Top Washington Search Funds with Recent Private M&A Activity

Active Firms

1,204

TTM Deal Inquiries

$3M-$11M

Core Revenue Range

$600K-$2M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 56%

Business Services 9%

Technology 7%

Consumer Goods 7%

Transportation 7%

Key Attributes

Focus: Acquiring One Business | Capital Source: Investor-Backed or Self-Funded | Operating Approach: Stewardship & Growth

Arcade Landscaping and construction llc

Actively Sourcing Deals

View Full Profile

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.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bainbridge Legacy Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals

View Full Profile

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

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Rob Hackleman

Actively Sourcing Deals

View Full Profile

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…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

DC Partners Capital

Actively Sourcing Deals

View Full Profile

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

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Fairview Succession

Actively Sourcing Deals

View Full Profile

Fairview Succession LP is an entrepreneurial investment firm focused on water and waste related services. Fairview acquired CatchAll Environmental in 2023 to establish a platform for future growth and acquisitions in water-related services. CatchAll Environmental provides stormwater management solutions in the US Pacific Northwest. Fairview Succession is backed by entrepreneurs who have taken part in building over 200 businesses, including JetBlue, Asurion, Vivint, Allbirds, and Bonobos. Some of them have sold for large valuations, and others have even gone public. But they all started as…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

SENNA CAPITAL

View Full Profile

SENNA CAPITAL is an independent investment firm focused on acquiring and operating profitable and well-established businesses for the long term. We seek to partner with a retiring owner or founder looking to transition their company to a long-term, hands-on operator. Our goal is to preserve the business’s legacy while driving sustainable growth, supporting employees, and continuing to deliver value to customers.Investment CriteriaTransition ReadyYou want to retire or step back from the business you have builtYou’re ready to transition in the next 6 – 12 monthsGeographic FocusLocated in…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Stop Browsing. Start Transacting.

Join 20,000+ members who source deals, connect with counterparties, and close transactions on Axial.

Get Started Today

Nordic Rock Capital

View Full Profile

You have spent your life building a great business. Now you are ready to transition into a new phase. We understand that handing over ownership can be difficult. You want fair compensation for the company you built, but you also want to make sure your legacy is protected in the hands of someone you trust.Nordic Rock Capital is dedicated to acquiring a single company in the Pacific Northwest and making it grow.We are not looking to combine your business into a larger entity or flipping it for quick profit. Instead, our plan is to build on existing employees and relationships, protect your…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Prospect Point Capital

View Full Profile

I am an executive with 15+ years of global business experience and a Harvard MBA who has scaled business units from $0 to $100+ in annual revenue. My core strengths lie in two-sided marketplaces, go-to-market strategies, and the complicated cross-functional operations inherent in such activities/business models. I also bring over a decade of experience in leading high-performing, distributed teams across multiple continents.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Bear Brook LLC

View Full Profile

Bear Brook LLC is seeking to buy and manage a single, established business with strong growth prospects in the Seattle area. Meredith Hazy is the founder and principal, backed by a team of investors and advisors with experience in buying, operating, and growing small businesses. Bear Brook is looking for businesses with sales between $3 and $30 million. With capital ready to invest, we are flexible on structure and transition period and can move quickly with owners and operators to complete the transaction.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Maebar Industries

View Full Profile

Maebar Industries is a search fund focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions. Maebar is led by Edward and Claire Egger, a husband and wife team. They each have extensive experience in Supply Chain and Operations Leadership and are seeking to purchase a business to buy and operate.Both Edward and Claire grew up in small businesses, and after successfully leading high-performing teams for other organizations, wish to fulfill a strong passion to own and lead their own business. They are self-funded, serious searchers, with a high level of energy, experience, and skill to bring to a…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Geier Property LLC

View Full Profile

I am an Olympia-based operator with a background in tech and consulting, seeking to acquire a single profitable business in the Pacific Northwest. I target B2B service, manufacturing, or distribution companies with up to $5M in value. My focus is on ensuring a smooth transition and driving growth through operational excellence.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Wilke Holdings

View Full Profile

I'm an operator-buyer looking to acquire and run a single business in the Pacific Northwest. I bring 20+ years of operating experience across P&G, Amazon, and most recently as President & COO of Epic Gardening, where I've led the company through significant growth and two acquisitions.I'm not a fund. I'm not looking to flip. I'm looking for a founder-owned business with strong recurring revenue, a loyal customer base, and a team worth investing in, where an experienced operator can add real value over the long term.Target profile: $10–40M revenue, $2M+ EBITDA, Washington State or…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kushinga Partners, LLC

View Full Profile

As long-term owner-operators, they combine strategic growth and operational rigor to strengthen core foundations, unlock sustainable expansion, and preserve the culture and reputation that make each business successful—building enduring companies positioned for their next chapter.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Issy Ventures

View Full Profile

Self-funded entrepreneur looking to acquire one great business to grow and operate for the long term, while honoring the people and principles of those who built it.I bring a wealth of experience growing businesses in tech and consulting, building on a career rooted in public service.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Kilroy Legacy Partners

View Full Profile

Kilroy Legacy Partners is a specialized firm dedicated to providing business owners with the best opportunity for selling their business. With a focus on facilitating smooth transitions, Kilroy Legacy Partners is a premier choice for those looking to divest their business interests. We understand the unique needs of owners, and ensure that the sale process aligns with the owner's legacy and future goals. We will deliver exceptional outcomes for business owners seeking to retire and leave their legacy to the next generation.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Anderson Capital Management, LLC

View Full Profile

New investor looking to enter entrepreneurship through acquisition. Current leader responsible for marketing and strategy in the B2B tech space at a public company. Former consultant with diverse industry exposure. Interested in marketing or digital ad agencies in the B2B space.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Angostura LLC

View Full Profile

With 15 years of proven experience developing, industrializing, and commercializing products for automotive and robotics markets, our holding company acquires established manufacturing businesses ready to scale. We combine strategic capital with hands-on operational expertise to optimize production processes, expand market reach, and drive measurable improvements in quality, efficiency, and profitability.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Trey Natherson

View Full Profile

CEO of NobleNest - Custom Software Development for Startups & Small-Medium businesses. Co-Founder of Oili: The oil change that comes to you. Startup Investor & Advisor - Helping new entrepreneurs build their startup the right way. Entrepreneur since the age of 14, self-taught logo, branding & UI designer.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Barcos LLC

View Full Profile

Barcos looks to acquire and operate businesses in the Pacific Northwest. Principles and related family have owned and operated businesses in the PNW since 1890, spanning 4 generations of entrepreneurs and operators.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Obadiah Ndhaye

View Full Profile

Experienced technology executive and Navy veteran seeking to acquire a well-established service business in the Seattle metro area. My unique blend of cloud solutions architecture, military logistics leadership, and hands-on technical development positions me to operationalize and grow traditional businesses through strategic technology integration—without disrupting what already works.What I'm Looking For:Service-based businesses with 5+ years of operating historySDE between $250K–$500K, priced at up to 3.5xLimited current technology adoption with clear opportunities to improve…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Firms in the Washington Search 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 Washington Search Funds is $3M-$11M, with a core EBITDA range of $600K-$2M. 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 Washington 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 Search Funds based in Washington are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Washington market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

When comparing Search Funds in Washington, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 48 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 Washington Search Funds directory, you can request information here.

Top Washington Search Funds

Axial Insights

Stop Browsing. Start Transacting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Let us curate Relevant Introductions.

Companies sold using Axial Advisor Finder:

Get Introduced to the Right Advisors

You’re All Set

We've Received Your Request