Top Research & Consulting Services Investment Banks with Recent Private M&A Activity

235

Active Firms

470

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$24M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

California 12%

Florida 10%

New York 8%

Texas 7%

New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Best For: Complex Transactions | Typical Fee: Retainer & Success fee | Coverage: Dedicated, Sector-Focused Deal Teams

Reinvention Capital Advisors Co.

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IntroductionReinvention Capital Advisors Co. is a specialized investment bank that focuses on businesses and projects in the alternative & renewable energy and industrial technology sectors. Often times our clients are in a transitional period or are experiencing financial or operating challenges.We develop creative and innovative solutions for clients in these Special Situations.Investment Banking ServicesReinvention Capital Advisors Co. is a creative and fully independent investment bank that advises private and public companies on mergers and acquisitions, project finance, financial…

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Simple Commercial Capital

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Simple Commercial Capital is a boutique capital advisory firm founded in NYC, now headquartered in Raleigh, NC. We provide bespoke M&A and lending solutions to lower middle-market businesses and commercial real estate owners nationwide. Our decades of experience and extensive relationships in capital markets allow us to structure out-of-the-box solutions for our clients. With the perfect balance of technology and personal touch, we simplify the lending process.

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Hayfield Financial

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Paul Ryan is the Managing Partner of Hayfield Financial. Mr. Ryan has broad financial services and operating company experience. Mr. Ryan started his career at Barclays Bank/Barclays deZoete Wedd, where he specialized in credit analysis. Mr. Ryan later worked at Fletcher International, a leading hedge fund specializing in innovative financial structuring and analysis. Mr. Ryan has played a leading role in several start-up companies in real estate and high technology. Mr. Ryan served as COO of LightGuide, CFO of Voyager, and Managing Partner of PMG Land Associates, CIO of Convergence…

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Stonegate Group Ltd.

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We sell privately owned companies and we raise capital for entrepreneurs and businesses. Our clients are normally in the range of $10-$100 million of revenue.

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RRA Advisory Private Limited

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RRA Advisory Private Limited, belongs to RRA group which is 20 years old, well established boutique Investment Banking firm based of Mumbai and Surat.Looking at the need of good Investment Banking firm focused on SME and Mid market, we have focused our activities to these segments. Our dedicated team provides highest quality, independent financial advice and transaction execution services to entrepreneurs, corporate and investors. With our experience and understanding enabled by innovative ideas and pragmatic approach we aim to create substantial value for all stake holders in the society.Our…

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Independent Investment Bankers Corp.

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Independent Investment Bankers Corp (IIB) is a registered broker dealer with the SEC and a FINRA/SIPC member that was setup to support Independent Investment banking professionals to better serve their clients in a compliant framework with the goal of improving execution.IIB affiliated Investment Bankers assist lower middle market companies by providing M&A and capital raising advice.Services Offered:- M&A Sell Side Advisory- M&A Buy Side Advisory- Corporate Divestitures- Capital Raising- Private Placements- Valuation- Fairness Opinions- Investment Banking- Strategic…

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Mid-America Growth & Capital

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Mid-America Growth & Capital guides business owners and management teams through the process of buying, selling or capitalizing a business. Our team has committed themselves to creating opportunities for business owners and management teams to grow and bring about change in their businesses. Having helped many businesses gain an informed perspective on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures and funding/capitalizations,Mid-America Growth & Capital makes very valuable resources accessible to proactive management teams. Our team has also worked in Turnaround, Distressed and Recapitalization…

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AGI Corporate Finance Ltd.

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AGI Corporate Finance Limited ("AGI" or "the company") was founded in 1997 by Robert Hamburger and Jane Foster as a corporate finance advisory firm that specializes in Mergers and Acquisitions and in the raising of Venture and Development Capital. AGI undertakes financial advisory assignments, usually on an exclusive basis. that are designed to meet the clients' specific requirements. AGI is headquartered in London and works throughout Europe and North America. In today's competitive, global business environment, companies and investors need an adviser with an international presence. AGI has…

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Ansher Capital

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Ansher Capital, an investment banking arm of Ansher has been attracting investments into the securities and property markets of the countires along the Great Silk Road for more than 12 years. The firm has a license of approved by the Center for Coordination of the Securities Market of the Republic of Uzbekistan, to render investment advisory services.

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Freeland Briese

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Freeland Briese (www.freelandbriese.com) is a Minneapolis-based investment bank that specializes in providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services to middle market food & beverage and industrial companies throughout the United States. Its team of industry specialists has over 90 years of professional experience, including 70 years of mergers and acquisitions experience. Together, members of the Freeland Briese team have completed over 100 mergers and acquisitions and strategic advisory engagements, primarily for middle-market food & beverage and industrial companies.

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Candlewood Partners

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Investment Banking ServciesCandlewood provides specialized financial advisory and investment banking services to profitable privately held businesses and divisions/business units of publicly traded companies. Candlewood's advisory services include sell-side and buy-side M&A advisory services and debt and equity financing for businesses worldwide across a wide range of industries. The Candlewood team collectively has over 100 years of strategic advisory experience with an aggregate transaction value well in excess of $20 billion. Candlewood Principals have advised on transactions ranging in…

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Decosimo Corporate Finance, LLC

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Decosimo Corporate Finance, LLC (DCF), member FINRA, SIPC, provides sell-side and buy-side advisory services, debt and equity capital sourcing, and fairness opinions. We provide these services to a wide range of industries across the nation. We strive to build client relationships based on trust, our years of experience, and our wealth of connections. Sell-side and Buy-side advisory, sourcing debt and equity financing, fairness opinions, and business valuation. DCF is licensed broker/dealer.

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NewOak Capital Markets

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NewOak Capital LLC is a boutique financial services firm founded in 2008. Since that time, the firm has grown to a 40+ team of professionals from top firms including J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Blackrock, Citigroup, CSFB, UBS and others. The firm's 10+ Managing Directors possess on average over 20 years of experience.NewOak Specializes in three primary businesses:Investment bankingAsset managementSolutions consulting for financial institutions

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FD Capital Advisors, LLC

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FD Capital Advisors, LLC is the Corporate Finance and Investment Banking affiliate of Frazier & Deeter, LLC, one of the largest and most respected public accounting firms in the Southeast. FD Capital Advisors was established to assist these companies with their Merger and Acquisition, Capital Formation and Corporate Finance Advisory needs.

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EA Markets

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EA Markets is an independent investment bank focused on arranging capital. EA has raised over $100 billion dollars in debt and equity financing for corporations andprivate equity portfolio companies. Our corporate finance professionals are highly experienced in executing syndicated loans, direct placements and securities underwriting transactions. We are steadfast advocates for our clients.

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Intrepid Investment Bankers

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Intrepid Investment Bankers LLC is a corporate finance advisory firm focused on the middle market. Intrepid's services include M&A advisory, equity and debt capital raising and providing strategic advice in complex securities transactions. Collectively, the senior banker team at Intrepid brings over 150 years of mergers and acquisitions advisory experience and has advised on over 350 transactions spanning a broad range of industries including Business Services, Consumer Products, Financial Institutions, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, and Industrial Products & Distribution.

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Sarowdin Partners, LLC

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Sarowdin Partners is a nationally oriented investment banking firm providing senior level, Wall Street quality expertise to companies at the lower end of the middle market.

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Dinan Capital Advisors

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Dinan & Company, LLC was founded with the singular purpose of providing the highest standards of professionalism, sophistication and execution expertise in Merger and Acquisition transactions to middle-market companies comparable to that afforded to the Fortune 500 at full-service Wall Street investment banks. We are an established, middle-market investment bank that specializes in providing merger & acquisition, valuation and fairness opinions, and merchant banking advisory services.Throughout our 27 year history, we have been dedicated to building the firm by delivering top-quality…

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StillPoint Capital LLC

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StillPoint Capital has a unique business model that built the niche in our industry for remote supervision. We are a leading Broker-Dealer providing compliance services to established Investment Bankers conducting M&A and Private Placement transactions in the middle market. We encourage our registered Investment Bankers to keep their own independent brand, their relationships with their clients, and their own internal processes. We design our compliance requirements to be as hands off as possible with the goal to be integrated seamlessly.We pride ourselves on our human approach to…

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Zachary Scott & Co

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Since 1991, Zachary Scott & Co. has assisted owners of privately-held businesses in the greater Pacific Northwest to plan and execute major business or ownership transitions through three service lines: Sell-side M&A Acquisition and Investment Advice; and Direct Investing

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Firms in the Research & Consulting Services Investment Banks 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 Research & Consulting Services Investment Banks is $3M-$24M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$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 Business Services 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 235 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Business Services.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Research & Consulting Services Investment Banks directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Business Services, 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 Investment Banks with experience in Business Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 235 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 Research & Consulting Services Investment Banks directory, you can request information here.

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