My partner (Pedro Timo) and I are friends from Darden School of Business. We are conducting a self funded search for a business in the $5mm-15mm EV range. I currently work for JP Morgan in Strategic Finance and Pedro is an Operating Partner at a Private Equity company. We also have experience in entrepreneurship (having founded a ~$100k SDE online business), procurement, M&A (at Deutsche), financial due diligence and B2B sales experience. We are currently focused on Business Services, Home Services, Franchisors, and Franchisees - but open to considering other industries as well
Oceanside Partners is search fund focused on acquiring and operating one great company in the Southeastern US, ideally in Nashville, TN. Unlike private equity firms or large strategic buyers, our approach is uniquely flexible and personalized. We are not restricted to any specific industry; instead, our focus is on identifying one great business. The key attributes I look for in include: -Good Bones: A solid foundational structure in terms of operations, customer relationships, and market position. A business that is well-established and respected in its industry. -Growth Potential:…
We’re passionate about the extraordinary potential that small and medium sized businesses have to leave a lasting impact on their communities, clients, and employees. By providing a unique combination of executive leadership and growth capital, we help accomplished business owners like you enable succession on your terms, realize the value you’ve built, and preserve your legacy. We have a strong location preference for the greater Washington DC area, but are eager to have a conversation about any opportunity within ~150 miles of the Nations Capital.
I’m Noah Stern, founder and managing partner of Lincoln Mountain Capital, and my goal is simple: buy one great company and lead it for the long haul, preserving the culture and reputation you’ve built.I’m focusing my search on Southern California and truly remote- businesses. I’m looking for a business with roughly $1–4 million in annual SDE (about $5–25 million in revenue), stable cash flow, and a loyal customer base. My investors share my patient, owner-operator mindset, and are ready to close quickly and confidentially whenever you’re ready.Why I’m the Right…
We are a value-oriented investment firm focused on acquiring and transforming businesses across sectors. Through deep operational engagement, disciplined capital deployment, and long-term partnership, we unlock growth and enhance performance. Our mission is to create enduring value—for our portfolio companies, our investors, and the communities we serve.Our firm is led by a team of seasoned investors who have worked together for years across the capital structure—from senior credit to common equity. Prior to founding the firm, the partners served as portfolio managers for multi-billion…
I and my wife seek to acquire an established operating business in NJ. We each have an MBA and 15 years of corporate experience - mine in operations and strategy, hers in client success and marketing.
Pinco Holdings LLC is a search fund focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, we will step in as full time owner-operators of the company to continue the sellers legacy and drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Pinco Holdings is led by Patrick Pinder, an engineer by profession who later transitioned into a finance and operations professional. Pat was most recently with Amazon. Prior to Amazon, he worked with Pepsi Co, Hatch, MYY Group, and Northstar Downhole Specialists. Pat completed his MBA…
Heleloa Group was formed to acquire and steward a business with roots in the Pacific for decades to come. If you’re interested in moving on to the next chapter of your business, we’d love to talk.
Chicago-based traditional search fund focused on business services, consumer services, SaaS, and healthcare services opportunities. We are geographically agnostic but would prefer to acquire a business headquartered in the Midwest or Northeast.
NCA SF066 LLC is a pioneering search fund in the United States within the scope of the ETA program run by Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA). NCA SF066 has the mandate to identify, acquire and operate an existing privately held small to medium sized enterprise in the chemical sector.
AZ-only focus. Led by Marco Burgarello, Top 1% operator: NCAA D1 athlete, Valedictorian, Student Body President, and Venture for America Fellow. Scaled first company at 22 from $0 to $1.4M. Currently AI Growth Director at a $3B IT firm serving small businesses worldwide. Honored on Charlotte 25 Under 25 and GCU 30 Under 30 lists. Volunteer since 2016, teaching entrepreneurship to 400+ incarcerated individuals - driven by second chances and lasting impact.Phoenix-based acquisition firm buying and operating Arizona small businesses. Southern Pacific invests for the long-haul: we are committed…
I’m an independent investor actively seeking to acquire an existing high-performing business in South Florida, with earnings between $500k to $2.0mm. For businesses at the lower end of the spectrum, I would prefer to see some opportunities for roll-ups or significant growth potential. I'm excluding food/beverage and retail sectors from my search and have a preference for Palm Beach and Broward Counties, although Miami and Martin County are also within my search radius. In addition to being able to contribute a significant portion of equity personally, I have access to a network of contacts…
Independent sponsor led by experienced PE investor seeking to acquire a single
operating business. Industry focus on business services, with specialization around
insurance / real estate, home services, and infrastructure / utility services.
$750k minimum SDE up to $5MM. Seller must have been in business for
minimum of 5 years and must be open to minimum of 6 months (ideally 1 year)
of staying on in a full-time or consulting capacity.
24By7Live is a managed IT and cybersecurity services provider with over 30 years in the industry. We are actively seeking to acquire a profitable IT services or MSP business with strong recurring revenue and a diversified client base. Our operational expertise, and proven track record in the IT solutions space make us a great partner for owners looking for a transition and legacy preservation.
TriBeCa Group LLC is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. We plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
I am a former Marine Captain and recent Harvard MBA grad looking to own and operate one blue-collar services or manufacturing business in the Boston area for the long-term. I am committed to maintaining and growing the legacy of a retiring owner and building a family in the local community. While I understand that my lack of operating experience so far may be too high of a barrier for some businesses, I believe that my background and dedication to learning as fast as possible will resonate with the right seller. I have significant leadership experience in challenging environments, including…
Stonebriar Capital is an entrepreneurial partnership created by Paul Gillette to search for, acquire and build one exceptional SaaS or tech-enabled services company over the next decade with the support of a curated group of investors. The partnership is searching for a business owner or shareholder group seeking liquidity and prefers an alternative to a private equity fund, venture capital investor or strategic acquirer.At acquisition, Paul will assume the CEO/President position and work with the exiting seller(s) through a transition period, preserving the legacy of the seller(s), investing…
Balance Rock Partners is a search fund founded by Kelsey Holland, a recent Harvard MBA graduate. The fund is focused on acquiring a single business, which Kelsey intends to operate as CEO. More information can be found at www.balancerockpartners.com
John Edward has spent the last 10 years working in roles of increasing responsibility at private equity backed ventures. He has experience across the board in accounting, treasury, M&A, finance, commercial, business development. He most recently served on the leadership team at Cureton Midstream, backed by Tailwater Capital, where he led the BD and commercial teams and oversaw ~$100MM of closed acquisitions as well as the ultimate sale to Williams in December of 2023 for ~$550MM. Prior to Cureton he spent 5 years at EagleClaw Midstream where he participated in tremendous growth of $12MM of…
