Grindstone Hill is focused on making both control and minority investments in high quality businesses we believe have the potential for signficiant growth. Our team has experience building family businesses and working in institutional private equity. We look to partner with high quality businesses we believe additional capital will drive significant growth. We target investments high quality business, run by quality people, that we believe we can add value over time. Our partners know any business is only as good as the people who are apart of them. .
Meet Sam!Sam Elsaadi is a seasoned investment professional. Sam started his career in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs and subsequently worked in 3 investing roles (IQVIA, Lightview Capital, and Huron Capital) before deciding to launch his own independent investing efforts. In the past year, he completed investment execution assignments supporting several PE firms (Bateleur Capital, HKW, Lightview Capital, Nexa Equity, etc.).
Confluence Capital is a boutique small business consulting firm focused on helping clients acquire and integrate new businesses. After several years of working with other clients, we are looking to acquire our first company solely in-house. We are industry agnostic and focused on businesses with high quality repeating and recurring revenue.
Tj Chun 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.
Zhaoying Huang is an individual investor 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.
Aeight Group's business is to acquire and operate small businesses in the U.S. Our responsibility as new owners is to preserve the legacy of the founders, align incentives between owners and employees, and introduce value creation initiatives to drive the next stage of growth.
Mercer Street is a real estate investment and asset management firm focused on disciplined capital deployment and active asset management.With over 60 years of combined experience in real estate and private equity, the members of the management team have been involved in acquiring and/or asset managing over $3.5 billion in real estate investments across a multitude of asset classes including multifamily, office, industrial, and hospitality.Mercer Street applies institutional-level acquisitions and asset management tactics to middle-market transactions, creating better places to live, work,…
Samantha Papir is a dedicated investor seeking to acquire an evergreen small to medium sized business. Ideally, she would like a business with long-term contracts that has recurring revenue and is not tied to the broader capital markets. Post acquisition, Samantha plans to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Jason Sheena is an individual investor 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.
Build Studio 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.
Hatch Holdings is an independent sponsor and operating group focused on acquiring an existing business within the services sector or a multi-unit franchise concept. Focus areas include healthcare services, consumer services, home/residential services, business/commercial services, IT services and distribution. Founders Peter, Jeremy, and Paul have approximately 25 years of experience across private equity, growth equity, investment banking and management consulting.
Gabriel Vonleh 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.
Jordan Perlman is an individual investor focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. He partners with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, he works closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.His primary objective is to own and operate small businesses. Both Jordan and his partner have worked in operations and real estate for the last 7.5 years. Their goal is to acquire established businesses and help with continued success along with expanding and improving profitability as a whole in each business we acquire.
Jason Lazar 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.
VP Search is a self funded buyer seeking an opportunity in the US. I bring to the table industry experience across healthcare and tech sectors and over a decade of experience in corporate finance.
WK Ventures is a search fund looking to acquire light industrial or manufacturing businesses. Our vision is not just to acquire but to innovate within these sectors. Investment Thesis WK Ventures is looking to capitalize on recent technological shifts, reshoring movements, infrastructure investment, and changing regulatory environment. We aim to modernize legacy businesses ensuring they are equipped for future challenges
BrainDrop 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.
Mangnifico Investments is a premier investment firm renowned for its astute financial acumen and strategic foresight. With a steadfast commitment to maximizing returns and fostering sustainable growth, Mangnifico specializes in identifying lucrative investment opportunities across diverse sectors. Our seasoned team of experts meticulously analyzes market trends and conducts thorough due diligence to ensure optimal investment decisions. At Mangnifico, we pride ourselves on our ability to cultivate synergistic partnerships and drive value creation for our stakeholders. Whether through strategic…
“Overton II” is a new investment vehicle to purchase an established small to medium-size company and then operate, optimize, innovate, and grow it. Michael Nogen, the founding partner, is a former entrepreneur and seasoned operator turned early-stage venture capitalist. We intend to acquire a company within our core focus and expertise in technology, marketplaces, healthcare, business services, and consumer businesses. We are targeting EBITDA positive companies under $12M in enterprise value. Michael is also co-founder and General Partner of Overton Venture Capital, a $10mm AUM seed-stage…
I'm a self-funded searcher looking to acquire a business generating $750k-1.5M in EBITDA. I started my professional career at Google in 2004, where I gained experience in all aspects of sales and digital marketing, including eCommerce, paid advertising, affiliate marketing, and SEO. I've since held various executive positions at several venture-backed technology companies.
