategic approach is designed to capitalize on unique market conditions, providing flexibility and potential for growth in diverse environments. As of 2026, it continues to function as an independent entity, leveraging its expertise to identify and invest in promising opportunities.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cerulean Legacy Partners

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Every business is unique and our mandate is flexible; however, the below characteristics offer general guidance on the attributes we find most attractive.Total earnings between $1 million and $7 millionPreference for B2B Services, Testing, Inspection & Maintenance Services and Building/Residential Services Significant recurring or predictable revenue base with low customer concentrationEBITDA margins (>15%)Low capital expenditure requirementsLimited cyclicalityOwner looking to step back from operations / retireOwner wishing to take on a partner to help grow the business

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

S Capital

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S Capital is a fundless sponsor investing in technology, software, and tech-enabled business services, led by a principal with experience spanning a $2B TEV industrial manufacturing software acquisition, a $100M growth investment in an AI lab, and eight diligence processes across physical security, healthcare AI, ad tech, and infrastructure software. The firm targets business services companies where AI automation can displace mundane workflows and redirect capacity toward growth and revenue generation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the New York 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 New York Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for New York Independent Sponsors is $3M-$18M, with a core EBITDA range of $700K-$4M. 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 location when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in New York may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory operate exclusively in New York?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Independent Sponsors based in New York are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the New York market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare Independent Sponsors in New York?

When comparing Independent Sponsors in New York, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 299 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with New York 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 New York Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.

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