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United States M&A Advisory Firms

1,381

Active Firms

1,577

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$16M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


Industrials 37%
Technology 12%
Healthcare 11%
Consumer Goods 11%
Business Services 11%

Best For: Owner-Led Companies | Typical Fee: Retainer & Success fee | Coverage: Sector Expertise With Hands-On Execution

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Fidus Partners

3 Total Closed Deals
With a wealth of experience, Fidus Partners provides merger and acquisition advisory and related services to private equity firms, corporations, and private business owners. Fidus was founded with the intent of building a preeminent advisory firm focused on middle market companies. We have built our business on the premise that success in the middle market is not based on transaction volume, but rather on superior execution, a commitment to exceptional quality, and deep industry expertise. We strive to utilize our unique level of experience and our deep understanding of the needs of…

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  • Dec 2017 Advised Sunshine Fitness in its sale to TSG Consumer Partners
  • Dec 2017 Advised Malabar Holding Company in its sale to Tronair, Inc.
  • Aug 2017 Advised Ideal Tridon in its sale to Snow Phipps
MOK Capital Advisors (MOK) provides both sell-side and buy-side advisory services for lower middle market companies doing $2 million-$100 million in revenue. MOK specializes in the health, fitness and wellness sectors. With almost 20 years of merger and acquisitions experience, MOK provides expert guidance throughout the entire acquisition or sale process.The firm was founded by Michael O'Koomian. Mr. O'Koomian began his professional career working for two global management consulting firms. As a management consultant, he was team leader on numerous consulting engagements for many Fortune 500…

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  • Apr 2019 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Mar 2018 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Mar 2018 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

A.J. Baron Capital

3 Total Closed Deals
A.J. Baron Capital is an M&A Advisory firm. We have combined the best of investment banking and strategic consulting to bridge the market’s need for high value-added services in the emerging growth and middle market segment e.g. Business Valuation, Private Placement Services, and Sell-Side and Buy-Side Advisory Services.

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  • Oct 2014 Advised Monroe Partners, Inc. in its sale to A Private Operator
  • Jan 2014 Advised Venice Management Group, Inc. in its sale to A Private Operator
  • Sep 2013 Advised Katherine Street Enterprises in its sale to Collective Investments, LLC

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Focal 5 Group, LLC

2 Total Closed Deals
The principals of Focal 5 Group possess over fifty (50) years of M&A & Advisory experience, comprehensively encompassing all aspects of the Merger and Acquisition field. Our professionals have a long and impressive record of success. They work closely with founders and owners, prepare them for their transition out of ownership, and launch them into the next chapter in life. Ranging from selling and buying businesses of all sizes to establishing successful next-generation transitions and negotiating partnership buyouts, Focal 5 is deeply rooted in private business ownership; our team…

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  • Jan 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Oct 2022 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

LB Transitions

2 Total Closed Deals
Whether you’re looking to sell your business or expand your organization through acquisition, LB Transitions provides all aspects of M&A advising services. These processes can be complex and time-consuming for business owners. Our experienced and well-connected team provides valued prospects and clear direction throughout the process.

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  • Aug 2024 Advised Seven Corners Printing in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Nov 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
Chesapeake Corporate Advisors, LLC is a boutique corporate advisory firm, committed to serving investor-owned and closely held emerging growth and middle market companies. Founded in 2005 by Charlie Maskell and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, CCA’s Managing Directors bring 30 years experience each providing a collaborative, holistic approach to serving clients in the Mid-Atlantic region. CCA provides Strategy (value creation) and M&A (value realization) services to Middle Market companies with revenues generally between $5 million and $200 million.

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  • Mar 2020 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Sep 2019 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

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Novant Capital Group is a private equity firm specializing in software. Together with our partners, we design long-term strategies to achieve the most advantageous venture performance.We develop, execute, incorporate, and uphold strategic plans. This goal is achieved through solid partnership with exceptional professional partners.

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  • Oct 2014 Advised MSM, Inc. in its sale to MIDWEST SPECIALTY METALS ACQUISITION, INC.
  • Dec 2013 Advised Individual Buyer on an investment from Confidential

Paine Pacific, LLC

2 Total Closed Deals
Since 1998, Paine Pacific, LLC has provided business advisory services including Management Consulting, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Investment Banking related services to a wide range of companies that are dedicated to making things happen in their business. Small businesses to market leaders, we are focused on achieving the goals of our clients by providing the knowledge and resources they need to achieve success. Having served over 600 companies from $100K to $4B in size and across 120+ industries, we have the experience and understanding of what it takes to bring success to our clients.

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  • Apr 2023 Advised Zen Ecosystems in its sale to Mysa
  • Jan 2023 Advised PKI Solutions in its sale to Phenna Group
We are a niche firm focused on Government Contracting with deep roots within the CyberSecurity, National Security Mission, and Intelligence Community market segments. We predominantly represent companies generating $10M-$100M in revenue and $1M-20M in EBITDA. Most of our clients are Technology-centric and, in many cases, have developed services and solutions that apply to both government and commercial use-cases.

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  • Aug 2023 Advised Academy Solutions Group in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Aug 2022 Advised Freedom Consulting in its sale to Private Investment Group
The Gulf of Paria Group is a Venture Capital and Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory Consulting firm. We advise and procure funding for start-ups and existing companies, with a strong emphasis on providing invaluable Market & Asset Valuation Research, much needed in today's highly complex, competitive and uncertain environment. Forged from the spirit of the ideals which governs the free markets, we provide advice & consultation on raising & procuring Venture Capital; funding via Angel Investors; growing and enhancing your company's market share via key Mergers, Acquisitions, & Joint Ventures; the…

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  • Apr 2026 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Apr 2014 Advised The Gulf of Paria Group in its sale to Private

Marigold Resources

2 Total Closed Deals
For over fifteen years, Chris Barnard and Todd McGreevy have collaborated on dozens of projects for companies from family owned businesses to Fortune 500 corporations. The two have combined their respective strengths into Marigold Resources, with the mission to bring their customers a high touch, confidential experience that maximizes the profitability of all engaged parties. Marigold combines the best of old school networking and relationship management with modern technology's marketing and deal flow management processes. The skill to craft and distribute a compelling narrative, attention…

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  • Apr 2013 Advised St. Francis Chateau Boarding Home in its sale to -private
  • Dec 2012 Advised Vista Grande Banquet Hall in its sale to -private
Principium | White Oak is a leading merger and acquisition firm serving lawn, landscape, and other Green Industry and related businesses on a national basis.Our clients include a wide range of Green Industry businesses, such as lawn care, tree care, landscape services, irrigation, nurseries, and garden centers.Our services include mergers & acquisitions, exit planning and capital formation.

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  • Dec 2024 Advised SeaCoast Tree and Turf Care in its sale to LawnPro Partners
  • May 2011 Advised The Dworsky Companies, Inc. in its sale to The Brickman Group
Harvest Business Advisors creates opportunity and builds value for business owners and their trusted advisors by providing Business Valuations, Succession Transaction Planning, and Business Brokerage Services. We work with clients in a variety of industries, with a focus on the Construction, Engineering, Medical, Manufacturing and Distribution, and Service Industries. Since 1982, our partners have completed over 1200 transactions.

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  • Mar 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
  • Mar 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
Empire specializes in assisting business owners in the selling of their northeast Ohio companies. Over 20 years, we have successfully sold more than 120 businesses valued at $220 million.Empire makes sure your business gets the broadest possible exposure, beyond what you could generate on your own. To sell your business, we leverage our nationwide network of offices and buyers, the internet, newspapers, multiple-listing services, direct marketing, our Buyer Email Alert, and other proprietary techniques. We understand how to package and present your business in a way that resonates with…

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  • May 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Sep 2014 Advised 3 Layer in its sale to Individual
Established in 1981, we enjoy a leadership position in the rapidly growing Business Brokerage Industry. For over thirty years, we have focused on selecting, training and servicing Affiliate Member Business Brokers in the professional approach and successful execution of Business Transfers. We have a "Proven Process" to market and sell businesses and our Affiliate Members are continually trained in this "Proven Process." As a result, they are qualified to work with Business Owners and Business Buyers interested in businesses of virtually any size and type. Business Brokers Network is…

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  • Dec 2012 Advised TechniPak, LLC in its sale to Fidelitone, Inc.
  • Apr 2012 Advised Evans Business Group in its sale to Viking Fuel

Ridgefield Partners

2 Total Closed Deals
Ridgefield is a boutique M&A advisory firm with a unique value proposition. We combine our proven track record in M&A, private equity, and investment banking with the perspective of having owned, operated, and sold businesses of our own. We have sat in the same seat as our clients and have made the same decisions that they will. Very few advisors can make that claim. We have a team full of people who can.

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  • Feb 2026 Advised Trans West Logistics in its sale to Confidential Company
  • Oct 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
Business broker Focus in South Carolina and Florida. Represent individuals and companies with the process of buying and selling a business.

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  • Feb 2014 Advised Withheld in its sale to Confidential
  • Feb 2014 Advised Confidential in its sale to Confidential
Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Boston, Bowen Advisors is a leading investment banking advisory firm dedicated to serving the corporate finance needs of emerging and established technology companies. We provide sellside and buyside M&A, private placement and strategic advisory services to leading technology companies across a range of sectors and geographies.Bowen Advisors provides each client with a unique, strategy-driven approach designed to maximize successful outcomes. Our proven execution skills, complemented by deep domain knowledge and industry contacts, directly benefit each…

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  • Nov 2021 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company
  • Nov 2020 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company
At Chartwell Business Advisors, our goal is to achieve your desired outcome. Whether you are selling a staffing company or buying one, Chartwell is there during each phase of the transaction to move the transaction through each aspect of the deal. At Chartwell Business Advisors we have experience owning and operating businesses in various areas of employment services. We handle sales and purchases of staffing, IT consulting and business intelligence companies. Our qualified staff is ready to represent your business needs.

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  • Feb 2014 Advised Alar Staffing in its sale to Corporate Resource Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRRS)
  • Feb 2013 Advised TBey in its sale to Chartwell
Sunbelt Brokerage Services Of Chattanooga is part of the Sunbelt Network, the world’s largest business brokerage operation. As part of a successful franchise company with over 30 years of experience in the business brokerage industry, Sunbelt Brokerage Services Of Chattanooga has the expertise to guide you through the business buying and selling process.A respected entrepreneur, businessman and deal maker, David Melton is the Managing Director of Sunbelt Brokerage Services, which main focus is serving the areas of Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. He previously owned and operated a…

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  • Mar 2020 Advised Lafferty Chevrolet in its sale to Jason Owens
  • Sep 2019 Advised Kelly CDJR of Metheun in its sale to Dan O'Brien Automotive Group

Frequently Asked Questions

How are M&A Advisory Firms in this directory ordered?

Firms in the United States M&A Advisory Firms 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 M&A Advisory Firm 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 United States M&A Advisory Firms?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for United States M&A Advisory Firms is $3M-$16M, with a core EBITDA range of $500K-$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 location when evaluating M&A Advisory Firms?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in United States may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all M&A Advisory Firms in this directory operate exclusively in United States?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many M&A Advisory Firms based in United States are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the United States market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare M&A Advisory Firms in United States?

When comparing M&A Advisory Firms in United States, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 1,381 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with United States M&A Advisory Firms?

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 United States M&A Advisory Firms directory, you can request information here.


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