Firm & Buyer OverviewI am an independent operator and self-funded searcher focused on acquiring and actively managing a single, established lower-middle-market business. I bring over 15 years of disciplined military leadership, intelligence operations coordination, and logistical management experience to the private sector.Unlike private equity firms looking for a short-term financial flip, my goal is to step into the owner’s shoes, preserve the company's legacy, and drive long-term, sustainable growth. My leadership background is supported by strict financial rigor—backed by a…
Ink Investment Partners is a private equity firm dedicated to fostering long-term business growth while preserving the intrinsic values and culture of the companies it invests in. Unlike traditional private equity firms, Ink Investment Partners eschews short-term horizons and aggressive cost-cutting measures, focusing instead on sustainable success and the health of the business over the long haul. Their investment strategy is centered around actively leading and growing companies, ensuring alignment with the original values that contributed to their success. This approach positions Ink…
As a corporate buyer of fuels for 15 years and managing in a large company I have had the opportunity to learn the nuances of creating a successful business. I’m eager to use my knowledge of running multibillion dollar business to acquire a business that will see growth with a sustainable mindset.
Former consultant and investor interested in investments across industries with valuations in the $1M-$5M EV range. Ideally looking at deals valued at 3-5x EBITDA or 3-5 SDE or 3-5 cash flow. Primarily focused on Indiana but broadly interested across the Midwest, including Illinois, Ohio, and Kentucky. Background in finance and M&A advisory but have a strong drive for entrepreneurship through acquisition
On a mission to build a portfolio of businesses that generate sustainable growth and long-term value. The firm was founded in July of 2025 and as a start, we have a particular interest in healthcare (home services) and commercial construction (union preference) oriented opportunities that are based in CA. The initial plan is to acquire a single business and install our operational partner to manage day-to-day affairs.
CHJ Ventures Inc is a holding company formed to acquire and operate a small or midsized business. Its owners and investors have experience in tech, retail, and restaurants.
Muqran Capital is a values-driven investment firm dedicated to acquiring and nurturing strong small businesses in South Florida, Texas, and Northern Virginia. The firm emphasizes sustainable and measurable growth strategies that align with the core strengths of the businesses it partners with. By viewing employees as long-term partners in growth, Muqran Capital fosters resilience and superior performance in its portfolio companies. The firm is committed to building businesses that not only thrive but also contribute positively to their communities.
Bainbridge Legacy Capital is dedicated to acquiring and operating family-owned businesses in the United States. Founded in 2025, the firm is committed to nurturing the next great family enterprise, with a focus on preserving legacy and fostering sustainable growth. and is based in Seattle, Washington
Auvo is an AI powered software platform automating back office processes in regulated industry. We are looking to make an acquisition to leverage our software and unlock scalable value for established businesses.
Traditional search fund looking at businesses in the $1.0M - $5.0M EBITDA
range. Industries of interest include Traffic and Work Zone Safety, Medical
Equipment Servicing and Water and Air services.
Vaughan Capital is an investment firm focused on lower middle market technology and B2B services companies. We focus on opportunities where businesses have a demonstrated moat and ability to consolidate fragmented markets.
FrazierOak Partners is a private investment partnership formed by Alex Leszcz and Kyle Kalish to acquire and operate one privately-held business for the long term.Alex is a Strategic Finance Consultant working directly alongside CFOs and FP&A teams on reporting, forecasting, and value creation. Kyle is an Investor making minority growth investments in founder-owned software businesses. Both started their careers in investment banking, focused on sell-side M&A, and together bring over a decade of M&A experience across a range of industries and transaction types.FrazierOak is…
Acquiring a small to mid-sized manufacturing or niche construction business in the Midwest. Experienced operator with strong background in steel building manufacturing, focused on continuity, process improvement, and long-term growth.
I am an acquisition entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in real estate investment, asset management, and construction oversight. Throughout my career, I’ve led teams, managed multimillion-dollar portfolios, and overseen complex construction and renovation projects — consistently driving operational and financial performance.I’m currently seeking to acquire and operate a service-based business full-time. My target is an established company with $500K to $1M in seller’s discretionary earnings (SDE), recurring revenue, and a strong reputation in its local market — ideally…
I began my career in investment banking and then transitioned into private equity, where I evaluated and supported investments across a range of industries. From there, I joined a family office with a portfolio of lower middle market operating companies, gaining hands-on experience helping those businesses grow and improve.Currently, I’m helping to operate a family-owned manufacturing company, where I’ve further deepened my understanding of day-to-day operations, team leadership, and the challenges and opportunities that come with running a small business. While I’m proud of that work,…
Originally from Charleston, SC, Aletha grew up in San Diego, CA, where her father was stationed as a Navy officer. She later attended the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, earning a degree in Information Technology while excelling as a volleyball scholarship athlete. As a leader and executive in the banking tech industry, she has managed large-scale organizations, spearheading change and transformation initiatives. Aletha is on the advisory board for Brighter Investing, focused on social justice investment strategies. She helps shape investment approaches focused on economic inclusion…
Cirque Partners is an acquisition vehicle for lower middle market companies. The management team has historically focused on media, consumer packaged goods and professional services businesses. Cirque is now looking for the next opportunity to find a small to medium size business to operate and grow. The partnership has extensive experience driving high growth strategies, including take businesses from $0 to $100 million+ in revenue in five years. The has extensive experience on both the buy and sell sides of M&A transactions. Cirque Partners offers a smooth, streamlined, fast-moving…
Lydians LLC is a family-office backed search fund dedicated to the investment and operations of a Home Health Agency in Northern California. Glen Trachtenberg has over a decade of experience operating in tier 1 hospital operations and cofounder of a digital health product for the wellbeing of caregivers.
Deep Experience & Proven Track Record - I bring 15 years of investment experience across public and private markets, with nearly 100 transactions completed across various industries, geographies, and market cycles. This breadth has sharpened my ability to recognize enduring business quality, assess risk with discipline, and act decisively when opportunities arise.Long-Term Orientation - Traditional private equity firms often act as company renters, prioritizing short-term gains at the expense of long-term health, culture, and legacy. I take a fundamentally different…
DC Partners Capital is a search fund founded by a MIT-trained entrepreneur with 15 years experience prior in technology start ups. Having worked in Formula 1 and Aerospace and projects including NASA, the principal has partnered with top tier investors looking to buy a company that is between 5 - 50m in Size for a M&A Growth Strategy. Looking at all B2B Opporuntinites
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