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Mentor, Non-profit Organization

Franchise Investor in Portland, USA

Interests: I am an individual investor seeking opportunities to invest in businesses with promising future prospects.
Background: Tech entrepreneur, 1 exit, interests in real estate, manufacturing, construction, and IT.
6.8 / 10
Locations
Maine
Industries
Casino Machine Manufacturing + 16 more
Investment Size
USD 1 Mn - 25 Mn
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Executive, Project Management Services

Individual Buyer in Portland, USA

Interests: When reviewing a business prospectus, my primary focus is evaluating the customer architecture and cash flow stability. I require a highly fragmented client base where no single account exceeds 10% to 15% of revenue, heavily prioritizing predictable monthly retainers or evergreen contracts over one-off projects. To ensure long-term retention, I look for a historical customer retention rate of 85% or higher, which proves the business delivers reliable value. The ideal business must have a faceless brand, meaning the business does not rely on the owner's personal identity or relationships to survive. There should already be an established layer of middle management, like a trusted office manager or supervisor, and a stable team with a long average tenure who handle daily operations. Finally, I look for clear operational inefficiencies where I can instantly expand profit margins using my background in systems and integrated planning. My perfect target is an operationally legacy company run by a retiring owner who still relies on manual scheduling and paper invoices. By stepping in to automate billing, structure task management, and implement automated customer retention systems, I can quickly optimise the engine, step back from daily operations, and use it as a platform to systematically acquire and roll up smaller competitors.
Background: I am an accomplished operations executive, agency founder, and corporate director with over a decade of experience optimising workflows, leading cross-functional teams, and managing USD 10 million+ client portfolios. A proven leader in scaling businesses, I specialise in building standardised operating procedures and leveraging project management tech stacks to slash delivery times and double operational efficiency. Seeking to acquire and operate an established business where I can step in on Day 1 to eliminate operational bottlenecks, mentor existing teams, and drive sustainable financial growth. Prefer businesses in the USA, as I am familiar with the location.
7.1 / 10
Locations
USA
Industries
Electronic Equipment + 11 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2.5 Mn
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Technology Solution Consultant/Marketing Consultant, Technology Services

Franchise Investor in Falmouth, USA

Interests: As an individual investor, I am seeking a cash-flowing business with established processes and a stable team of long-term employees. My ideal investment includes a diversified customer base and revenue streams, with strong client retention. I am particularly interested in opportunities where technology enhancements and strategic marketing initiatives can drive efficiency and revenue growth. My focus spans several industries, including home service businesses, equipment rental, recreational enterprises, professional services, IT services, support activities for rail and port operations, manufacturing, environmental remediation, landscaping, and hardscaping. I am currently exploring my opportunities in various locations.
Background: I have extensive experience in business and technology consulting, as well as strategy development. My operational expertise spans VP and Director-level roles in SMB businesses, covering operations, marketing, sales, business systems, and state and federal contract acquisition and administration. Currently, I serve as a lead solution consultant and project manager for a technology reseller, specializing in the implementation of NetSuite, HubSpot, and AI-driven solutions to enhance back-office operations in the SMB space. My diverse background includes successfully implementing solutions for manufacturers, distributors, professional services firms, home service contractors, auto and heavy equipment dealers, and financial services companies.
7.4 / 10
Locations
Maine + 8 more
Industries
Electronic Equipment + 8 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2 Mn
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Technology Solution Consultant/Marketing Consultant, Technology Services

Franchise Investor in Falmouth, USA

Interests: As an individual investor, I am seeking a cash-flowing business with established processes and a stable team of long-term employees. My ideal investment includes a diversified customer base and revenue streams, with strong client retention. I am particularly interested in opportunities where technology enhancements and strategic marketing initiatives can drive efficiency and revenue growth. My focus spans several industries, including home service businesses, equipment rental, recreational enterprises, professional services, IT services, support activities for rail and port operations, manufacturing, environmental remediation, landscaping, and hardscaping. I am currently exploring my opportunities in various locations.
Background: I have extensive experience in business and technology consulting, as well as strategy development. My operational expertise spans VP and Director-level roles in SMB businesses, covering operations, marketing, sales, business systems, and state and federal contract acquisition and administration. Currently, I serve as a lead solution consultant and project manager for a technology reseller, specializing in the implementation of NetSuite, HubSpot, and AI-driven solutions to enhance back-office operations in the SMB space. My diverse background includes successfully implementing solutions for manufacturers, distributors, professional services firms, home service contractors, auto and heavy equipment dealers, and financial services companies.
7.4 / 10
Falmouth
Locations
Maine + 8 more
Industries
Electronic Equipment + 8 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2 Mn
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Co-Founder, Software And IT Services

Individual Buyer in Texas, USA

Interests: Must be profitable over the last 3 fiscal years. Must have the potential for annual growth of 20% or more. Must have a cover ratio of 1.5 or higher.
Background: Innovative entrepreneurial leader and software engineer with 33 years of experience in the software industry. I have excelled in all aspects of the software development industry such as engineering, sales, marketing, business development, R&D, and management, and in a wide variety of industries, such as enterprise legal management, banking, commodity trading and risk management, oil and gas, clinical research, utilities, pricing and revenue optimization, interior design, scientific, retail. and manufacturing. I am the founder of a small software business with products in the remodeling and interior design space. The products are multi-national and have over 50 business clients and growing. I also co-founded a business acquisition company and am part of a business acquisition group that has completed the acquisition of over 300 small businesses. My experience has allowed me to develop a strong problem solving, financial, and data analysis background; refine my business and people skills in a wide variety of disciplines; and curate the chops required to lead and grow teams of all sizes in the software industry.
8.3 / 10
Locations
USA
Industries
Analytics Software + 10 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2 Mn
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Managing Partner, Agnostic

Individual Buyer in Texas, USA

Interests: Sustainability with strong cash flow in need of a new operator.
Background: We are a sector agnostic group of operators always looking for the next deal.
8.3 / 10
Locations
USA
Industries
Ecommerce Websites + 21 more
Investment Size
USD 1 Mn - 25 Mn
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Interests: Looking for an investment in IT, Healthcare, Construction, Food and Beverage business.
Background: IT professional for the last 26 years, based out of USA.
8.3 / 10
Locations
USA + 1 more
Industries
Consulting + 14 more
Investment Size
USD 15.5 K - 78 K
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Interests: High margins and good employees with great established customer service.
Background: Investor from Southeast USA and looking to expand my business portfolio.
6.2 / 10
Locations
USA
Industries
Electronic Equipment + 9 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 67 K
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Managing Director, Energy And Utilities

Individual Buyer in California, USA

Interests: Looking for energy related manufacturing business or distribution. Business should be looking to operate in Global markets.
Background: Strong Technical background with high skills in Negotiation, Business Development, and Marketing Strategy. I am an Entrepreneur recently moved to the US having a well established business serving Electrical Utilities in the U. A. E for more than a decade.
7.3 / 10
Locations
USA + 2 more
Industries
Wind Energy Equipment + 2 more
Investment Size
USD 500 K - 750 K
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Founder, Business Growth & Development/Asset Management Consulting

Individual Buyer in Indiana, USA

Interests: I am an individual investor/buyer interested in established businesses. Can be distressed but not insolvent. I am looking for businesses for sale and those who seek consulting or management services for equity share of profits.
Background: I am the founder of a growth consulting business. We specialize in providing businesses with the resources they need to grow and increase profits rapidly to scale or prepare for acquisition. We are involved in all aspects of asset management and development. I am the investor/consultant, not a broker, and have been in the trenches of distressed businesses for over 10 years. All proposals are considered carefully.
7.1 / 10
Locations
USA + 7 more
Industries
Travel Portals + 11 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1 Mn
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Interests: A growth oriented executive with a track record of execution, looking for business opportunities, next gen businesses (supply chain, healthcare, logistics etc) at the next level based on a customer base.
Background: Running a Tech firm. Have close to 2 decades of experience in successful Business software delivery in many Fortune 500 Companies. Over 10 years of experience in leadership roles.
6.8 / 10
Locations
USA + 15 more
Industries
Accounting Firms + 33 more
Investment Size
USD 200 K - 3 Mn
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Interests: Looking for companies to acquire with a stable user base, realistic end-user prices and backed by cPanel, Linux.
Background: Individual investor, with 16 years of work experience in the IT sector, based out of United States.
6.6 / 10
Locations
USA
Industries
Digital Technology Services + 2 more
Investment Size
USD 5 K - 500 K
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Interests: Integrity, alignment with values, serve people well - employees and customers, healthy operations / opportunity for value-add, benefit to humanity, potential for growth.
Background: Diverse background including consulting, director of development, private equity research, bought build & sold a private dental practice, raised 6 children - all beautiful people, focusing now on business acquisition and building legacy impact empires.
6.8 / 10
Locations
USA + 11 more
Industries
Campgrounds + 8 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 5 Mn
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Vice President, Investment Banking

Individual Buyer in New York, USA

Interests: Business model, management profile, current debt, revenue growth, profitability.
Background: I have significant experience in financial and technology space.
6.6 / 10
Locations
USA + 6 more
Industries
Ecommerce Websites + 9 more
Investment Size
USD 1 K - 200 K
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Senior Engineer, Food Production

Individual Buyer in Michigan, USA

Interests: Interested in manufacturing and engineering companies looking to improve capacity or solve business-critical problems. Looking to invest time and equity to transform businesses and improve market success.
Background: We are independent investors & consultants helping businesses across the globe with various industrial problems. We invest capital and partner with companies to support them in business launch and transformation to improve the probability of market success. In our experience, we have successfully increased revenue by a minimum of 10 -15% for companies such as Cargill, Ashok Leyland, Ford Motor Company, and GE to name a few.
6.6 / 10
Locations
USA + 2 more
Industries
Agriculture Wholesale + 14 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 600 K
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