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Explore 283 Transportation Private Equity Funds that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Transportation Private Equity Funds

283

Active Firms

16,173

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 14%
California 11%
Texas 10%
New York 7%
New Jersey 4%

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

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Ellsworth Partners, LLC ("EP") is a private equity group run by operators/entrepreneurs who seek to invest in and build leading companies for long-term value. As management partners, we focus on competitive advantage development, operational efficiency creation, and long-term corporate development in a stakeholder-friendly environment while driving growth and profitability. Our philosophy is to build great companies by partnering with management and investing to solve problems and to pro-actively create/execute on market opportunities. EP has a proven record of building good companies that…

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Represent and lead management of 3 hedge funds, leveraging deep personal network containing world’s largest and universally recognized institutional investors to raise capital. Apply natural ability to identify high-potential funds and businesses for which to raise money, establishing strong personal connections with potential investors.

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Optimus Capital Partners is a professional service provider specializing in guiding companies through the most challenging situations and projects. Optimus provides a variety of services to companies of any size and consistently achieves success by focusing on key metrics and results that are sustainable in-house after Optimus engagement completion. Our professionals value action and results and drive change through a straightforward approach. Many companies and business leaders do not have the time or resources to find a professional to help them through critical projects or periods of…

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HGS Partners is an investment firm based in Los Angeles, CA and founded in 2024. Our founders have over 15 years of combined private equity experience, including at Ares Management, LightBay Capital, and Court Square Capital. HGS Partners seeks to partner with entrepreneurial owner-operators to scale their businesses. We are targeting investments in the business and consumer services industries.

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Sequoia Funding is a business lender that provides fast, flexible working capital to entrepreneurs. It operates without the traditional banking bureaucracy. The company focuses on supporting ambitious business owners. Sequoia Funding primarily invests in early-stage technology and healthcare startups. They focus on innovative, growth-oriented companies. Their investments aim for significant long-term returns.

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I focus on sourcing and partnering with strong portfolio companies that demonstrate solid financial performance and growth potential. My investment criteria target businesses with annual revenue of up to $250M and EBITDA of up to $100M.Through my portfolio, I aim to identify companies with scalable operations, strong management teams, and sustainable market positions. I actively source opportunities that align with strategic growth, operational improvement, and long-term value creation for investors and stakeholders.

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Alitsis Capital Advisory is a capital advisory and investment facilitation firm focused on supporting growth-stage businesses and large-scale projects in securing structured financing solutions. We work with sponsors, intermediaries, and investors across sectors such as real estate, infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, and expansion-stage operating companies. Our role includes evaluating opportunities, strengthening funding readiness, structuring transactions, and connecting qualified projects with global funding partners. Through our experience supporting cross-border financing initiatives…

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RuralWorks Partners believes businesses should benefit the communities in which they operate, both locally and globally. Our strategy builds local community wealth and economic resilience by supporting the creation of quality jobs and broad employee ownership, while our investments in sustainable and regenerative food and agriculture and the circular economy help the planet and our global community.

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LightBay is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm that applies a flexible capital approach to middle market investing. As patient investors, we work alongside our management teams to accelerate and increase investments into growth initiatives to maximize value for the long term.

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Queen Street Partners 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. 

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Pointer Capital is a family office backed investment firm focused on acquiring privately held lower middle market businesses. We work with businesses owners and management teams to offer flexible structures and transition plans to help take companies to the next level of growth. Our focus is to preserve a business’ legacy, and people, and to work with management to achieve success, aligned across all parties.

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Alcorn partners acquires and operates enduringly profitable businesses and partners with remarkable entrepreneurs to create long-term value.Alcorn Partners was founded by people who share a passion for building and investing in small-and-mid sized businesses, and who bring decades of diverse experiences and a unique approach. Our team has invested in and operated more than a dozen small-and-mid sized businesses across a variety of industries including aerospace, health care, real estate, manufacturing, industrial supplies, consumer products, services, and retail. Alcorn sits at the…

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Operations manager with 10 years optimizing manufacturing supply chains for Fortune 500 companies. Reduced inventory carrying costs by 18% ($3.5M savings) while improving on-time delivery to 98.5%. Expert in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and ERP implementation (SAP, Oracle). Led 45-person team through facility expansion, achieving zero safety incidents during 18-month project.

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Kynance Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring a small to medium sized business. We plan to work closely with the company to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

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Bonsai Capital is a Private Equity firm backed by well recognized family-offices and individual investors, led by a former executive seeking to acquire, manage and scale-up businesses applying world-class best practicesWe seek for “eternally profitable” companies with scale-up potential, room for operational efficiencies and institutionalization. Preferably with operations in the Sun Belt Region of the United States or the North states of MexicoIndustries of interest1)Transportation & Logistics2)Value-Added Distribution3)Retail/products geared towards Hispanic Market4)B2B or B2C…

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MB Global Partners is a New York-based private equity firm focused on investing in special situations and opportunistic credit markets. It deploys an innovative tactical approach to portfolio construction by allocating capital to fundamentally mispriced situations arising out of market dislocations, structuring complexity, need for liquidity or the speed of execution. The firm invests via discounted debt, equity or structured solutions, depending on where we identify value in a specific opportunity.

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Zenith IOS is exclusively focused on growing our portfolio of best-in-class outdoor storage sites in all major metros across the United States.

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Traditional active investors stop with a vote, a letter, or a board seat. We go deeper, working with management to influence real operating decisions. This could mean allocating capital, repositioning assets, creating good governance, rethinking corporate strategy, or breaking operational blockages.  Many financial investors underestimate the time, hard work, and leadership required to drive change. We understand it because we’ve been there: our experience spans the board room, the management team, and the investment committee. Unlike many traditional investors, we’re not afraid…

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Direct & Optimal Creative Solutions is a middle market is alternative finance firm providing fast, non-dilutive capital to established businesses generating $180M–$6B in annual revenue. We purchase future receivables and revenue streams, advancing $1M–$50M against a company's contracted or projected cash flows — with no equity dilution, no warrants, and no restrictive covenants.

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Investment firm founded by professional with experience in consulting and private equity investment experience at Bain & Co, Bain Capital, and Sycamore Partners. Focused on lower middle market investments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are Private Equity Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Transportation Private Equity Funds 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 Private Equity Fund 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 Private Equity Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Transportation Private Equity Funds is $3M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$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.

How important is Transportation experience when evaluating Private Equity Funds?

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 283 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Transportation.

Do all Private Equity Funds in this directory focus exclusively on Transportation?

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Transportation Private Equity Funds 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 Private Equity Funds with experience in Transportation?

When comparing Private Equity Funds with experience in Transportation, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 283 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Transportation Private Equity Funds?

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 Private Equity Funds directory, you can request information here.


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