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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 141-160 of 299 Independent Sponsors

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Reservoir Equity

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Reservoir Equity is a private investment firm focused on the lower middle market. We partner with founder-led businesses, providing capital and hands-on support to drive long-term growth and value creation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Castor Key Partners Group L.L.C.

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Castor Key is a long-duration holding company backed by committed capital and focused on acquiring and building infrastructure & industrial services businesses.The firm primarily targets control investments in the infrastructure & industrial services space with the following criteria: 3+ years of demonstrated profitability, long-standing customer relationships, and fragmented market.Castor Key is led by Greg Caso, who has a decade of experience in private equity investing at Carlyle and M&A advisory at Bank of America, and Andrew Aicher, who is an experienced COO, CFO, and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

IEP

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Industrious Equity Partners is an operationally-oriented, growth-focused investment firm.We focus exclusively on supporting mission-critical companies that the broader industrial economy depends on to measure, control, and remain in compliance with regulations. Our partner companies have non-discretionary demand, high switching costs, and strong margins and cash flows. We have a long history of supporting management teams drive exceptional outcomes for their customers, employees and investors.Our partner companies have fundamentally strong financial characteristics with revenues of $20M to…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Corsair Elements LLC

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Who We AreCorsair Elements is an independent sponsor acquisitions firm focused on metals markets across the full commodity spectrum. Our principal has a decade of operating experience in physical trading, commodity derivatives, and structured risk management, with prior institutional roles spanning metal and recycleables processing, trading, derivatives trading and metals brokerage.We source and execute control acquisitions in metals production, processing, recycling, and distribution. What We AcquireWe focus on businesses where commodity exposure, processing capacity, or supply chain…

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Park Rose Partners

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We partner with exceptional owner-operators in the commercial dock and door service & repair industry. We're looking to invest in and acquire businesses in the $1M–$5M+ earnings range built by owners who've spent years earning the trust of their customers, their teams, and their communities. Our approach is to respect the roots you've built and accelerate growth from that foundation, while giving you room to step back from the parts of the job you don't love.We'd love to have a real conversation — no pressure, no obligation — about your business, your goals, and whether there's a…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ironleaf Capital

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Ironleaf Capital is a specialized healthcare private equity firm focused on technology-driven investments to improve healthcare efficiency and quality. It partners with management teams to drive growth and transformation. The firm employs seasoned investors and former operators with deep industry expertise.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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MOND Capital Group

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We are a Charlotte, NC-based firm led by Georgiana and Alexander Warnement, operators with a distinctive background in Technology, Strategy and Operations and Investment Banking as well as Consulting. Unlike traditional financial buyers, we bring a collaborative hands-on approach to small business ownership. Georgiana's previous experience includes successfully advising healthcare services companies and completing dozens of M&A transactions as well as leading large scale strategic initiatives and technology implementations for millions of customers. We are looking to…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Steamboat Capital

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Greg is an operator–investor with over 15 years of experience. He has led, scaled, and capitalized real-asset and technology-centric platforms in the industrial, maritime, logistics, and trade finance sectors. Based in New York, he is the Founder and CEO of Steamboat Capital, a private proprietary investment platform with direct holdings where he partners with institutional investors and management teams to scale businesses.Greg’s career spans public and private sectors. He has led and managed over $200 million in direct investment commitments, participated in transactions exceeding $4…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Crownpointe Holdings

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Crownpointe is a long-term investment and operating company focused on acquiring established, profitable small businesses. We partner with owners seeking a trusted successor who will protect their legacy, employees, customers, and reputation while building on the foundation they created.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Montrose Vale

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Montrose Vale is a modern operations-oriented holdings group specializing in long-duration investments. The company focuses on tech-enabled services and digital media infrastructure, targeting middle- and lower-middle market businesses. By concentrating on high-quality businesses, Montrose Vale aims to deliver value through compounding operations. Their strategic approach is designed to enhance the growth and sustainability of their portfolio companies, making them a significant player in the private equity landscape.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

40/73 Capital, LLC

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40|73 Capital is an entrepreneurial private equity firm designed to not only provide capital and strategic advice but also collaborate with management to drive growth and optimize the performance of lower-middle market consumer and services companies where our $200M+ investment experience and active approach will enable us to better mitigate risks, capture opportunities, and generate high risk-adjusted returns. We believe our distinct strategic-operational investment approach will result in measurable value creation.Beyond capital, we generate value for select companies by leveraging a…

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Mica Commercial Roofing

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Commercial Roofing Partnership platform focused on non-union businesses with less than 50% of annual revenue stemming from new construction work and a trend towards non-insurance related projects. We are focused on partners who are interested in continuing to grow their own businesses and achieve a meaningful second bite of the apple in an ultimate exit.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Glen Oaks Capital

12 Total Closed Deals
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Glen Oaks Capital, LLC is an independent sponsor founded by John Powers to pursue control acquisitions in the lower middle-market primarily focused on manufacturing and business services. Mr. Powers formed Glen Oaks Capital after 15 years at Millbrook Capital where he was responsible for sourcing, structuring, and managing the family office's direct private equity investments.

Recent Transactions

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  • Sep 2017 Acquired Refuse Parts Depot
  • Dec 2015 Acquired WESSCO
  • Dec 2015 Acquired Computerized Waste Services
  • Feb 2015 Acquired Advantage Tire

BASE Equity Partners

9 Total Closed Deals
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BASE Equity Partners is a long-term investment firm focused on acquiring and growing lower-middle market businesses with $2M–$7M in EBITDA. We invest in essential service and industrial sectors, seeking companies with stable cash flows, strong teams, and durable customer relationships. Backed by a group of experienced operators and investors who have completed dozens of transactions, we bring deep expertise in strategy, sales, M&A integration, and operational improvement. At BASE, we take a hands-on, partnership-driven approach—working closely with management to accelerate growth,…

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  • Jan 2022 Acquired The Lighting Design Group
  • Jan 2018 Acquired Fortis Security Products
  • Jan 2017 Acquired Confidential Company
  • Jan 2016 Acquired Jolyn Swimwear

Queens Court Capital

9 Total Closed Deals
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Queens Court is a private investment firm with a track record of success in building championship-winning companies across multiple proprietary platforms.Queens Court is an “operator-first” investment firm, and we have built companies and organizations at the founder level with entrepreneurial DNA in our heritage.The Queens Court team specializes in providing creative capital solutions to complex special situations. We specialize in time-of-essence transactions where speed and certainty of close are paramount.We provide capital, financial expertise, and deep operating experience to…

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  • Mar 2023 Acquired Pet Resort Hosp. Group
  • Sep 2022 Acquired APS Innovations
  • Dec 2021 Invested in POW Interactive Holdings
  • Apr 2020 Acquired HairCuttery Family of Brands

Proviso Capital

5 Total Closed Deals
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Founded in 2014, Proviso seeks to provide capital and strategic resources to lower middle market companies. Our goal is to partner with leaders that want to take the firm to the next level.We seek established businesses with experienced management teams and a solid operating history with hyper growth potential. Our target portfolio companies have been operating for at least 3 years and have positive earnings. They have revenue between $5mm and $50mm. Proviso is industry agnostic.

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  • Feb 2025 Acquired Select Assets of Phillips Enterprises
  • Dec 2021 Acquired Taylor Studios, Inc.
  • May 2021 Acquired Merchandising Partners LLC
  • Nov 2018 Acquired Algiere Construction Services Inc.

Hemingway Capital

3 Total Closed Deals
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Hemingway Capital is an operationally oriented investment firm that specializes in growing lower middle-market industrial companies. We offer creative, flexible capital and deep operating experience to optimize and grow our partner companies. We invest in fundamentally sound businesses possessing a competitive advantage, recurring demand for products or services, and favorable macro trends. We stand beside management teams, family businesses, and business owners as a preferred investor in lower middle market industrial businesses that adds value beyond capital.

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  • Feb 2022 Acquired GTA Containers, Inc.
  • Mar 2021 Acquired Vege Labs, LLC
  • Oct 2019 Acquired Maid O' Mist

Chelsea Square Partners

3 Total Closed Deals
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We are a fundless sponsor based out of New York City that invests in services, distribution and manufacturing businesses below $10 million in transaction value. We are open to owner operator transactions, partnership deals, or deals requiring full management replacements (which we accomplish by placing operators from our proprietary network). To date, we have closed 4 transactions and look to close 2-3 a year going forward. Our main talents are institutionalizing people, processes and systems and focusing on areas for longer term growth as we look to build out solid organizations to scale.

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  • Jan 2025 Acquired Rescue Cesspool & Drain
  • Jan 2023 Acquired US Restoration
  • Jan 2022 Acquired Peliguard

RunTide Capital

3 Total Closed Deals
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RunTide looks to invest in companies where our capital can be used as a catalyst for growth at a transformational point in a company’s development. RunTide partners with management to build businesses with sustainable value. We bring experience and resources to our investments to support management teams through business and economic cycles and coach them through the challenges of rapid growth.

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  • Feb 2018 Invested in Adaptix
  • Nov 2017 Acquired NTENT
  • Feb 2017 Acquired Mobile Embrace

CyberNova Equity Partners

3 Total Closed Deals
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CyberNova is dedicated to revolutionizing the managed services market. We believe that by partnering with and investing in the best MSPs and MSSPs in the industry, we can create a new leader in the managed services space. Our team of experts brings a wealth of experience and insights to the table, and we are confident that our strategic investments will empower MSPs and MSSPs to reach new heights. With a focus on innovation, growth, and excellence, CyberNova is poised to drive change and shape the future of the managed services market. Join us as we pioneer a new era in managed services and…

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  • Jun 2016 Invested in CloudRunner 2.0
  • Dec 2015 Acquired iNSYNQ
  • Dec 2015 Acquired CloudRunner

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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