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Railroads Search Funds

1,019

Active Firms

17,414

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 13%
Florida 13%
Texas 10%
New York 8%
New Jersey 5%

Key Attributes

Focus: Acquiring One Business | Capital Source: Investor-Backed or Self-Funded | Operating Approach: Stewardship & Growth

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Churchill Consulting

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As an experienced entrepreneur, I am actively seeking a business acquisition to expand my portfolio and drive long-term growth. My focus is on identifying a well-established company with strong potential for scalability, operational efficiency, and market relevance. Ideally, the target business operates in a stable industry such as manufacturing, technology, or services, with a proven track record of consistent revenue and a loyal customer base. I am open to businesses with annual revenues ranging from $1 million to $10 million, though I prioritize value over size.My acquisition strategy…

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OC Holdings

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I am a self-funded searcher, based in Canada, focused on acquiring and operating a profitable small to mid-sized business as a long-term owner. My background includes experience in manufacturing, strategy, and performance optimization, with a hands-on approach to improving processes, financial discipline, and execution. I am seeking to acquire a profitable, well-run business with consistent cash flow and clean financials, ideally within a defensible niche and with clear opportunities for operational improvement. My target acquisition size is approximately $600k–$900k, with annual EBITDA in…

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American West

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American West is a holding company focused on acquiring one small to mid-size business in the western United States. The company’s goal is to find an owner/operator who is looking to pass on their legacy to a new owner/operator (Tom Allsworth, American West Managing Principal) who will work to preserve the legacy of the past while bringing new insight and energy to the future. 

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PAW Capital

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PAW Capital 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. 

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Veracita Management Solutions

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Providing management solutions to private companies, local municipalities, and government agencies.AccountabilityWe take accountability for providing exceptional services to our partners.ReliabilityWe are a reliable provider of quality and excellent services to our partners. EmpathyWe bring compassion to the healthcare solutions we provide to our partners.

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titan vox

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My partner and I have significant experience in launching and scaling B2B SaaS products leveraging AI. We have scaled products to 100M ARR businesses and managed an exit in the billions. We are looking for a tech company that we can scale

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Lezgin Ay

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I am targeting businesses in the $0.5–1M EBITDA range to acquire and grow. Through my family’s manufacturing and retail business, I gained firsthand experience in what it takes to operate successfully, serve customers, and build lasting relationships. I bring financial expertise, operational know-how, and the commitment to be a hands-on owner with a long-term mindset. Entrepreneur with a Ph.D. in Finance and a background in Industrial Engineering.

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Carson Capital

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Carson Capital is a partnership between a Veteran and former investment banker and an experienced group of investors, focused on acquiring and operating a single business. Our team has decades of experience in transacting and operating 100s of companies across many industries. Post-close of a transaction, Wade will relocate to the business' primary location and focus his efforts on stewarding the company's growth for the long-term.Additionally, Wade (Managing Partner) has executed numerous sell-side transactions ranging from $30M+ to more than $1B in enterprise value. He is experienced in all…

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Thomas Johnell

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Buy BoxWe look for durable businesses where we can be thoughtful stewards. High-level criteria:Long history generating $3-7M EBITDAStable recurring or reoccuring demand through the economic cycleStrong teams and cultureBased in U.S. or CanadaIdeal TargetFounder-led company looking to transition to professional management that "gets" the work product, respects the team, and values the customers. The company operates in an industry that allows us to leverage our technical know-how within chemical engineering, hard sciences, manufacturing, and/or software development. Alternatively, we are also…

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Kirkmar

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OverviewKirkmar is an investment vehicle formed by Cory Prott for the purposes of acquiring and operating a small- or mid-sized business for the long-term. Kirkmar is a funded vehicle, with committed capital from its sponsor, that has the resources in place to close on a transaction quickly. Kirkmar's sponsor has closed 18 transactions in the past seven years with entrepreneurs like Cory. Investment CriteriaKirkmar's investment criteria are:Revenue of $5M to $30MEBITDA / owner earnings of $1M to $4MBroad base of repeat customersA track record of growth and profitabilityAsset-light B2B…

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Franco Coria

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Professional with 15 years of experience. 10 years in Operations, Manufacturing and Sales & Business Development in the Oil & Gas sector. Held global roles including project management, process improvement, product development, technical sales, business development and strategic accounts management, among others. 5 years of Investment Banking experience in Bank of America, advising clients in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications sectors across M&A (both buy and sell sides), Debt and Equity transactions.

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Valley Legacy

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Valley Legacy LLC is formed to buy and operate a great business. Ideal candidates are: services and maintenance, asset light manufacturing, or GovCon set-asides with prime past performance.Austin brings a well-rounded perspective informed by entrepreneurship, sales, coaching, marketing, real estate, military special operations, recreational services, consulting, venture capital, and enterprise SaaS.

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Live Oak LLC

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I bring 20 years in finance and 12 in real estate. My career has focused on reducing costs, maximizing return on cash, liquidity management, and operational efficiency. I’m applying these skills to build and scale a business by improving cash flow, simplifying operations, and allocating capital more efficiently.

Recent Transactions

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Kodama Systems

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Kodama Systems 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. 

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Go 5508 Ventures

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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.

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Evan Sameroff Inc

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I have over 15 years of investing and operating experience and am seeking a business owner who would like to responsibly transition their company to new management while taking care of their employees, customers and community. I am based in the CT and looking for companies in CT, NY and NJ, primarily providing niche business services.

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Acqueren

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Acqueren 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. 

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

John S. Kim

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John S. Kim is a former Wayfair executive looking to acquire and manage an e-commerce firm in the $1-$2M EBITDA range. During his 9 years at Wayfair, John launched and scaled the Wayfair Canada business; built the Pricing, Competitive Intelligence, and Algorithms functions; and oversaw the Business Intelligence and Algorithms teams.

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Family Office

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Serial entrepreneur looking to acquire new businesses in the Tahoe/Reno area. Experienced operator skilled in entering niche markets and growing revenue 2-3X. Background in business, operations, technology, sales and marketing.

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HamptonBarkley

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HamptonBarkley is a search fund 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.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Search Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Railroads Search 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 Search 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 Railroads Search Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Railroads Search Funds is $3M-$12M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$2M. 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 important is Industrials experience when evaluating Search Funds?

Relevant Industrials experience can be an important consideration when evaluating a firm. Familiarity with the sector can provide a stronger understanding of its business models, market dynamics, valuation considerations, and transaction environment. The 1,019 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Industrials.

Do all Search Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Industrials?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Railroads Search Funds directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Industrials, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

How do I compare Search Funds with experience in Industrials?

When comparing Search Funds with experience in Industrials, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,019 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Railroads Search 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 Railroads Search Funds directory, you can request information here.

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