Powered by Axial Data

Top Retail Distributors Private Equity Funds

Explore 237 Retail Distributors Private Equity Funds that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

Axial Insights

Retail Distributors Private Equity Funds

237

Active Firms

13,940

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$20M

Core Revenue Range

$900K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 14%
California 11%
Texas 10%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

Showing 181-200 of 237 Private Equity Funds

Sorted by recent activity

The Crest Group is a private equity investment firm that focuses on the development of property for industrial, commercial, retail and residential uses. We also provide growth capital for businesses interested in seeking management expertise and funding to grow their companies. We are always searching for opportunities and welcome those who feel that our expertise and guidance can assist their company.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Oct 2014 Invested in Necessity Funding Partners, LLC
  • Oct 2006 Invested in Gold Coast Bank
  • Feb 2004 Invested in LIFE (Long Island Fiber Exchange)
CM Partners is a leading private equity firm that invests in profitable, well-managed, small to medium-sized businesses in Canada and the US.  Since our founding in 2017, we have invested over $150 million of equity capital.  CM Partners is currently investing its second fund with over $200 million of committed capital. We provide buyout as well as growth equity to help our partners achieve next-level growth. We look for opportunities in five sectors: Business Services, Consumer, Industrial, Technology, and Leisure & Real Estate. In addition to capital, we bring operating…

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Oct 2021 Acquired Ballard Consignment
  • Aug 2018 Acquired Haro Thurlow Partnership
  • Jul 2017 Acquired Grouse Mountain Resorts

Acasta Capital

3 Total Closed Deals
Acasta Capital is a boutique merchant bank and advisory firm formed to bring together individuals with unique experiences and track records to create greater value for clients and partners based on inventive and do-able ideas. Being free of the conflicts and limitations too common in the advisory sector, our business model is founded on the principle of aligned interests with clients and partners. We provide advice on transformational change, mergers and acquisitions, financial restructurings, capital structure, investor activism and strategy.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Jan 2017 Acquired Stellwagen Group
  • Jan 2017 Acquired Jempak
  • Jan 2017 Acquired Apollo

Takoda Group

2 Total Closed Deals
Takoda Group is a private investment firm that specializes in the acquisition of leading middle market companies . Our primary focus is on profitable companies with revenues from $5 to $100 million and the potential for growth, both organic and through acquisitions. We are focused on making investments in the following industries: consumer products and services, niche manufacturing, and business services. The team at Takoda Group is committed to providing the resources necessary to make great companies even better. Takoda is comprised of business managers with over 40 years of business…

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Jul 2011 Acquired Danco Metal Products
  • Jul 2006 Acquired Furnace Parts LLC

New Forest Capital

2 Total Closed Deals
We are entrepreneurial investors who eschew the traditional investment approach in search of opportunity in the small and medium enterprise (SME) landscape. We believe in bringing professional management, new incentive structures, and cutting edge technology to mature businesses and industries.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Jun 2016 Acquired New England Commercial & Industrial Cleaning Services
  • Oct 2015 Acquired Cleanway Services
Sciens Capital is a private equity firm founded in 1994 that has made over $3.0bn of investments in private equity and real assets.Sciens Water Opportunities Management LLC is the investment advisor to the Sciens Water Opportunities Funds, which have been established to invest exclusively in the North American water and wastewater sector.Sciens' investors include financial institutions, pension funds, private banks, foundations, endowments, family offices and high net worth individuals.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Nov 2018 Acquired Central States Water Resources

Stop Browsing. Start Transacting.

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

Rockline Equity

1 Total Closed Deal
We founded Rockline Equity specifically to build and invest in profitable companies. Our team has completed more than a dozen transactions throughout the Southwest. We pride ourselves in the quality of our joint-venture partnerships with management teams and owners to deliver results for our companies and investors.

Recent Transactions

View All
  • Oct 2019 Acquired Cole Mechanical, LLC
Oak Bay 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

View All
  • Nov 2022 Invested in Undisclosed
DP2 Capital Group is a Greenwich, CT-based investment firm with presence in Real Estate and Private Equity investing.Our Private Equity arm targets middle-market companies headquartered on the East Coast of the United States. We are fundamentals-driven and operationally-oriented; we work closely with management teams and executives to drive efficiencies and improvement.Our investment criteria is as follows: - Equity Investment: $3-10 million- Transaction Size: $5-30 million in enterprise value- EBITDA: $1-8 million- Industries of Interest: food & beverage, retail (ex. restaurants),…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Ouroboros Group LLC is a middle market private equity firm based in Boston, Massachusetts specializing in the acquisition and operation of companies within a diverse set of industries including: manufacturing, healthcare, and consumer sectors. •     Ideal investments are in the lower middle market, with Ouroboros Group having the flexibility to acquire very small businesses unable to attract significant strategic or financial sponsors as well as larger, more complex businesses. Operating under a fundless sponsor model, Ouroboros Group has no obligation to deploy capital and can…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Altistis Capital Advisory Ltd provides structured capital solutions for SMEs, infrastructure, and commodities projects. We connect businesses with private lenders, DFIs, and investors for scalable, revenue-backed opportunities globally.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Gold Ridge is a private equity and investment firm with offices in Connecticut and Charleston, South Carolina. We are focused on investments in micro cap companies with positive cash flow, valuations typically less than $10 million, and primarily located on the East Coast. We provide funding for acquisitions, growth capital and ownership changes. Specific expertise within Retail, Consumer Goods, Consumer Durables, and Consumer Services expansion.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Hilco Global is an independent financial services company and the world's preeminent authority on helping businesses maximize the value of their assets. Hilco Global is considered a world class company, having earned this reputation after decades of providing creative solutions for both healthy and distressed businesses to yield the maximum value for every client. Hilco Global often provides investment capital, demonstrating an ability and willingness to share risk and reward. Today, Hilco Global has over 500 employees within a portfolio of twenty companies on 5 continents, all of which focus…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

I am a results-driven Financial Consultant with experience in providing strategic financial advisory services to businesses and institutions. I specialize in financial analysis, investment advisory, risk management, and optimizing financial operations to support sustainable growth.I work closely with clients to evaluate financial performance, structure transactions, and implement efficient financial systems, including payment infrastructure and digital finance solutions. My approach combines analytical insight with practical execution to deliver measurable value.Key areas of expertise…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

WayPoint Capital Partners is a multi billion dollar single family office focused on direct private equity investments. We look for businesses with $5MM-$50MM of EBITDA in Healthcare, Logistics, Transportation, Manufacturing, Technology, and Business Services.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Footbridge Partners invests in exceptional entrepreneurs whose mission is to source, buy and build a market leading company over the long term. We strive to be the capital partner of choice for searchers who desire more collaboration and more alignment with their investors. Having built a big business ourselves through the search fund model, we know what it takes to be successful in search, and we draw upon our experience as both searchers and investors to support the people we partner with. We believe exceptional outcomes are driven by exceptional people working together as a team.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Growealth Ventures 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.

Our company focuses on identifying and investing in promising businesses with strong growth potential. We work with entrepreneurs and advisors to support companies that are looking for strategic investment, partnerships, or acquisition opportunities.Our investment criteria typically include established businesses with solid financial performance, scalable models, and strong management teams. We are particularly interested in opportunities that offer long-term value creation and sustainable growth.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Hawthorne Capital is an Atlanta-based investment firm that invests in exceptional companies. The firm provides growth equity and credit investments for growth, recapitalizations, and management-led buyouts. Hawthorne seeks to find and partner with exceptional entrepreneurs to help them accelerate their growth and achieve targeted results and outcomes.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

I am an agent for CO Equity Partners, we invest in companies throughout the US and overseas. We are part of a private equity fund with $120 million available today for acquisitions .Our private equity funds actually has $500 million. We CO Equity Partners have been in the business of purchasingcompanies for over 20 years.   Our core business operations are based in Colorado, however we workwith clients nationwide and internationally and have satellite teams throughout the US.  Criteria for Deals Business in Operation 2-3 years or more Business has gross revenues of $1Million Dollars…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Private Equity Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Retail Distributors Private Equity 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 Private Equity 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 Retail Distributors Private Equity Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Retail Distributors Private Equity Funds is $3M-$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 Private Equity Funds?

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

Do all Private Equity Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Distribution?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Retail Distributors Private Equity Funds 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 Private Equity Funds with experience in Distribution?

When comparing Private Equity Funds with experience in Distribution, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 237 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Retail Distributors Private Equity 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 Retail Distributors Private Equity Funds 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.

We've Received Your Request

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

Explore Axial
Template