Top Real Estate Private Equity Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

222

Active Firms

15,093

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 14%

California 11%

Texas 10%

New York 8%

New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

FFL Partners

5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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FFL Partners is a San Francisco-based private equity firm specializing in growth investments within the middle market, particularly focusing on healthcare and tech-enabled services. With over $4.5 billion under management, FFL Partners employs a strategic approach to investing, leveraging their proprietary Sector Exploration and Expertise Development (SEED) strategy. The firm is dedicated to accelerating growth in high-quality companies by providing effective operating resources and support. FFL Partners has a robust portfolio of over 60 companies, demonstrating their commitment to building…

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Jul 2025 Acquired Abacus Group
Jun 2024 Acquired Apex Infusion
May 2023 Acquired ALKU
Dec 2021 Acquired Community Medical Services

Sleeping Giant Capital

5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Sleeping Giant Capital is pioneering a place-based alternative to private equity – a model designed to preserve and grow the next generation of businesses in American communities. Focused on the generational transition of closely held businesses, the firm utilizes permanent capital, prepared leaders, and place-based ownership to deliver market-rate financial returns while strengthening regional economies.

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Mar 2026 Acquired Process Engineering & Equipment
Mar 2025 Acquired Replite Pondera
Mar 2024 Acquired Portland Products, LLC
Apr 2023 Acquired SignComp

Cobepa

5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Cobepa is an evergreen investment firm with offices in NYC and Brussels. In the US, we focus on Business Services and Healthcare. We are invested in acquisitive portfolio companies in fire & life safety, gutter cleaning, pest control, lawn care, residential HVAC, CPA services, and the RIA space.

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Jul 2025 Invested in SAX
Jul 2025 Acquired Eagle Fire
Jul 2025 Acquired Itineris
Nov 2022 Acquired Ned's Home

Mollitiam Holdings

5 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Mollitiam Holdings, LLC is a Florida-based private equity group specializing in investments within the lower to middle market industrial services sector. The firm is dedicated to identifying and capitalizing on opportunities in infrastructure, logistics, waste management, and other industrial services. With a strategic focus on these sectors, Mollitiam Holdings aims to leverage its expertise to drive growth and value in its portfolio companies. The company is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

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Dec 2025 Acquired Farren International Total Logistics Solutions
Dec 2025 Acquired Extreme Crane
Dec 2024 Acquired US Service Group, LLC
Aug 2021 Acquired Transcope Truck

Frontline Healthcare LLC

4 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Frontline Healthcare Partners is a dedicated private equity fund investing in lower middle market healthcare companies. Our strategy is focused on the shift in the provision of care form the hospital system to outpatient, retail, and home-based setting. We invest in both provider-based organizations and value-added vendors.

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Dec 2022 Acquired Porch Light Health
Apr 2022 Acquired LivWell Infusions LLC
Apr 2022 Acquired JoyBridge Kids
Mar 2022 Acquired Bay Area Clinical Associates P.C.

Exaltare Capital Partners

4 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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About ExaltareExaltare Capital Partners, based in Boston, MA, is a private equity firm that invests in owner-managed, family-controlled businesses and corporate divestitures via management buyout. We look for businesses with EBITDA of greater than $3 million that appreciate a value-added partner helping contribute to its future growth and success.The word Exaltare means "to elevate" in Latin and it informs our investment approach in at least two ways: We look for investments in superior businesses operated with strong management teams. Superior businesses did not become niche-leaders by…

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Aug 2023 Invested in Urban Air Adventure Park
May 2023 Acquired Uni K Wax
Mar 2023 Acquired The Good Feet Store
Jan 2013 Acquired Planet Fitness

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Kinzie Capital Partners

4 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Kinzie invests in lower middle market companies amidst transition in the manufactured products, consumer and business services industries. Whether a company is experiencing a generational shift, period of high growth or changes in business cycles, we seek opportunities to create lasting change in today’s disruptive environment by leveraging technology and a strong operational focus to eliminate inefficiencies and unlock new business opportunities.

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Feb 2024 Acquired Arctic Industries
Jan 2023 Acquired GT Golf Holdings, Inc
Sep 2020 Acquired Chelsea Lighting
Nov 2019 Acquired Colony Display

Gulmohar Capital Partners

4 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Sumit and Arun founded Gulmohar Capital Partners (GCP), a private investment firm focused on acquiring and scaling software and tech-enabled services businesses across the U.S. and Canada. Under GCP, they established GRCS Trust, a permanent-capital platform focused on governance, risk, compliance, and security (GRCS) software serving CIOs, CISOs, and regulated industries. The platform's first acquisition was CurrentWare, and GCP intends to continue expanding GRCS Trust through additional acquisitions that strengthen its position within the broader GRCS ecosystem.Sumit most recently served as…

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Mar 2025 Acquired Currrentware, Inc.
Dec 2021 Acquired Actify Data Labs (Voxco Add-on)
Dec 2021 Invested in Confidential Company
May 2019 Acquired Voxco Insights

Betterment Capital

3 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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The company is a private equity fund that specializes in the lower middle market, focusing on mergers and acquisitions. It aims to identify and invest in promising businesses, providing them with the necessary capital and strategic guidance to foster growth and enhance value. The firm is dedicated to building a diverse portfolio of companies, leveraging its expertise to drive operational improvements and financial success. With a commitment to long-term partnerships, the company seeks to align its interests with those of its portfolio businesses, ensuring mutual success and sustainable growth.

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May 2025 Acquired Treetop ABA
Jan 2025 Acquired Care at Home
Jan 2025 Acquired Discovery ABA

Pine Tree Equity Partners, LLC

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Pine Tree Equity transforms small capitalization, entrepreneurial success stories into institutional platforms positioned for continued growth.Pine Tree Equity, based in Miami, FL, is a private equity firm focused on the investment in and active expansion of small capitalization companies in partnership with management.We invest in small capitalization companies with $10.0 to $50.0 million of revenue across a variety of industries, including business, consumer and financial services; consumer products; franchisors and franchisees; and niche manufacturing.Pine Tree Equity is focused on high…

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Dec 2022 Acquired Marshall & Stevens
Aug 2022 Invested in Atlantix Partners

Novadvice

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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Novadvice is an independent alternative investment boutique focused on enhancing client wealth while generating a positive social impact through exclusive, innovative, and responsible investments. With over 20 years of experience, the firm collaborates with asset managers, fund service providers, real estate experts, and entrepreneurs to select a wide range of investment opportunities. Novadvice is committed to tailoring its products to meet clients' best interests and manages all aspects of the investment process. The company has successfully set up investment vehicles, including acquiring…

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May 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
Jan 2025 Acquired Confidential Company

Gemspring Capital

2 Total Closed Deals Actively Sourcing Deals

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With $350 million of committed capital under management, Gemspring Capital is a private equity firm specializing in lower middle market companies. We provide flexible capital and partner with talented management teams to propel companies to grow and achieve their full potential. At Gemspring, we take a hands-on approach to investing and commit operating and strategic resources to help drive revenue growth and operating efficiencies at each of our portfolio companies. We take smart risks with capital investment and often pursue transformational add-on acquisitions. The goal for each…

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Jun 2017 Acquired Therma
Dec 2016 Acquired United Group Programs

STAPLE Investments

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Staple Investments is a private equity firm dedicated to long-term investments and fostering business growth through a values-driven approach. The firm is committed to preserving and expanding high-quality businesses, with a strategic focus on stable returns and shareholder value growth. Staple Investments operates primarily in the healthcare, consumer, industrial, and services sectors, employing disciplined private equity strategies to achieve its goals. With a team of approximately 50 experienced professionals, the firm emphasizes operational excellence and rigorous strategy to support its…

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Jan 2026 Acquired Corporate Travel Services

Captivate Partners

1 Total Closed Deal Actively Sourcing Deals

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Captivate Partners is a family-office backed investment private equity firm operating at the intersection of brand and commerce. We are active buyout and growth investors, with a focus on commercial services, business services, multi-site consumer, and platforms that drive next generation commerce.

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Sep 2020 Acquired The Paper Store / Uncharted

RAB Ventures

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RAB Ventures is a healthcare-focused investment firm that partners with companies approaching profitability or seeking capital and expertise to scale an established platform. Founded by Richard Barasch, former CEO of Universal American (NYSE-listed through its sale to WellCare in 2017), RAB provides growth equity and credit to healthcare services, healthcare technology, and value-based care businesses navigating important strategic and operational inflection points.RAB also brings direct experience evaluating and structuring real estate alongside operating companies. When a business owns its…

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Republic Funds

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Republic Funds has partnered with entrepreneurs to grow eight service businesses in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom. We also acquired and improved more than 9,000 apartment units across the U.S. Sun Belt and several commercial and industrial properties across the U.S. Rust Belt. We have acquired controlling and non-controlling stakes in property services companies and other growing businesses including HVAC, Roofing, Fire Protection, Property Management, Pool Service, Dry Cleaning, and Marketing Services.

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Sycamore Bridge LLC

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Led by Ryan Aurand, Sycamore Bridge focuses on acquiring and operating well-run small businesses. With a strategic approach to enhancing business performance, Sycamore Bridge aims to provide effective solutions for businesses in need of revitalization. The firm is dedicated to improving operational efficiency and ensuring sustainable growth for the companies it manages.

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Third Harbor Partners

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Third Harbor Partners is a New York-based private equity firm investing with committed capital to acquire and build middle market companies across business services and industrials in North America. The firm partners with strong management teams and brings an operationally focused approach to driving long-term value creation.www.thirdharborlp.com

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Maple Park Capital

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Maple Park Capital is an investment firm dedicated to the experiential economy, partnering with exceptional entrepreneurs and operators to drive value creation. The firm focuses on providing strategic capital and tailored support to businesses that enrich experiences, particularly within the experiential and consumer services sectors. With a presence in Dallas, Texas, and New York, New York, Maple Park Capital leverages its strategic partnerships to foster growth and innovation in its portfolio companies. The company is known for its investments in businesses like Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen…

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AEA Growth

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AEA Growth is a team of active investors partnering with the industry’s leading management teams to scale professional services businesses with technology and AI. We help our portfolio companies enhance unit economics and accelerate growth by driving operational efficiency through digital transformation. The team is part of AEA Investors, which is a global investment firm founded in 1968 with >$19 billion of AUM. AEA Growth is a dedicated fund within AEA Investors that has the benefit of using the resources of the broader organization. The team focuses on companies with enterprise value…

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Firms in the Real Estate 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.

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.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Real Estate Private Equity Funds is $3M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$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.

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

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Real Estate Private Equity Funds 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.

When comparing Private Equity Funds with experience in Real Estate, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 222 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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 Private Equity Funds directory, you can request information here.

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