Founded in 2008, Rouge River Capital invests its own capital to acquire majority positions in small to mid-sized North American businesses. We own a diversified portfolio of strong operating businesses in Canada, across three platform sectors (Consumer, Logistics, and Industrials) generating in excess of $400 million in sales. Our Managing Partners are owners, investing their own capital for long-term capital appreciation, and do not raise nor manage external funds. We partner with management that wants to remain active and that want to build long-term value in partnership with Rouge River…
Paw Prosper is a family of brands offering a wide range of innovative, efficacious, vet
recommended solutions trusted to help pets thrive throughout every stage of their
lives. Paw Prosper focuses on three main pillars: (i) injury prevention, (ii) aging support
and (iii) rehabilitation. The Company has grown through eight acquisitions since 2022.
The Company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with additional offices in Florida,
Connecticut, Toronto and the Netherlands. Paw Prosper's business includes sales
directly to veterinarians and other professionals as well as sales directly to…
BSE, Inc is a chain of 5 convenience stores doing a combined $10M in revenue in the midwest. Our first acquisition was in 2002 in Waterloo, Iowa, and we’ve gone on to buy and sell many others in that time. We are ready to expand the business beyond convenience stores and are looking to make acquisitions in 2024.
Perpetuo is a permanent capital holding vehicle deploying committed capital directly from our balance sheet, we seek to acquire US based businesses through majority change in control LBO with historical management continuing to stay in place. Our criteria include EBITDA ranges $2-10M, 12% margins or greater, with 5+ years of profitable cash flow operations. We are sector agnostic, but do not invest in technology, real estate, and capital intensive businesses. We aim to align sellers with our long-term permanent hold strategy through a majority buyout, seller note, and roll over equity.
Sod Solutions is a leading turfgrass research, development, and technology company headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Since 1994, we’ve partnered with top turfgrass breeders, producers, and industry stakeholders to develop and license some of the most successful turfgrass brands in the market. Beyond our core turfgrass licensing and technology platforms, we own and operate a growing portfolio of businesses adjacent to the lawn and landscape industries.Acquisition Criteria: We are actively seeking to diversify our holdings through the acquisition of well-run small businesses…
We are a holding company of 5 businesses that range from Food Manufacturing, Tourism, Wholesale Distribution and Unattended Retail. We have experience in start ups, turn arounds and acquiring mature businesses. We currently operate 5 portfolio companies all acquired since 2019. We are seeking to diversify our portfolio companies.
Brattle Point is a family-owned holding company of fantastic American businesses.We are not a private equity firm and do not seek profit from the regular sale of our holdings.Instead, we provide capital and professional, long-term ownership to our companies to help them grow into significantly larger enterprises over many years of stable ownership. In other words, we are investors for the long run.
Founded in 2021, FMP is a value-oriented holding vehicle focused on long-term value creation across its portfolio companies. We aim to deploy medium-to-long duration capital across the capital structure, primarily focused on controlling equity stakes.Our experience is rooted from structuring and executing complex public markets transactions, but we have always gravitated towards entrepreneur-led private enterprises. Given our expertise, we can get up-to-speed and comfortable on unique opportunities. No financial engineering. No games. We are interested in the success of valuable…
Cedar Ivy Group is a Cincinnati-based private investment firm acquiring privately held or family-owned businesses headquartered within 100 miles. Our focus is entrepreneurship through acquisition (EtA) for permanent equity. We are not a private equity fund with only short term goals.The management, investors and advisory team backgrounds allow us to pursue most industries. Our team has overseen companies recognized by Inc. 500, Deloitte Cincinnati 100, Cincinnati Business Courier, Ohio Small Business Development, Ohio News Network TV, Smart Business Magazine, Cincy…
Saguaro Equity provides a permanent home for Arizona-based businesses, ensuring their legacies and teams continue to thrive. I'm fortunate to already have committed equity partners who share my vision. Our mandate is to acquire a majority stake (51%-100%) in an Arizona-based business that: 1) Has been operating for 15+ years;2) Generates ~$500K-$2M of annual free cash flow; and 3) Fits into a long-term hold strategy. To founders / owners preparing to step away from their business, we make the following commitments: 1) Continued legacy and team: Great businesses are built by great people. Our…
The Sigma Commercial companies were founded by Milwaukee-based entrepreneur Jeffrey L. Koenig, a lifelong Milwaukee resident with a passion for real estate, construction, architecture, and business. Quality, attention to detail, and a focus on our client’s needs drive our hard-working staff.We purchase companies in historically stable industries including construction, real estate services, managed service providers, and manufacturing. We do not not believe in "SDE" and only invest in professionally managed companies based on real performance unless they directly bolt on to our…
Long Term Family Owned Holding Company focusing on retail, wholesale and manufacturing businesses in Western Canada. We have a desire to be a long term home to excellent businesses that focus on being a great place for both their staff and customers.
Fort Exploration is a platform company that was created to find services businesses that could benefit from capital infusion, strategic vision, and additional bandwidth. The search is not limited to a specific industry or sector, but more focused on partnering with a Team that has a similar vision.
Dover Road Holdings LLC is a private investment firm based in Raleigh, NC focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies and owners looking for a smooth ownership transition.
I partner strong companies with strong operators and give them full autonomy to grow the business. I am currently running the Permanant Equity model quietly while I'm building up the foundation. Between the five companies I have now, I should do ~7MM EBITDA in 2024.
Absoluta Armis Asset Holding Corp. 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.
Seasoned professional in the chemical manufacturing and distribution industry with extensive global trade experience. Interested in acquiring a manufacturing/distribution business within the United States. Not limited to chemicals.
Based in Chicago, Zeal (workwithzeal.com) is run by a team of former technology sales, marketing & operational professionals. The company invests in great businesses ranging from $3-$20 million in revenue and with net margins of 15% or more. Our aim is to bring long-term growth through streamlining and transforming sales & marketing efforts.We do not seek to flip businesses. We own for the long-term and provide business owners with a way to preserve their legacy and continue to improve employees livelihoods. Zeal leverages its management and operational background to bring real value that…
Attorney turned investor with experience across real estate, private credit, and venture capital. Enjoy working with talented people and interested in strong, cash-flowing businesses in the real estate, fintech, and manufacturing spaces.
I currently serve as the Head of Business Development in my company, where I lead strategic initiatives across brand acquisition and market expansion. Over the past four years, I have played a key role in driving the company’s growth through the acquisition of multiple brands and businesses across different countries — including notable transactions involving assets from companies within the Fortune 100 listMy responsibilities span the full spectrum of the M&A process, including due diligence, financial and commercial analysis, and negotiation of acquisition terms. This also extends…
