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Real Estate Operating Companies Independent Sponsors

694

Active Firms

21,965

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$16M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 13%
Texas 12%
California 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Wildrose Capital is a self-funded Private Equity firm with a focus on Canadian businesses. We take pride in working closely with our portfolio companies to effect growth and value for all stakeholders.

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We are acquiring engineering and other AEC firms in the United States. Typically with $500k-$3MM of EBITDA. We are aiming to build the next AECOM or similar holding company that covers the full breadth of AEC and can provide adequate invest in tech and AI for these companies to grow and thrive. We are actively looking at deals in the United States.

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Hello. I am looking to acquire home and business services businesses in the tri-state area with gross revenue of up to $5M. I will initially look to operate each business and then build out a management infrastructure. I am also looking for funding partners.

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Distribution Company. Solid sales over 12 years and recently growing the company aggressively local with plans in coming years to grow in other regions. Niche product line of value priced components, great list of loyal customers.

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We buy businesses and partner with employers for the long haul to: Empower People, Strengthen Communities, and Regenerate Land. We are a permanent capital investment partner in business for people and the places they live.

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Bespin Capital is part of a multi-family office focused on real estate and boutique private equity investments. The combined family office holds over $100 million in assets, including significant real estate and franchise operating business holdings.

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I am a NY-based independent buyer seeking to acquire and grow a quality B2B service business in the NY metro area. I bring 10+ years of operational and financial experience from Goldman Sachs, Uber, and high-growth tech companies, along with an MBA from Wharton. Most recently, I was the first commercial hire and acting COO of a tech startup where I built GTM from the ground up.I'm pursuing this full-time with access to family capital and SBA financing, targeting businesses with $650K-$1.2M in SDE. I'm looking for companies with recurring revenue models and minimal day to day owner involvement…

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Entrepreneurial operator with a strategy background, actively seeking to acquire and grow businesses with $500K–$1.5M in EBITDA. Focus on essential services with recurring cash flow, strong teams, and durable customer bases. Target sectors include automotive services, light industrial, education, and culturally aligned food concepts. Long-term ownership mindset with operational support and reinvestment capacity. Open to both 100% acquisitions and majority recapitalizations.

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Actively seeking strong cash-flowing companies with scalable teams and clear growth potential. While our core focus includes construction, concrete, and development, we are fully open to exceptional opportunities in any sector that demonstrate great fundamentals and operational scale.

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NJK Partners (NJK) is a thematic private alternative investment firm focused on opportunistically acquiring and scaling family-friendly assets, with an emphasis on opportunities often located in underserved communities throughout the United States. Kevin (Founder of NJK) has extensive experience in finance, having previously served as an Alternative Investment Research Analyst with a focus on private equity and real estate investing. In this role, he developed a comprehensive understanding of investment analysis and demonstrated a consistent ability to identify and evaluate opportunities…

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Primarily focusing on purchasing a business focused on B2B but also willing to look at B2C businesses. Not interested in HVAC,landscaping,restaurants,laundromats. Open to operating a business and also buying a business with management in place.Funding will come from Personal savings, family wealth, and family & friend investors.

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Makalu Capital is focused on investing in B2B technology and industrial companies that have the potential to achieve strong and sustained growth. We specialize in providing capital and strategic support to businesses that are looking to expand and scale their operations, and we have a strong track record of helping our portfolio companies reach their full potential.Our team has a deep understanding of the B2B sector and extensive experience working with companies in a wide range of industries. We are committed to partnering with management teams to develop and execute strategies that drive…

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We are actively looking to acquire SME businesses throughout North America. Currently focused in SFR and commercial real estate. We are active in the Buffalo/Toronto and New York City markets, but open to other regions.

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Based in Chicago, Zeal (workwithzeal.com) is run by a team of former technology sales, marketing & operational professionals. The company invests in great businesses ranging from $3-$20 million in revenue and with net margins of 15% or more. Our aim is to bring long-term growth through streamlining and transforming sales & marketing efforts.We do not seek to flip businesses. We own for the long-term and provide business owners with a way to preserve their legacy and continue to improve employees livelihoods. Zeal leverages its management and operational background to bring real value that…

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Chartered AccountantMaster’s Degree in Finance Past experience includes real estate and private equity investing on behalf of public REITs and private investment groups, primarily across British Columbia and Ontario.

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Madison Lane focuses on acquiring and operating one company at a time. We’re backed by several family offices, and my partner and I intend to run each business ourselves – remaining deeply involved in day-to-day operations. Both of us spent the past decade on Wall Street before launching Madison Lane.

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Unity Point Capital is a lower middle market private equity firm focused on control investments in industrials, consumer, and business services companies with $3 to $15+ million of EBITDA. We specialize in partnering with closely held, entrepreneur- and family-owned businesses across the United States.We target investment opportunities where we are uniquely positioned to drive lasting value creation through our experience and relationships. Our approach is to work alongside management teams to unlock the full potential of their businesses through accelerating organic growth, optimizing…

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Matt Brown is a private equity investor and operator with twenty years of experience across M&A, special situations, and operational transformation, having personally led or co-led more than 25 transactions representing over $10 billion in enterprise value. He is CEO and Co-Chairman of Wilco 63 Corporation (NASDAQ: WLCO), a $200 million SPAC targeting technology-enabled businesses in AI, automation, and robotics, and Founder of Skyladder Capital, a family office focused on natural resources, services automation, and education.Throughout his career, Matt helped build and operate businesses…

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Curtis Eggemeyer is a driven entrepreneur, investor, and operator with a passion for building enduring companies that shape the future, value the present and honor the past while creating opportunities for high performing teams to thrive in their environment. Within the last two decades, Curtis has founded, scaled, and successfully exited multiple businesses across consumer products, chemical manufacturing, and private label development — including leading Lemi Shine from a small household brand into a nationally recognized category disruptor, culminating in a strategic exit.Today, Curtis…

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Donghaeng America, Inc.At Donghaeng America, we are a U.S.-based investment firm focused on acquiring and growing lower middle-market businesses. We specialize in partnering with founder-led companies during ownership transitions, bringing operational experience, cross-border insight, and a long-term mindset.Investment Focus:Target EBITDA: $1M–$10MEnterprise Value: $10M–$100MIndustries:OEM/ODM ManufacturingAutomotive & Aftermarket PartsHealthcare & Industrial DistributionB2B Niche ServicesGeography: U.S.-based companies with domestic or international potentialTransaction Types:…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Real Estate Operating Companies Independent Sponsors 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 Independent Sponsor 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 Real Estate Operating Companies Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Real Estate Operating Companies Independent Sponsors is $3M-$16M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$3M. 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 Real Estate experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Real Estate 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 694 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Real Estate.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Real Estate?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Real Estate Operating Companies Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Real Estate, 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 Independent Sponsors with experience in Real Estate?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Real Estate, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 694 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Real Estate Operating Companies Independent Sponsors?

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 Real Estate Operating Companies Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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