Buy-Side Advisory

Find & Acquire Lower Middle Market Technology Companies

We help PE firms, strategic acquirers, search funds, and family offices identify, evaluate, and acquire profitable technology businesses. Our proprietary deal flow and founder relationships give you access to opportunities that never reach the open market.

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What We Offer

Buy-Side Advisory Services

Whether you're making your first acquisition or building a portfolio through roll-up, we bring the deal flow, relationships, and execution support you need.

01

Proprietary Deal Sourcing

Direct outreach to technology company founders who aren't publicly listed for sale. Our relationships and reputation open doors that cold outreach cannot.

02

Target Identification & Screening

We build custom target lists based on your acquisition criteria -- sector, revenue range, geography, growth profile, technology stack -- and pre-screen every opportunity.

03

Market Mapping

Comprehensive landscape analysis of your target vertical. We identify every potential acquisition opportunity in a sector so you can prioritize with conviction.

04

Founder Introductions

Warm, trusted introductions to company founders and operators. Our sell-side reputation means founders take our calls and trust our introductions.

05

Transaction Support

From initial conversations through LOI and closing, we support the full transaction lifecycle. Valuation guidance, deal structuring, and negotiation advisory included.

06

Roll-Up & Platform Strategy

For acquirers building a platform through multiple acquisitions, we provide ongoing deal flow, integration assessment, and pipeline management across your thesis.

Buyer Profiles

Who We Work With

Private Equity

Lower middle market PE firms seeking platform and add-on acquisitions in technology verticals.

Strategic Acquirers

Technology companies looking to expand through acquisition -- new products, markets, customers, or talent.

Search Funds

Entrepreneurs-through-acquisition seeking a single, high-quality technology business to operate and grow.

Family Offices

Family offices and independent sponsors deploying capital into cash-flowing, remotely-operated digital businesses.

How It Works

Our Buy-Side Process

1

Define Acquisition Criteria

We work with you to define your ideal target profile: sector, revenue range, margin requirements, geography, technology stack, growth trajectory, and deal structure preferences.

2

Proactive Outreach

We leverage our network of 2,373 trusted founders, our database of 702,979+ companies, and AI-driven targeting to identify companies that match your criteria -- including those not actively for sale.

3

Screening & Qualification

Every opportunity is pre-screened against your criteria. We assess financials, technology, team, market position, and seller motivation before bringing opportunities to you.

4

Introduction & Facilitation

We make warm introductions to founders and facilitate initial conversations. Our trusted relationships reduce friction and accelerate the path to meaningful dialogue.

5

Transaction Support

From LOI through close, we provide valuation guidance, deal structuring support, and negotiation advisory to help you secure the right deal at the right price.

2,373
Trusted Owners
$500M+
Transaction Experience
702K+
Companies in Database
Global
Reach & Coverage

Select Acquirers

Companies That Have Acquired Through FIH

Independent Reserve
Appex Group
Aries Global
Office Timeline
Banxa

Looking to Acquire a Technology Company?

Tell us what you're looking for. We'll match you with qualified opportunities from our proprietary deal flow.

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