We are a small family office, looking to invest in cashflowing SMBs, with a retiring owner. We are industry agnostic. We look for opportustic investments.
Swabian Acquisition 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.
Planetree Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring small to medium sized businesses with exceptional growth potential. At Planetree, we measure impact differently and believe in a wholistic approach to valuation. Small businesses are one of the greatest levers available to broaden access to wellbeing across the economic spectrum.Our founders, Jon Rapaport and Eli Kraicer, have extensive experience in both an operational and an investment capacity. Eli has spent a decade investing in manufacturing, industrial, and energy companies through public markets. Jon began his career…
Founded by Zach Bidner, 22nd Street Films is a full service production company and creative consulting firm that works with a growing roster of clients to bring authentic, non-fiction stories to life across film & tv, advertising, fashion, music and digital. Zach is a producer, director, and creative consultant based in Los Angeles. He began his career at Relativity Media working on many of the studio’s feature films and nonfiction series, and later transitioned into the emerging digital space to work on original digital and branded content. He is a graduate of USC’s School of Cinematic…
Woolf Capital was founded to buy, operate, and grow a small to medium sized business in the Mid Atlantic. We provide business owners with a better succession alternative that preserves their legacy for another generation, and entrusts their employees and customers to capable leaders. Woolf Capital is led by Andrew Woolf, who has deep experience as an entrepreneur, operator, and lawyer, and is backed by leading investors. Andrew co-founded a B2B fintech company building financial services and software for small and medium-sized businesses. I oversaw go-to-market strategy, operations, customer…
Eldred Capital 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.
Blue Glass Capital is focused on identifying and acquiring a single great American company. We're seeking growing firms in overlooked niches with healthy margins and EBITDA over $1 million. Our Managing Partner, Toby Kearn, believes in the promise and future of American businesses. Prior to launching Blue Glass Capital, Mr. Kearn coordinated ExxonMobil’s inventory hedging programs and advised the firm’s senior executives on corporate strategy pertaining to commercial and trading operations. For these efforts, he was awarded the President’s Standard of Business Excellence…
White Dove Equity is a search vehicle with the purpose of acquiring and operating a business for long-term, family ownership. We love to work with sellers who are retiring and interested in a family-to-family transaction with a desire to preserve their legacy through a buyer with an employee-first and customer-first approach. We are specifically focused on businesses in the manufacturing and services sectors, between $0.5-$2.0M in EBITDA, and located in Illinois or Wisconsin. We have over a decade of experience partnering with management teams to accomplish a wide variety goals through our…
I am not part of a private equity firm or a strategic buyer. I intend to invest the nest egg that I have gradually saved up throughout my career alongside an SBA loan to fund the acquisition of one great business. If needed, I have a few experienced investors who I have included in my search informally who I expect will invest additional equity if needed.I am a mid-career executive that has led 3 different companies. YPO member
Build It Investments LLC is a search fund 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.
Weaver Lake Capital is a search fund based out of Pennsylvania focused on small to medium-sized businesses. We are seeking to partner with an exceptional company to fund the next stage of growth. We have a broad mandate from an industry and geography perspective, with a focus on business services, IT services, and industrials. We work closely with our portfolio companies after acquisition to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.The founder of Weaver Lake Capital, Lewin Xue, is a seasoned investment professional. He was previously at Charlesbank Capital, a Boston-based middle market…
Robert Aguirre founded Bellator Trust to enable his dream of becoming an entrepreneur that positively impacts the world through business and leadership. His mission is to find and operate one great business ... one legacy to build upon.
Modern Capital Ventures is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium-sized businesses. We would like to partner with an exceptional company seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, we work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders. I have 7+ years of operational experience in HVAC manufacturing & distribution. Prior work experiences includes 6+ years as a military officers (Army) and investment banking.
Bema Capital 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.
As a partner with ACapitalFund, I am looking for a business in which I can use my 14 years of c-level experience to build on the legacy of an owner who is ready to make a transition. I have led teams who have sold businesses to Berkshire Hathaway, tripled EBITDA in three years, and stabilized businesses in challenging financial conditions. We achieved those things by attracting and/or retaining great talent, focusing on delighting our customers, professionalizing and standardizing our processes, and tracking metrics that monitored all of the above.ACapitalFund is managed by a team…
At Frisco Capital, we acquire small businesses with a vision for continuity and growth. Our philosophy revolves around preserving the legacy of retiring owners while injecting innovation for sustainable success. We believe in transparent, collaborative partnerships that honor the unique identity of each business, ensuring a seamless transition and long-term prosperity.
Yellow Brick Capital LLC is an operating partnership between two e-commerce entrepreneurs with successful historical exits.Adam sold his e-commerce marketplace to a publicly traded Australian company and led the new entity to over 9 figures in annual revenue, and Nick sold his e-commerce wellness start-up to an e-commerce holding company after growing it to 8 figures in annual revenue. Adam and Nick are experienced digital growth leaders looking for an operationally solid SMB or consumer business to acquire and scale.
Axethrow is a small software PE firm. We have an investor looking for us to run a search, we have commitments for up to 1M and are looking for a good SaaS or software enabled services business to acquire. https://axethrow.software outlines the basics of what we're hoping to achieve.
Gratias Capital’s mission is to grow businesses that customers love where our principals can create value through active operating leadership and a long-term horizon.We help business owners achieve their legacy.
Torrent Capital Management is a lower/middle-market private equity firm focused on acquiring control positions in founder/family-owned businesses. We seek to work on one transaction/opportunity at a time and are willing to step into key executive and operating roles to the extent required. No matter the situation, a foremost priority for our firm is preserving and building upon the strong relationships, reputations and legacies previously built by the companies we acquire.Each of Torrent Capital Management's principals has extensive private equity experience collectively spanning >10 buyout…
