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Transportation Independent Sponsors

1,028

Active Firms

26,608

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$15M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 13%
Texas 12%
California 11%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Deal-By-Deal Financing | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Pure Dynamics

Actively Sourcing Deals
Pure Dynamics is a technology company dedicated to developing reliable and high-performance solutions. Founded by seasoned engineers and entrepreneurs, the company emphasizes process discipline, operational excellence, and long-term growth. While primarily targeting Northern California, Pure Dynamics remains open to exceptional opportunities across the West Coast. The company is driven by a passion for creating cutting-edge technology and is led by individuals with extensive experience from renowned companies such as Tesla, Micron, TDK, and Schneider Electric. Pure Dynamics focuses on…

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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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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Masseria Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Masseria Capital is a private holding company dedicated to acquiring and managing small to medium-sized businesses in California. With a focus on stable and durable cash flow, the company prioritizes consistent profitability over rapid growth. The company is actively seeking opportunities to expand its operations within its investment criteria.

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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sunset Coast Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
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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This member has no reported closed transactions.

Karoo Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Miracle Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
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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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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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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This member has no reported closed transactions.

BC Investments

Actively Sourcing Deals
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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Arla Capital, LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kilbirnie Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
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

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

MSR Partners LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

nusakti corporation

Actively Sourcing Deals
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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This member has no reported closed transactions.

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.  

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Broad Run

Actively Sourcing Deals
At Broad Run we seek to own exceptional businesses with the potential to deliver 5x, 10x, or even 25x+ equity returns over our holding period.  These opportunities are rare, so we make new investments infrequently, and are patient, constructive, long-term partners to our portfolio companies.   This approach reflects the views of our three founding members, refined over more than 20 years working together.  Broad Run was founded in 2012, and is located in Arlington, VA, just outside Washington, D.C.  As of 6/31/26, we have $689 million of assets under…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Inversion Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Inversion is a holding company that acquires and owns small, founder-owned businesses for the long term. We buy companies with durable core services, modernize the operations around them, and help owners grow into the desired next phases of the business. We are a lean team of four that focuses on building relationships with founders. 

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Everoak Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Owner operator, long-term hold, family office fund no financing contingencies in our offers. Seeking durable businesses with strong cash flow characteristics for buy and build, and serial acquisition growth strategies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Forge Holdings, LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Runway Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Hey i'm Matt Stein, VP of Business Development at Runway Holdings. Runway Holdings is a Toronto based permanent capital investment partnership. We invest our own capital to acquire mission critical business built to withstand the test of time. We have no fund, no LPs, and no exit timelines. A unicorn buyer with patient capital committed to doing right by the owners, communities, and legacies we partner with.

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Delvern Capital is a Charlotte-based private investment firm specializing in acquiring founder-owned businesses in the U.S.At Delvern Capital, we understand how important your business is to you and your employees. We also know the decision to sell your business is incredibly difficult. You’ve spent a great deal of time, money, and energy building your business from the ground up.Our mission is to be a dedicated partner to management teams and employees that have been instrumental in building successful companies.

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At Harbor Street Capital our mission is simple - to acquire a great American company and continue the seller's legacy. As founders with a family history of entrepreneurship, we, too, know the sweat, the passion, and the unwavering commitment it takes to build something from scratch. We are not a private equity firm seeking short-term profits at the expense of employees and the communities they serve. We are operators and entrepreneurs that will safeguard the essence of your legacy. Together, we'll build upon this strong foundation, propelling your company to even greater heights.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Transportation Independent Sponsors 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.

What information is included in each Independent Sponsor profile?

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.

What company sizes are most common for Transportation Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Transportation Independent Sponsors is $3M-$15M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$3M. 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.

How important is Transportation experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Transportation 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 1,028 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Transportation.

Do all Independent Sponsors in this directory focus exclusively on Transportation?

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

How do I compare Independent Sponsors with experience in Transportation?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Transportation, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,028 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Transportation Independent Sponsors?

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 Transportation Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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