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Investment vehicles where an entrepreneur raises capital to find, acquire, and operate a single private company.

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710 search funds

Italian Search Fund logoSearch Fund

Italian Search Fund

Acquiring and enhancing SMEs in Italy.

American Operator logoSearch Fund

American Operator

American Operator, founded in 2021, specializes in acquiring small businesses from retiring owners and partnering with experienced local operators. The company operates under an "Operate-to-Own" model, which allows operators to gain ownership stakes and eventually achieve majority control over a period of 7-10 years. This approach aims to preserve local business ownership and support community investment. With a focus on addressing the small business succession crisis, American Operator has facilitated over 97 transitions between retiring owners and next-generation operators. The company provides resources, governance, and industry advisors to ensure responsible growth and success for the businesses in its portfolio. It emphasizes the importance of local ownership and aims to create opportunities for everyday Americans to invest in small businesses.

PYMEX logoSearch Fund

PYMEX

Emprender adquiriendo una empresa

Presidio Park Group logoSearch Fund

Presidio Park Group

Founder-first investment group for exceptional businesses.

The Green Collective logoSearch Fund

The Green Collective

Empowering entrepreneurs in asset-heavy industries.

Search Fund Partners logoSearch Fund

Search Fund Partners

Empowering entrepreneurs through search fund investments.

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