I help investors and owners improve manufacturing and industrial businesses through operational execution. Ideal for private equity firms, search funds, independent sponsors, and founder-led companies seeking EBITDA growth, cost reduction, sourcing improvements, working capital gains, and post-acquisition integration.
Perennial was founded to build market-leading businesses that endure over generations. We partner with founders and families that have built exceptional organizations and are seeking a new steward to champion employees, customers, and their legacy. We believe the best organizations identify and empower talented people, treat them with respect, and reward long-term thinking. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to support our teams. We’re serious about our work and consider ourselves your partners in building businesses for the long-term.
LIVE Enterprises is an operator-investor that partners with founders of established infrastructure businesses in the sectors of digital signage, live event production, and youth sports. By focusing on these niche markets, LIVE Enterprises aims to foster growth and innovation through strategic partnerships. Their approach involves collaborating closely with business founders to enhance operational capabilities and expand market reach. This targeted investment strategy underscores their commitment to supporting and scaling businesses within these specialized industries.The managing partner and…
Forward Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring and growing lower-middle market companies. The Forward team has extensive experience building and growing companies in diverse industries. We are looking for scalable businesses that display the opportunity for innovation and growth.
Castle Key Holdings is a forward-thinking acquisition firm committed to building enduring legacies through strategic investments and operational excellence. Operating as a private firm, Castle Key Holdings focuses on acquiring established businesses at attractive valuations, then reinvesting cash flows to fuel additional acquisitions and targeted organic growth. This disciplined approach to capital allocation allows the firm to steadily expand its portfolio while maintaining financial strength and resilience.The vision for Castle Key Holdings is to create a multi-company, serial acquisition…
Metro Global Ventures is an operationally-focused middle market private investment firm. We invest in and help grow smaller niche businesses with solid fundamentals and strong management teams. Our deep experience working with founder owned/operated small and mid-sized businesses sets us apart as a true investment partner. Our personal and strategic approach to helping entrepreneurs build leading organizations enables us to drive sustained growth and create long term value. As entrepreneurs ourselves, our mission is to provide capital to talented entrepreneurial executives to enable them…
LeftRight Capital is a private investment firm committed to building resilient businesses and generating enduring value. With a systematic, strategic, and tech-enabled investment approach, LRC partners with founders and management teams to unlock transformational growth opportunities.LRC specializes in control investments in lower middle market companies across sectors such as niche manufacturing, aerospace and defense, industrial services, and vertical software. The firm targets businesses with strong fundamentals that are ready to scale, bring operational rigor, and embrace long-term value…
Entrepreneur, operator and investor with a proven ability to identify opportunity, build trusted relationships, scale organizations and create long-term value through sound judgment. Experience spans enterprise partnership development, business ownership, successful exits, real estate investment and private company acquisitions. Known for building mutually beneficial partnerships, evaluating opportunities with discipline and intuition and leading teams through periods of growth and change.Selected Career HighlightsNegotiated strategic partnerships with the NFL, PGA Tour, NASCAR, Formula 1,…
Rivermark Solutions is a financial advisory firm that provides outsourced CFO services, financial leadership, turnaround advisory, and strategic guidance to businesses. Specializing in corporate turnarounds, business restructuring, debt management, capital raises, and mergers & acquisitions, Rivermark Solutions offers comprehensive solutions to help companies stabilize operations, optimize financial performance, and secure growth capital. Their expert, disciplined, and data-driven approach ensures that businesses can execute strategic transactions and achieve long-term success. With a focus…
Arbor Hill Capital is a lower middle market private equity firm that focuses on acquiring lower middle market companies where it can deploy people, in either a temporary or permanent basis, to compliment or replace existing management.
Young's Legacy Group is a fourth-generation family-owned business specializing in agricultural transportation, logistics, and staffing solutions. It focuses on business succession and organizational development. The company is committed to preserving the legacy and individuality of family businesses, ensuring their continued success through modern financial and management practices. By offering robust support and innovative solutions, Young's Legacy Group helps businesses overcome operational, financial, and succession-based challenges, maintaining their unique identities and values.
Simons Capital is a specialized investment firm focused on acquiring and operating Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and Medical Billing platforms in the lower middle market.We operate as an Independent Sponsor with committed capital relationships, targeting stable, recurring-revenue businesses with $500k – $2M EBITDA. Our strategy is operational: we partner with legacy owners to preserve their culture while deploying modern automation and tech-enabled workflows to drive the next phase of growth.Investment Mandate:Sector: Healthcare Services, RCM, Medical Billing.Size: $500k –…
Baysora is a family office–backed group partnering with independent tax and accounting firms to provide growth capital, recruiting, and tech support, all the while preserving your brand, team, and client relationships. Love to make connections where it makes sense.
Atlantic Franchise Group is a private equity platform specializing in the acquisition and scaling of multi-unit franchise platforms and franchisor systems. With a focus on quick-service restaurants (QSR), fitness, and hospitality sectors, the company operates with speed, certainty, and discretion. Their operator-led team, boasting decades of franchise experience, is dedicated to fast, confidential, and certain closings. Atlantic Franchise Group invests in established franchises to enhance operational improvements and growth strategies, aiming to expand their reach and profitability.
HDWHG CapitalAt Higgins Capital, we acquire and steward exceptional lower middle-market businesses with the intention of owning them for the long term. We are operators and capital allocators who believe great businesses are built by great people, strong cultures, and disciplined reinvestment—not by short-term financial engineering.Our focus is on profitable companies with durable cash flow, loyal customers, and management teams that have built something worth preserving. We strive to provide business owners with a thoughtful succession solution that protects their legacy, supports…
Ridge and Valley Holdings is an operator-led holding company that specializes in acquiring small service businesses, particularly in sectors such as HVAC and senior care. The company is strategically focused on the Southeastern United States and the Sun Belt region, targeting profitable businesses within the $1M-$2M range. With a structured holding company model, Ridge and Valley Holdings employs pre-arranged SBA financing and a team of complementary operators to ensure a smooth transition and continued success of the acquired businesses. Their approach is designed to preserve the legacy of…
TRS Investments is a family-founded private equity firm dedicated to acquiring and enhancing founder-built industrial businesses in the lower middle market. With over 200 years of combined operating and manufacturing experience, the firm partners with family-led and founder-owned companies across North America to unlock operational potential and build lasting enterprise value. TRS Investments employs a hands-on approach, utilizing a repeatable value-creation playbook that includes operational improvement, disciplined platform growth, and lean transformations. The firm has recently opened its…
Pranic Ventures specializes in acquiring and operating businesses within the manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics sectors. The company is dedicated to protecting the legacy of the businesses it acquires and ensuring the well-being of their employees. With a focus on sustainable growth, Pranic Ventures aims to maintain the integrity and heritage of the companies under its management while fostering a supportive and thriving work environment. Their strategic approach to acquisitions reflects a commitment to long-term success and responsible business practices.
Ancona Holdings acquires and operates small to mid-sized businesses in the Midwest. We provide founders with a thoughtful, permanent transition that honors the legacy they have built and ensures continuity for their employees, customers, and communities.Our team brings together backgrounds in private equity, corporate finance, and hands-on business operations. We combine the rigor of institutional investing with the flexibility and personal commitment of a dedicated owner.Unlike fund-driven acquirers, we are not bound by an exit timeline. Our interests are fully aligned with the sustained…
Conrad T. Walz II is an experienced entrepreneur and operator with over a decade of success scaling businesses across the landscaping, services, and healthcare sectors. Known for his ability to drive strategic growth, optimize operations, and increase profitability, Conrad has led multiple startups to mid-market scale and guided them through successful exits to strategic buyers.Elips Capital Industries, LLC is backed by a team of proven entrepreneurs, operators, and investors with a strong track record of acquiring and growing businesses. Conrad brings personal and committed capital and SBA…
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