Individual investor looking to to acquire owner-operated business services company. Established leader with deep financial services expertise looking for family-owned and operated business that seeks exit to another like-minded family.
Looking for an acquisition in the greater Charlotte metro. I’m interested in businesses related to but not limited to construction, real estate services, home services, automotive industry or anything else that cash flows nicely.
I am a senior finance and operations leader with 15+ years of experience driving transformation, profitability, and cash flow across complex manufacturing and industrial businesses. My background includes serving as Vice President of Finance for JELD-WEN North America—where I led a global team of 30, delivered $118M in annual productivity improvements across 45 plants, and was hand-selected by the CEO to lead a company-wide operational turnaround encompassing 700 initiatives. I currently serve as Vice President of Finance for Ecolab’s Global Quick Service Restaurants division.Throughout…
Kirby Pine Capital is an investment firm focused on acquiring and operating one enduring small business. We bring a long-term mindset, operational experience, and respect for the legacy of owners who’ve built great companies.
Devereux brings a depth of experience across real estate, private equity and business operations. Joel's experience includes commercial real estate, a multi-unit franchise operator, and active investor in both real estate and private equity. He now oversees acquisitions and investor relations. Zack started his career in venture banking, and has since launched and closed a private debt fund, advised multiple small businesses on recapitalization strategies, and established a private equity search fund that led to the creation of a commercial security integration company and the acquisition of a…
Sunscape Capital, LLC is a Charlotte, NC–based entity dedicated to acquiring and operating a lower-middle market or Main Street business in the Charlotte region. The entity is self-funded, ensuring a personal, long-term commitment to the success of the acquired company. Its mission is to partner with a retiring owner or founder, honoring the foundation they have built and carrying forward their legacy with care and integrity. By preserving the values, culture, and customer relationships established over time, Sunscape Capital seeks to provide continuity, stability, and growth while…
Private investor looking for potential deals across multiple industries. Background in professional services and manufacturing with a focus on privately held businesses. Excels at developing talent and finding new growth opportunities.
Patricia & Co. Capital LLC is a traditional search fund formed to acquire, operate, and grow a high-quality privately held business in the lower middle market. Backed by a committed group of accredited investors, the firm combines disciplined M&A execution with a people-centered philosophy: acquire with discipline, operate with integrity, and grow with people at the center.Led by Principal Xavier J. Daniels, an experienced operator with over fifteen years of leadership in sales, marketing, and organizational growth, Patricia & Co. Capital brings both operational depth and formal…
Based in North Carolina, we are a long-term holding company dedicated to buying and building beautiful businesses and stewarding them with exceptional, values-driven leadership.We look to acquire family-owned, strategically positioned businesses in Eastern North Carolina with $0.5 million to $1.5 million of EBITDA. Zambezi Ventures looks to provide permanent capital and be long-term owners We care about people – employees, customers, suppliers, and communitiesABOUT THE FOUNDERAs a dynamic entrepreneur deeply rooted in Eastern North Carolina, I’m passionate about driving growth and…
Self-funded search focusing on service based or manufacturing opportunities leveraging 20 years of experience in operational leadership roles in the Air Force coupled with extensive academics (Duke MBA, 2024). Revenue $2M - $4M with EBITDA around $500K to $1M. Have a business partner with equal credentials. Also, have a capital advisor who can assist in raising equity if required.
I am a serial entrepreneur who is looking for the next opportunity. I have operational experience in construction, CPG, Bio-tech, healthcare, and real estate and would love to find a business I can own and run here in the southeast.
For nearly fifteen years, I have operated trade service businesses as General Manager and Regional Manager across the Southeast – in NC, SC, GA, and FL. I have experience taking on leadership roles in established businesses and opening start-ups in new markets. I am a growth leader who focuses on operational excellence, superior customer experience, and sales process. I believe that a thriving business is built not only on financial performance, but on the growth of its team members and the trust of its customers. My leadership is focused on employee growth and customer experience; and I…
I am seeking profitable companies with $2M–$20M in revenue and $500K–$3M EBITDA, where my leadership, capital, and network can drive both stability and expansion. Flexible on deal structure, with interest in both majority acquisitions and growth partnerships.
I am an industry agnostic self funded searcher looking to acquire a local business in Charlotte, North Carolina (or able to be operated from CLT). Ideal size is $500k - $1.5mm in EBITDA. My past experience is in private equity as well as credit investing, have served on the board of several small companies.
I joined and bought into a family metal roofing manufacturing business with a 10 year plan to scale to a certain point for an exit. After 8 years we had grown from $9m in sales to almost $40m and sold the company in March 2025 to a public strategic. We grew though 4 acquisitions along the way - this was my main role. I'm now looking to acquire a new business, using my proceeds from the sale. (www.cmpmetalsystems.com acquired by Gibraltar Industries, ticker ROCK)I'm looking for a business in North Carolina or South Carolina, but preferably in the Charlotte, NC area. I'm looking for a minimum…
Chapel Hill Acquisition is a private company dedicated to acquiring profitable and systemized businesses. With a focus on stable and recurring cash flow operations, the company seeks to invest in businesses that demonstrate consistent financial performance. Based near Chapel Hill, NC, Chapel Hill Acquisition aims to strategically enhance its portfolio by targeting businesses that align with its financial and operational criteria. The company is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and operational expertise, positioning itself as a key player in the acquisition of stable businesses.
Sun & Moon Capital is a private investment firm that specializes in providing capital and expertise to businesses in underserved markets. The firm operates with a focus on the micro-middle market, partnering with owner-operators to enhance business growth and financial performance. Sun & Moon Capital's investment strategy is centered around thematic investments in areas that are often overlooked by traditional investors, thereby offering unique opportunities for value creation. With a team of operating executives, leveraging its operational expertise to drive success and achieve…
I am a Charlotte-based investor looking to acquire and operate a business in the Carolinas. My professional work experience includes restructuring and distressed situations consulting as well as sell-side M&A advisory.
Darby Chase is an entrepreneur-led acquisition platform focused on acquiring and operating profitable, established small businesses for the long term. Targeting a cash-flowing, owner-operated businesses in the Southeastern US (with a focus on North Carolina) where the owner is seeking a transition out of the business, with a preference for business services companies featuring durable customer relationships and operational improvement opportunities.
I’m a finance leader in the CPG industry with hands-on experience supporting PE ownership, including margin expansion, cost modeling, working capital management, and operational decision-making. I spend most of my time deep in P&Ls, balance sheets, and cash flow, partnering closely with operators and leadership teams to turn strategy into execution.As a side investor, I’m interested in deal-by-deal opportunities in lower-middle-market businesses where fundamentals matter more than hype. I gravitate toward simple, cash-flow-positive companies—particularly in CPG, food, manufacturing,…
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