Stack Holdings is a permanent home for utility service companies. We partner with founders who've built profitable businesses and are ready for what comes next—whether that's retirement or a partner to take your business to the next level. Stack was founded by two former utilities service CEOs, who know what it takes to build a successful business.
I am an operator-minded finance professional with a decade of experience supporting executives, analyzing complex businesses, and driving strategic decision-making across multiple industries. Throughout my career, I have built a strong foundation in understanding how companies create value, communicate with stakeholders, and execute long-term plans—all of which directly inform my approach to evaluating and ultimately acquiring a standalone business.At Apollo Global Management, I have worked closely with senior leadership to develop materials and insights used for major strategic…
Fund is designed as a hybrid ETA plus lending vehicle that deploys capital to acquire and grow small and mid-sized service businesses in the mid-Atlantic region with plans to expand nationally. The fund is a blended structured debt and equity investments, operating similarly to a Business Development Company (BDC) but without SEC registration, and targeting strong cash-flowing businesses with opportunities for operational improvement and long-term value creation.
Winwood Capital Partners (“WCP”) is a private investment firm focused on acquiring lower middle market operating companies. The firm is a successor to New England Capital Partners, which has been successfully acquiring and growing small businesses since 2006. WCP is interested in acquiring companies with annual sales in the $3 to $20 million range, at transaction prices upward to $20 million. Manufacturing, Business Services, Distribution and Consumer related industries located in the Northeast are preferred, but other locations and industries will be considered. We enjoy assisting…
A permanent capital vehicle dedicated to building, acquiring, and operating businesses for the long term. Duration Group partners small/medium sized businesses and owner-operators in fundamentally attractive, highly fragmented service-based categories.
LevrIQ Equity Partners is a ‘systems-first’ private investment group exclusively focused on leveraging the power of real operational capability and experience, executable strategy, and deep financial knowledge to transform and compound value where others cannot.We aren't your typical investment firm. We're seasoned investors and operators who understand the real challenges of running a business, beyond building PowerPoint decks and Excel spreadsheets. Our approach is more than financial engineering, we focus on building perpetual value through operational excellence and resolute…
Ampstead is a long-term investment platform focused on partnering with exceptional energy service contractors driving America’s electrification. We invest in businesses rooted in craftsmanship and operational excellence—specializing in EV charging, distributed energy (solar + storage), and grid efficiency upgrades.We believe in the trades, in grid resilience, and in building with purpose. Our ideal partners are founder-led businesses with $1–5M in EBITDA, strong teams, and a proven reputation in the Southeast.The platform is led by Vicente Garrido, an operator and investor with deep…
Looking for energy and industrial companies from owners who are looking to retire with a minimum handover of six months to allow a smooth transition. We are funded and ready to move quickly for the right deal. Preference is companies based in Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin Texas.
Coda Equity is looking to purchase companies in the low to mid market. We are opportunistic acquirers with a preference for businesses in law, tech and consumer services. We have expertise in SaaS, sales and talent. We believe in understanding the owner experience and helping owners reach their goals for the future. Our network of high net worth individuals are experienced and savvy investors that will become a private equity firm in 2026.
Markham Capital Partners was founded to fill a hole in the lower middle market PE space. The founding partners have experience as operators, founders and fund managers of privately held and family owned businesses. We have managed committed capital funds and portfolio companies from start-ups to IPO and everything in between. We know what it requires to build and grow a business while understanding the legacy, culture and values that businesses embody and how to build on a good foundation.
We are a private investment office looking for opportunities to invest in as well as operate. Our portfolio includes operating businesses and real estate, and we look at deals on a case by case basis.
Based in Houston, Crossroads Strategic Advisors provides advice on recapitalization and restructuring strategies for middle market companies. As turnaround operators with an investor’s perspective, Crossroads provides valuable insights and creative solutions for operators, investors, creditors and other stakeholders. Amid volatility and uncertainty, clients hire Crossroads to navigate out-of-court workouts, distressed M&A and bankruptcy reorganizations. Crossroads provides support and guidance throughout the restructuring process as financial advisor, turnaround consultant or interim…
We currently own & operate 14 laundromats and have a focus on scaling our model in that space. Additionally, I have a manufacturing background and would like to eventually get back in that space.
We are a group of investors and entrepreneurs with $30M of committed capital to build a platform in commercial and industrial services. We are committed to running a transparent and efficient process. We are based in New York City and are open to geographies across the U.S.
Skyharbor Capital is private investment firm based in Miami, FL. We invest our own capital and seek to partner with high-integrity operating executives (whether they are founders, replacement CEOs, or search fund entrepreneurs). We are industry agnostic and invest nationwide in established B2B services companies and have a preference for "information-based" or "tech-enabled" business services with meaningful repeat or recurring revenue. We seek to acquire vendors and service providers that provide technology and information support services to other businesses. Our approach…
Essex Partners, LLC (“EP”) is a private investment platform, seeking to
acquire and grow businesses in the lower middle market.
Since 2003, EP’s experienced investment team has provided operational
and financial expertise to lower middle market companies
across a broad range of industries. We partner with owners and
management teams to invest in companies with defensible market
positions and growth prospects. EP can facilitate deals of varied sizes
through our extensive network.
Tynebrae Capital is comprised of two experienced M&A executives - Sergey Basalyga and Elise DeCamp. They have done over 20 deals together focused primarily on lower middle market software buyouts. Today, they focus on acquiring $1-15M EBITDA services businesses and applying technology to create value.
Pure Dynamics is a technology company dedicated to developing reliable and high-performance solutions. Founded by seasoned engineers and entrepreneurs, the company emphasizes process discipline, operational excellence, and long-term growth. While primarily targeting Northern California, Pure Dynamics remains open to exceptional opportunities across the West Coast. The company is driven by a passion for creating cutting-edge technology and is led by individuals with extensive experience from renowned companies such as Tesla, Micron, TDK, and Schneider Electric. Pure Dynamics focuses on…
