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Explore 573 Trucking Independent Sponsors that source acquisition and investment opportunities on Axial’s M&A platform.

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Trucking Independent Sponsors

573

Active Firms

11,214

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$18M

Core Revenue Range

$700K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Florida 14%
California 12%
Texas 11%
New York 7%
Pennsylvania 4%

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

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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.

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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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.

Robert Rose Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
Robert Rose Capital (“RRC”) is a private investment firm with a mission to build strong companies by leading with intention. RRC makes control investments in companies seeking an ownership succession or with strong leadership teams interested in recapitalizing the business to accelerate it’s growth trajectory. Our investment strategy is to employ a buy-and-build approach with companies in fragmented industries with significant tailwinds. RRC believes through diligent discipline, companies can achieve transformational growth by utilizing an appropriate capital structure and financial…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

NorthCrest Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
NorthCrest Capital is the investment vehicle of founder Kevin Laleyan and is supported by a team of entrepreneurs and investors focused on acquiring one business to personally operate and grow. We are here to provide a succession plan to an owner/operator who cares about the future of their business. Our goal is to work with an owner to structure a transaction that preserves your business legacy. We will assume day-to-day company management creating value for the seller, employees, and community.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Good Ground

Actively Sourcing Deals
Good Ground was founded in 2013 to source, acquire, develop and consult on multifamily, mixed-use, hospitality, industrial and out of home media assets, often partnering with and investing alongside select sponsors with local and asset-specific expertise. We bring strong data science tools, underwriting, project management and capital raising abilities to each of our projects and partnerships.We also actively invest in, advise and provide consulting services to early stage technology companies, with a focus on proptech. Over the years, we have been lucky enough to build strong relationships…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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The Decatur Group

Actively Sourcing Deals
The Decatur Group is a private equity firm principally focused on the lower end of the middle market, which we define as companies valued under $100 million. We seek to acquire companies in partnership with management by investing capital on behalf of the firm and our investors. While we are not limited to investing in any particular industry, we are focused on situations requiring a catalyst for growth, or the re-positioning of a company's operations or balance sheet. We seek opportunities where our capital, our strategic input and management's leadership can have a meaningful impact on the…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

We’re always looking for new opportunities and are comfortable working internationally. Please get in touch and one of our investment associates will contact you about beginning the proposal process. We are seeking acquisitions with partners that are B2B manufacturing based companies. Minimum $1M EBITDARevenue $5M - $50M B2BOpen to investor participation with strategic private equity or individual investors. Industry targets: Building materials & products | Consumer packaged products - food & beverage | Oilfield products, and related businesses, . Founder/family operated with track…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Fairvest Ventures LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
I’m a strategic operator and investor focused on building high-growth service platforms in the restoration, roofing, and broader property services sectors. With hands-on experience launching and scaling service businesses from the ground up, I partner with owners to unlock value through operational excellence, disciplined capital deployment, and long-term revenue growth.My background spans founding and scaling service-oriented companies, structuring acquisition strategies, and building out sales, marketing, and operational infrastructure that drives recurring profitability. I bring a…

Recent Transactions

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Patriot Investment Partners (PIP) is a Veteran owned and led private investment firm investing growth capital in companies that are generating at least $1M of annual free cash flow. The industries that we focus on are Consumer Products and Food & Beverage. Patriot Investment Partners and its team members are comprised of current and past military leaders, investors, consultants, entrepreneurs, and operators. Patriot Investment Partners will preserve the legacy of our portfolio companies and create long-term value and impact through proactive and hands-on leadership.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Tortuga Growth Partners

Actively Sourcing Deals
Tortuga Growth Partners is a New York-based private investment firm with committed capital (120mm) focused on investing in lower middle market companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Skypeak Partners LLC

Actively Sourcing Deals
Skypeak Partners has extensive experience in opportunistic growth debt and equity investments across diverse industries and geography.Our management team aims to identify investment targets in both the public and private markets that have the potential to become leaders in their respective industries.We have developed a winning strategy and core values that produce sustained results.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

74 North Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals
74 North Capital 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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Five19 Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
five19 Holdings goal is to partner with Canadian business owners on ownership transitions. We acquire established companies with up to $4 million in EBITDA in the manufacturing, distribution, and business services sectors. Our goal is to provide a seamless succession path while supporting management teams in scaling their businesses and building them into industry leaders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Serra Street Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Serra Street Holdings seeks to own and operate small businesses and real estate with the intent of never selling.  We acquire quality assets in growing markets at fair prices, add value through exceptional management and capital allocation, and then steward the continued growth of our companies and properties into the next generation (and beyond).  The founding principals are former Marines. Their service instilled in them a strong belief that "brilliance in the basics" is the foundation of and catalyst for superior results. As real estate investors, the "basics" begin with a…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

We look to acquire companies based in the western US where we think there are opportunities for long term growth.We are opportunistic and general in our approach. We prefer businesses with a history of profitability.We look to be long term owners of the businesses we invest in. Our goal is to partner with the existing team to build on the foundation put in place by prior owners.We are focused on opportunities head quartered in the western US.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

North Iron Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
North Iron Holdings is looking to acquire a single B2B value-add distribution company with less than $5 Million in EBIDTA, and facilitate a smooth transition for a business owner who is interested in preserving his or her legacy, while stewarding a business that has untapped potential.Your business is your lifeblood and your legacy. It represents your ingenuity, your hard work, and your aspirations—made tangible in the value you provide.We recognize that every business has a story—how it came to be, developed, and evolved amid changing conditions in a dynamic world. We value that…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Carnyx Holdings

Actively Sourcing Deals
Carnyx is a private market investment firm that actively invests in lower middle market businesses and infrastructure assets. The firm takes a hands-on approach revolving around forming partnerships with exceptional businesses and offering an array of resources to support their transformation into thriving, long-term enterprises. With a mission to unlock exceptional opportunities and create lasting value, Carnyx offers our investment partners a unique and tailored approach to these types of private market investments.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

MPWR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Actively Sourcing Deals
I am an operator and investor focused on acquiring and scaling mission-critical facility service businesses. I previously grew a parking and facility services company from a small local operator into a multi-million-dollar platform, giving me hands-on experience with budgeting, compliance, workforce management, and service delivery at scale.I also bring a unique advantage through my long-standing relationships with commercial real estate owners and large prime contractors. These relationships allow me to open doors, accelerate growth, and create opportunities that go far beyond what a typical…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Mustang Entrepreneurs

Actively Sourcing Deals
Mustang Entrepreneurs is focused on small to medium sized aerospace and aviation acquisitions. Our approach is to find U.S. based aerospace businesses to invest in and grow.We do this by capitalizing on our operational experience and industry knowledge acquired from starting and growing a multi-unit aerospace firm. We bring a rare combination of entrepreneurship, leadership, and finance experience.Companies we focus on:Aviation/Aerospace Focused$0-$5mm EBITDA rangeTexas or Florida Based

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.


Frequently Asked Questions

How are Independent Sponsors in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Trucking 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 Trucking Independent Sponsors?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Trucking Independent Sponsors is $3M-$18M, with a core EBITDA range of $700K-$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 Industrials experience when evaluating Independent Sponsors?

Relevant Industrials 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 573 firms included in this directory provide a starting point for identifying firms with relevant experience and activity in Industrials.

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

Not necessarily. Many firms are active across multiple industries, so inclusion in the Trucking Independent Sponsors directory reflects relevant experience or activity in Industrials, 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 Industrials?

When comparing Independent Sponsors with experience in Industrials, consider factors such as size range, geographic reach, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 573 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Trucking 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 Trucking Independent Sponsors directory, you can request information here.


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