Top United States Private Equity Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

Q: How are Private Equity Funds in this directory ordered?

Firms in the United States Private Equity Funds 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.

Q: What information is included in each Private Equity Fund 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.

Q: What company sizes are most common for United States Private Equity Funds?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for United States Private Equity Funds is $3M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$4M. 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.

Q: How important is location when evaluating Private Equity Funds?

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.

Q: Do all Private Equity Funds in this directory operate exclusively in United States?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Private Equity Funds 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.

Q: How do I compare Private Equity Funds in United States?

When comparing Private Equity Funds in United States, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 695 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

Q: How do I connect with United States Private Equity Funds?

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 Private Equity Funds directory, you can request information here .

695

Active Firms

18,739

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$19M

Core Revenue Range

$800K-$4M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 44%

Technology 13%

Business Services 11%

Healthcare 10%

Consumer Goods 7%

Key Attributes

Focus: Control Investments | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Scale & Exit

Aspen Trail Capital

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Aspen Trail Capital is a permanent-capital holding company founded by two longtime partners with deep transaction experience - over $50bn in M&A executed across their careers. We acquire and hold established, founder-owned businesses in the lower-middle market for the long-term, with a focus on essential, service led companies with recurring revenue. We focus on preserving the values, cultures and teams of the businesses we partner with.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Infinedi Partners LP

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Infinedi is a private equity firm dedicated to forming innovative partnerships with founder-owned businesses and financial entrepreneurs in the Intelligence Industries. With a focus on long-term investments, Infinedi manages $485 million in AUM and has completed eight investments.

Recent Transactions

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Crest Rock Partners

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Crest Rock Partners is a Denver-based private equity firm specializing in investments in the lower middle market, particularly in software, technology, and services sectors. The firm is known for its strategic growth investments and partnerships, leveraging over 30 years of collective investment and operational experience. Crest Rock Partners focuses on control-oriented investments, targeting businesses with significant growth potential. With a portfolio of over 60 companies, the firm emphasizes transformational capital and operational expertise to build companies that set new industry…

Recent Transactions

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Industrials
Precision Industrial Fabrication Manufacturer

NDA Available CIM Available South Atlantic

Revenue

$3.9M

EBITDA

$1.1M

Margin

29%

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Industrials
Regional Fire Protection Services Platform

NDA Available CIM Available Middle Atlantic

Revenue

$13.3M

EBITDA

$1.5M

Margin

11%

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Transportation
Industrial Equipment Platform With Meaningful EBITDA

NDA Available CIM Available Eastern Midwest

Revenue

$36.7M

EBITDA

$9.5M

Margin

26%

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Consumer Goods
Outdoor Consumer Products Brand Platform

NDA Available CIM Available Eastern Midwest

Revenue

$23.0M

EBITDA

$4.5M

Margin

20%

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Technology
Multi-Region IT Asset Disposition Provider

NDA Available CIM Available West South Central

Revenue

$28.1M

EBITDA

$5.7M

Margin

20%

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Technology
Compliance-Driven Visitor Management Software Provider

NDA Available CIM Available Eastern Midwest

Revenue

$3.7M

EBITDA

$1.7M

Margin

46%

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Food & Hospitality
Historic Winery and Hospitality Platform

NDA Available CIM Available Middle Atlantic

Revenue

$13.2M

EBITDA

$1.3M

Margin

10%

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Business Services
Vertically Focused B2B Sales Development Provider

NDA Available CIM Available South Atlantic

Revenue

$3.2M

EBITDA

$1.2M

Margin

37%

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Neos Partners

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Private equity firm focused on partnering with founders in the power, utilities, data center, renewable energy, and critical infrastructure sectors. Over $2.7BN in assets under management, currently investing out of Fund II.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

C9 Capital

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C9 Capital is a venture capital firm focused on impact investment, providing equity capital to high-growth companies with positive social and environmental impact. Founded in 2000, it invests across various stages and sectors. C9 Capital focuses on impact investments in clean-tech, ag-tech, and sport-tech sectors, aiming for environmental, community, and business returns. It manages over $480 million in investments. The company invests in early-stage startups.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Cembra Holdings

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Cembra is a permanent capital holding company headquartered in Dallas, TX. Cembra is dedicated to acquiring and operating niche, market-leading businesses and supporting their continued growth over decades. The firm was built on the belief that the most enduring companies are developed through long-term ownership, operational focus, and patient capital. Cembra provides founders with a permanent home for the businesses they care deeply about. Cembra is backed by an exceptional group of investors and has a committed pool of equity capital. Cembra is focused on acquiring high quality…

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Scaleworks

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Scaleworks is a San Antonio, Texas based B2B software buyout fund with over $350MM raised and 20+ companies acquired. We are growth focused investors, with aim to take companies with $3MM–$10MM in ARR up to $25MM and beyond.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sky Grove Capital

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Sky Grove Capital is a Florida-based private investment firm focused on acquiring and growing founder-owned essential service businesses across Florida. We partner with owners seeking a thoughtful succession solution, bringing institutional investing experience, a long-term ownership mindset, and a hands-on approach to value creation. We prioritize speed, transparency, and certainty throughout the transaction process while preserving the legacy that founders have built.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Breck Partners

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Breck Partners is a Dallas-based private equity firm focused on making control investments in lower middle-market industrial companies with clear opportunities for significant equity value creation. Revenue: $75-250M Equity Checks: $20-40M Enterprise Value: $40-100M

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Antarctica Capital

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Antarctica Capital, LLC, an international private equity firm headquartered in New York. Antarctica’s investment focus is on private markets, infrastructure and real assets within our target sectors and the creation of permanent capital vehicles to leverage this investment focus. Antarctica’s long-term capital and sourcing model, in conjunction with its vertically integrated asset management and investment platforms, uniquely positions the firm to structure transactions that maximize long-term value for both investors and portfolio companies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

MKH Capital Partners

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MKH Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets investment opportunities across a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, communications, education, energy, and consumer markets. The firm is composed of a team of experienced professionals with backgrounds in private equity and investment analysis. They focus on identifying and capitalizing on strategic investment opportunities, leveraging their expertise to drive growth and value in their portfolio companies. MKH Capital Partners is committed to fostering strong partnerships and delivering sustainable results for…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

9FB Capital

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9FB Capital is a lower mid market Private Equity firm which is operator-investor focused on buying, integrating, and compounding value in fragmented industries. At 9FB Capital, we pair disciplined acquisitions with a repeatable integration playbook: cross-selling across shared customer bases, driving organic growth with modern GTM and tech, unlocking financial efficiencies, and standardizing operations with EOS principles. We move quickly, treat founders like partners, and build platforms designed for optionality—recap or strategic exit on a predictable timeline.How 9FB Wins…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Granite Street Partners

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Granite Street Partners is a private equity firm that invests in lower-middle-market industrial and manufacturing businesses with $1-5M EBITDA. Our approach is hands-on. We are operators ourselves, and we partner directly with owners and management teams to identify underlying value and build exceptional enterprise value and returns.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Interlock Equity

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Interlock Equity is a private equity firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California, specializing in investments within the knowledge economy. Established in 2021, the firm targets the lower middle-market segment, focusing on B2B and healthcare services. Interlock Equity partners with company leaders to foster people-centric cultures and support business growth. The firm has made strategic investments in companies such as Investor Group Services and Apply Digital, demonstrating its commitment to dynamic firms in the knowledge sector.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Capital Alignment Partners

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Capital Alignment Partners is a private equity firm specializing in providing flexible debt and structured equity solutions to lower middle market companies. With headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, and an additional office in Des Moines, Iowa, the firm focuses on proprietary and relationship-based investments in business, healthcare, and industrial services. Their investment strategy is designed to spur growth in platform businesses with seasoned management teams, offering tailored capital for growth, recapitalizations, and consolidation strategies. Since its inception in 2009, Capital…

Recent Transactions

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Bluehenge Capital Partners

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Bluehenge Capital Partners is a leveraged Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) focused on delivering hybrid capital solutions—primarily structured debt and selectively equity—to lower middle-market businesses across the United States. The firm has grown through two SBIC funds totaling over $400 million in capital. Bluehenge emphasizes disciplined underwriting, downside protection, and strategic alignment with management teams, private equity sponsors, and other stakeholders. Its investment strategy is built around a flexible mix of unitranche, mezzanine debt, preferred equity, and…

Recent Transactions

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Stirling Heights

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Stirling Heights is a holding company that acquires exceptional businesses and builds them to withstand the test of time. We care deeply about the companies we partner with and commit to preserve and advance their legacy, values, and people. Our structure enables us to nurture and grow our companies indefinitely, unfettered by short-term constraints.We have an experienced team with a proven track record of building businesses, and we are supported by committed capital from a select group of families and institutions who share our long-term vison. We are a lasting partner armed with…

Recent Transactions

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Touring Capital

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Touring Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in early-growth stage AI startups. We invest in technology businesses across a variety of verticals, from infrastructure to applications. Based in San Francisco.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Sara Capital Partners

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Sara Capital Partners is an investment group focused on acquiring Midwest firms that are too small for traditional private equity (typically <$5m in EBITDA). We are operational focused and particularly interested in industries that qualify for QSBS tax treatment.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Altura Capital

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Lower middle market private equity and private debt investment firm. Industries we invest in include business services, consumer goods, healthcare and specialty manufacturing. We provide equity (majority and minority) and mezzanine debt capital.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Firms in the United States Private Equity Funds 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.

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.

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for United States Private Equity Funds is $3M-$19M, with a core EBITDA range of $800K-$4M. 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.

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.

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Private Equity Funds 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.

When comparing Private Equity Funds in United States, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 695 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

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 Private Equity Funds directory, you can request information here.

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