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Top Seattle Search Funds

Explore 36 Seattle Search Funds that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Seattle Search Funds

36

Active Firms

1,151

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$11M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 57%
Business Services 9%
Consumer Goods 8%
Technology 7%
Transportation 6%

Key Attributes

Focus: Acquiring One Business | Capital Source: Investor-Backed or Self-Funded | Operating Approach: Stewardship & Growth

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Badger Bay

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Accomplished individual investor and operator with a proven track record in Hospitality, Real Estate and Financial Services. I am actively seeking to acquire and operate a single, established private business with stable, recurring cash flows and a strong competitive position. My goal is long-term wealth accumulation through direct operational involvement and strategic value creation, rather than short-term financial engineering.Target $1m - $10m transactions exceeding $1m in cash flow

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Fairview Succession

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Fairview Succession LP is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on water and waste related services. Fairview acquired CatchAll Environmental in 2023 to establish a platform for future growth and acquisitions in water-related services. CatchAll Environmental provides stormwater management solutions in the US Pacific Northwest. Fairview Succession is backed by entrepreneurs who have taken part in building over 200 businesses, including JetBlue, Asurion, Vivint, Allbirds, and Bonobos. Some of them have sold for large valuations, and others have even gone public. But they all started as…

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SENNA CAPITAL

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SENNA CAPITAL is an independent investment firm focused on acquiring and operating profitable and well-established businesses for the long term. We seek to partner with a retiring owner or founder looking to transition their company to a long-term, hands-on operator. Our goal is to preserve the business’s legacy while driving sustainable growth, supporting employees, and continuing to deliver value to customers.Investment CriteriaTransition ReadyYou want to retire or step back from the business you have builtYou’re ready to transition in the next 6 – 12 monthsGeographic FocusLocated in…

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Nordic Rock Capital

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You have spent your life building a great business. Now you are ready to transition into a new phase. We understand that handing over ownership can be difficult. You want fair compensation for the company you built, but you also want to make sure your legacy is protected in the hands of someone you trust.Nordic Rock Capital is dedicated to acquiring a single company in the Pacific Northwest and making it grow.We are not looking to combine your business into a larger entity or flipping it for quick profit. Instead, our plan is to build on existing employees and relationships, protect your…

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Bear Brook LLC

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Bear Brook LLC is seeking to buy and manage a single, established business with strong growth prospects in the Seattle area. Meredith Hazy is the founder and principal, backed by a team of investors and advisors with experience in buying, operating, and growing small businesses. Bear Brook is looking for businesses with sales between $3 and $30 million. With capital ready to invest, we are flexible on structure and transition period and can move quickly with owners and operators to complete the transaction.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Maebar Industries

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Maebar Industries is a search fund focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. Maebar is led by Edward and Claire Egger, a husband and wife team. They each have extensive experience in Supply Chain and Operations Leadership and are seeking to purchase a business to buy and operate.Both Edward and Claire grew up in small businesses, and after successfully leading high-performing teams for other organizations, wish to fulfill a strong passion to own and lead their own business. They are self-funded, serious searchers, with a high level of energy, experience, and skill to bring to a…

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Kushinga Partners, LLC

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As long-term owner-operators, they combine strategic growth and operational rigor to strengthen core foundations, unlock sustainable expansion, and preserve the culture and reputation that make each business successful—building enduring companies positioned for their next chapter.

Recent Transactions

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Issy Ventures

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Self-funded entrepreneur looking to acquire one great business to grow and operate for the long term, while honoring the people and principles of those who built it.I bring a wealth of experience growing businesses in tech and consulting, building on a career rooted in public service.

Recent Transactions

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Kilroy Legacy Partners

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Kilroy Legacy Partners is a specialized firm dedicated to providing business owners with the best opportunity for selling their business. With a focus on facilitating smooth transitions, Kilroy Legacy Partners is a premier choice for those looking to divest their business interests. We understand the unique needs of owners, and ensure that the sale process aligns with the owner's legacy and future goals. We will deliver exceptional outcomes for business owners seeking to retire and leave their legacy to the next generation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Anderson Capital Management, LLC

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New investor looking to enter entrepreneurship through acquisition. Current leader responsible for marketing and strategy in the B2B tech space at a public company. Former consultant with diverse industry exposure. Interested in marketing or digital ad agencies in the B2B space.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Angostura LLC

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With 15 years of proven experience developing, industrializing, and commercializing products for automotive and robotics markets, our holding company acquires established manufacturing businesses ready to scale. We combine strategic capital with hands-on operational expertise to optimize production processes, expand market reach, and drive measurable improvements in quality, efficiency, and profitability.

Recent Transactions

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Barcos LLC

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Barcos looks to acquire and operate businesses in the Pacific Northwest. Principles and related family have owned and operated businesses in the PNW since 1890, spanning 4 generations of entrepreneurs and operators.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Obadiah Ndhaye

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Experienced technology executive and Navy veteran seeking to acquire a well-established service business in the Seattle metro area. My unique blend of cloud solutions architecture, military logistics leadership, and hands-on technical development positions me to operationalize and grow traditional businesses through strategic technology integration—without disrupting what already works.What I'm Looking For:Service-based businesses with 5+ years of operating historySDE between $250K–$500K, priced at up to 3.5xLimited current technology adoption with clear opportunities to improve…

Recent Transactions

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Janki Patel

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I am a seasoned operations and program leader with 9+ years of experience driving business transformation, process optimization, and scalable growth at leading technology companies including Microsoft, Salesforce and J.P. Morgan Chase.I am transitioning from corporate leadership to business ownership and seeking to acquire an established, profitable business where I can apply my expertise in operational excellence, AI-enabled automation, and strategic growth while preserving the culture and legacy the current owner has built.

Recent Transactions

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Jen Flexman

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I am an experienced entrepreneur and operator with 20 years of experience founding and growing multiple businesses at the intersection of technology and healthcare. I bring extensive experience in P&L management, and has held executive roles across business development, clinical & business operations, product development, data analytics and customer success. As a multi-time COO and corporate VP, I have built and led teams to drive customer impact and organizational excellence, including as a startup founder (telerehabilitation), at Babylon Health (virtual-first primary care) and at…

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Fifth Block Capital Partners

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Search fund with focus on industrial services and manufacturing. Led by an experienced operator with a track record of success leading LMM businesses to growth. Flexible capital sources with deep expertise

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Search Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Seattle Search 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 Search 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 Seattle Search Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Seattle Search Funds is $3M-$11M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$2M. 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 location when evaluating Search Funds?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Seattle may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all Search Funds in this directory operate exclusively in Seattle?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Search Funds based in Seattle are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Seattle market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare Search Funds in Seattle?

When comparing Search Funds in Seattle, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 36 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Seattle Search 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 Seattle Search Funds directory, you can request information here.

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