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MSR Partners LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

MSR Partners is an independent sponsor partnership melding investment banking's financial acumen with venture capital's innovation and insight. Our expertise ensures stability and risk management, alongside a forward-looking lens for diverse investment opportunities and navigating strategic initiatives. MSR stakeholders and business partners benefit from a well-rounded strategy, combining financial prudence with growth potential.

Okome Holdings LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Okome Holdings is an investment firm that is looking to partner with shareholders and management teams of high-quality financial and business services companies.

Amaranth Acquisitions Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

I taught myself how to code and ended up working on Wall Street at Goldman Sachs. Simultaneously, I built an online presence through my socials (LinkedIn/Instagram) amassing 24,000+ followers (@sejdemi). I’m a native New Yorker who once called Iowa home, and after spending the past few years as a digital nomad, I’ve returned to the U.S. with a mission to support small business owners. I’m passionate about sharing knowledge and building meaningful connections across different communities and industries.Now I have pivoted towards entrepreneurship through acquisitions via Amaranth…

Parveen Mehta Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

I am an independent sponsor acquiring a $1M–$5M EBITDA company in healthcare, industrial, business services, MSP, or IT. Experienced operator with deep expertise in tech, growth strategy, and transformation.

Forge Holdings, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Forge Holdings, LLC is focused on acquiring, growing and managing founder and family-owned businesses. We aim to provide an attractive exit opportunity for business owners who are seeking liquidity but who also care greatly about what a sale means for their customers, suppliers and employees. We have the ability to own companies forever and take a prudent approach towards the use of debt. Our primary focus is Midwest- and Southeast-based companies generating $1-$5 million in EBITDA, but we will opportunistically pursue larger companies across the continental US.

Taylor Gentry Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are a small team of investors and operators that have a successful track record of building, investing in, and growing businesses in the Pacific Northwest. We focus on investing in small to medium sized companies where we can have an outsized impact on the organization in partnership with the management team. We invest in and partner with companies without intending to sell them which allows us to think and act like owners, not just investors. We facilitate ownership transitions and provide long-term homes for the continued development of companies and the employees, families and…

Keystone Communities Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Serra Street Holdings is a permanent capital group focused on supply-constrained real estate and operating businesses with strong demand profiles. Our hold period is indefinite in order to provide a final home for high-performing businesses.

NextSummit Capital Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

NextSummit Capital Partners is a lower middle market investment fund focused on acquiring tech-enabled services, business services, Software/SaaS companies with revenue ranging from $5-50Mn, adding value through active involvement in management and board engagement, and eventually exiting and turning profits. Roy Wang is the Managing Partner of NextSummit Capital Partners, and intends to take an active role in the management of the acquired company. Roy’s background in Investment Banking, Private Equity & Venture Capital investments with one of the largest Sovereign Wealth Funds in…

Calthorpe Group Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are Calthorpe Group, a private equity firm with $250M in committed capital and are looking to invest across the manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, industrials, and energy sectors. We prefer small mature businesses with a critical technology, looking to grow and expand with a new partner with domain knowledge.

Cyclades Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are a single-family office ( My family) that invests off our own balance sheet to acquirecompanies with at least 1M in EBITDA that we believe we can make better.

Good Ground Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Good Ground was founded in 2013 to source, acquire, develop and consult on multifamily, mixed-use, hospitality, industrial and out of home media assets, often partnering with and investing alongside select sponsors with local and asset-specific expertise. We bring strong data science tools, underwriting, project management and capital raising abilities to each of our projects and partnerships.We also actively invest in, advise and provide consulting services to early stage technology companies, with a focus on proptech. Over the years, we have been lucky enough to build strong relationships…

Acta Ventures Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We look for niche, well-established businesses with an owner (typically) planning to retire and (typically) sub-$3MM of ebitda. Our focus is long term - 20 years+. We get engrained in the business, we are not absentee. We take very good care of the employees, we don't endorse the brutal cost cutting measures of traditional PE. We are two young guys with deep experience and ambition, guided by strict principles and a strong work ethic.

Utah Bridge Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

We are looking for businesses that are innovative, have strong management teams, and are poised for growth. We provide capital, expertise, and support to help our portfolio companies succeed.

Amber Hill Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Amber Hill Capital is an independent sponsor focused on control equity investments in the middle market (targeting $50m-250m eq check). We have a group of >30 families across the US and Europe that engage on our transactions and close relationships with private credit lenders who can provide comfort letters as needed for large transactions. We are sector agnostic but have deep experience in consumer, TMT, business services, industrials, automotive, aerospace, logistics, and manufacturing. We are not interested in regulated financials or regulated healthcare and biotech. We are looking…

Prontask Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Vice President of Operations for a growth stage climate tech company. Former principal at a top management consulting firm. Looking for strategic acquisition of small to midsize businesses looking to transition ownership.

Converge Health Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Converge Health Partners is an independent sponsor with a specific sector focus and two founders with a recent exit. We have spent the last 10 years targeting, analyzing, and improving niche healthcare assets within institutional investment/M&A environments. Through the 450+ engagements and deals we have evaluated, we have honed a robust approach and set of tools that refine acquisition criteria and accelerate value creation. Our experience has given us a uniquely broad and strong network of clients and senior leaders that we will leverage into future deals. We are now bringing these together…

West Hill Group Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

West Hill Group is a private investment firm dedicated to the long-term growth and management of lower middle-market private companies. The firm focuses on acquiring businesses with EBITDA between $1 million and $10 million.

Perennial Growth Partners, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Perennial Growth Partners is a Pittsburgh, PA based holding company devoted to the strategic acquisition of family-owned businesses. We are dedicated to enhancing business' robust foundations, driving sustained growth and prosperity while upholding the core values and traditions integral to their success. At the heart of our approach is a profound respect for the legacy and heritage of the businesses we acquire. We recognize that these businesses are the embodiment of generations of commitment, diligence, and community involvement. As investors, we see ourselves as stewards entrusted with the…

Cerulean Legacy Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Every business is unique and our mandate is flexible; however, the below characteristics offer general guidance on the attributes we find most attractive.Total earnings between $1 million and $7 millionPreference for B2B Services, Testing, Inspection & Maintenance Services and Building/Residential Services Significant recurring or predictable revenue base with low customer concentrationEBITDA margins (>15%)Low capital expenditure requirementsLimited cyclicalityOwner looking to step back from operations / retireOwner wishing to take on a partner to help grow the business

Amirian Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Independent Sponsor
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Amirian Partners is a Los Angeles-based entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring and operating a single, exceptional business. Led by Alex Amirian, a former ServiceTitan executive with a proven track record in sales and scaling small businesses, we take a long-term, hands-on approach to ownership.We’re not a private equity group. We’re local operators committed to preserving your legacy, supporting your team, and building on the foundation you’ve created.Backed by committed capital from strategic partners, we’re actively seeking a business with $2M–$6M in enterprise…

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