Top Specialized Finance Family Offices with Recent Private M&A Activity

148

Active Firms

5,193

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$20M

Core Revenue Range

$900K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top States by Activity

Florida 14%

Texas 11%

California 10%

New York 7%

New Jersey 4%

Key Attributes

Focus: Long-Term Ownership | Capital Source: Family-Backed Capital | Operating Approach: Buy & Hold

Kahn Holdings

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Kahn Holdings is a family office with decades of experience, primarily in real estate investment / development. We are looking to expand our holdings across other industries to diversify our portfolio and are seeking to partner with small business owners in flexible ways that best suit their needs.We bring access to capital, institutional support from our advisors (who bring a wealth of deal-making and business operations experience), banking relationships, and a close-knit family mindset that spans three generations.Our M&A process is flexible and is not restricted by typical PE…

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Pisigep

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We are a strategic acquisitions firm focused exclusively on identifying, investing in, and scaling high-potential artificial intelligence companies. By combining deep technical expertise with disciplined financial analysis, we partner with innovative founders to accelerate commercialization, expand market reach, and unlock long-term value. Our approach goes beyond capital — we provide operational support, industry connections, and integration capabilities that enable AI businesses to transition from breakthrough technology to sustainable market leaders. Through disciplined acquisitions and…

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Ballast point capital

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Single-Family office based in Tampa. We specialize in Chemical manufacturing, commercial Real Estate, direct lending for small business and short term bridge financing for real estate projects, acquisition, public equities.

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Snow Hill Capital

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Snow Hill is a holding company focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We utilize permanent capital with a long-term view and work closely with our operating businesses to drive value for all stakeholders.

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Diftar

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Byron Edwards is the Principal of Diftar LLC. He began his career at The Boston Consulting Group, advising Fortune 500 companies in finance and aerospace on operations and product development, and later worked for the CFO of WeWork on $5 billion in financings and global pricing strategy.In 2020, he co-founded Spark, a venture-backed Medicare brokerage that built AI tools to help brokers serve more than 500,000 beneficiaries. That experience shaped his approach to using data and software to improve complex, relationship-driven industries.Byron grew up around his family’s adhesive business,…

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Point Zero Capital

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Point Zero invests in small to medium-sized companies seeking an ownership transition and provides growth capital to promising businesses. To date Point Zero has invested across a variety of industries including healthcare, consumer retail, fintech and proptech.

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Elmore Companies

13 Total Closed Deals

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Now in its third generation, Elmore Companies was built on the ability to recognize and pursue business opportunity. Dating back to the late 70’s, Dave Elmore started by purchasing travel companies that were headed toward bankruptcy, taking them over and building them up. This repetition became muscle memory as he began to understand an industry and acquire several more businesses within that space, starting the legacy of Elmore Companies.As Dave’s conglomerate of businesses continued to grow, his son, DG Elmore took over Gant Travel at a critical juncture in the company’s history.…

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Aug 2021 Acquired Coach Marketing
Jan 2017 Acquired Turner Mining Group
Sep 2016 Acquired Bellwether Forest Products
Jan 2015 Acquired Legacy Fire Protection

LionHill Partners

12 Total Closed Deals

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LionHill Partners have been making investments in Manufacturing, Product Development, Intellectual Property, Brands, Real Estate, Entertainment, and Hospitality for over 2 decades. We look for opportunities to make transformational investments in start-ups, and helping establishing companies grow. We offer strategic advice, access to capital and facilitate connections with our expansive network of contact across many industries. We invest in passionate people that have the potential to do great things.

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Aug 2023 Acquired Headspace
Aug 2023 Acquired New York Yankess
Aug 2023 Acquired Scotch & Soda Amsterdam Couture
Aug 2023 Acquired TAO Asian-Bistro Nightclub Beach Las vegas

Lullwater & Co.

9 Total Closed Deals

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Lullwater & Co. is a purpose-driven private investment firm committed to building enduring partnerships with the next generation of business leaders. We specialize in supporting talented operators pursuing entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA), as well as legacy-minded owners seeking a thoughtful and values-aligned transition of their businesses.Our approach is grounded in operational empathy, long-term vision, and a deep respect for the entrepreneurial journey. With roots in both principal investing and company building, we bring more than capital — we deliver a strategic,…

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Jun 2023 Acquired Radon Medical Imaging
Jan 2023 Acquired Inspire Horizons
Jun 2022 Acquired B2B Reviews
Jun 2021 Acquired PalCare

Granite Point Partners

9 Total Closed Deals

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Granite Point is a middle market equity investor that is growth oriented, flexible, and has a long-term mindset. Over the past 15 years, Granite Point has completed over 70 investments, and repeatedly partnered with entrepreneurs to build best-in-class businesses. Kent Weaver is the founder, CEO, and Managing Member of Granite Point.

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Sep 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
Aug 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
Jun 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
May 2025 Invested in Confidential Company

The Arnold Companies

7 Total Closed Deals

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The Arnold Companies (TAC), is a Dallas, TX-based family investment management and services firm. Established in 1964 in Texarkana, Texas as a wholesale refinedpetroleum products distributor it has grown to lead in many different industries includingreal estate, retail, banking, aviation, technology and many varied sectors. TAC focusesinvestments on high-value companies that support their employees and communitieswhile maintaining the values of integrity, leadership, efficiency and a passion for greatservice. The almost 60-year legacy and traditions set the standards to allow innovationand…

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May 2021 Acquired Gemini Air Group
Oct 2020 Acquired Prior Aviation Services, Inc.
Nov 2019 Acquired IPC USA, Inc.
Aug 2018 Acquired Desert Fuels

Alliance Global Finance

4 Total Closed Deals

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We run a family office for a few wealthy families out of Asia. We make direct private equity investments in undervalued and distressed small to mid-sized companies and we are sector agnostic. We also invest in and raise capital for disruptive technology/cleantech companies that are proven and profitable. Our investment size is anywhere between $0.5 mm to $3 mm.

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Mar 2019 Invested in Biopipe
Apr 2016 Advised Monolith Software on an investment from Evolution Capital Partners
Nov 2014 Acquired Eastern
Feb 2013 Acquired Mohican Quarries

Chief Investments LLC

4 Total Closed Deals

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Chief Investments is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We are a team of seasoned investors who plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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Dec 2014 Invested in PerfX Wireline Services
Dec 2011 Invested in Greenlight Energy Services
Jan 2010 Invested in Black Hawk Energy Services
Jan 2008 Acquired Hi-Country Auto Group

Schu Capital

3 Total Closed Deals

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Schu Capital is an investment firm focused on acquiring and growing a single exceptional family- or founder-led business. Backed by a pool of committed capital, the firm draws on deep private equity and operational experience to invest in people, culture, and long-term growth rather than short-term returns. Schu Capital offers founders a thoughtful transition and a trusted partner to carry their business forward for the next phase of growth.

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Aug 2025 Acquired Confidential Company
Nov 2024 Acquired Confidential Company
Feb 2024 Acquired Confidential Company

Elm Fork Partners

2 Total Closed Deals

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Elm Fork Partners stems from a history of entrepreneurship, corporate value creation, and successful outcomes for all parties involved. We are a Texas-based, single family office, focused on providing flexible and sustainable capital to companies, teams, and assets that are striving to create material value. We are not a private equity fund, but rather a permanent capital source focused on providing capital to high quality companies or assets that exhibit the following characteristics: High returns on invested capital (ROIC) and free cash flow generationSignificant barriers to entry and…

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Jul 2018 Invested in Indigenous Rights
Jan 2003 Invested in Pumpco Energy Services.

Stewart Family of Companies

1 Total Closed Deal

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The Stewart Family of Companies is a long-term, family-owned holding company acquiring operating businesses throughout the Midwest. We are not your typical financial buyer — we are committed to preserving the brand names, employees, and legacies of the companies we acquire. Our family has been acquiring and operating businesses for four generations, and we would be honored to add your business to that legacy.Our firm is based in St. Louis, Missouri, and is owned and operated by the Stewart family.

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Aug 2025 Acquired Confidential Company

BLY Returns

1 Total Closed Deal

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Silicon Valley based family office made up of experienced professionals seeking investment opportunities that will generate current double digit cash on cash returns. Prefer non real estate opportunities but will consider right real estate situation.

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Sep 2019 Invested in Dollar General

Bond Healthcare Partners

1 Total Closed Deal

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Bond Healthcare Partners is a privately-backed investment firm and family office specializing in partnering with exceptional physicians in the South/Southeast (primarily based in Florida), especially those in the cosmetic and plastic surgery specialties. We are a team with a history of operational and clinical excellence, bridging private equity and management experience with long-term success in practice development.

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Aug 2023 Acquired Hass Plastic Surgery

Joseph Libatique & Co.

1 Total Closed Deal

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We are committed to creating value with our partners through our unconventional approach, multi-industry scope, and counter-intuitive strategy.

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Oct 2014 Invested in A Bioethanol Company

Smith Ventures

1 Total Closed Deal

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Smith Ventures is a single family office that acquires and holds generational businesses long term. The family’s capital originated from founding and exiting multiple technology businesses, giving them a deep understanding of what it takes to build a successful organization.

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Sep 2023 Acquired Action Manufacturing Inc.

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Firms in the Specialized Finance Family Offices 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.

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.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Specialized Finance Family Offices is $4M-$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.

Relevant Financial Services 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 148 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Financial Services.

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Specialized Finance Family Offices directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Financial Services, rather than an exclusive sector focus. Individual profiles provide additional context on each firm’s areas of focus and activity within the sector.

When comparing Family Offices with experience in Financial Services, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 148 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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 Specialized Finance Family Offices directory, you can request information here.

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