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794

Active Firms

19,322

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$700K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

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Technology 13%
Business Services 11%
Healthcare 10%
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Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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C9 Capital

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C9 Capital is a venture capital firm focused on impact investment, providing equity capital to high-growth companies with positive social and environmental impact. Founded in 2000, it invests across various stages and sectors. C9 Capital focuses on impact investments in clean-tech, ag-tech, and sport-tech sectors, aiming for environmental, community, and business returns. It manages over $480 million in investments. The company invests in early-stage startups.

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Cembra Holdings

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Cembra is a permanent capital holding company headquartered in Dallas, TX. Cembra is dedicated to acquiring and operating niche, market-leading businesses and supporting their continued growth over decades. The firm was built on the belief that the most enduring companies are developed through long-term ownership, operational focus, and patient capital. Cembra provides founders with a permanent home for the businesses they care deeply about. Cembra is backed by an exceptional group of investors and has a committed pool of equity capital. Cembra is focused on acquiring high quality…

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Scaleworks

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Scaleworks is a San Antonio, Texas based B2B software buyout fund with over $350MM raised and 20+ companies acquired. We are growth focused investors, with aim to take companies with $3MM–$10MM in ARR up to $25MM and beyond.

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Nightingale Partners

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Nightingale Partners is an evergreen, growth equity firm with a focus on long-term minority investments across diverse industries. They emphasize achieving superior returns through minority growth investments, patient equity and portfolio company strategic support and management. We have a flexible mandate accross the mid market, from venture capital style, to mature growth equity.

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Sky Grove Capital

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Sky Grove Capital is a Florida-based private investment firm focused on acquiring and growing founder-owned essential service businesses across Florida. We partner with owners seeking a thoughtful succession solution, bringing institutional investing experience, a long-term ownership mindset, and a hands-on approach to value creation. We prioritize speed, transparency, and certainty throughout the transaction process while preserving the legacy that founders have built.

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Breck Partners

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Breck Partners is a Dallas-based private equity firm focused on making control investments in lower middle-market industrial companies with clear opportunities for significant equity value creation. Revenue: $75-250M Equity Checks: $20-40M Enterprise Value: $40-100M

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Antarctica Capital

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Antarctica Capital, LLC, an international private equity firm headquartered in New York. Antarctica’s investment focus is on private markets, infrastructure and real assets within our target sectors and the creation of permanent capital vehicles to leverage this investment focus. Antarctica’s long-term capital and sourcing model, in conjunction with its vertically integrated asset management and investment platforms, uniquely positions the firm to structure transactions that maximize long-term value for both investors and portfolio companies.

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MKH Capital Partners

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MKH Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets investment opportunities across a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, communications, education, energy, and consumer markets. The firm is composed of a team of experienced professionals with backgrounds in private equity and investment analysis. They focus on identifying and capitalizing on strategic investment opportunities, leveraging their expertise to drive growth and value in their portfolio companies. MKH Capital Partners is committed to fostering strong partnerships and delivering sustainable results for…

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9FB Capital

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9FB Capital is a lower mid market Private Equity firm which is operator-investor focused on buying, integrating, and compounding value in fragmented industries. At 9FB Capital, we pair disciplined acquisitions with a repeatable integration playbook: cross-selling across shared customer bases, driving organic growth with modern GTM and tech, unlocking financial efficiencies, and standardizing operations with EOS principles. We move quickly, treat founders like partners, and build platforms designed for optionality—recap or strategic exit on a predictable timeline.How 9FB Wins…

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Argyle Capital Partners Management Inc.

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Argyle Capital is a Canadian private equity firm that specializes in investing in mature, family-owned businesses to facilitate growth and succession planning. The firm focuses on stable industries with long-term demand and targets lower-middle market companies. Argyle Capital partners with experienced management teams to drive operational excellence and long-term growth, primarily investing in businesses based in Canada, with selective opportunities in the United States. They prioritize companies with consistent, sustainable free cash flow generation and aim to achieve above-market returns…

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Granite Street Partners

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Granite Street Partners is a private equity firm that invests in lower-middle-market industrial and manufacturing businesses with $1-5M EBITDA. Our approach is hands-on. We are operators ourselves, and we partner directly with owners and management teams to identify underlying value and build exceptional enterprise value and returns.

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Interlock Equity

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Interlock Equity is a private equity firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California, specializing in investments within the knowledge economy. Established in 2021, the firm targets the lower middle-market segment, focusing on B2B and healthcare services. Interlock Equity partners with company leaders to foster people-centric cultures and support business growth. The firm has made strategic investments in companies such as Investor Group Services and Apply Digital, demonstrating its commitment to dynamic firms in the knowledge sector.

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Capital Alignment Partners

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Capital Alignment Partners is a private equity firm specializing in providing flexible debt and structured equity solutions to lower middle market companies. With headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, and an additional office in Des Moines, Iowa, the firm focuses on proprietary and relationship-based investments in business, healthcare, and industrial services. Their investment strategy is designed to spur growth in platform businesses with seasoned management teams, offering tailored capital for growth, recapitalizations, and consolidation strategies. Since its inception in 2009, Capital…

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Bluehenge Capital Partners

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Bluehenge Capital Partners is a leveraged Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) focused on delivering hybrid capital solutions—primarily structured debt and selectively equity—to lower middle-market businesses across the United States. The firm has grown through two SBIC funds totaling over $400 million in capital. Bluehenge emphasizes disciplined underwriting, downside protection, and strategic alignment with management teams, private equity sponsors, and other stakeholders. Its investment strategy is built around a flexible mix of unitranche, mezzanine debt, preferred equity, and…

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Stirling Heights

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Stirling Heights is a holding company that acquires exceptional businesses and builds them to withstand the test of time. ​We care deeply about the companies we partner with and commit to preserve and advance their legacy, values, and people. Our structure enables us to nurture and grow our companies indefinitely, unfettered by short-term constraints.​We have an experienced team with a proven track record of building businesses, and we are supported by committed capital from a select group of families and institutions who share our long-term vison. ​We are a lasting partner armed with…

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Sara Capital Partners

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Sara Capital Partners is an investment group focused on acquiring Midwest firms that are too small for traditional private equity (typically <$5m in EBITDA). We are operational focused and particularly interested in industries that qualify for QSBS tax treatment.

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Altura Capital

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Lower middle market private equity and private debt investment firm. Industries we invest in include business services, consumer goods, healthcare and specialty manufacturing. We provide equity (majority and minority) and mezzanine debt capital.

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Aquitaine Capital

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We partner with founders and family-owned companies in their next stage of growth, taking businesses from good to great. We are not just flippers, consolidators, or cost-cutters. We want your business and your team to survive and thrive for the long run.

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EnTrust Global

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We are a $16 bn asset management firm with offices globally. We make investments across capital structure, with a focus on hybrid capital. We prefer businesses with an EV over $50 mn, though our sweet spot is anywhere from $200 mn to $500 mn.

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Author Capital Partners, LLC

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Author Capital is a private equity firm that empowers highly entrepreneurial family- and founder-led businesses with flexible capital, strategic advice, and long-term partnership.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Private Equity Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Private Equity Funds directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

What information is included in each Private Equity Fund profile?

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

What company sizes are most common for Private Equity Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Private Equity Funds is $3M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $700K-$4M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

How do I connect with Private Equity Funds?

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Private Equity Funds directory, you can request information here.

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