Understory Capital Management is a private investor that partners with operators to build durable and scalable businesses. With over a decade of investing, mergers and acquisitions, and operating experience, Understory brings diverse insights and creative solutions with a track record of executing successfully. Our model focuses on being a true partner, and a force for growth to organizations in the pursuit of long-term value creation. Understory seeks to invest in services companies with annual EBITDA of $1-5 million.
Lockhart Nelson Equity 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.
Moraga Capital is a private investment firm focused on change-of-control equity transactions in the Mid-Atlantic. Moraga is industry agnostic and utilizes strategic capital and operational expertise to enhance value creation for the long-term.We target companies with revenues of $5 to $50 million and annual pre-tax earnings greater than $2 million. Moraga invests alongside a longstanding cadre of family offices, high net worth individuals and industry experts.
We are a healthcare private investment firm focused on building lower middle-market businesses. Here’s a quick overview of what we are targeting:EBITDA: +$3MSectors: Behavioral health, health in home, and other healthcare service businessesGeography: U.S.-based
Based in Michigan, Aquila Equity Partners is a private investment firm with deep entrepreneurial roots and a focus on partnering with families, business owners and management teams. We work with our partners to help take companies to new levels of success by building upon the organization’s foundation, concentrating on prudent growth, investing in human capital, processes and systems and enhancing sustainable competitive differentiation. We don’t operate with the constraints and strategy of a typical private equity fund. Rather, we partner with a small group of companies so that we…
Lantern Capital Partners works with its investors and partners to identify and acquire attractive businesses operating in engineering intensive industry verticals. Our associates have extensive international experience in business development, operations management, strategy, lean processes, M&A and organizational change. Our value creation strategies may include prudent cost and expense management, product development, international expansion, and buy-and-build.
Taggart Capital invests in small to mid-sized private companies, partnering with management teams to accelerate growth. With over a decade of investing experience, our proven team brings more than just capital to sellers. We are long-term investors, focused on creating sustainable value. We build companies, both organically and through add-on acquisitions, with a goal of becoming market leaders in their respective niches or geographies.
True Path Capital pursues majority-control investments in lower middle market businesses with $2-7MM of EBITDA and, for software, $3-12MM of ARR with at least $1MM of EBITDA. We focus on education, workforce, healthcare services, staffing, and other specialized people-intensive businesses where recruiting, training, retention, service quality, and workforce productivity are core drivers of value creation. We are also comfortable with complex but solvable situations short of distress, including ownership transitions, founder recapitalizations, leadership gaps, and other inflection points where…
Cruxway is an investment firm focused on acquiring and growing founder-led B2B and tech-enable services businesses across North America.We specialize in overlooked sectors where technical skill, customer trust, and reputation drive long-term value.Backed by long-term capital and hands-on experience, we bring operational rigor, strategic M&A execution, and a deep respect for legacy.
Enable Capital Partners is a middle market private equity firm that invests in the energy, industrial and infrastructure sectors throughout North America.Enable Capital Partners leverages its deep industry knowledge and network to drive growth and value in its portfolio companies.The executives at Enable Capital Partners have over 20 years of industry and transaction experience having deployed ~$1bn of capital across dozens of transactions.
Diamond Point Racing, LLC DBA Incisive Strategic Leadership Advising is looking to acquire a small to medium size food ingredient blending company in the vitamin, ,mineral and supplment market space.
Dynamix is a growth-oriented investment firm with over $370 million under management, pursuing a dual strategy across public and private markets. Our investment activity spans the energy, infrastructure and AI ecosystem—including energy and natural resources, power and digital infrastructure, and sustainability and energy evolution. We take an operationally intensive approach supported by in-house strategic, technical, and commercial specialists, enabling us to identify differentiated opportunities and drive sustainable growthPublic: Serves as a repeat SPAC sponsor, launching and managing…
Based in Toronto, Canada, Archbridge is a private investment firm focused on long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs, founders and business owners who are looking for liquidity and succession plan or a partner to accelerate growth in the business. Our goal is to maintain the business' legacy and brand in the market while looking for opportunities to grow the business.We have experience working with founders and take a flexible and collaborative approach to structuring a transaction and transitioning the business.
I manage acquisitions and partnerships for Lormar LLC, our U.S. investment holding. Our family office invests globally in profitable mid-sized companies, real estate developments, and healthcare operations. My role includes identifying targets, leading negotiations, and appointing local management to operate acquired businesses.
Sun Horse Capital is a private investment firm with a focus on middle market transactions, leveraging over 45 years of combined experience in executing high-quality deals. The firm specializes in partnering with established businesses at critical growth junctures, aiming to unlock significant growth through strategic capital infusion and collaboration. With a seasoned team experienced in private equity, credit, and operations, Sun Horse Capital manages a diverse portfolio of over 20 companies, demonstrating its robust presence and expertise in the investment landscape.
SMG Partners seeks to acquire a platform company having evaluated several businesses across food & beverage, wellness, commercial services, and home services industries. We lean on our prior experience in private equity and as an operating partners to bring capital into small businesses.
We operate a holding company looking to acquire a business with the following target profile:- Revenue: $10M–$75M- EBITDA: $2M–$10M- Growth rate: 10%+ YoY- Industry: Business services, including: Industrial manufacturing and service (electric motor maintenance and repair)Insurance adjusters (public adjusters)Data center infrastructure support (power, cooling, cleaning)Landscaping & property maintenance (recreation & infrastructure, commercial, residential)Death services (Funeral Homes, alternative Burials)Healthcare services (elder care facilities)Yacht managementPet care…
4 Pillars Group is an investment group that partners with exceptional operators to identify, acquire, and grow great businesses across the country, creating long-term value through aligned ownership and vision.
Phill Madden seeks to partner with established businesses where hands-on operational involvement can accelerate value creation and drive long-term success. The focus is on acquiring a controlling ownership position in companies with enterprise values between $2–20 million (excluding real estate).The ideal partner is an owner-operator who has taken the business as far as their expertise, time, or personal risk tolerance allows and is seeking a partner to help lead the next stage of growth. Continued owner involvement is welcomed and often preferred, with the opportunity for a retained…
We are an operator-led investment group focused on manufacturing, logistics, and waste management businesses. With deep hands-on industrial experience, we specialize in identifying operational improvements and driving EBITDA growth through efficiency gains and scalable processes.We are prepared to move quickly on the right opportunities and pride ourselves on transparent communication and reliable execution. We look to partner with owners to ensure smooth transitions while unlocking long-term value.
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