I’m looking to acquire and operate a small business full time in MD/NoVA generally in the $800K–$1.4M SDE range. I’m primarily focused on B2B service, industrial, and light manufacturing businesses with recurring or repeat revenue, stable operations, and an existing team in place. I’m currently a Project Leader at Boston Consulting Group, with an operations background across industrial, manufacturing, and logistics environments. I intend to use SBA financing and am prepared to move quickly on the right opportunity.
Greentree Industries is a family-owned search fund established by brothers Brandon and Kevin Colton. The company is dedicated to acquiring, operating, and growing a single business in the Mountain West region. With a focus on strategic growth and operational excellence, Greentree Industries aims to leverage its expertise and resources to enhance the value and performance of the business it acquires. The company embodies a hands-on approach, ensuring that the acquired business benefits from personalized attention and strategic direction.
Ivan Gottberg is an Industrial Sales Executive with extensive experience in managing full P&L ownership, overseeing approximately $125 million in revenue, and leading a team of around 180 colleagues. His responsibilities span across various domains including Sales, Business Development, Service, Operations, Finance, and HR. His leadership and strategic direction have been pivotal in driving growth and operational efficiency within the organization.
Headwaters Growth Partners (“HGP”) is an entrepreneurial investment firm dedicated to acquiring and operating a single business in the United States. HGP is backed by institutional investors and individuals who have successfully grown and scaled businesses as CEOs. Collectively, the investor group represents over $12.0B AUM and has committed capital to consummate a transaction.
Core Focus I invest in and operate niche manufacturing and industrial technology companies with strong technical capabilities, defensible market positions, and significant untapped growth potential. My focus is on precision manufacturing, aerospace, defense, advanced thermal management, and specialty component production—sectors where operational excellence, process innovation, and customer intimacy drive competitive advantage.Value Creation Approach I specialize in identifying under-optimized businesses and applying a hands-on, operator-led transformation model to unlock value. Leveraging…
Mercurian Capital Partners is a boutique entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring, operating, and growing small and medium sized businesses in Canada. Our team has a highly diversified skillset and unique combination of investing and operating experience. MCP has a transparent acquisition process allows business owners a smooth transition out of day-to-day operations and its investment strategy is built on strong fundamentals and delivers outsized returns through process-driven value creation.
Pivotal Alpha is composed of two founding partners that look to leverage their deep expertise in financial and operational performance improvement, turnaround, M&A, corporate development, and private equity. The partners bring bring nearly 25 years of combined experience in operational and investment experience. Combined, the partners have restructured $30+ billion in debt, prepared a company for a ~$300m sale, performed 10+ deal originations, and improved the operations of several multi-billion-dollar companies across multiple industries.
Mazar Capital is a search fund started by Yoni Pfeiffer that is looking to acquire and operate a business in the Tri-State Area. Yoni has 7+ years experience in investment banking and private equity across various industries. Mazar Capital is looking for service based businesses between $500-$2m of EBITDA with a founder that wants to remain involved and ideally roll equity.
Self‑Funded Searcher | Northeast | EBITDA $1–3MAbout MeI’m Daniel Flanagan, an entrepreneur and investor relocating from Los Angeles to Newport, Rhode Island with my fiancée, where she grew up. I’m in the process of acquiring and operating a high-quality business in the New England area — one built on trust and long-standing relationships.My path to entrepreneurship has been shaped by both hands-on work ethic and financial discipline. I grew up on a farm in Northern Ontario, Canada, where early mornings and hard work were the norm. Those roots taught me accountability and respect…
HYTEN Partners is a self-funded search fund focused solely on finding an exceptional operating business opportunity. Sector focus - Communications & Digital Media, Youth / Education, Travel & Community / Events BusinessesRun by Andrew Hoffman, a former Sales, Marketing & Business Development executive for Sports Illustrated, Havas Media as well as helping early stage Start-Ups Grow.
Individual investor looking to to acquire owner-operated business services company. Established leader with deep financial services expertise looking for family-owned and operated business that seeks exit to another like-minded family.
I am a long-time corporate leader in energy and sustainability looking to transition into business ownership. I have deep experience in leadership, revenue growth, customer acquisition, and strategy.
I am currently founder and CEO of Nectarine Credit, a SaaS platform. I have built and exited two previous businesses. Our team is looking to add software companies to our portfolio through bolt-on acquisitions or in adjacent spaces.
I am seeking to acquire or buy into a specialty manufacturing, HVAC/Plumbing, Well Drilling/Irrigation, Site Clearing/Development, or Marine Construction/Repair company. The ideal target should exhibit robust sales and marketing processes while benefiting from operational enhancement opportunities.
I'm an individual investor with a background in engineering, real estate, and law. My experiences give me insight into technical fields as well as an ability to operate in both white and blue-collar environments. My transactional corporate legal experience gives me confidence in the ability to get a deal done. I'm interested in buying a $1-3M business and operating full-time in the next 6-9 months.
I am an experienced executive and investor that has spent the last 10+ years evaluating, diligencing and executing medium-sized transactions in the consumer industry at a private equity-backed holding company. During this time, I was part of deploying $1.8bn of capital across 12 deals. Notable brands in our portfolio included Vera Wang, Toys"R"Us, Bonobos, Express clothing, Rag & Bone, Joesph Abboud and others. In this next phase of my career, I am combining my experience in investing with a passion for small businesses. This passion was instilled in me through a family of small…
Kaizen X Capital is an entrepreneur-led investment fund dedicated to acquiring, operating, and growing B2B services businesses in the United States. With a focus on long-term growth, the company targets strategic acquisitions and operational excellence to enhance the value of its investments. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Kaizen X Capital is committed to leading businesses with integrity and fostering sustainable development within the B2B sector.
Pinestone Capital is a private equity firm dedicated to acquiring and leading a single business through their next growth stages. The firm is focused on crafting a tailored succession plan to continue the legacy of business owners. Pinestone Capital is supported by experienced investors and advisors to support owner-operators across various industries, to help ensure a smooth transition and continued success of the businesses acquired.
At Nano, we’re entrepreneurs first.We’ve built, scaled, acquired, and exited companies — and learned that lasting value comes from small, precise changes that create outsized results.Today, we focus on acquiring strong, enduring businesses where our experience and hands-on approach can unlock new growth. We preserve what makes each company special while refining the details that drive performance.We believe in the power of detail — because small changes, done right, create massive impact.
Pinestone Capital is a search fund dedicated to acquiring and leading a single high-quality business through its next stage of growth. Pinestone Capital brings together a group of experienced investors that have backed Austin to acquire and operate a business.
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