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Members (34 results)

EAI Capital

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

EAI Capital is a search fund formed to identify, acquire and operate an existing private company with an initial enterprise value between $6.0 and $18.0 million. The purpose of the search fund is to provide investors with the opportunity to participate in the staged financing of the search and acquisition of an existing private company.

Ideal Way Partners

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

I am currently in the process of seeking a strategic acquisition as a self-funded searcher, and I am exploring the potential avenue of an independent sponsorship. Operating as a solo entrepreneur in this pursuit, my focus lies on identifying businesses with a robust operational history spanning two decades or more. Specifically, I am interested in enterprises helmed by owner-operators who are contemplating retirement and are keen to facilitate a seamless transition to capable hands.

Carson Capital

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Carson Capital is a partnership between a Veteran and former investment banker and an experienced group of investors, focused on acquiring and operating a single business. Our team has decades of experience in transacting and operating 100s of companies across many industries. Post-close of a transaction, Wade will relocate to the business' primary location and focus his efforts on stewarding the company's growth for the long-term.Additionally, Wade (Managing Partner) has executed numerous sell-side transactions ranging from $30M+ to more than $1B in enterprise value. He is experienced in all…

Welnok Capital

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Welnok Capital specializes in the acquisition and management of established small healthcare companies in the Carolinas. Our focus is on enhancing operations and driving growth in the healthcare sector, leveraging extensive industry expertise to optimize performance. Committed to fostering innovation and delivering exceptional value, we partner with businesses that share our vision of improving patient care and operational efficiency.

Palmetto Ridge

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Palmetto Ridge was founded and led by one entrepreneur with a passion for small business and backed by a team of experienced investors and operators. We are interested in connecting with motivated sellers of well-established small and medium-sized businesses with loyal customers and strong leadership. Brock Vaughn grew up in southwestern Virginia and was exposed to small business operations from a young age through his family’s small business. The dedication and pride his family members had for their small business and the life-long relationships they formed with its employees inspired…

Modeen Ice Cream LLC

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Modeen Ice Cream LLC 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.

CAR Holdings

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Transitioning U.S. Army veteran seeking to acquire a ready-mix concrete company. I bring operational excellence, strategic thinking, and a deep respect for legacy businesses. Looking for more than a transaction—I'm committed to preserving what works while driving sustainable growth.

Blue Dot Search, LLC

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

My name is Josh Ahrens. I created Blue Dot Search with a single mission: to find a small business to own and operate permanently.I appreciate small businesses’ role in our society and communities. Moreover, I understand the desire to transfer ownership to someone who will steward your life’s work into the future. It would be a privilege to carry on the legacy of your small business and create lasting value for your employees, customers, and community.If you are a small business owner considering a transition, I’m eager to connect and learn about you and your business.

Fission CXO

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

We understand that SMBs and SMEs need access to top-notch executive talent to thrive, but may not have the resources to hire full-time C-suite members. That's where we come in. We offer fractional executive roles, such as CEOs, COOs, CISOs, and CROs. They provide the expertise your business needs at a fraction of the cost of hiring a traditional executive. Our team has decades of experience across a wide range of industries, so you can trust us to bring a fresh perspective to your business and help you achieve your goals.

37th & Moss

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

37th & Moss is a traditional (investor-backed) partnered search fund in North Carolina. We seek to acquire, operate, and grow a single company in the B2B services or software space. Our partners are operators with experience leading teams in combat zones, software startups, and other challenging environments.

Greg Jonker

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

I’m a qualified buyer looking to acquire a manufacturing company using personal savings and SBA financing (I have lender interest lined up and can provide documentation).I’m targeting a $1.5M–$4M transaction with SDEs in the $700K to $1.3M range. Open to any geography with a preference for the southeast United States as well as Michigan. I plan to operate the business full time and can move quickly on financials and diligence.Best,Greg

Queen City Continuity

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Queen City Continuity is a veteran-led, self-funded search focused on acquiring and operating a single small business in the Charlotte, NC metro area. With 12+ years of corporate finance experience in manufacturing, I bring operational discipline, financial acumen, and a long-term commitment to business stewardship. My goal is to preserve the legacy of a retiring owner while enhancing the business through hands-on leadership and strategic investment.

Altemma

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Altemma is a private investment firm focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional family companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

Wright Place Partners

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Andrew Diaz is focused on lower middle-market opportunities. He would like to partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, Andrew wants to work closely with the businesses to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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