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. .
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.
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.).
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…
We are an experienced family office who have multiple acquisitions and private equity exits under our belts. We would like to buy and run one company with the purpose of holding forever.
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.
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.
PPJ Acquisition Corp. is an independent sponsor / investor with a seasoned team focused on acquiring a profitable enterprise within home services, business services, or a multi-unit franchise system. Founders Peter Lachman, Jeremy Kesselhaut, and Paul Reilly have approximately 25 years of experience across private equity, growth equity, real estate, investment banking and management consulting. Upon acquisition, Peter, Paul and Jeremy intend to move to their target geography to operate the acquired business full-time.
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.
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.
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.
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
“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.
Individual investor pursuing acquisition of one SMB to own & operate. NYC metro area or remote friendly. Background in M&A integration and strategic operations (SaaS expertise). Particular interest in (digital) marketing agencies or small SaaS with partial product-market fit.
Software executive with experience founding, running, and buying companies. Interested in SaaS businesses with established customers and ARR of $2M or more. Open to discuss business strategy and operations.
I have closed $5 billion of transactions within commercial real estate across acquisitions and dispositions working with many local, regional, and institutional groups. I have prior experience working in CRE asset management as well. My plan is to purchase an established business and form a PortCo entity prior to acquiring the company with a combination of cash, third-party debt, and ideally seller financing.
