We are experienced executives consulting with and investing in companies primarily in the automotive, insurance, and finance sectors. We take minority interests in early stage companies and are also looking for a change of control transaction involving a more mature company. Such a company would have proven sales and marketing processes and would benefit from our operational expertise and experience operating highly-regulated entities.
Fulton Equity [www.FultonEquity.com] is a Cleveland, OH-based holding company that invests in lower middle market businesses. We use a long-term, growth oriented approach that may be perfect for those owners who are searching for a liquidity event, but still care deeply about the long-term positioning of their company, employees, as well as their legacy.Our deal parameters are:EBITDA range: $500,000 minimumEBITDA percentage: minimum 15%Geography: Cleveland, OH. Other markets considered: Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh, HoustonIndustries of interestIndustrialValue-added distributionLight or niche…
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Fulton Equity
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Rahul Deshmukh is an individual investor with a proven track record of delivering transformative and sustainable profitable growth across global businesses specialized in highly engineered components, systems and services. Rahul Deshmukh has the ability to raise significant debt and equity to fund his acquisitions and is focused on small to medium sized acquisitions of niche manufacturing/industrial businesses. Post- acquisition, he plans to work closely with portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Our family business began as a humbling startup providing local famers and community members with healthy lambs that are free of toxic medications. Our family is now excited to take our next step in expanding our business by working both quickly and collaboratively with a motivated seller. We are ready to identify one business opportunity and rapidly move forward with our liquid capital to finance the acquisition.
I am a CPA and multi-business owner with over 16 years of experience in high-growth, fast-paced corporate environments, specializing in operations, acquisitions, and systems implementation. My current portfolio includes a $3M+ senior home care agency, a $2.5M+ sign manufacturing and graphics business, a real estate holding company generating $200K+ in annual revenue, and a startup residential assisted living facility. I bring significant expertise in software rollouts, CRM and ERP systems, operational restructuring, and team development. I’ve led multiple acquisitions and integrations,…
About Me and My Objective: I am an experienced entrepreneur and executive seeking an opportunity to purchase an operating business. I have grown a business from a bootstrapped start‐up through acquisition by a Fortune 800, publicly traded company. My career experience across multiple business functions empowers me to drive meaningful results and direction for a company. I empower employees through the use of technology and process to deliver world class service to our clients and to fulfill their own potential. I am interested in acquiring a company for an indefinite time period…
Methodica Capital is an independent sponsor (private equity firm) that specializes in investing in family-owned and founder-led businesses. With a strong emphasis on Midwestern values, the firm partners with business owners by taking an ownership stake, creating flexible capital solutions that align the goals of business owners, management, and investors. Methodica Capital focuses its investments in sectors such as agriculture, ag tech, chemical blending and manufacturing, essential services, industrial services, and niche manufacturing, ensuring a strategic approach to fostering growth and…
MIG Group 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.
Harbru Technologies 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.
Inbound Solutions is a reliable courier and logistics company specializing in stat, on-demand, and scheduled deliveries for medical facilities, laboratories, pharmacies, and businesses. We focus on fast, secure, and time-critical transportation, ensuring sensitive materials and packages reach their destination safely and on time.Our network of professional drivers operates with modern, well-maintained vehicles, allowing us to handle high-volume delivery needs while maintaining efficiency and reliability. With experience managing 80+ daily stat deliveries, we understand the urgency and…
NEOacq invests in companies with the goal of creating value over the long term. NEOacq seeks lower middle market businesses where it can add value based on the significant operational experience and contacts of its principal and its advisors. NEOacq is the ideal acquirer for sellers concerned about stability for their existing employees and continuity of operations for their customers. NEOacq is interested in evaluating all opportunities but primarily seeks companies in the following industries: niche manufacturing, software/SaaS, B2B services, distribution/eCommerce, and materials…
I invest in technically differentiated businesses across specialty chemicals, life sciences, and advanced materials. I currently lead GL Chemtec, Prolytix, Evantic, and NeoGraf. I focus on founder transitions, carve-outs, and strategic platform builds—partnering closely with teams to scale infrastructure, deepen customer relationships, and unlock growth. I bring a hands-on, trustworthy approach to dealmaking and post-close execution.
Focused on acquiring and scaling privately held businesses, leveraging 20+ years of experience advising private equity investors on M&A, growth strategy, and operational improvement. Drawing on leadership roles at Bain & Company, including leading the Business Services sector for North American Private Equity and Learning & Development for the global PE practice.Currently evaluating opportunities to acquire, invest in, and grow businesses in the Midwest region.
I am a results-driven leader with a proven record in competitive, high-performance environments. Currently a senior surgical device sales representative I manage a $15+ million territory encompassing capital equipment, disposable products, and implants. I have consistently delivered growth through strategic planning, disciplined execution, and effective leadership. As a team lead, I oversee sales initiatives, mentors high-performing representatives, and aligns field execution with corporate objectives. My ability to drive adoption of new technology and motivate teams in complex healthcare…
Flex Management seeks to acquire niche manufacturing businesses throughout the Midwest and Southeast.Flex Management is the parent company of Flex Machine Tools, the maker of the Flex Arm, a tapping solution, large-format CNC machines, and the Flex Jet, a water jet cutting system; Air-tow Trailers, the leader in ground-level loading trailer solutions; and Flex Real Estate, a private equity real estate company focused on acquiring industrial and flex industrial properties.
Zach Simmons is a seasoned technology entrepreneur, investor, and executive with over 20 years of experience in building and scaling innovative software solutions. A proven leader in the tech industry, Zach has a track record of commercializing innovation, driving transformative growth, securing strategic investments, and pioneering disruptive products in underserved markets.As the founder of Discuss.io, Zach revolutionized the market research industry by introducing agile, technology-driven insights solutions. Under his leadership, Discuss.io became a trusted partner for over 50% of Fortune…
PJP Enterprises 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. Seeking to utilize experience in Franchising, Home Services, Residential Energy Efficiency, Chemical Blending/Manufacturing and Vehicle Up-fitting to acquire a company that can be scaled via vertical integration, platform model or franchise/dealerships. Focused solely on businesses based in Ohio.
Investment criteria: manufacturing, fully operating businesses. Ability to scale without additional capex for real estate. 15 yrs in food manufacturing with experience in multiple different segments. Food, Bev, nutraceutical, etc.
Successful investment management firm where the principal has significant manufacturing experience; seeking to grow portfolio into manufacturing verticals through acquisition and growth activities with current private equity backing.
Timothy Belmonte 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.
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