Leveraging more than 20 years of experience in founding companies, fostering their growth, and successfully leading multiple acquisitions, we understand the intricacies of business operations from the ground up. Our philosophy is simple but powerful: Small incremental changes can lead to significant growth and legacy preservation. This approach isn’t one-size-fits-all; we customize it to fit the unique needs of your company.
Dillon Friedman and Tommy Shelton founded Icosian Capital to find, invest, and operate a single B2B service business. Our partnership was built over the better part of a decade on a complementary set of skills that set us apart as prospective business owners. To further augment our experience, we curated an advisory board of seasoned entrepreneurs and investors with patient, long-term outlooks, and proven track records in lower middle market investing. We do not have a predetermined investment period or exit timelines and look forward to being 100% committed to the business we acquire.With a…
Hello, I'm looking for deals priced at $3m-5m with $900k+ SDE. I'm open to structuring the deal with individual investors, SBA and seller financing.I've worked in strategy and product management for top firms in healthcare, banking, insurance, real estate and other industries. I founded, owned and operated a consulting company. Learn more about my search: https://markacquires.com/
I am an experienced operator and strategic advisor with a strong track record of driving value creation across finance, operations, and go-to-market functions. I bring deep cross-functional expertise that enables companies to scale efficiently, professionalize key processes, and unlock operational leverage.My background spans high-growth technology startups and established enterprises across manufacturing, distribution, and technology industries. With leadership roles in corporate development, product strategy, sales, finance, operations, and customer success, I have consistently led…
Everlift Partners was established with the goal of acquiring and operating a growing and profitable Texas-based business. Everlift is operated by Eric Salazar, a business investor with personal liquidity, committed backers, and investors with a shared vision. We are a values-based firm committed to honoring the legacy of the current owner/operators and successfully stewarding their business and employees as they transition or retire. Industries of Interest:B2B Services Industrial ServicesTransportation ServicesHealthcare distribution & servicesDeal & Financial…
Unbroken Dog Ventures was founded in 2023 to invest in the backbone of the American economy, American Small Business. American Small Business is the hear of the American Dream and how the US grew to attract those from around the world to our great country. While people say the American Dream is dying, we say it is still alive and well. Maybe harder to find these days, but small business still accounts for nearly half of the US economy and is the backbone of our communities. The next generation of entrepreneurs are hungry to get their hands dirty and on the shoulders of the giants who came…
Blackhedge Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring operating businesses and commercial properties in Florida with TEV/GAV between $10-50M.
June Road is a search fund managed by an experienced entrepreneur, Jaclyn Smith, who is looking to buy one strong, existing business to operate long-term. The ideal business is people-focused and positioned for future growth. Jaclyn brings over 10 years of experience in supply chain and operations, marketing, and strategy. She founded June Road to buy and operate one small business, taking inspiration from her father, who fulfilled his lifelong entrepreneurial goal in 2020 and now runs a profitable cabinet wholesale company in Philadelphia. Prior to founding June Road, Jaclyn was a…
I am looking for a service or distribution company in a fragmented market with medium-high barriers to entry. This company is in need of growing Sales & Marketing or establishing operational excellence, generating $5-10M in Revenue or $1-2M in SDE, and located in Texas (Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, or Houston) or North Carolina (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area).
RiverRun Capital is a private investment vehicle created to identify, acquire, and operate a single business. We are focused exclusively on identifying one high quality business and assuming ownership. The firm was founded by Naim Abdullah, a successful entrepreneur and operator that has a passion for building great companies. Our team, which includes experienced professional and industry leaders, will work closely with business owners to ensure a smooth management transition. RiverRun’s capital base can support acquisitions exceeding $30 million in enterprise value. Our investors are…
Perigean seeks to acquire one, great, small to medium-sized business from a transitioning owner.We are dedicated to fostering a genuine partnership, ensuring business owners' peace of mind in entrusting their business and legacy to capable hands.Founded by Eric Snyder, Perigean is an investment vehicle designed to purchase a small to medium-sized business, with the goal of integrating with the existing staff and market, to operate for the long term.We work closely with founders and owners, as well as the communities they serve in order to ensure a smooth transition. We take a full-time…
At Halo Capital, we are a dedicated team of Entrepreneurial Investors, investing in small businesses and sectors closely tied to them, committed to serving the community. Our core principle is straightforward: to create meaningful employment opportunities, prioritize long-term prosperity, and build upon the achievements of business owners. We specialize in developing exit strategies for owners, securing capital for future expansion, and fostering equity opportunities for key members of management. With a focus on long-term growth, continual improvement and rewarding work for employees, we…
Interest in buying / operating a tech-enabled (or can be) services business that can be
part of a buy & build process or part of a long-term growth play - background is M&A
and software private equity value creation
I am an individual investor with 10+ years of experience in corp finance looking to make my first acquisition and become owner/operator of a business in the state of Arizona. I am looking to self-fund my acquisition, but have potential investors willing to commit capital if needed.
Infusion Group is a consulting and investment holding company specializing in operating, and growing established businesses that align with our core operating values. Ours goals are to make long-term investments in privately held, growth-oriented businesses that have adjusted EBITDAs less than $1.5MM. We leverage our years of experience in CPG, Retail, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to both consult with current owners and develop long term investment structures that are a win-win for all.
Eberstein Ventures is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. I am an independent searcher looking to acquire and run a manufacturing business with end markets primarily in industrial sectors (e.g. aerospace, oil & gas, automotive, etc.); I am pursuing a self-funded search as I have experience with deals from start to finish and would like the flexibility in structuring that comes with sourcing my own deal. I have several investors with whom I have discussed the basic thesis and approach and who are ready to review deals as and when they are actionable.
Onsite Lean Works is a consulting firm that specializes in process improvement and lean training services, primarily targeting industries such as pharmaceuticals, aerospace, aviation, and private equity. The company operates as a limited liability company (LLC) and is dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and performance through lean process improvements and implementation services. Founded by Ahmed Elayouty, who has over 15 years of experience in lean implementation and operational excellence, Onsite Lean Works serves US-based manufacturing operations, particularly in the Northeast…
Fairwater Partners is Nicholas Smith and Dan Zastrow - former US Navy nuclear submarine officers, corporate general managers, P&L owners, and program managers educated at the Naval Academy and at Stanford and Wharton business schools - with the dedicated support and financial backing of seasoned investors and operators.
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm and the world’s leading advisor on business strategy. Now in our sixth decade, we continue not only to grow but also to embody the same timeless sense of purpose and the constant call for renewal that our founder Bruce Henderson instilled at our inception. Our mission is clear. We go deep to unlock insight and have the courage to act. We bring the right people together to challenge established thinking and drive transformation. We work with our clients to build the capabilities that enable organizations to achieve…
Two Rivers is a Dallas-based entrepreneur-led, investor-backed investment firm seeking to acquire and operate one exceptional business. I left a successful career in corporate America, most recently as an investment banker with Morgan Stanley, to pivot to acquire and operate a small business. My aim is to acquire and move to the location of the business to run the operations. I'm supported by a single group of entrepreneur-investors, the Search Investment Group, who've done 16 deals the last 2.5 years with an average EBITDA of $2.4 Million.
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