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Top Investment Banks in New York

There are 161 Top Investment Banks in New York listed in Axial's lower middle market Directory. All of the Top Investment Banks in New York included in this Directory were populated with information from Axial’s digital M&A platform. If you are interested in connecting with more Top Investment Banks in New York like these, you can click here to discuss joining Axial with a member of our team. Whether you’re looking to sell a business, raise capital, or find your next investment opportunity, Axial can help connect you with the right deal partner at the right time.

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MidCap Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 2 Closed Deals via Axial
  • 89 Total Closed Deals
MidCap Advisors, a middle market investment bank headquartered in New York, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, capital raises, ownership transition planning, business valuations, and negotiation support services for companies generating $5 million to $250 million in revenues. A business owner's definition of success is multi-faceted. For some, it is selling a business for maximum value. For others, it is effecting a smooth ownership transition to key employees or family members. And for others, the question has not been fully answered yet. That’s why our…
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Oberon Securities, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 145 Total Closed Deals
Oberon Securities is a New York based boutique investment bank that addresses the financial needs of emerging and mid-size businesses across a broad range of industries. Our company was founded in 2001 by senior professionals who have extensive Wall Street experience in investment banking, venture capital and research. Oberon provides customized financial solutions to emerging and middle market companies that are seeking assistance with their M&A and financing needs. Oberon's professionals have an average of more than 15 years on Wall Street; that combined experience and our small and…
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Young America Capital, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 32 Total Closed Deals
Young America Capital leverages strong relationships with banks, venture-capital and private-equity funds, family offices, fund-of-funds, foundations, hedge funds, Fortune 500 M&A executives and large employers' retirement systems to facilitate clients' goals. Advisor to: Investment managers in the alternative-asset classes, including venture capital, private equity, and hedge funds. YAC provides advisory services in the areas of fund structuring, fund-raising/marketing, LP relations, and back-office operations. Advisor to: Businesses seeking seed stage, early stage, and mezzanine debt and/or…
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Corporate Fuel Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 13 Total Closed Deals
Corporate Fuel Partners LP manages a $25 million equity investment fund with an active investment orientation. We look for established operating businesses with successful track records in growing markets.Our goal is to partner with exceptional management teams. We provide capital and support to promising middle market companies, enabling them to achieve their full potential. We are not focused on one particular industry, and have the experience and flexibility to consider investments in a broad variety of businesses and industries.In most cases our investments will be buyout or control…
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Bentley Associates

Investment Bank
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 7 Total Closed Deals
Bentley is comprised of senior level investment bankers providing a full array of services to middle market and growth companies. Founded in 1990, our senior level investment bankers joined Bentley over the years from such firms as Bear Stearns, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, Nomura Securities, PaineWebber, Prudential Securities, Salomon Brothers, Schroders, Bankers Trust, Chase, Citicorp and J.P. Morgan. As a result, our investment banking capabilities are comparable to almost any major Wall Street firm. With 27 senior level investment bankers, Bentley has…
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The DAK Group

Investment Bank
  • 73 Total Closed Deals
The DAK Group. is an established middle market investment bank providing advisory and execution of exit strategies, divestitures, mergers, acquisitions, financing and restructuring solutions. Committed to optimizing value for the business owner and stakeholders, The DAK Group applies a hallmark approach characterized by a deep understanding of the strategic value of a business. Since its founding in 1984, The DAK Group has successfully closed hundreds of transactions involving public and privately-held corporations, cross-border transactions, family businesses and financial sponsors. T
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Cypress Associates LLC

Investment Bank
  • 39 Total Closed Deals
Cypress Associates LLC is a nationally-recognized investment banking firm established in 2001. The firm provides companies and institutional investors with advisory services in mergers and acquisitions, fairness opinions and valuations, private placements of debt and equity, restructuring and reorganization and litigation consulting. Cypress operates internationally from its offices in New York, San Francisco, Austin & Washington D.C.
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Carriage Hill Inc.

Investment Bank
  • 32 Total Closed Deals
Carriage Hill is an investment bank that specializes in privately negotiated transactions between private middle market companies and high quality private equity groups. This is accomplished without the use of traditional books and the auction process. We have a prominent record and respected reputation for successfully helping shareholders of privately held middle market companies navigate the challenges of reorganizing assets, accelerating growth through acquisitions, finding hidden value, resolving shareholder disputes, planning generational transitions and planning exit strategies.…
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Scura Partners

Investment Bank
  • 30 Total Closed Deals
Scura Paley and Company is an independent investment banking firm centrally located in Manhattan in New York City. We provide financial advisory and capital raising services to middle market companies and invest our own capital in selective situations. SP's partners have an average of twenty-five years of experience in a broad array of industries providing nearly every investment banking product and service to our clients. The hallmarks of our approach are: Senior attention Broad access Analytical rigor Tailored solutions Unbiased advice Unparalleled client support. SP's partners have been…
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Pickwick Capital Partners

Investment Bank
  • 29 Total Closed Deals
Pickwick Capital Partners, LLC assists middle-market companies and alternative investment firms achieve their strategic, financing and M&A objectives. We do this through a focused and collaborative process driven by the talent of our advisors, who bring a wealth of experience from leading investment banks such as Morgan Stanley, Jefferies & Company, Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, and others.Our team is comprised of energetic, hands-on solution providers. We focus on quality, and each and every transaction is important to us. Pickwick clients can be assured their advisors are true partners with…
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Scott-Macon Group, Inc

Investment Bank
  • 29 Total Closed Deals
Scott-Macon Group, Inc. (nka SMG Securities, Inc.) is one of the oldest independent investment banks in the United States focused on middle market transactions in the range of $10 million to $500 million. Founded in 1973 by Alfred L. Scott, the firm is comprised of senior professionals who have had extensive transaction experience in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, valuations and fairness opinions and general corporate financial consulting.
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Republic Capital Group

Investment Bank
  • 28 Total Closed Deals
•Founded in 2015, Republic Capital Group (“Republic”) is an independent investment bank that provides advisory services to the financial services industry, including wealth & asset management and accounting firms•Republic has emerged as one of the most prolific investment banks in the industry (with ~$150 billion of client assets transacted since 2022) and was awarded "Boutique Investment Banking Firm of the Year" by The M&A Advisor in 2023•We strive for innate partnership values that prove people are more important than any monetary or transactional situation, and we…
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MD Global Partners

Investment Bank
  • 20 Total Closed Deals
MD Global Partners is a Manhattan based investment bank that specializes in placing growth capital and providing restructuring and strategic advisory services in lower middle market public companies. Our broad range of financial and management resources provides clients with premium services that are generally only available to larger companies.  Executives in our firm have been in the industry for over 35 years, and have developed relationships with numerous financial institutions on Wall St. and around the world. For more information, visit: www.mdgpartners.com
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Brock Capital Group, LLC

Investment Bank
  • 20 Total Closed Deals
Employing the unparalleled collective experience and relationships of its 45+ managing directors, Brock Capital Group offers investment banking advisory and consulting services to clients on a broad variety of matters at the most senior level. Brock partners include former heads of investment banking groups at global Wall Street firms as well as C-level executives and directors of Fortune 500 companies. No other firm brings the same level of expertise to middle market clients. Services include advising and leading private company sales, corporate spin-outs, management buy-outs, private…
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Jan 2014
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Berkery Noyes Investment Bankers

Investment Bank
  • 20 Total Closed Deals
POWERED BY KNOWLEDGEBerkery Noyes is an independent investment bank providing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory and financial consulting services to middle-market leaders in the global information, software, and technology industries.Our senior investment bankers, by focusing on transactions within specific vertical markets, bring deep knowledge to every assignment. The firm also has extensive experience working on behalf of healthcare, financial services, and education companies.Since its founding by Joseph W. Berkery in 1983, Berkery Noyes has assisted corporate clients in their…
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CoView Capital, Inc.

Investment Bank
  • 16 Total Closed Deals
CoView Capital, Inc. is an investment banking and advisory firm founded by senior professionals with extensive domestic and international experience. The firm was established to provide an innovative approach to traditional and complex financial issues facing both growing and mature companies. CoView's advisory and investment banking activities encompass a wide range of services including mergers and acquisitions,valuations, consulting and strategic planning, capital raising for expansion and acquisitions, leveraged recapitalizations, fairness opinions, due diligence reviews, and advising…
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Ankura Capital Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 16 Total Closed Deals
Ankura Capital Advisors, LLC (ACA) (Member FINRA, SIPC) offers investment banking services related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures as well as private placement capital raises:M&A financial advisory for private and publicly traded companies, investment funds, and not-for-profit organizationsBuy-side advisorySell-side advisory (including dispositions of divisions and non-core assets)Private placement transactions: placement agent services in connection with the sale of equity, debt, and hybrid securities to financial investors and strategic partnersLoan brokeringCapital RaisingOur…
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Avalon Net Worth

Investment Bank
  • 12 Total Closed Deals
Avalon Net Worth confidentially provides clients the quality and technical expertise of a major investment bank while maintaining the personal service and efficiency of a boutique firm. Since 1992, Avalon has worked with high caliber, committed business owners, senior executives and entrepreneurs as they have expanded businesses, re-capitalized or re-organized firms, sold or purchased companies, and gained liquidity for themselves and their shareholders. Our clients have ranged from mid-market private companies to Fortune 500 companies to early stage firms. Avalon Net Worth and Avalon…
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Sperry, Mitchell & Company, Inc.

Investment Bank
  • 12 Total Closed Deals
Sperry, Mitchell & Company was founded in 1986 to provide private companies with a level of merger and acquisition expertise generally available only to larger, public companies. Since our founding, we have built our business on a foundation of experience, commitment, integrity and results. Our only business is representing owners of private companies seeking a sale or merger. We have purposely chosen to represent sellers exclusively to avoid conflicts of interest and to allow complete independence in representing our clients. We never represent or advise buyers. Sperry, Mitchell & Company is…
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Argo Capital Advisors

Investment Bank
  • 11 Total Closed Deals
ARGO Capital Advisors is a New York-based firm providing investment banking and strategic advisory services. We provide guidance and support to entrepreneurs and companies across a wide range of industries, including but not limited to Consumer, Industrials, Logistics, Distribution, Software, Tech-enabled Services, Fintech and Cannabis. ARGO helps companies launch, establish and develop themselves into successful and mature operations as well as guide the entrepreneurs through capital raises, funding rounds, recapitalizations, sales, or acquisition financing transactions. Our traditional…
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