Top Texas Holding Companies with Recent Private M&A Activity

100

Active Firms

909

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$20M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 56%

Technology 8%

Transportation 8%

Business Services 7%

Consumer Goods 7%

Key Attributes

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

Avatar Healthcare Inc

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Avatar Healthcare is a Texas-based healthcare holding company operating across home health, hospice, and community-based care services. We seek to partner with physician-led organizations to build the next generation of integrated, value-based care platforms.Our acquisition strategy focuses on independent physician groups, MSOs, IPAs, ACO management companies, and other healthcare organizations with established Medicare populations, strong clinical leadership, and opportunities for strategic growth or succession planning. We value flexible transaction structures, long-term relationships, and…

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WhiteHorn Partners

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We recognize and appreciate the critical role that small and mid-sized businesses serve in communities and economies across the country. We founded WhiteHorn Partners with the goal of bringing our energy and passion to one such company while carrying forward its legacy and building upon its success. We come from a family with a history of entrepreneurship and success in building and growing businesses. Both sides of our family have experience with founding, operating, and exiting successful companies. On our father’s side of the family, our grandfather partnered with his father to…

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Portfolio Ops Group LLC

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Portfolio Ops Group acquires and grows established B2B businesses in North Texas. We buy one platform company at a time, invest in its people and systems, and expand it through operational improvement and add-on acquisitions. We are long-term owners with a single mandate, which means the business we buy gets our full attention rather than a slot in a portfolio.Managing Director Brian Wright has completed more than 20 acquisitions over a 20+ year operating and private equity career, including eight integrations led as a portfolio operations principal at Sole Source Capital. His operating roles…

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Reify Holding Inc

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Reify is a holdco with existing ownership of portfolio companies in Media & Design, Food & Beverage, and Imports & Exports. We understand by experience that each small business is different, and each situation is different. We're interested in healthy EBITDA small businesses and have experience centralizing functions that small businesses typically (finance, marketing, etc),

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Glencoe Diversified Holdings

24 Total Closed Deals

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Glencoe Diversified Holdings owns and operates 7+ operating businesses across diverse industries (Chemicals, Insurance, Manufacturing, Energy, Childcare, etc.). Actively acquiring bolt-ons and strategic acquisitions for existing platforms, as well as expanding into new sectors.

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Dec 2012 Acquired Arrow Energy Services
Dec 2012 Acquired Encore Rehabilitation Services
Nov 2011 Acquired Budco Holdings, Inc.
Dec 2010 Acquired Campbell Grinder Company

Tyton Holdings, Inc

6 Total Closed Deals

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At Tyton Holdings we have established a portfolio of successful oilfield and energy companies. We are looking to grow in our current industries as well as expand to others.We are privately owned and headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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Jan 2025 Acquired Tyton Infrastructure
Jan 2023 Acquired Brothers Propane
Feb 2022 Acquired Big Ass Tanks
Jan 2022 Acquired Staxmatic

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High Aspect Holdings

2 Total Closed Deals

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High Aspect Holdings is a personal holding company focused on acquiring and operating small to medium sized businesses in the North Texas area. With 11-years experience as a Fighter Pilot and 6-years as a CEO, I drive the businesses I acquire to establish solid processes, de-risk, and grow. I am passionate about the people and teams I lead and am proud of the "Best Places to Work" awards my businesses have received over the years. I've been most successful acquiring businesses from retiring founders who care about their people and want the next leader to steward their business to the next…

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May 2021 Acquired My Boot Store
Nov 2016 Acquired Work Wear Safety

Direct Digital Holdings

1 Total Closed Deal

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Direct Digital Holdings is a Holding company that is focused on the technology industry and more specifically the media and digital advertising space. In addition, we assist companies in acquiring capital and provide consulting services to grow their overall business and increase their bottom line.

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Jun 2018 Acquired Huddled Masses, LLC

Dental Compliance Specialists

1 Total Closed Deal

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DCS primarily focuses on dental-related support businesses (not dental practices). Our expertise is in growth. We depend on systems and develop people on our team. We are looking for opportunities in the dental and veterinary/ pet industries to add to our portfolio.

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Nov 2022 Invested in MCS

Pecos Interests, LLC

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I am an individual seeking to buy a small business in Houston, TX. My background is in finance. I have been in the high net worth wealth management space for 10 years and would like to own a small business and run it full time.

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S. Barnes Enterprises

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As a Supply Chain Logistician with over 15 years of experience in the transportation and logistics industry, I have a proven track record of delivering results, exceeding expectations, and building long-lasting relationships with clients and partners.I partner with Fortune 10000 clients across multiple industries to help reduce total landed costs by building nimble transportation networks, developing and implementing customized transportation solutions that improve supply chain outcomes.I am looking to make acquisitions in the logistics, transportation and supply chain space.

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Mae Management

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My background is rooted in private wealth management. I’ve led my own independent advisory firm and have also held senior roles at institutions like Fidelity and Charles Schwab, managing over $8 billion in assets and consulting with more than 1,000 HNW and UHNW families, primarily in New York City.I’m now leveraging that experience to acquire a recession-resilient, service-based business as the foundation of a federal contracting platform. My focus is on operating strategically, efficiently, and with long-term continuity in mind — not flipping or stripping businesses for cash…

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Small Boy

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Small Boy is a holding company focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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Avela

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Avela Corporation was originally founded in Houston, Texas in 1984 as an advertising branding company. Gary Young, the founder, president and CEO of Avela Corporation, took the company in a completely different direction starting in 2002 after a trade mission trip to China. As Mr. Young likes to tell it, "When I landed in Shanghai I thought I had been transported to another planet… glistening buildings that went on for miles and an energy in the air that you could feel!"On the flight back he had the powerful thought that he just wittiness something historic: the freshman class of…

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BCB Holdings, LLC

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Texas Medical Screening (TMS) is a privately held, telehealth technology company providing customized telemedicine solutions to healthcare professionals, assisted-living facilities, corporate wellness programs, retail, pharmacies, and more. TMS was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

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Betiko Inc

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Betiko Inc. is an established Texas-based holding company seeking acquisitions in Tarrant County with an SDE of $250k–$750k. Led by a seasoned executive currently launching a Senior Helpers franchise in Keller. Unlike traditional searchers, we provide high transaction certainty via a fully funded ROBS/C-Corp structure and an existing liquid equity. Our capital stack is non-contingent on outside investors, and we are prepared to provide immediate Proof of Funds (POF). We are looking for high-retention, "Main Street" businesses…

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Agave Investment Partners

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I have several businesses but our core business is providing corporate housing largely for industry workforce in the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas. In addition, we have vacation lodging and event venues in Central Texas.

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PICK energy Investments

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PICK energy Investments is a diverse holdings company, founded on conservative principals yielding income with growth opportunity. PICK's agnostic approach leaves no stone unturned as any opportunity that falls in line with the fund's high economic and ethical standards is considered an opportunity worth pursuing. The fund prides itself in its mobility, agility, and rigorous due diligence processes that protect investors from unnecessary risk, and ultimately lead to strong ROIs.

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Zephyr Holdings

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Sales and people leader with a proven track record of scaling businesses. Drives growth through authenticrelationships and a deep understanding of customer needs. Transformed underperforming companies intohigh-performing successes, including guiding a startup SaaS firm to profitability and expanding a $12M regional business to $30M as its market leader. Enjoys mentoring and development team members. Career inthe SW has built a strong network and community.

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Stag Capital, LLC

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Stag Capital, LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Firms in the Texas Holding Companies 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 Texas Holding Companies is $3M-$20M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$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.

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Texas 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.

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

When comparing Holding Companies in Texas, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 100 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 Texas Holding Companies directory, you can request information here.

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