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Storyline Capital

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are interested in life sciences and healthcare services, industrial automation and smart infrastructure businesses. We have previously acquired and grown a life sciences services business from $4m to over $300m EV, with support of initial search fund investors and later some of the largest institutional investors including Blackrock,Optum and others. We have significant buy and build, and tech enablement expertise, effectively deployed to raise the profitability and scale of the business.

Cornice Group

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Team of seasoned industrial technology and energy operators and investors seeking to make platform investments in 2 primary areas - Dual Use / A&D and Energy Transmission sectors. Extensive track record of successful execution and exit, with multiple M&A and IPO liquidity events

Groove Capital, LLC

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    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Groove Capital is focused on manufacturing and services businesses up to $10m EBITDA in US owned by families or founders/individuals with a long-duration, growth mindset and a focus on company culture and business excellence. 22 years of lower middle market investing experience with a deep and broad network to help investments outperform.

SEEM Capital

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

SEEM Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in acquiring and transforming middle-market companies. With a focus on control transactions across a diverse range of industries, SEEM Capital partners with business founders to unlock untapped potential and drive sustainable value creation. The firm is committed to operational excellence and strategic growth, leveraging decades of experience to scale businesses effectively. SEEM Capital's approach is characterized by a collaborative partnership with business owners, aiming to enhance operational efficiencies and create long-term value.

Clickstone Capital

Independent Sponsor

    This member has no reported closed transactions.

Investment firm founded by former McKinsey consultant and experienced corporate technology M&A executive focused on building a portfolio of small businesses. The principal is investing personal capital alongside a significant network of capital partners.

Andrew Elliott

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I seek to acquire niche industrial distribution businesses with strong customer relationships, recurring replacement demand, and defensible market positions. My focus is on companies serving mission-critical end markets with opportunities for operational modernization and strategic growth. Leveraging my investment banking experience advising technology companies on M&A and capital markets transactions, I bring sophisticated transaction execution, strategic insight, and long-term partnership capabilities to business owners seeking a thoughtful transition partner.

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