Meet ourentrepreneurs

Whatever your background, it takes strength, courage, and self-belief to follow the path less traveled — the path of entrepreneurship through acquisition. Our entrepreneurs take a bet on themselves to pursue their dreams. We're proud to partner with them every step of the way.

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Jason Pananos & Jay Davis

Vector Disease Control International

After selling Vector Disease Control, the company these entrepreneurs acquired through their own search fund, Jason and Jay continue to invest in the next generation of searchers.

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Tom Jackson

Datacor

After launching his search in 2014, the acquisition of this software company was worth the wait for Datacor’s president — and positioned the company for continued growth.

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Jake Dancyger & Cyrus Symoom

Clariti

Jake drives customer success strategy. Cyrus oversees sales, marketing, and finance. Together at the helm of Clariti they work to deliver exceptional citizen experiences through easy-to-use permitting and licensing solutions.

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John Holsapple

Stanley Ruth

Against the odds, John’s first foray into entrepreneurship succeeded. The scrappiness and grit that made his success possible continued to serve John well in his next venture and in his career since then.

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David Berkal

Banyan

David began with an idea: buy software businesses. Today, his company Banyan acquires, builds, and grows high quality enterprise software businesses.

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Jim Vesterman

Raptor Technologies

Jim always knew he wanted to carve his own path. Discovering the search fund model opened the door to an entrepreneurial journey even greater than he could have imagined.

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Ryan Turk

Radiation Detection Company

Ryan has a military background, but here’s how RDC’s CEO came to focus on dosimeter services and management.

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Promise Okeke

NovoPath

Promise has always thrived on the excitement and challenges of running a small business. Now the CEO of NovoPath, its precisely the highs and lows of entrepreneurship that keep Promise focused on the path ahead.

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Hannah Greenberg & Alex Lopez

Eleven Software

From fast friends to partners at Eleven, Hannah and Alex had different paths to the same business school, but found plenty of common ground along the way.

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Scott Mackenzie & Sarah Rowell

Kantola

Sarah and Scott are partners — not only in search, but also in life. For these spousal entrepreneurs, acquiring Kantola Productions was their next big adventure.

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Hill Hamrick & Sam Krieg

Central Storage & Warehouse

Hill and Sam have been best friends for more than 10 years, but becoming co-CEOs of CSW has added a new dimension to their friendship.

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David Berkal

Banyan

David began with an idea: buy software businesses. Today, his company Banyan acquires, builds, and grows high quality enterprise software businesses.

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Hannah Greenberg & Alex Lopez

Eleven Software

From fast friends to partners at Eleven, Hannah and Alex had different paths to the same business school, but found plenty of common ground along the way.

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LTH

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Hill Hamrick & Sam Krieg

Central Storage & Warehouse

Hill and Sam have been best friends for more than 10 years, but becoming co-CEOs of CSW has added a new dimension to their friendship.

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Jake Dancyger & Cyrus Symoom

Jason Pananos & Jay Davis

Vector Disease Control International

After selling Vector Disease Control, the company these entrepreneurs acquired through their own search fund, Jason and Jay continue to invest in the next generation of searchers.

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Jim Vesterman

Raptor Technologies

Jim always knew he wanted to carve his own path. Discovering the search fund model opened the door to an entrepreneurial journey even greater than he could have imagined.

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Adam Aisen

ECP

Solo

2020

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Mark Anderegg

Newbury Franklin

Little Sprouts

Solo

2021

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Jason Anderson

Arizona College of Nursing

2010

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Rameez Ansari

FieldEdge

Partner

2014

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Rafael Araujo

i4pro

Solo

2019

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Queris Au

CoFi

Partner

2026

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Kyle Baer

Crystal Practice Management

Solo

2025

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Ashish Bagai

Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners

Partner

2021

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Daniel Baiz

ELK Analytics

Partner

2023

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Danny Ball

Halsey Health

Partner

2021

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Federico de la Balze

StaffScheduleCare

Partner

2024

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Adrian Bartha

Raisin

FreeBalance

Partner

2023

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Doug Behrman

Eastern Exterior Partners

Partner

2025

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David Berkal

Banyan

Solo

2017

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Philip Borden

LabShares

Solo

2023

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Steuart Botchford

Circle Surrogacy

Partner

2017

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Lucas Braun

OnRamp

Partner

2009

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Will Bressman

RIA in a Box

Partner

2011

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Philip Brossy

ADAS Safe

Solo

2025

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John Burke

Merit Holdings

Solo

2026

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Keith Burns

CyberData Pros

Solo

2025

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Ed Buser

Resolute Property Tax Solutions

Partner

2025

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Dan Calano

Fleetflo

Utility Cloud

Solo

2025

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Zac Carman

ConsumerAffairs

Solo

2021

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Richard Challis

Arven Capital Partners

Partner

2020

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Arnab Chatterjee

FluidSecure

Partner

2025

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Tanner Clawson

Comprehensive Mobile Care

Partner

2024

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Tyler Coats

Falcon Critical Care Transport

Solo

2017

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Miles Collins

Pacific Fertility Center Los Angeles

Partner

2019

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Brittany Collins

Pacific Fertility Center Los Angeles

Partner

2019

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Clayton Collins

HousingWire

Solo

2016

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David Cord

Avanti

2023

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Andrew Cousin

Circle Graphics

Solo

2012

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Jake Dancyger

Clariti

Partner

2019

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Kush Das

Ennoble Care

Solo

2021

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Parker Davis

Answer1

Solo

2015

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Jay Davis

Vector Disease Control International

Partner

2011

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Thiago De Assis Silva

Stoque

Solo

2019

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Mark Devooght

Tactiq

Solo

2021

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Kalil Diaz

CCD

Solo

2017

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Alex Dodd

Aegis Treatment Center

Solo

2013

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Tucker Donahoe

Montis Financial

Partner

2021

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Amar Doshi

TopQuadrant

Partner

2021

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Rodrigo Eddine

Quick Soft

Partner

2022

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Eduardo Etchegaray

Tecnología en Cuentas por Cobrar

Partner

2018

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Amir Fardshisheh

Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners

Partner

2021

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Carlos Fernandez

Salvavidas Cardio

Solo

2021

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Santiago Ferro

Colcharter I.P.S.

Partner

2019

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Ian Field

FluidSecure

Partner

2025

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Lucas Fiuza

Quick Soft

Partner

2022

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Laura Franklin

Shandy Clinic

Partner

2020

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Jordan Freeman

FluidSecure

Partner

2025

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Andre Freire

IS Entrega

Partner

2017

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Leif Frey

Pathfinder Brands

Partner

2025

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Ryan Galea

Icon

Solo

2021

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Jineet Gandhi

Park Dietz & Associates

Solo

2026

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Camilo Garces

ELK Analytics

Partner

2023

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Adriana Garcia Ceja

ElderTree Care Management

Solo

2023

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Miguel Garcia Ruiz

Infosel

Partner

2018

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Brandon Garcilazo

The Carolina Center

Partner

2018

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Omar Garza

Sector 7 Energy

Solo

2025

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Susan Gaspar

Heartwood Family

2026

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Alex Gelman

Productive Access

Solo

2015

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Barry Gibson

WonderPlay Brands

Partner

2025

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Mauricio Gonzalez

Concierge Plus

Solo

2022

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Hannah Greenberg

Eleven Software

Partner

2022

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Quinten Griffiths

Raisin

Partner

2023

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Hill Hamrick

Central Storage & Warehouse

Partner

2021

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David Harel

Virtual OfficeWare Healthcare Solutions

Solo

2012

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Collin Hathaway

Flint Group

Solo

2021

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Tim Heath

Ryzer

Partner

2024

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Saad Hirani

Comprehensive Mobile Care

Partner

2024

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Andrew Holgate

Jaama

Solo

2023

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Kelsey Holland

Gendler Dermatology

Solo

2025

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John Holsapple

Stanley Ruth

Solo

2025

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Daniel Hudspeth

Discover Health

Solo

2018

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Jordan Huibers

Advanced Aircrew Academy

Partner

2024

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Sam Hyde

Circle Surrogacy

Partner

2017

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Adam Ilowite

Axero

Partner

2021

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Zain Ishaq

dotCMS

Partner

2021

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Tommy Jackson

Prelude Dynamics

Solo

2021

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Tom Jackson

Datacor

Solo

2021

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Tony Jaros

Darcy Partners

2022

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Zachary Jones

Gastro Center of MD

Solo

2022

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Ryan Jones

Dynamic Growth Dental Support

Solo

2018

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Justin Jory

Lightwave Dental Management

Solo

2016

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Mike Joseph

Saturday Landscapes

Solo

2025

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Jane Kaggwa-Snow

AquaVita

Solo

2014

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Michael Kahn

Ryzer

Partner

2024

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Phil Kantor

Darcy Partners

Partner

2022

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Tobin Kearn

BroadPeak Partners

Solo

2023

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Nick Kerr

HealthBridge

Partner

2024

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Alex Kerr

Eastern Exterior Partners

Partner

2025

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Daniel Kim

Omatic

Partner

2016

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G.J. King

RIA in a Box

Partner

2011

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Thomas Klein

Morningside

Partner

2017

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Vadym Kononenko

dotCMS

Partner

2021

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Sam Krieg

Central Storage & Warehouse

Partner

2021

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Ashwin Kumar

CoFi

Partner

2026

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Keith Laabs

The Carolina Center

Partner

2018