1.800.860.4519

Sign In Get Started

Powered by Axial Data

Top Retail Distributors Family Offices

Explore 233 Retail Distributors Family Offices that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

Explore Firms Join Axial Explore Firms Join Axial

Axial Insights

Retail Distributors Family Offices

233

Active Firms

4,959

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$20M

Core Revenue Range

$900K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 14%
Texas 12%
California 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Long-Term Ownership | Capital Source: Family-Backed Capital | Operating Approach: Buy & Hold

Showing 101-120 of 233 Family Offices

Sorted by recent activity

Reciprocity Inc

2 Total Closed Deals
View Full Profile
We help owners of privately held businesses successfully grow and exit their businesses for maximum value. We guide clients through the entire M&A process, from evaluation and growth strategies to negotiations and deal structuring. Our purpose and passion are helping you create a legacy that will last for generations.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Mar 2024 Acquired Forge
  • Jan 2012 Acquired Building Products of America

Emles Advisors LLC

2 Total Closed Deals
View Full Profile
Established in 2012, Emles is an investment firm focused on maximizing long-term capital appreciation across its core areas of expertise – Venture Capital, Infrastructure, and Real Estate Development. With roots originating in 2004 from the family office of SteelPath and Alerian Founder and CEO Gabriel Hammond, Emles has focused on flexible capital solutions, investing with a long-term horizon, and aligning with founders and management teams around the globe who share our core values.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Mar 2020 Acquired Hammond Beverage Group
  • Jun 2004 Acquired Alerian

Li Family Office

2 Total Closed Deals
View Full Profile
My family has had liquidity events over the last few years from real estate and startup sales. Independently, I've also had quite a bit of professional success in the finance industry and have built up a significant net worth of my own. I currently work at an investment fund, and have had meaningful M&A experience in an investment banking role across megacap M&A, lower-middle-market M&A, restructuring, and spin-off related transactions. We're looking to redeploy some of our proceeds into well-run, capital-light, cash-flowing businesses with recurring revenue. In terms of business…

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Jul 2019 Advised Wyndham Vacation Rentals on an investment from Vacasa
  • Feb 2019 Advised General Electric on an investment from Danaher

Daisy Hill Partners, LLC

1 Total Closed Deal
View Full Profile
Daisy Hill Partners (DHP) is a Cleveland-based family office of strategic operators who provide patient capital and hands-on management via control investments in exceptional companies. We use a long-term, growth-oriented approach that is ideal for owners who desire liquidity and care deeply about their legacy and the future of their company. DHP is seeking a control investment in a privately-owned B2B company. That said, we will consider a strategic minority investment in a growth-oriented business where our capital, experience, and / or industry network can be leveraged to partner with…

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Feb 2017 Acquired Corporate Charters

Joseph Libatique & Co.

1 Total Closed Deal
View Full Profile
We are committed to creating value with our partners through our unconventional approach, multi-industry scope, and counter-intuitive strategy.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Oct 2014 Invested in A Bioethanol Company

Johnstone Investments LLC

1 Total Closed Deal
View Full Profile
Johnstone Investments LLC, a family office in Columbus Ohio who invests in B2B entities only, with a focus on family-owned a) commercial general contracting, particularly interior shell buildout and renovation companies, and b) commercial Safety, Janitorial, and Packaging supplies distribution companies. (Either or - either Interior Commercial Renovation, or Supplies Distribution companies are our desired acquisition targets). Change of control is our preferred deal type. All of Ohio is within our focus, but our preferred geography is the 11 counties in/around Columbus Ohio, including…

Recent Transactions

View All
  • May 2023 Invested in key interiors design, LLC

Stop Browsing. Start Transacting.

Join 20,000+ members who source deals, connect with counterparties, and close transactions on Axial.
Get Started Today

Smith Ventures

1 Total Closed Deal
View Full Profile
Smith Ventures is a single family office that acquires and holds generational businesses long term. The family’s capital originated from founding and exiting multiple technology businesses, giving them a deep understanding of what it takes to build a successful organization.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Sep 2023 Acquired Action Manufacturing Inc.

LW Partners

View Full Profile
LW Partners US is a low-profile investment group backed by a family office and long-term partners.We are currently deploying over $20 million in committed capital to acquire and operate a business in the U.S. lower-middle market, with a long-term operational mindset. Our portfolio already includes two technology companies and one brokerage firm.We have a tight financial and strategic partnership with an affiliated family office that has executed multi-billion-dollar acquisitions. This partnership is structured as a Joint Investment Vehicle, where they have the discretion to co-invest in…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

eBuild Ventures

View Full Profile
Family office with $150MM in capital to acquire lower middle market businesses. Our strategy, eBuild Ventures, is nestled within a public holdco called ENDI with a few cashflow generating businesses including a mutual fund with $2-3B AUM.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Texas Atlantic Group

View Full Profile
I spent 30 years as an M&A Banker and now have a family office investing in and assisting private companies. We have made investments in fintech , tech enabled professional services, real estate and drug development. Have other family groups that would like to invest in any investment I make.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Perpetual Capital Partners

View Full Profile
Perpetual Capital Partners is a private investment firm 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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

MBN Brands

View Full Profile
MBN Brands is a partnership created to acquire, operate, and grow best-in-class businesses.We focus capital on businesses that demonstrate both strong tangible (financials / assets) and intangible (leadership / mission / values) qualities over time.Our team brings enterprise strategy, marketing, financial guidance, and leadership development expertise to each of our partners.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

InLight Capital

View Full Profile
InLight Capital is a private investment firm specializing in private equity investments. Operating as an investment office, the firm is dedicated to identifying and capitalizing on lucrative opportunities within these sectors. With a strategic focus on expanding its portfolio, InLight Capital manages a diverse range of investments, underscoring its commitment to growth and value creation. The firm is based in Sugar Land, Texas, and maintains a robust presence in the investment community, leveraging its expertise to drive successful outcomes for its stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ridgeline Ventures

View Full Profile
Ridgeline Ventures is an investment firm / family office dedicated to making patient and collaborative investments across the consumer sector more broadly. They partner with visionary founders and management teams to build and grow businesses, focusing on companies that generate between $1M and $8M of EBITDA with strong growth potential. Ridgeline Ventures seeks to maintain flexibility in investment size and structure, whether pursuing majority or minority stakes. Their approach is characterized by a commitment to shared values and long-term partnerships, aiming to cultivate and enhance the…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Albemarle Management

View Full Profile
Albemarle Management is a family office that invests in small to mid-sized businesses. We look to partner with companies that are at an inflection point—whether they are preparing for growth, considering succession, or working through operational challenges. Our goal is to be a supportive, long-term partner with no set timeline for ownership, helping teams strengthen their foundation and create lasting value for all stakeholders.Before founding Albemarle Management, the principal gained experience as an investment manager with a focus on healthcare, business services, and retail.Selected…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Galaxy Invest

View Full Profile
Galaxy Invest is a family office with a flexible investment mandate to deploy capital throughout the capital structures of small to medium sized enterprises across a range of industry sectors. As the private investment firm of a single family with no investment period, we selectively partner with other investors and management teams to deliver and enable long-term, sustained growth. Our principals have completed several hundred million dollars’ worth of private equity transactions and have significant experience and/or investments in real estate and sub-sectors throughout the broader…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sharif Management

View Full Profile
We are a family office with 20M capital raised following a successful exit of a previous business. We prefer to lead or coinvest in buyouts of existing ownership. We are based in Houston and are agnostic about geography but prefer to target b2b firms run by families with opportunities to shift company culture in a professional, growth-oriented direction.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Fortistar

View Full Profile
Founded in 1993, Fortistar is a privately-owned investment firm that provides capital to build, grow and manage companies that address complex sustainability challenges. Fortistar utilizes its capital, flexibility and operating expertise to grow high-performing assets, first in independent power and now in other areas that support decarbonization. As a team, Fortistar has led financings raising over $3.5 billion in capital for companies and projects in the energy, transportation and industrial sectors.Fortistar’s success is built on a foundation of problem solving, collaboration and…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cedarhurst Capital

View Full Profile
I am an experienced business operator with 15 years in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), including valuable “sell-side” experience, having sold a business in 2021 to a publicly listed company.I want to purchase a service or product business and care about growth, momentum, industry tailwinds, capital efficiency, and consistent profitability. This platform business would benefit from our team increasing sales and marketing efforts and improving operational excellence to scale up and generate growth.I aim to preserve and build on the owner’s legacy over the long term.Investment…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sargi Group

View Full Profile
Sargi Group is a real estate investment firm focused on finding value in real estate in Florida. We focus on two main strategies:Land entitlementInfill development 

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Family Offices in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Retail Distributors Family Offices 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 Family Office 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 Retail Distributors Family Offices?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Retail Distributors Family Offices is $4M-$20M, with a core EBITDA range of $900K-$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.

How important is Distribution experience when evaluating Family Offices?

Relevant Distribution 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 233 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Distribution.

Do all Family Offices in this directory focus exclusively on Distribution?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Retail Distributors Family Offices directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Distribution, 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 Family Offices with experience in Distribution?

When comparing Family Offices with experience in Distribution, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 233 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Retail Distributors Family Offices?

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 Retail Distributors Family Offices directory, you can request information here.

Want to Keep Exploring?

Enter your details to access all firm profiles.

Let us curate Relevant Introductions.

Rather than a one-off introduction to company, work with an Axial Exit Consultant to find the best options from our network of 2,500 M&A advisors — at no cost to you.

Companies sold using Axial Advisor Finder:

Get Introduced to the Right Advisors

This service is complimentary and all information is confidential. Looking to learn more? Complete the form above.

By providing telephone number and submitting the form you are consenting to be contacted by SMS text message. Message & data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt of further messaging.

You’re All Set

We’ve received your request. An Axial Exit Consultant will reach out shortly to coordinate next steps.

While you’re waiting, you can learn more about our advisor introduction offering here.

We've Received Your Request

A member of our team will follow up to coordinate next steps.

 Explore Axial
Template