Nakani Capital Partners aims to invest in small and medium sized businesses in North America, to grow them and to further create opportunity and growth for all its stakeholders.Nakani Capital Partners is an investment platform that specializes in helping entrepreneurs exit and retire. We understand that this process can be daunting and challenging, which is why our team has the expertise and knowledge to guide entrepreneurs through the process. With a wide range of investors, consisting of individuals with successful exits in various industries, we can offer entrepreneurs a tailor made…
Opportunistic experienced acquirer seeking buy-side opportunities in the low-mid market to acquire, operate and grow within the U.S and Canada. Industry agnostic but under themes where we have conviction around in our ability to add durable value.Industries of interest: SaaS technology, financial & business services, home and property services and manufacturing/industrials.Our mission is to acquire and operate a portfolio of businesses poised for the next generation of sustainable growth and value creation. We are looking to work with owners who have built a strong profitable business…
Clio Capital Partners are seasoned entrepreneurs and investors eager to be passed the torch from a successful entrepreneur. Operators at our core, we have the experience and dedication needed to build upon the legacy of your business’s success. We have the flexibility to unlock the wealth accumulated in your business while providing peace of mind you’re transferring ownership to a team focused on long-term growth rather than short-term financial engineering or cost-cutting.
Withrow Park Growth is a entrepreneurial investment fund formed by Dave Ritchie to identify, acquire and operate an existing private company within North America.WPG's goals is to find exceptional companies and provide owners an exit opportunity to entrust their business to the next generation. WPG is looking to make long-term commitments and for our Principal to take on an operating role as a day-to-day leader. The fund's focus is to preserve an entrepreneur's legacy and write the next chapter of success for the business.Withrow Park Growth has both committed capital and a robust set of…
Nova Vida Capital is a Toronto-based investment firm that acquires small/medium-sized businesses seeking ownership transition.We have demonstrated experience in getting deals done by leveraging our knowledge of M&A and our network with lenders & investors in Canada. Moreover, we are Owner-Operators and like to get our hands dirty! By utilizing our past operational expertise, the aim is to unlock long-term value in the acquired business.Our best fit will be with a seller who has built an ethical business and would like to hand over the business through a gradual transition process to…
Investment Criteria: Service-based or light manufacturing businesses in Eastern Canada with $1–$4M EBITDA, $5-20M revenue, strong teams, recurring or repeat revenue, and solid reputations.Owner Experience: Operator-led, non-PE buyers with 30+ years of combined Fortune 500 general management and entrepreneurial experience, including scaling portfolios, P&L ownership, and frontline leadership.Areas of Expertise: End-to-end operations, general management, marketing and sales growth, execution with frontline teams, and financial discipline.Ownership Approach: 2 self-funded buyers with…
Mercurian Capital Partners is a boutique entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring, operating, and growing small and medium sized businesses in Canada. Our team has a highly diversified skillset and unique combination of investing and operating experience. MCP has a transparent acquisition process allows business owners a smooth transition out of day-to-day operations and its investment strategy is built on strong fundamentals and delivers outsized returns through process-driven value creation.
Pinestone Capital is a private equity firm dedicated to acquiring and leading a single business through their next growth stages. The firm is focused on crafting a tailored succession plan to continue the legacy of business owners. Pinestone Capital is supported by experienced investors and advisors to support owner-operators across various industries, to help ensure a smooth transition and continued success of the businesses acquired.
Pinestone Capital is a search fund dedicated to acquiring and leading a single high-quality business through its next stage of growth. Pinestone Capital brings together a group of experienced investors that have backed Austin to acquire and operate a business.
Castlewood Group is a search fund focused on acquiring, operating, and building upon the legacy of outstanding companies.Selling your business can be an emotional experience. We’ll work alongside you to develop a custom suited transition plan ensuring your business is well positioned for continued success following an exit.
Seeking opportunities in $0.5 - 5.0M EBITDA companies across business services, and light manufacturing in Canada and US.Completed 3 deals to date across the aforementioned sectors, as a passive, minority investor.Also open to investing passively in new deals.
Legacy Path Capital is a private investment firm dedicated to acquiring and operating a single exceptional privately-owned business. With a focus on long-term management, the firm emphasizes seamless transitions and the preservation of business legacies. Their strategic approach ensures that the acquired business continues to thrive while maintaining its core values and legacy. Legacy Path Capital's commitment to excellence and sustainability makes it a trusted partner for business owners looking to secure their company's future.
Calusa Capital is a long term holding company looking to acquire a business with up to 4M in EBITDA, within a 3 hour drive of Toronto. We operate ourselves, and have long time horizons. This allows us to be flexible around structure. We intend to maintain, and build upon, a sellers legacy, which includes taking care of the people who got them there.
Artemis Grove Capital is a Toronto-based search targeting a single acquisition of an owner-led business in the GTA. We focus on profitable, privately held companies in B2B services, light manufacturing, vertical market software, or healthcare and education-adjacent businesses with $1M–$5M EBITDA, repeat revenue characteristics, and an owner approaching retirement or succession.The search is led by Helen Zhang, a dealmaker with 7+ years of experience across investment banking, private equity, and operations. Helen has worked across the full spectrum of the market — from public companies…
Foscot Equity Partners is a search fund vehicle targeting a single lower middle-market B2B services acquisition in North America.Target Profile: • $5M–$50M EV • $1M–$10M EBITDA • Recurring revenue and stable margins (≥15%) • Fragmented industry with defensible positioning • Low capex and low customer concentrationWe focus on industries with durable demand drivers, including Home Healthcare & Ambulatory Services, Environmental Consulting, Architectural & Engineering Services, Scientific R&D Services, and Environmental Remediation. We remain open to other niche B2B…
Hemlock Equity acquires companies with profits between $250,000 to $5,000,000 per year. We also start our own SaaS companies when we feel we have identified an opportunity that has some legs.
We are an executive-led search and acquisition fund backed by Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA). Together, we are aiming to acquire SMEs in Canada, specifically within the logistics, fulfillment, last mile, or tech sectors. Fund founded and led by Abed Shaheen, former CEO of InfoFort, an acquired SME, who led the company from its early stages to an industry leader in 14 countries and its 10X exit to Iron Mountain through scale, growth, geographical expansion, and M&A.
I’m Melissa, founder of Arcbright. I started Arcbright to acquire and operate one great business for the long term. The goal is simple: build on what an owner has created and carry it forward with care.I’ve spent my career building and scaling mission-driven organizations and helping teams use technology in practical, human ways. As an owner, my approach is steady: keep what’s working, strengthen the foundation, invest thoughtfully, and earn trust over time.If you’re considering succession and want a buyer who will show up, lead, and protect the culture you built, Arcbright may be the…
NCA SF098, LP is an Operator-Led Buyout Fund focused on acquiring a profitable industrial business with $10–50 million in revenue, operating in a fragmented market and potentially facing succession or ownership transition challenges.Our targets are industrial manufacturers, distributors of industrial and building products, and MRO service providers, located primarily in Ontario, with flexibility to pursue attractive opportunities across Canada.The fund is sponsored by Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA), a global firm that has partnered with 70+ searchers, completed 24 acquisitions, and…
Maple Point Capital is a traditional search fund with commitments from established capital partners (Trilogy, TTCER, M2O, Maven, Sage) with the goal to acquire and operate a single outstanding business. We are a group of experienced entrepreneurs with committed capital who want to partner with a business for the next stage of its growth. We seek businesses that provide mission critical services and have demonstrated a history of growth.
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