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Interests: I am interested in M&A opportunities primarily within Chicago, seeking lower-middle market businesses in industries like commodities, chemicals, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, technology, and consumer products, provided they have sustainable cash flows and business value transferability. I will not charge any upfront or success fee from the businesses on the platform. I will charge from investors whom I am representing.
Background: Experienced and passionate M&A advisor with a track record of guiding successful deals within various industries. Demonstrates a deep understanding of the business landscape and determining strategic growth opportunities. Committed to providing personalized, expert advice to companies seeking to maximize value through partnerships and M&A transactions.
7.3 / 10
Locations
USA + 1 more
Industries
Agricultural Chemicals Wholesale + 16 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 100 Mn
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Interests: Service business with $1-3m in cash flow.
Background: We acquire small and middle market, family-owned businesses.
6.6 / 10
Locations
Chicago + 5 more
Industries
Aircraft Equipment Wholesale + 7 more
Investment Size
USD 1 Mn - 10 Mn
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Interests: Interested in information technology, healthcare, retail, and service. Looking for new options.
Background: I have worked in the corporate world and have opened small businesses and sold them.
7.5 / 10
Locations
USA + 10 more
Industries
Asphalt Manufacturing + 27 more
Investment Size
USD 1 K - 70 K
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Interests: Interested in information technology, healthcare, retail, and service. Looking for new options.
Background: I have worked in the corporate world and have opened small businesses and sold them.
7.5 / 10
Dallas
Locations
USA + 10 more
Industries
Asphalt Manufacturing + 27 more
Investment Size
USD 1 K - 70 K
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Analyst, R.L. Hulett & Company, Inc.

Financial Advisor in Clayton, USA

Interests: Businesses with EBITDA margins above 10% and a minimum EBITDA of $1M.
Background: Since 1981, R. L. Hulett & Company has understood that buying or selling a company is one of the most important decisions a business owner will ever make. Our clients can trust us to get a deal done efficiently and with the optimum financial results, they desire.
7.3 / 10
Locations
USA + 1 more
Industries
Automotive Accessories + 27 more
Investment Size
USD 10 Mn - 120 Mn
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Interests: Business History, Experience Level of Management Team, Location, Revenue, EBITDA, Net Operating Income, Net Profits (before and after taxes), and Deal Structure.
Background: I have 14 years of experience in Financial and Advisory Services. We are looking for business opportunities. I am also founder of a Media management and marketing agency, that specializes in providing online advertising, marketing automation, and business development services.
7.1 / 10
Locations
USA + 3 more
Industries
Advertising Agencies + 23 more
Investment Size
USD 100 K - 22 Mn
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Interests: - Annual gross revenue should be between USD 500 thousand to 5 million. - YoY growth and should be in operations for at least 2 years.
Background: I am a businessman and would like to acquire a fitness beauty brand. I have experience in this sector and would love to learn more.
6.3 / 10
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Beauty Product Shops + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 70 K
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Founding Partner, MergersCorp M&A International

Investment Bank in New York City, USA

Interests: Our cross-border m&a services are strategic advisory, sell-side advisory, buy-side advisory, fairness opinions, business valuations, hostile defence, divestitures, tender offers, spinoffs, carve-out to the world.
Background: We are a leading advisory brand, offering investment banking services with a focus on cross-border mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance to clients across the world. We provide a range of investment banking services to lower-middle and middle-market businesses: deal execution, deal origination, valuation of assets, business plans and financial modelling, Capital raising, debt raising, private equity financing, Debt restructuring, exit strategy reviews, strategic advisory and more.
9.2 / 10
Locations
USA + 174 more
Industries
Accessories + 200 more
Investment Size
USD 1.04 Mn - 520 Mn
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Associate Broker, Latonas

Business Broker in Florida City, USA

Interests: - Our client is looking for a SaaS and technology-based business for acquisition. - The business should at least be generating USD 500k of net profit. - We would like to see the profit & loss statements, turnover rate, churn rate, traffic on the page and the number of customers.
Background: Our organization has a large buyer network. It is a corporation based in the United States, and we mostly work in the internet, e-commerce, and IT industries. We do not charge an upfront fee. We charge a success fee of 15% if the deal size is less than $1 million USD, and it is variable if the deal size is greater than $1 million USD. Due to the pandemic, one of our associate brokers is currently residing in Rajasthan.
9.5 / 10
Locations
USA + 104 more
Industries
Accessories + 78 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 10 Mn
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Interests: We are looking for an entertainment business related to music and Over-the-Top (OTT).
Background: We are one of the fast-growing tax and financial planning firm based in the USA. One of the clients in our account practice, who is interested in the entertainment business across the globe. We do not charge upfront fees for our advisory services.
8.3 / 10
Locations
USA + 99 more
Industries
Accounting Firms + 90 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 10 Mn
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Interests: - Financial Health and Performance. Profitability and Revenue Trends: Examine the financial statements to understand the historical performance and revenue trends of the business. Analyze factors such as growth, consistency, and profitability over time. Debts and Liabilities: Assess the company's liabilities, outstanding debts, and financial obligations. Understanding the financial health will help you gauge the potential risks and liabilities associated with the acquisition. - Market Conditions and Industry Trends: Industry Analysis: Research the industry in which the business operates. Understand the current market conditions, growth potential, and any emerging trends that could impact the business. Assess how well the business is positioned within its industry. - Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Due Diligence on Contracts and Agreements: Review all existing contracts, agreements, and legal obligations of the business. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Identify any potential legal issues that might affect the acquisition. - Operational Processes and Management: Operational Efficiency: Evaluate the efficiency of the current operational processes. Identify any areas for improvement and assess the scalability of the business. Management Team: Examine the qualifications and experience of the existing management team. Consider how well the team can adapt to new ownership and whether key personnel will remain with the business post-acquisition. - Customer Base and Reputation: Customer and Client Relationships: Analyze the customer base and the relationships the business has built. Understand customer loyalty, satisfaction levels, and potential risks associated with customer turnover. Reputation Management: Assess the overall reputation of the business within its industry and community. A positive reputation can be an asset, while a negative one may pose challenges in the transition.
Background: We are full-service M&A Advisory firm with global reach, in-depth market insight, and broad execution capabilities. We develop a unique perspective across our lines of business.
8.2 / 10
Locations
USA + 4 more
Industries
Digital Marketing + 21 more
Investment Size
USD 1 Mn - 50 Mn
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Director, Porter Capital

Investment Bank in Birmingham, USA

Interests: Assets, invoices, accounts receivables, inventory, real estate / physical assets, and business model will be checked. We have a network base in the US and England hence we are location agnostic.
Background: We are a lending company and have been in the industry for 31 years. We assist in all kinds of financing. The main sectors that we work in oil & gas, manufacturing, transportation, and staffing. Have a funding history of over USD 4.5 billion. There will be no upfront or success fee. Processing and closing fee will be charged.
8.3 / 10
Locations
USA
Industries
Freight & Logistics + 7 more
Investment Size
USD 25 K - 20 Mn
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CEO, Marcfields-Capital Management

M&A Advisor in Miami Beach, USA

Interests: We are actively sourcing business acquisition opportunities for a client currently operating in the U. S. The ideal target should demonstrate fluid cash flow or consistent revenue, possess tangible assets with clear ownership, and maintain a structured financial plan backed by a proven business model. We are focused on ventures that offer operational transparency, financial discipline, and long-term viability.
Background: We specialize in delivering high-impact strategic consulting to companies navigating growth, transition, or capital-raising phases. Our approach is tailored to unlock operational clarity, investor readiness, and scalable outcomes empowering businesses to move confidently through pivotal stages of development.
8.1 / 10
Locations
USA + 1 more
Industries
Building, Construction and Maintenance + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 100 Mn
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Interests: Facilitate and identify 5 stars hotels and resorts for sale for a multi-billionaire conglomerate. They are potential buyers of similar properties, also offer JVs.
Background: I'm the president & CEO of a project management company. My company is based in Houston and in liason with multi-billionaire corporation dealing globally in trading development projects. We are project management firm that continuously look for businesses / projects in need of funds, M&A, and JVs on behalf of our clients. We mostly deal in engineering, oil, gas, LNG, and chemicals segments.
7.4 / 10
Locations
USA + 5 more
Industries
Luxury Hotels + 2 more
Investment Size
USD 100 Mn - 800 Mn
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Interests: We have clients from all around the globe. We are looking to invest in luxury hotels and cruise ships on behalf of our clients.
Background: We are a consultancy firm dealing in solar energy. We are representing a client on the platform. We do not charge any upfront and success fee. We charge a 3% commission on the deal size.
7.2 / 10
Locations
USA + 13 more
Industries
Bed & Breakfasts + 10 more
Investment Size
USD 3 Mn - 250 Mn
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