I am a seasoned CEO and operator of several large businesses for 30+ years. I have also owned and acquired several businesses along the way. Currently looking for my next adventure, preferably in a high growth dynamic industry.
We are seasoned CEOs investing our own capital to build market-leading companies.We are people-first investors.First, we find the exceptional entrepreneurs and executives, the independent thinkers and the builders.Then, we find market opportunities worthy of our best efforts. We look for legacies so compelling we want to continue building them. We prefer a small team of leaders with diverse strengths focused on building a handful of companies. We only buy companies that bring real meaning to us and the customers and employees we serve. We invest in…
Lynnfield is a long-term holding company that acquires and develops businesses with enduring value. The company focuses on buying small to lower middle market businesses from retiring business owners.Here's our criteria:$0.5-5MM in Cash Flow/SDEIdeally 10+ years in businessIdeally an owner retirement scenarioIdeally has a recurring or reoccurring revenue componentTarget industries are:Business Services: Professional & Administrative Services, IT & Technical Services, Facilities & Property Services, Logistics, Field & Industrial ServicesHome Services: Maintenance & Repair,…
Reify is a holdco with existing ownership of portfolio companies in Media & Design, Food & Beverage, and Imports & Exports. We understand by experience that each small business is different, and each situation is different. We're interested in healthy EBITDA small businesses and have experience centralizing functions that small businesses typically (finance, marketing, etc),
Palingen is an evergreen holding company that acquires lower middle market businesses from legacy-minded owners, invests deeply in the people, strengthens the operations, and stewards the companies for the long term.Our mission is to deliver superior long term economic results through investments in companies that are financially compelling, ethically sound, and socially uplifting.Palingen aims to be the most sought after capital partner for legacy-minded owners of quality businesses looking to monetize their life’s work.
Mix Tape Ventures is a diversified management company whose companies are focused on industries including: commercial refrigeration parts and service, personalized gifting, and specialty food distribution. MTV oversees the operations of its companies, allocates resources among them, and helps to improve the performance of its operations.
Rosco Investments is a privately held investment and operating firm focused on building and managing lower-middle-market companies and income-producing assets. The firm provides strategic capital, operational leadership, and long-term vision across its portfolio, which includes Rosco Health, the parent of multiple Homewatch CareGivers territories in Minnesota delivering high-quality in-home care, as well as select residential and commercial real estate holdings. Rosco Investments drives value through disciplined operations, strong EBITDA growth, and targeted expansion within the healthcare…
Lionshield is a private investment firm committed to long-term success by acquiring and growing 100% family-owned businesses in North America while providing exceptional leadership guided by solid core values.We were founded by entrepreneurs who understand the importance of preserving team, culture, and longevity of a business. Our model is simple, proven, and made to last for years to come. We buy and build exceptional businesses, arm them with great leadership, and hold them forever.We have committed capital and have raised a large fund, and are looking for 4 deals this year!
Construction Partners, Inc. is a vertically integrated (asphalt plants, quarries, liquid AC terminals, and construction operations) civil infrastructure company that operates across eight southern states in the United States. The company specializes in the construction, repair, and maintenance of roadway infrastructure (with a focus on asphalt), including both public projects such as roadways and private sector developments. With a focus on the rapidly growing in the sunbelt of the U.S., Construction Partners, Inc. is recognized as one of the fastest-growing civil contractors in the industry.…
Desai Companies is a diversified holding company that provides stability and opportunity unlike others that place profits over people. The way we do business will leave a lasting impression on everyone we touch. The Desai family immigrated to the United States in the early eighties from Gujarat, India in the pursuit of new opportunities. The family’s early business ventures included drive-in restaurants and motels. Later, the family expanded its hotel operations to multiple locations and states. Currently, the primary business is the acquisition and development of individual companies.
Landing Point Capital Partners is an investment firm dedicated to acquiring essential service companies. They focus on providing a permanent home for businesses, ensuring the protection of their legacy and culture. The firm seeks high-quality companies with strong operational capabilities and emphasizes long-term collaboration with business owners. LPCP investment strategy is centered around building strong partnerships and securing the business future of their clients. The fund is committed to straightforward and fair acquisition deals, making them a reliable partner in the investment…
KAHM Group is headquartered in India and has a diversified business portfolio in international Trading, Refractories, Steel Plant Equipment, PPEs including Industrial Work Wear, Hospitality, Real Estate and Venture Capital, with operations in Asia, Commonwealth of independent states (CIS), Europe & USA. Each KAHM Group company or enterprise is managed by its own CEO under the direction and Governance by JV partners and /or Group Executive Officers.KAHM Group has a great track record of turning around loss making units like AMR and TAA. We specialize in understanding the problems and proceed…
INFOR Financial Group has a permanent capital base and decades of experience partnering with entrepreneurs at all stages to help facilitate recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, management buyouts and entrepreneur or family succession. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide creative and flexible capital to our portfolio partners, and believe that part of our role as entrepreneurs supporting entrepreneurs is to partner with and support emerging companies as we help them to achieve their corporate goals.
At US Industrial Group, we acquire companies within the industrial sector, focusing mainly on manufacturing and distribution, often linked through vertical or horizontal integration. We believe that the success of a company is built on strong relationships—with our customers, employees, and vendors. We prioritize creating a collaborative and supportive environment where employees can thrive, customers receive top-quality products and service, and vendors are treated as trusted partners. Our commitment to fostering these relationships is at the heart of our business strategy.We acquire…
Verdo was my grandfather. As a son and grandson of small business entrepreneurs, I have lived through the ups and downs of small business my entire life. I know what you are going through as a business owner thinking about how to transition out of your business. Just last year, I was sitting on your side of the table, with my father, selling our family business to a regional competitor.There is a lot of uncertainty, emotion, and challenge to transitioning away from something you have worked so hard on over the years. I am here to ease that transition and partner with you, your team, and…
Southwest Calibration Service - closed June 2022Texas Fire and Communications - closed June 2024Searching for calibration/instrumentation/testing/inspection businesses that provide business to business services, distribution, and manufacturing.Searching for low voltage installation/service businesses with a focus on fire alarm installation.Searching for other businesses that are mature, profitable, have a layer of management, and in Texas/Louisiana.https://www.linkedin.com/in/reid-davidson/www.davidsonbuyer.com
Wahed, Inc. is a private investment firm focused on partnering with small business owners and entrepreneurs to transition and grow their business successfully. The Wahed, Inc. founders have a background themselves in founding, running and growing new and existing small businesses, and as a result have a deep respect for and understanding of the intricacies of small-business leadership.Wahed, Inc. is looking for businesses in two distinct markets that support their long-term interests and strategies:1) industrial manufacturing2) management consulting or talent recruitment agenciesWahed, Inc.…
Reddy Holdings and Enterprises is a privately held holding company based in Atlanta, Georgia. We acquire and operate small to mid-sized businesses with proven performance, simple operations, and long-term value potential. Our focus is on companies that deliver essential, customer-facing services that are not reliant on innovation or digital disruption but can benefit from operational and technological optimization.Investment Criteria:We are actively seeking opportunities that meet the following profile:Buyout size: $5–30 millionProfitability: Minimum $2 million in net income or seller’s…
We're seeking an essential service businesses generating $275K–$325K in SDE, priced between $750K–$1M at 2.5x–3.2x SDE multiples. Our focuses on boring, cash-flowing service businesses (healthcare, maintenance, staffing, niche services) with recurring customers, documented operations, and a small existing team. We are geographically flexible within the U.S. and expect a structured 3-month seller transition
Koradel, LLC is a St. Louis-based firm focused on acquiring and operating local businesses with long-term growth potential. Led by a CFA charterholder with deep financial and investment expertise, Koradel brings a disciplined, strategic approach to ownership and operations.With a strong foundation in finance and cross-functional leadership, the company excels at building value through collaboration and operational efficiency.