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Griffin Schultz

Search Fund
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
I am a successful owner, operator, and investor in small businesses planning to acquire and then run a small business ($900K-$2m EBITDA) on my own or a larger one (
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Apr 2024
acquired

SummitView Holdings Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
SummitView is a lower middle-market investment vehicle focused on acquiring and operating a family & founder-owned company that provides mission critical services or solutions that are required to be carried out at regular intervals across all economic cycles within the Industrials, Light Manufacturing or Business Services sectors. We provide business owners a clear and responsible path to transition ownership of their company while preserving their legacy.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Jan 2024
acquired

Caerus Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Family office backed sponsor, seeking opportunities in the waste equipment and logistics space as well as the behavioral healthcare industry, where we have extensive operating partner support and expertise.

Atropates Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Atropates Capital is a search fund founded by Phillip Weinstein with the mission of acquiring and operating a single, enduringly profitable software business. Backed by a group of experienced investors and operators, Atropates Capital focuses on long-term value creation through hands-on leadership, a partnership-oriented approach with founders, and a commitment to responsible growth.

MEW Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Former private equity analyst turned operator. In 2020, I took over my family’s healthcare company, doubled revenue, streamlined operations, and led a successful exit to PE. I’m now actively seeking to acquire and grow a business within the $5–8M range. Strong focus on operational efficiency, team building, and long-term value creation.

Northgate Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

After founding and growing Applied Educational Systems to $10mm in revenue, the CEO pivoted in 2012, effectively restarting from zero. By pursuing a customer first philosophy AES flourished and grew become a market leader with 5 straight appearances on the INC 5000 list. Following the acquisition of AES by a private equity platform, Northgate Ventures was founded. Our team are entrepreneurs and operators at heart with deep roots in Central PA. We're seeking another opportunity to leverage our unique experience and build an enduring organization by offering an alternative exit path for…

Go 5508 Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Go 5508 Ventures 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.

Anastasia Forte Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

I am a self-funded searcher looking for a firm generating >$1M in EBITDA in the Biotechnology, Life Sciences or Manufacturing space as this related to my husband and my professional experience.

Weaver Lake Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Weaver Lake Capital is a search fund based out of Pennsylvania focused on small to medium-sized businesses. We are seeking to partner with an exceptional company to fund the next stage of growth. We have a broad mandate from an industry and geography perspective, with a focus on business services, IT services, and industrials. We work closely with our portfolio companies after acquisition to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.The founder of Weaver Lake Capita, Lewin Xue, is a seasoned investment professional. He as previously in middle market private equity. He has completed multiple…

Riverview Capital Group Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Seeking - In business 10+ years with stable growth - Located in the Philadelphia metro region - Owner looking to retire - Strong/stable management team - Recurring diverse set of customers - Real Estate available for purchase - $1.5M - $4M Revenue Target Industries: - Senior Care - Mold / Fire / Water Damage Remediation - Pest Control

Jon Adams Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

FRL Holdings, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are a small family office managed by serial entrepreuneurs. We are looking to acquire a business generating, ideally, at least $250k SDE with a "growth" opportunity profile. We are industry and location-agnostic, though preference is given to opportunities within a 5-hour drive radius of Philadelphia, PA. We have over 45 years of collective experience owning and operating businesses, each ranging from between $3m and $100m per year in revenue.

Alex Smearman Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

I am an individual investor operating through an LLC. My sourcing entity is a newly established LLC focused on acquiring businesses in the manufacturing and home services sectors, particularly those that align with my interest in home improvement.

Gia Gruett Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Finance professional with MBA in Venture/ETA, seeking established service businesses ($300K-$800K EBITDA). Self-funded searcher raised around small business environments. I am looking for companies with a loyal customer base, recurring revenue, motivated staff, and minimal customer concentration. Ready to preserve legacy while driving consistent growth, not looking for quick growth and selling. Committed to hands-on leadership and maintaining a strong community presence.

Elliott & Frantz Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Entrepreneurial operator with unique and deep experience scaling a 65-year-old family business to significant revenue and leading tech companies through growth, acquisition, and IPO. Seeking lower middle-market businesses with strong fundamentals and growth potential. Industry-agnostic with a hands-on, flexible approach. Backed by patient, well-capitalized partners. Committed to a fast, confidential, and founder-friendly process.

Martin McElroy Jr. Actively Sourcing Deals

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  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Among other roles, I spent seven years in middle market sell-side investment banking focused on founder or family-owned companies in retail and energy industries. Collectively, I closed over $1.0B in transactions, as well as multiple valuation engagements. I'm looking for businesses in the greater Pittsburgh region that demonstrate stable cash flows a diverse customer base with inorganic growth opportunities. I'm industry agnostic.

Mavorac Actively Sourcing Deals

Search Fund
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Senior executive with over 20 years of leadership experience across healthcare, veterinary, and consumer sectors. Proven track record in driving growth, operational improvement, and new venture development within private equity-backed and founder-led businesses. Currently seeking an acquisition opportunity with the intent to lead and grow the business post-close. Turnarounds and underperforming assets will be considered. Strong preference for companies in healthcare, animal health, direct-to-consumer, or consumer products manufacturing with up to $10M EBITDA.

TK Growth, LLC

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

TK Growth, LLC is a search fund looking to acquire and operate a company in the Middle or South Atlantic. We have a soft commitment of equity raise from a specialized search fund group as well as an SBA pre-approval for $5M. I'm actively full-time searching for a business on the east coast doing between $500k-$3M in SDE/EBITDA.Principal, Tyler Walton, was previously a marketing executive who helped my last employer grow from $1M to $17M in revenue in 5 years, raising over $140M in financing.

South Square Parnters LLC

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

South Square Partners is a self-funded search fund. The partners are two friends with experience across private markets investing, management consulting, and on-the-ground operations.

Reef Point Management

Search Fund

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Reef Point Management is a search fund committed to acquiring, operating, and growing a small business in the Greater Philadelphia Area. We seek to invest in small businesses with at least $750k in adjusted EBITDA.

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