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United States M&A Advisory Firms

1,380

Active Firms

1,581

TTM Deal Flow

$3M-$16M

Core Revenue Range

$500K-$3M

Core EBITDA Range


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

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

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POTOMAC BUSINESS GROUP (PBG) is a global consulting firm with a specialty in investment banking. We provide a multi-faceted range of business services — acting as advisor and broker across various industries. Our foundation is based on a strong partnership with our clients to achieve their vision.Knowledge, Dedication, Experience, Integrity, Professionalism. Five key strengths that we have built over nearly a half-century. Together, these components provide you a road map to success.

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  • Nov 2022 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
When you sell your professional, service, manufacturing, e-commerce or distribution company, you want the maximum price, the best possible tax treatment, the maintenance of confidentiality, AND the reduction of potential litigation risks after the sale. It is a tall order but completely possible with the right professional help.With more than 30 years experience, Acquisition Services Group (ASG) has established a team of highly-respected business brokers that serve San Diego, Orange and Los Angeles Counties, and the Inland Empire. We specialize in assisting individuals with the sale of their…

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  • Mar 2014 Advised JP Striping in its sale to Superior Pavements
Washington Partners and its professionals specialize in providing intermediary services for lower middle market business owners who are contemplating exit or growth strategy opportunities. Our experienced mergers and acquisitions specialists provide insight and strategies as to when the right time to sell is and whether or not the company is ready to sell.We offer various services including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, valuations and transaction consulting. Our client base has included public and private companies, investor groups and management buyout groups throughout the world.

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  • May 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

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Founded in 2005, Johnson Financial Co. (JFC) a full-service business valuation, investment banking, and financial advisory firm based in Memphis, Tennessee. Drawing upon vast industry experience, our professionals are dedicated to providing quality valuation, financial advisory, and investment banking services to both privately held and publicly traded companies. Our expertise entails valuing all types of business entities for a wide variety of purposes and has allowed us to earn recognition as one of the leading appraisers in the United States. Through the investment banking division, we…

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  • May 2014 Advised N/A in its sale to Not to be Disclosed
The Business Exchange is a full-service business brokerage and intermediary firm. We provide all the services and support necessary to complete the sale of a business to the satisfaction of both the buyer and the seller. Our track record of success and solid reputation as a leader in our industry spans over three decades and was built on delivering positive results.Having assisted several hundreds of owners in the sale of their businesses, our team of professionals has over 100 years of collective experience closing business transactions. We work as a group to bring buyers and sellers…

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  • Mar 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
Seck Advisor Group consists of experienced entrepreneurs and attorneys whose primary focus is mergers and acquisitions for small to middle-market companies. Based on our depth of experience with assisting clients to buy and sell a company, we work to understand your goals, educate you through the process and capitalize on our negotiating skills to close deals that meet your objectives. 

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  • May 2025 Advised Cenetric Network Services, Inc. in its sale to Corporate Technologies LLC

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Network 1 is a full-service investment bank, brokerage, asset manager and advisory firm that provides creative capital solutions for corporate, governmental and institutional entities across the globe. Our reputation for integrity and service, coupled with our track record of success, has allowed us to serve an expanding number of clients from coast to coast. With 10 retail offices, a global institutional distribution network, an extensive trading desk and a strong partnership with banks, it has allowed Network 1 Financial Securities, Inc. to create a powerful and growing global financial…

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  • Feb 2018 Advised Howco Distributing Company on an investment from Drone USA, Inc.

Valcor Advisors

1 Total Closed Deal
Whether you’re a business owner or an investor, the decision to sell or buy a business is one of the most significant decisions you’ll make. Choosing the right advisor is equally critical to ensure you achieve your goals. VALCOR Advisors provides unparalleled expertise and guidance to help business owners and investors navigate this complex and transformative process.Our experienced professionals bring decades of industry insight and technical expertise to sell-side and buy-side transactions, offering financial creativity, advanced analytical skills, and sound tactical advice. With deep…

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  • Aug 2024 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company
Biltmore is a management consulting and service provider to Investors and Financial Firms in the automotive sector, as well as to automotive Dealers and OEMsBiltmore develops and implements programs that preserve shareholder equity. We structure solutions that address the real needs of our clients’ organizations – across a span of related sectors including, automotive retail, investment banking, private equity, commercial banking, accounting, and real estate.

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  • Jan 2021 Assisted Confidential Company in securing debt financing from Confidential Company

ThirdSide Capital llc

1 Total Closed Deal
ThirdSide Capital assists owners of privately held businesses in the preparation and transfer of their businesses. Our clients engage us to create a powerful vision for the transition of their business; a transition that considers all the value they have built.

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  • Mar 2025 Advised Confidential Company in its sale to Confidential Company

Chatsworth Advisors

1 Total Closed Deal
Chatsworth Advisors is an independent merchant bank focused on providing M&A advisory and capital raising services primarily to founder-owned, middle-market financial services businesses. The firm's principals have completed over 100 M&A and capital raising transactions in their careers, totaling over $50 billion. Chatsworth principals have deep industry expertise in financial services, insurance services, healthcare services, and financial technology. Chatsworth Advisors has close relationships with a large number of private equity firms, family offices, and high net worth individual…

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  • Jan 2021 Advised ALKEME Insurance Services on an investment from GCP Capital Partners
Origination and execution of capital raising and M&A transactions, with offices in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi. The company is an affiliate of Butler Snow, LLP, an internationally recognized law firm with more than 20 offices across the U.S., Europe and Asia.

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  • Sep 2020 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
Savills Inc. is part of London-headquartered Savills plc, a premier global advisory firm with over 30,000 professionals and 700 locations around the world. Savills plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (SVS.L).

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  • Sep 2016 Advised BRM Foods, Inc. on an investment from Franchise Management Investors US LLC
New Age Global Advisory provides strategic consulting and financial advisory services to entrepreneurs, venture capital firms, private equity firms, investment banks, and strategic acquirers. Our services allow our clients to focus on their business and leave the heavy lifting to our professionals. We provide mergers & acquisition advisory, deal sourcing, capital raising advisory, strategic analysis, business development services and more. We connect our clients to acquisition targets, capital, strategic and financial buyers, clients and analysis that helps drive their business forward. We…

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  • May 2018 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
Thayer - Carver provides buy and sell side advisory services particularly in the bulk materials, logistics & supply chain, and transportation space. In addition, we provide management consulting with a focus strategy, processes, organizational design, and tools for supply chain, logistics, and transportation functions.

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  • Mar 2016 Advised MidWest Railroad on an investment from Texas PE Firm
At CRAFT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC our team has more than substantial experience in the investment banking arena. Should your company need bridge financing, private placements, a secondary offering or assistance in going public, CRAFT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC provides customized solutions and personal service.

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  • Sep 2019 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company
Our guiding philosophy is to apply our accumulated and collective experience to create real, tangible value for our clients every day. We provide clients with uncommon insight and access to capital markets. We have helped clients secure equity, mezz and debt financing from $1MM to over $100MM and we have advised on both buy-side and sell-side engagements. Visiting our website you may notice something jump out at you: we do not capitalize on (take advantage of) our client's names. Our business is helping business leaders acquire the capital and companies that enable their companies to grow…

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  • May 2017 Advised PRIVATE on an investment from PRIVATE
Crescenda is a small Merger & Acquisition firm with big experience. We attract smart, talented, committed people who have years of experience at respected firms and financial institutions. But unlike our larger counterparts, we are hungry and offer more personalized service from senior staff, without the cost and bureaucracy.We are particularly suited at helping closely held companies owned by entrepreneurs and families in the $5 – 50 million range. We understand them better because we have owned, managed, bought and sold companies this size. This entrepreneurial spirit of our…

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  • Sep 2023 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

Seamless

1 Total Closed Deal
Seamless is a new kind of firm centered around the concept of being transaction ready. Whether you plan to sell in six months or wouldn’t sell in 100 years, we believe when your business is transaction ready, you operate with more clarity, more profit, and less stress.

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  • Jan 2025 Advised A Fort Worth-based Web Development Firm in its sale to a Fundless Sponsor

Vepeca LLC

1 Total Closed Deal
M&A advisory services.Credit and special situation investments.Our team provides consulting services to entrepreneurs, family offices and corporations facing challenges relating to M&A, credit and special situation investments opportunities.

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  • Jun 2021 Advised Confidential Company on an investment from Confidential Company

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 1,380 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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