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CTO, Payment Solutions
Individual Buyer in Chicago, USA
Interests:
I am looking for cash flow, growth potential, bank relationships, scale, and TAM in businesses.
Background: I am the CTO of the payment solutions company. I have a good experience when it comes to tech for finance.
Locations
Naperville + 1 more
Industries
Cosmetics + 3 more
Senior Director, Fintech
Individual Buyer in Chicago, USA
Interests:
I am looking to diversify my income through small businesses in industries I am passionate about. I would like to find a business that is already self-sufficient, with existing staff and income. I would like to avoid businesses with heavy debt, as well as businesses in food-related industries. My main target is body art and beauty.
Background: I am a designer by trade and work as the head of UX design in a California fintech company. I am also a part-time entrepreneur. Until now, my companies have been related to design, tech, and consulting, but I am excited to own a small brick-and-mortar business.
Locations
Chicago + 2 more
Industries
Tattoo Studios + 1 more
Terminal Manager, Transportation Services
Individual Buyer in Chicago, USA
Interests:
We are a transportation group based in Chicago actively seeking to expand our portfolio by acquiring additional companies. Given our reliance on background investigation and surveillance services in our daily operations, we are particularly interested in exploring opportunities in these sectors.
Background: We are a trusted bus service provider committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our customers' children and loved ones. With an exceptional on-site team of experienced school bus technicians, we maintain our fleet to the highest standards. In addition to safe transportation, we offer route optimization, real-time tracking, and efficient scheduling to enhance reliability. Our dedication to quality service allows our customers to rest easy, knowing that every journey is managed with care and expertise.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
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Terminal Manager, Transportation Services
Individual Buyer in Chicago, USA
Interests:
We are a transportation group based in Chicago actively seeking to expand our portfolio by acquiring additional companies. Given our reliance on background investigation and surveillance services in our daily operations, we are particularly interested in exploring opportunities in these sectors.
Background: We are a trusted bus service provider committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our customers' children and loved ones. With an exceptional on-site team of experienced school bus technicians, we maintain our fleet to the highest standards. In addition to safe transportation, we offer route optimization, real-time tracking, and efficient scheduling to enhance reliability. Our dedication to quality service allows our customers to rest easy, knowing that every journey is managed with care and expertise.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Background Verification + 1 more
Cloud Solutions Architect / Technical Program Manager, Information Technology
Individual Buyer in Elgin, USA
Interests:
I am actively seeking opportunities in the information technology and high-tech sectors. My focus includes businesses in cloud, AI, managed services, IT solutions, cybersecurity, infrastructure, data, networking, and storage. I am open to acquisitions or strategic partnerships with IT startups and established service providers demonstrating innovation and scalability.
Background: I am an IT professional with over 20 years of experience in the IT industry. I have experience working with Fortune 50 corporations. I am interested in partnering with highly qualified, experienced IT firms, developing cloud & AI business and future growth opportunities.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Digital Marketing + 2 more
Supply Chain Project Manager, Automotive
Individual Buyer in Normal, USA
Interests:
I am currently looking into potential investment.
Background: I am from Illinois. I work as a supply chain project manager. Coming from a family that has been in the medical industry for a couple of years, opportunities.
Locations
USA + 2 more
Industries
Medical Devices + 2 more
CRO, Healthcare And Consulting / Recruiting
Individual Buyer in Chicago, USA
Interests:
The factors I consider in business are -
1. Cash flow.
2. Automation.
3. Growth potential.
Background: As a CRO in the healthcare and consulting/recruiting industry, I focus on revenue growth and finding new business opportunities. I manage strategic partnerships and oversee business development. I will invest in my personal capacity.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Building, Construction and Maintenance + 5 more
Owner, Consultancy Services
Individual Buyer in Chicago, USA
Interests:
I am an individual investor seeking a business with an EBITDA of over $2M, revenue exceeding $5M, offering services with a differentiated product that provides repeat value to a consistent customer base. I am looking for good investment opportunities, location is not a constraint.
Background: I am the owner of a consultancy services business, overseeing strategic planning, client relationship management, team leadership, project execution, market analysis, and business development. I also provide expert advice to clients, facilitate workshops, and ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
Locations
USA + 1 more
Industries
Ball Bearings + 15 more
Manager, Taxation
Individual Buyer in Chicago, USA
Interests:
Businesses with good growth potential and sustainability.
Background: I have experience in the advisory and taxation sectors.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Electronic Equipment + 9 more
Devops Engineer, Financial Services
Individual Buyer in St. Charles, USA
Interests:
As an individual investor, I am looking to invest in IT companies with strong growth potential. With my background and experience in the industry, I aim to identify promising ventures that can benefit from strategic investment and support.
Background: As a DevOps engineer in the financial services industry, I implement and manage workflows for efficient processing and delivery. I focus on optimizing application performance, ensuring security, and enhancing infrastructure scalability. This role allows me to blend financial insights with technical expertise for reliable service delivery.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Digital Marketing + 3 more
CEO, Metal Engineering
Individual Buyer in Schaumburg, USA
Interests:
Business with good synergies with existing companies.
Background: I have visited Namibia many times and it is one of my favourite places in the world. I currently manufacture agriculture equipment in one of my companies. I will invest in my personal capacity.
Locations
Schaumburg + 4 more
Industries
Agricultural Machinery + 25 more
President, Business Broker
Individual Buyer in Ottawa, USA
Interests:
I would like to look into cash flow statement and balance sheet to evaluate the company. Businesses must generate an ROI of 15% to 20%.
Background: I am a business broker and president of a private company in the USA. Planning to start a new business in my individual capacity.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Ecommerce Websites + 4 more
United States, Food Ingredients
Individual Buyer in Wheaton, USA
Interests:
I'm an individual investor looking to buy a business in the food and beverage industry, located in Wheaton. My ideal business would be involved in food manufacturing or distribution of food ingredients.
Background: I am an individual investor and buyer from the United States. I specialize in food ingredients and have a wide range of expertise in this area. I am passionate about finding the best possible products for my customers, and I strive to provide them with the highest quality and value.
Locations
Wheaton + 1 more
Industries
Slaughterhouses + 1 more
General Manager, Logistics
Corporate Acquirer in Chicago Heights, USA
Interests:
I am seeking to invest in a motivated freight brokerage in Chicago with an active portfolio. Ideally, I am looking for businesses involved in freight forwarding, freight, and logistics that are seeking a strategic partnership or acquisition.
Background: As the General Manager of a prominent logistics firm, I bring vast experience and insight into supply chain management and operational efficiency, with a proven track record of driving bottom-line results. I am committed to advancing my firm's growth by investing in cutting-edge technologies and strategic acquisitions to bolster our market position and offerings.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Freight Forwarder + 1 more
Plumbing Foreman, Plumbing Contractors
Individual Buyer in Arlington Heights, USA
Interests:
I am an individual investor aiming to branch out and establish my own plumbing service business. With my current experience managing a plumbing service for a company, I am now evaluating the key assets and infrastructure required for this transition. While I remain open to partnerships, my preference is a full 100% acquisition, seeking opportunities that align with my vision for growth and operational excellence.
Background: I am a union service plumber with 15 years of extensive experience spanning residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing. With this solid foundation, I am now exploring opportunities to acquire a robust business in this field. Additionally, my best friend has generously offered to loan me the capital to bring this vision to life, should I find the right opportunity.
Locations
Chicago
Industries
Plumbing + 1 more
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