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Explore 704 Restaurants Independent Sponsors that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Restaurants Independent Sponsors

704

Active Firms

19,114

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$16M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 14%
California 12%
Texas 12%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

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

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nusakti corporation

Actively Sourcing Deals
NUSAKTI Corporation is a strategic business platform dedicated to acquiring, building, and scaling high-potential ventures, particularly in the trading and manufacturing sectors. As a conglomerate, NUSAKTI focuses on leveraging its expertise to foster growth and development within its portfolio companies. By strategically investing in and managing these ventures, NUSAKTI aims to create value and drive innovation across its business operations. Its approach is centered around identifying promising opportunities and nurturing them to achieve their full potential, thereby contributing to the…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Broad Run

Actively Sourcing Deals
At Broad Run we seek to own exceptional businesses with the potential to deliver 5x, 10x, or even 25x+ equity returns over our holding period.  These opportunities are rare, so we make new investments infrequently, and are patient, constructive, long-term partners to our portfolio companies.   This approach reflects the views of our three founding members, refined over more than 20 years working together.  Broad Run was founded in 2012, and is located in Arlington, VA, just outside Washington, D.C.  As of 6/31/26, we have $689 million of assets under…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Forge Holdings, LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Forge Holdings, LLC is focused on acquiring, growing and managing founder and family-owned businesses. We aim to provide an attractive exit opportunity for business owners who are seeking liquidity but who also care greatly about what a sale means for their customers, suppliers and employees. We have the ability to own companies forever and take a prudent approach towards the use of debt. Our primary focus is Midwest- and Southeast-based companies generating $1-$5 million in EBITDA, but we will opportunistically pursue larger companies across the continental US.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Runway Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Hey i'm Matt Stein, VP of Business Development at Runway Holdings. Runway Holdings is a Toronto based permanent capital investment partnership. We invest our own capital to acquire mission critical business built to withstand the test of time. We have no fund, no LPs, and no exit timelines. A unicorn buyer with patient capital committed to doing right by the owners, communities, and legacies we partner with.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Delvern Capital is a Charlotte-based private investment firm specializing in acquiring founder-owned businesses in the U.S.At Delvern Capital, we understand how important your business is to you and your employees. We also know the decision to sell your business is incredibly difficult. You’ve spent a great deal of time, money, and energy building your business from the ground up.Our mission is to be a dedicated partner to management teams and employees that have been instrumental in building successful companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

At Harbor Street Capital our mission is simple - to acquire a great American company and continue the seller's legacy. As founders with a family history of entrepreneurship, we, too, know the sweat, the passion, and the unwavering commitment it takes to build something from scratch. We are not a private equity firm seeking short-term profits at the expense of employees and the communities they serve. We are operators and entrepreneurs that will safeguard the essence of your legacy. Together, we'll build upon this strong foundation, propelling your company to even greater heights.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Keystone Communities

Actively Sourcing Deals
Serra Street Holdings is a permanent capital group focused on supply-constrained real estate and operating businesses with strong demand profiles. Our hold period is indefinite in order to provide a final home for high-performing businesses.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

NorthCrest Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
NorthCrest Capital is the investment vehicle of founder Kevin Laleyan and is supported by a team of entrepreneurs and investors focused on acquiring one business to personally operate and grow. We are here to provide a succession plan to an owner/operator who cares about the future of their business. Our goal is to work with an owner to structure a transaction that preserves your business legacy. We will assume day-to-day company management creating value for the seller, employees, and community.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Brunstetter Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
I am an experienced operator who has acquired and managed a business previously. Well capitalized personally and via debt and equity investor relationships. I'm looking for the next opportunity. Industry agnostic.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Good Ground

Actively Sourcing Deals
Good Ground was founded in 2013 to source, acquire, develop and consult on multifamily, mixed-use, hospitality, industrial and out of home media assets, often partnering with and investing alongside select sponsors with local and asset-specific expertise. We bring strong data science tools, underwriting, project management and capital raising abilities to each of our projects and partnerships.We also actively invest in, advise and provide consulting services to early stage technology companies, with a focus on proptech. Over the years, we have been lucky enough to build strong relationships…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Strive Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Strive Holdings is a technology-driven holding company bringing a modern, operational approach to micro-cap and lower middle market buyouts. We are family-officed financed and built through flexible platform roll-ups and long-term holds, acquiring established owner-operated businesses where technology, operational execution, and people unlock meaningful value. Full acquisitions or equity rollovers. Founder-friendly. We move with convictionTransaction Size: $3M – $50M | EBITDA: $1M – $5M | Nationwide | Control AcquisitionsIndustries: Services, Distribution,…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

RHT Growth Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
RHT Growth Partners is a Chicago-based investment firm backed by committed institutional equity capital that's focused on acquiring B2B services and tech-enabled services businesses in the lower-middle market. Website: https://rhtgrowthpartners.com/

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

1785 Capital Partners, LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Independent sponsor with over 30 years of financial services experience and who cofounded a large independent auto finance company. Focused on financial services, business services, light manufacturing and value-added distribution.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Thomas Investments, LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
•We focus on partnering with owners in the lower middle market of the U.S.•Southeast and Mid-Atlantic geography.•We are dedicated partners that offer flexible structures. •We are active partners INVESTMENT CRITERIA$3 – $10MM of EBITDAPrivately held businessesMajority investmentsStrong management

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Perservera

Actively Sourcing Deals
Perservera is a private equity firm that specializes in building and acquiring cash-flowing businesses. The firm is committed to partnering with kind people and upholding lasting values in its business operations. With a focus on sustainable growth and value creation, Perservera seeks to invest in businesses that align with its core principles, ensuring long-term success and stability. The firm operates from its headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah and is dedicated to fostering strong, value-driven partnerships.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kotak Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
We have been actively acquiring businesses and assets on behalf of our investors into emerging and developed economies across the globe. We actively engage with sellers and their advisors in terms of opportunities which makes a serious and strategic fit for our investors.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Orbit Fuels Inc

Actively Sourcing Deals
SMOG STAR EXPRESS is a licensed California DMV business partner specializing in smog testing and vehicle registration services. Located in Concord, California, the company operates two complete smog testing bays capable of testing any vehicle, including hybrids, RVs, and diesels. In addition to smog testing, SMOG STAR EXPRESS offers comprehensive vehicle registration services, including title and registration renewals. The company is committed to providing exceptional service to meet the needs of its clients in the automotive sector.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Integratelogic llc

Actively Sourcing Deals
Integratelogic llc. is a forward-thinking company that specializes in providing innovative staffing solutions tailored to meet the demands of the modern business landscape. By leveraging the power of remote work and cutting-edge technology, the company enables organizations to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing environment. The company employs artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to revolutionize the recruitment process, ensuring data-driven decisions in candidate selection. Additionally, the company is committed to fostering a diverse workforce through employee resource…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ryan Dukes

Actively Sourcing Deals
With a very diverse background, I have a wide aperture for businesses to acquire. I am an experienced entrepreneur in retail (CPG), energy, and clothing. Our criteria for acquisition is largely dependent on the operations team and category.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Patriot Investment Partners (PIP) is a Veteran owned and led private investment firm investing growth capital in companies that are generating at least $1M of annual free cash flow. The industries that we focus on are Consumer Products and Food & Beverage. Patriot Investment Partners and its team members are comprised of current and past military leaders, investors, consultants, entrepreneurs, and operators. Patriot Investment Partners will preserve the legacy of our portfolio companies and create long-term value and impact through proactive and hands-on leadership.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Restaurants 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 Consumer Services experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Consumer 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 704 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Consumer Services.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Consumer Services?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Restaurants Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Consumer Services, 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 Consumer Services?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Consumer Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 704 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Restaurants 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 Restaurants Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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