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Restaurants Search Funds

812

Active Firms

14,653

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$12M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 13%
California 12%
Texas 9%
New York 9%
New Jersey 5%

Key Attributes

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

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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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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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.

Preon Ventures LLC

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Preon Ventures LLC is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. The principals are seasoned operators with a history of driving impact for all stakeholders. 

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Mountain Pacific LLC

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Mountain Pacific LLC is made up of business leaders who have helped some of the world's most iconic brands grow, transform and unlock new levels of relevance and growth. Our leaders have a combined wealth of experience and expertise in multiple industries, and aim to apply their unique combination of skills to help businesses we acquire reach the next level and beyond.Mountain Pacific is open to considering a wide range of opportunities in California and now Colorado, from franchises to established companies in need of a boost. Our ultimate goal is to make smart investments that will not only…

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Elm Lake

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Elm Lake provides liquidity & succession for business owners.Elm Lake is a search fund. Every search fund has two goals:Provide liquidity to business owners by finding and buying a great businessProvide succession by transitioning the fund founder into the business as CEOBut beyond that - Elm Lake is just an extension of me. It’s a vehicle through which I can provide a seamless transition for business owners looking to move onto their next chapter. I’m not a private equity firm or one of your competitors. My goal is the long-term growth and extension of the company you’ve worked hard to…

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Jain Capitals

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Jain Capital's MISSION is to acquire businesses with: https://www.jaincapitals.com/ Strong Competitive Advantage Potential for Significant Growth Proven track record of generating healthy Cash Flows. 

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Building 33 Aviation, LLC

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Looking for a business with $0.5-$3M in EBITDA in wellness, aviation/airlines/aerospace, or logistics. I am an experienced entrepreneur across multiple verticals, airline pilot, and MIT-trained engineer with a broad network of investors ready to apply our diverse expertise to bringing a business to the next level.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Connexa Capital

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Connexa Capital is an alternative investment manager focused on private equity and venture capital. Connexa Capital currently manages a committed venture capital fund and is seeking expand into traditional private equity through the acquisition of a profitable operating business as an independent sponsor.

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RedOak Trust, LLC

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RedOak Trust, led by John J. Baker, is a small, dedicated team formed specifically to acquire a single company. We seek to acquire and operate a small to medium-sized business from a retiring owner, fully understanding the sentimental value the business holds. Driven by John J. Baker's personal passion for owning and operating an SMB, RedOak Trust offers a hands-on, personalized approach throughout the entire acquisition process. Our mission is twofold: acquiring your business and ensuring a seamless transition. We deeply appreciate the hard-earned success, the loyal employees, and…

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Anthem Management

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Anthem Management is a fully-funded investment firm focused on completing a single full buyout acquisition of a US based Company and holding it into perpetuity. Our advisors and capital base will help support the Company through the acquisition process and into in its next phase of ownership. Our resources will allow the Company grow and build upon the legacy of the existing owners.We are looking to acquire a Company that is deeply connected to the community (employees, customers, vendors, etc.) that it serves. We will work with the Company's founders/existing entrepreneurs on structuring a…

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Prairie Road Partners

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Prairie Road Partners is a search fund focused on acquiring and operating a small business in the Midwest. Targeting businesses with recurring revenues of between $3-30M and primarily offering services with a low customer concentration. The founder of Prairie Road Partners, Kevin Sussman has extensive experience in healthcare strategy, business valuation, and operational process improvements. Kevin is a passionate and energetic professional who finds purpose in leading small organizations and teams.

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Triple Ace Capital

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Triple Ace Capital was founded in 2023 with the intent of finding a small to medium sized private businesses in an excellent market with room for growth, and a history of strong cash flows to acquire and operate. The founder is a US Military Veteran and is passionate about business and leadership. He was inspired to acquire his own company after attending MBA programs at the University of California at Los Angeles. Triple Ace Capital is focused on acquiring firms in Southwest & Central regions including states such as California, Arizona, Utah, and Texas.

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For the Future Capital

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I am an independent sponsor looking for an opportunity to invest in a family business, where I would own and operate the business. Ideally the company would have between $20-50M of Revenue, and $4-10M of EBITDA. I started my career in private equity, have worked for private equity backed businesses, and have been an operational CFO for a founder owned business. I would like to take my experience and leverage it into growing my own business.

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Double Oak Growth Partners

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We’re passionate about the extraordinary potential that small and medium sized businesses have to leave a lasting impact on their communities, clients, and employees. By providing a unique combination of executive leadership and growth capital, we help accomplished business owners like you enable succession on your terms, realize the value you’ve built, and preserve your legacy. We have a strong location preference for the greater Washington DC area, but are eager to have a conversation about any opportunity within ~150 miles of the Nations Capital.  

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Artemis Partners

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Artemis Partners is an investment company whose mission is to identify and acquire a single business in the small cap market to own and operate for the long term. Artemis’ initial investment will function as the foundational centerpiece for a platform of future growth. Founded in 2023 by a small group of entrepreneurs and investors with deep experience in M&A, operations, private equity, and buying, building, & integrating services businesses, Artemis’ intent is to identify and acquire an enduringly profitable, high-caliber company, with a long runway ahead of it. Our founders and backers…

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Jeremy Giese

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I and my wife seek to acquire an established operating business in NJ. We each have an MBA and 15 years of corporate experience - mine in operations and strategy, hers in client success and marketing.

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Rose Alan Real Estate

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Innovare Services is a consulting firm specializing in facility operations, procurement, and digital transformation. The company offers a range of services including labor optimization, operational audits, and the development of intelligent tracking platforms. Innovare Services is dedicated to creating high-performing, data-driven facility operations by leveraging industry benchmarks and best practices. Their flagship product, OpsVue™, provides facility and operations leaders with a real-time view of operations, enhancing decision-making and efficiency. With a focus on optimizing…

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Luckenbach Ventures LLC

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Luckenbach Ventures LLC is a search fund looking to acquire businesses with $1m to $5m in EBITDA. We seek to be sector-agnostic and look for businesses with durable sources of profitability like recurring/repeat revenue, high customer switching costs, and low/manageable levels of capital intensity.. We intend to finance the transaction through a mixture of SBA debt, seller financing, 3rd party equity investors, and the majority of our personal net worth.

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Wolf Run Capital LLC

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I formed Wolf Run Capital with the purpose of buying and growing a single business in the U.S. I am passionate about working with great people and committed to building enduring organizations.I am fortunate to be backed by an incredible group of investors & entrepreneurs who are excited to help me grow an established business for years to come. If you are a business owner who wants to preserve entrepreneurial ownership, you have come to the right place.

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ZMC Advisory LLC

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ZMC Advisory LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We are looking for exceptional companies that we can operate and grow.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Search Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants Search Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Restaurants Search Funds is $3M-$12M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$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 Search Funds?

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

Do all Search Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Consumer Services?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Restaurants Search Funds 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 Search Funds with experience in Consumer Services?

When comparing Search Funds with experience in Consumer Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 812 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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

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