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Haywood Industries

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Haywood Industries is a permanent-capital industrial holding company. We acquire essential, disruption-resistant manufacturers and industrial businesses from owners planning their succession, and we steward these companies for the long term. We are funded through free cash flow from our current businesses as well as a few aligned families who share our mission and philosophy around acquiring and building companies over centuries. We excel at complicated unique situations and acquisitions due to our structure. Our ideal size is $1M - $10M of ebitda but that can flex up. We are interested in…

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Crossroads Strategic Advisors

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Based in Houston, Crossroads Strategic Advisors provides advice on recapitalization and restructuring strategies for middle market companies. As turnaround operators with an investor’s perspective, Crossroads provides valuable insights and creative solutions for operators, investors, creditors and other stakeholders. Amid volatility and uncertainty, clients hire Crossroads to navigate out-of-court workouts, distressed M&A and bankruptcy reorganizations. Crossroads provides support and guidance throughout the restructuring process as financial advisor, turnaround consultant or interim…

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Sutton Industrial

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Private holding company focused on acquiring lower middle market industrial services and manufacturing companies with $2-$5M of EBITDA.End markets include industrial manufacturing, industrial technology (valves, sensors, gauges, and components), Automotive aftermarket, security and safety, and paper and packaging.Founded by former Goldman Sachs industrials bankers with over $50 billion of executed transaction experience.

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Skyharbor Capital Partners

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Skyharbor Capital is private investment firm based in Miami, FL. We invest our own capital and seek to partner with high-integrity operating executives (whether they are founders, replacement CEOs, or search fund entrepreneurs). We are industry agnostic and invest nationwide in established B2B services companies and have a preference for "information-based" or "tech-enabled" business services with meaningful repeat or recurring revenue.  ​We seek to acquire vendors and service providers that provide technology and information support services to other businesses. Our approach…

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Marine Capital Partners

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Marine Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on investing in market leaders operating in the lower middle market. Marine seeks to partner with management to acquire owner-operated and family-owned businesses across consumer, business and diversified industrials, niche manufacturing, value added distribution, building products, transportation and logistics and media & entertainment. Between its investment team and our eight operating partners (all of whom have 25+ years of experience), we are able to navigate complex transactions and unlock value through various operational…

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Prairie Knoll LLC

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Prairie Knoll LLC is an investment firm focused on private equity in the food and agribusiness industries, investing across the food and agriculture value chain - inputs, production, processing, distribution. Prairie Knoll operates as an independent sponsor of buyouts and takes a thoughtful collaborative approach to investing. We have some capital set aside for acquisitions and plan to include additional investors on a deal by deal basis.The founder, Mark Swenson, is an experienced institutional investor responsible for successfully managing a term of investment professionals with…

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Munger Longview

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Munger Longview Partners is dedicated to the long-term ownership and operation of established UK and US businesses. With a focus on acquiring companies that have an EBITDA ranging from £1 to £7.5 million, they aim to invest in businesses with durable cash flows. Their strategy is centered on maintaining and growing these businesses over time, ensuring sustainable operations and value creation. Munger Longview Partners is committed to the UK market, seeking opportunities that align with their investment criteria and long-term vision.

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Marion Park

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Marion Park Advisors is a Chicago-based independent sponsor focused on control buyouts, majority recapitalizations, and selective minority investments in lower middle market business and consumer services companies.We target businesses generating $1–4 million in EBITDA where we can partner with founders, families, and owner-operators navigating a ownership transition or looking for a growth-oriented capital partner. Marion Park is led by a principal with over two decades of private equity experience investing in lower middle market services businesses. That background informs a hands-on…

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Hiltz Capital Management LLC

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Hiltz Capital Management seeks to deploy private capital by investing in operating companies with a compelling value proposition. We look for companies with tangible assets, such as machinery and real estate interests, that offer steady revenue and proven profitability. Our geographic focus is the Southeastern United States

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platinum palm beach holdings LLC

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Platinum Capital Partners, Inc. (PCPI) is a holding company and investment firm established in 2005, primarily managing the trust assets of the Poyiadjis family. The firm focuses on technology investments, including early-stage pre-revenue opportunities, and selectively invests with third-party managers in both private and public markets. PCPI is committed to building a diverse investment portfolio aimed at long-term capital appreciation. The company operates globally, with offices in New York, Cyprus, and the British Virgin Islands, and often co-invests with other family offices,…

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Sunset Coast Partners

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About UsSunset Coast Partners is an independent sponsor firm focused on government contracting businesses in the US, UK, EU, and AUS. Focus areas are aerospace/defense, precision manufacturing, and enterprise software. https://sunsetcoast.capital/Meet JedJed has held senior operations, strategy management, and consulting roles leading teams to achieve mission-critical outcomes in both the public and private sectors.Jed worked as a Senior Technical Program Manager with strategy and operations expertise leading engineering teams in software development, DevOps, and holistic digital…

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Karoo Capital

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Karoo Capital specializes in providing expert investment management and financial services. With a focus on unlocking potential, the company offers tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of its clients. Based in Dallas, Texas, Karoo Capital leverages its strategic location to serve a diverse clientele, offering insights and expertise that drive growth and success. Their services are designed to optimize financial outcomes, making them a trusted partner in the investment landscape.

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Miracle Capital

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Miracle Capital is seeking to acquire a well-established, profitable local trades business (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing). We are former sellside advisors transitioning to the buyside and structured as an independent sponsor that will raise capital from our limited partner relationships on a deal-by-deal basis.

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City Different Investments

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City Different Investments is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico. As seasoned veterans of various industry-leading investment management firms, our founding portfolio managers have run peak cumulative assets of more than $35 billion.In addition to public equity and fixed income strategies, City Different Investments is actively sourcing private equity investment opportunities. We are seeking majority stakes in mature companies with between $250,000 and $1,500,000 in EBITDA. Our target deal will offer growth equity or personal liquidity to an…

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BC Investments

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BC Investments is interested in purchasing companies with $3m to $50m in sales with consistent cash flow or distress companies with clear potential for turnaround.

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Arla Capital, LLC

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After eight years running M&A at Anheuser Busch InBev, decided to pursue my passion for entrepreneurship through acquisition. Looking for one business to buy and run that I can grow both organically and inorganically. Previously ran an independent sponsor focused on acquiring distressed assets, and had several successful exits.

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Kilbirnie Capital

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Independent sponsor focused on services sectors (asset light financial/insurance services, blue collar services, and property management). Deep experience in financial & business services. 10 years of experience in large cap and middle market PE & investment banking.Billions of $ in equity invested across 5 buy-side acquisitions

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MSR Partners LLC

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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.

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nusakti corporation

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NUSAKTI Corporation is a strategic business platform dedicated to acquiring, building, and scaling high-potential ventures, particularly in the trading and manufacturing sectors. As a conglomerate, NUSAKTI focuses on leveraging its expertise to foster growth and development within its portfolio companies. By strategically investing in and managing these ventures, NUSAKTI aims to create value and drive innovation across its business operations. Its approach is centered around identifying promising opportunities and nurturing them to achieve their full potential, thereby contributing to the…

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American Industrial Machining Partners

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American Industrial Machining Partners (AIMP) acquires controlling interests in founder-led and family-owned U.S. companies seeking growth capital or a thoughtful ownership transition. Target size is $1 to 3 million in EBITDA. We focus on manufacturing, industrial, and aerospace and defense industries.  AIMP has two portfolio companies: an aerospace and defense business in Ohio and a racking and material handling fabricator in Georgia.  

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