Based in North Carolina, we are a long-term holding company dedicated to buying and building beautiful businesses and stewarding them with exceptional, values-driven leadership.We look to acquire family-owned, strategically positioned businesses in Eastern North Carolina with $0.5 million to $1.5 million of EBITDA. Zambezi Ventures looks to provide permanent capital and be long-term owners We care about people – employees, customers, suppliers, and communitiesABOUT THE FOUNDERAs a dynamic entrepreneur deeply rooted in Eastern North Carolina, I’m passionate about driving growth and…
Torque Tech Capital is looking to buy small to medium businesses. So far its acquired 2 OK based businesses in the logistical services space. Its looking to do more acquisitions, not necessarily in the OK or logistics spaces. New BD and partnership in the company can help with geographic and business type diversification.
I am an individual investor (search fund) with extensive experience managing growth and operations with businesses in industrials (HVAC) and ecommerce. I have an MBA from Harvard Business School and great financial backing from experiences and sophisticated investors.
We are entrepreneurs and investors dedicated to finding and running one great business. We look for successful business owners ready to transition out of day-to-day operations. We pride ourselves on our integrity, transparency, and people-first principles.
The Hearth Fund 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.
Green Owl Partners is an investment partnership looking to acquire and subsequently operate a small business.We are targeting established businesses that desire a transition in leadership and are in need of fresh capital. Green Owl’s two principals, Jack D’Angelo and David Carter, have an extensive track record of success investing in and operating small businesses. We welcome the opportunity to serve as your partner and lead your company into its next generation of success.
Upper Valley Partners is a search fund, an entrepreneurial investment partnership formed to identify, acquire, operate, and grow a single business in the United States. We’re different from traditional investors; while we have the backing of institutions, Upper Valley Partners is founded and led by entrepreneur Ray Rudianto. Ray brings with him unique experiences from growing up around family business, practical skills from the foundational business training he’s received (ex-Bain, operating experience at fintech, HBS), and most importantly differentiated perspectives on leadership…
Alex Ovshey 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.
Wren Enterprises is a values-driven company dedicated to the acquisition, operation, and growth of resilient, customer-focused businesses primarily in the home services sector. Based in Dallas, Texas and operating across the Southwest, we offer small business owners a succession solution that ensures their mission thrives and their legacy lives on. Learn more at: www.wrenenterprises.com.
Shore Valley Capital 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.
John Edward has spent the last 10 years working in roles of increasing responsibility at private equity backed ventures. He has experience across the board in accounting, treasury, M&A, finance, commercial, business development. He most recently served on the leadership team at Cureton Midstream, backed by Tailwater Capital, where he led the BD and commercial teams and oversaw ~$100MM of closed acquisitions as well as the ultimate sale to Williams in December of 2023 for ~$550MM. Prior to Cureton he spent 5 years at EagleClaw Midstream where he participated in tremendous growth of $12MM of…
Leadgion Group, LLC is a holding company supporting the owner's search to acquire a company in the behavioral health- substance use disorder and mental health industry. The owner is a fully funded search entrepreneur with an investment team supporting his acquisition of a company in the substance use disorder and mental health industry with a target revenue range: $5.0M - $100.0M andEBITDA range: $1.0M - $50.0MMeet the OwnerNate has over 20 years of leadership experience. He started his career as a Combat Army Infantry Officer. After he completed his service obligation, Nate began…
Hillcreek Capital is a private investment firm formed to identify, acquire, and operate a single company. We offer business owners a very different succession option from private equity firms and strategic competitors. With our focus solely on the long-term growth and success of the acquired business, owners can exit with the comfort of knowing that the business and its employees are in the capable hands of a motivated team that will continue to build on the previous owner's accomplishments.Austin Yates is the founder and managing partner of Hillcreek Capital. Growing up working in small…
I started my career buying and selling software companies for Cisco Systems. I then moved into the venture group where I spent several years investing in software companies. Across those two groups I did roughly ten billion dollars worth of buy side transactional work before leaving to build a SaaS company. After spending fifteen years investing in and building saas companies, I raised a fund from a very experienced group of ceo's to acquire one. I'm looking for an exceptional vertically focused saas company which I intend to acquire then actively manage as the ceo. Unlike other searchers I…
**Investor support letters available upon request** Alex is committed to identifying, acquiring, and operating a high-quality company in North America. Alex founded Dedicated Capital to accomplish this goal. Dedicated Capital is backed by a diverse group of experienced investors. Beyond financial resources, each investor has been selected for their expertise in acquiring, operating, and growing small and medium-sized businesses. As entrepreneurs themselves, Alex’s investors are aligned with his thesis of responsible ownership through the preservation of legacy, employee wellbeing, and…
We are a group of investors, operators, and partners who call Tampa home. As transplants who have fallen in love with this community and put down roots here, we want to help established Tampa Bay businesses reach their full potential. Our team brings decades of combined experience running, advising, and growing successful service companies. We understand the opportunities and challenges that come with taking a business to the next stage. Now we aim to partner with current owners to provide the capital, expertise, and mentorship needed to professionalize operations, expand offerings, and…
I’m an independent investor actively seeking to acquire an existing high-performing business in South Florida, with earnings between $500k to $2.0mm. For businesses at the lower end of the spectrum, I would prefer to see some opportunities for roll-ups or significant growth potential. I'm excluding food/beverage and retail sectors from my search and have a preference for Palm Beach and Broward Counties, although Miami and Martin County are also within my search radius. In addition to being able to contribute a significant portion of equity personally, I have access to a network of contacts…
I am a searcher looking for an E-commerce company to bring under our current umbrella for a roll-up. We have a financial backing from a firm that is ready to deploy the equity injection needed to ensure business crosses the finish line.
MSB Capital is a privately-held investment firm organized to acquire and operate an established privately-held business in North America with annual revenues between $10-$50 million. We aim to provide a meaningful exit alternative for business owners who care about the legacy of the business they have created. The fund is launched in partnership with Novastone Capital Advisors as part of their Entrepreneurship through Acquisition Program (ETA). We are a group of professional entrepreneur-operators backed by high-net worth individuals, entrepreneur-turned investors and consortium of…
NCA SF066 LLC is a pioneering search fund in the United States within the scope of the ETA program run by Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA). NCA SF066 has the mandate to identify, acquire and operate an existing privately held small to medium sized enterprise in the chemical sector.