Growing up in a self-employed family, I developed a passion for business and entrepreneurship from an early age. After earning my degree, I spent over a decade with a leading Canadian distribution company, where I gained extensive experience in real-world business operations, sales, and market development. During that time, I also began investing in real estate through fix-and-flip projects and long-term rental properties.After a successful corporate career, I transitioned into entrepreneurship full-time by joining and helping scale my family’s construction business. Over seven years, we…
GBW Partners, LLC is a private investment firm focused on lower middle market acquisitions. We are a team of seasoned investors who like to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Experienced serial entrepreneur with a diverse skill set spanning from Oil & Gas, Real Estate, Breweries, Fitness, and Hospitality industries, showcasing a versatile skill set in business development and management across various sectors.
Brent is a seasoned entrepreneur with a proven track record of founding three businesses, acquiring two, and successfully exiting two. His expertise spans multiple industries, including food (B2C, B2B, co-packing, and private label), manufacturing (product design, sales, and marketing), and business services. Most recently, Brent achieved an 8-figure exit in the business services sector. He is now seeking a company to acquire and grow for the long term. Ideally, this company will be based in the Midwest, have a solid history of profitability, and operate within the specialty distribution,…
Tampa, Florida-based lower middle market investor and operator. 10+ years of experience in both M&A advisory and business ownership. I buy and build lower middle market companies with a focus on growth through investment in people and processes. Criteria include:Annual revenues of $2 - $25 millionConsistent track record of successHeadquartered in the United States (preferably the Southeast)EBITDA margin > 10%Minimal sensitivity to economic cycles
Pari Natarajan is an individual investor focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. Pari Natarajan has previously co-founded and exited 2 small companies, and he is pursuing a single company to own and operate. Post acquisition, he plans to work closely with portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Timberlane Investment Partners LLC 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.
I have committed funding; commitment letters are available upon request. Ng.life is my private investment vehicle. Equity capital is my own, though I may source additional capital depending on the investment size. Here is my promise: I'm a fast “No,” and a committed “Yes.” I show up prepared for meetings and keep my iPhone in my pocket. I don’t kick tires and am committed when I say I'm interested. I will make you look good along the way. Investment Criteria:Target companies are >20% margins and $1m - $5m in EBITDA. Control buyouts of industrial and business services companies in…
I hope that through my experience of running, growing, and selling our family business, I can help another family business fulfill their goals of transitioning their life work to the next generation with success. I joined my family's business full-time 6 years ago with the goal of helping my Dad get the business ready to sell. My Dad started the business in 2009 in a very niche space within the transportation service industry. In Feb of 2023, we were successfully acquired through a search fund. We could not be more happy for the outcome of this transition both for our family as well as the…
Rahul Deshmukh is an individual investor with a proven track record of delivering transformative and sustainable profitable growth across global businesses specialized in highly engineered components, systems and services. Rahul Deshmukh has the ability to raise significant debt and equity to fund his acquisitions and is focused on small to medium sized acquisitions of niche manufacturing/industrial businesses. Post- acquisition, he plans to work closely with portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
We provide business advisory and digital agency solutions to emerging brands that demonstrate traction in the marketplace. We have successfully helped our clients solve their most critical challenges and make smarter, faster, data-driven decisions.
High net worth individual with a background in consumer products, specifically in the skincare and medical device space. Serial entrepreneur with multiple exits seeking to build a portfolio of brands that can be grown through existing management teams combined with new leadership.Seeking CPG brands over $2m in revenue, with low SKU count, high margins, local supply chains, and a high percentage of recurring revenue.
John F Menzel is 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.
Growthworks Capital invests in growth-oriented, lower-middle market companies. We have a proven track record of closing investments and partnering with leadership teams to build companies of lasting value.
Confluence Capital is a boutique small business consulting firm focused on helping clients acquire and integrate new businesses. After several years of working with other clients, we are looking to acquire our first company solely in-house. We are industry agnostic and focused on businesses with high quality repeating and recurring revenue.
Saltillo Capital is an entity I established to house various personal investments and facilitate my search for an company to acquire (with the intention of being owner operator).
Klaxon LLC is a private investment firm focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. We work closely with our portfolio companies after acquisition to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.Judd Lorson is a military veteran and individual entrepreneur looking to buy an existing small business that I will operate full-time for the long term. Prior to founding Klaxon, Judd acquired Alliance CAS in 2018. Alliance specializes in collecting unpaid assessments from delinquent home owners on behalf of community…
I am an individual searcher and acquisitionprenuer. I have closed, stabilized, and grown 1 deal and seeking an additional company to add to thenportfolio. We are in the transportation and storage business. Household and commercial moving & warehousing.
Reverie Investments is not just a private investment firm; we are a catalyst for transformation, dedicated growing the potential of small to medium-sized companies. Our mission goes beyond acquisitions; we're in search of exceptional companies ready to ascend to unprecedented heights. Our approach is hands-on and tailored, ensuring that each partnership is nurtured with the expertise, resources, and strategic vision necessary for the next stage of exponential growth.
Meet Sam!Sam Elsaadi is a seasoned investment professional. Sam started his career in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs and subsequently worked in 3 investing roles (IQVIA, Lightview Capital, and Huron Capital) before deciding to launch his own independent investing efforts. In the past year, he completed investment execution assignments supporting several PE firms (Bateleur Capital, HKW, Lightview Capital, Nexa Equity, etc.).
