Ocean Avenue Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Ocean Avenue Capital Partners has acquired 2 companies.

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment areautomotive (12%) and distribution (12%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (45%) and growth capital (23%). In total, Ocean Avenue Capital Partners has invested in 4 US states and 2 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Ocean Avenue Capital Partners has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (100%).

Subscribe to Mergr to view Ocean Avenue Capital Partners’ full profile and discover more small private equity firm investors just like it.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity9
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 9
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 12
  • M&A Advisors 1

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners L.P.

401 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1020,
Santa Monica, California 90401
United States
(424) 238-0730
www.oceanavenuecapital.com

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on special situation investments in the US and Canada. The Firm targets businesses facing transition, either in need of operational assistance, facing ownership transition, or in need of restructuring. Ocean Avenue will consider minority or majority positions and looks to commit $6 to $15 million per investment. The Firm does not have any sector preferences. Ocean Avenue Capital Partners was founded in 2010 and is based in Santa Monica, California.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Business Services, E-Commerce, Food, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Special Situations/Distressed

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA 3 15
Investment Size 10 25
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 7 - 1 - - 1 9
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - 1 - - - 1
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
IMRIS Imaging, Inc. 2025-02-19 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Chaska, Minnesota · www.imris.com
QC Ally LLC 2022-05-19 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Irvine, California · www.qcally.com
IDR Marketing Partners LLC 2022-05-12 - Trade Sale
Berwyn, Pennsylvania · www.brandshare.us
Qwinstar Corp. 2018-08-20 - Consolidation
St. Paul, Minnesota · www.qwinstar.com
NextTen Stauer LLC 2015-06-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Burnsville, Minnesota · www.stauer.com
IDR Marketing Partners LLC 2015-04-28 - Growth Capital
Berwyn, Pennsylvania · www.brandshare.us
Ontario Drive & Gear Ltd. 2014-08-22 - Secondary Buyout
North Hamburg, Ontario · www.odg.com
Global Access, Inc. 2014-08-13 - Growth Capital
Lehi, Utah · www.globalaccess.com
Medsource Holdings, Inc. 2013-11-01 - Recapitalization
Salt Lake City, Utah · www.medsourcehm.com
Tomich Brothers Seafood Co. 2011-08-15 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
San Pedro, California · www.tomichbros.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Automotive 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Distribution - - 1 (11%) -
E-Commerce 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Food - - 1 (11%) -
Information Technology 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Manufacturing 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Marketing - - 1 (11%) -
Medical Products 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Software 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Total 6 - 9 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 5 (83%) - 8 (89%) -
  Minnesota 3 (50%) - 3 (33%) -
  Utah 1 (17%) - 2 (22%) -
  California 1 (17%) - 2 (22%) -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 (11%) -
Canada 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
  Ontario 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Total 6 - 9 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (50%) - 4 (44%) -
Growth Capital 1 (17%) - 2 (22%) -
Consolidation 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Recapitalization - - 1 (11%) -
Secondary Buyout 1 (17%) - 1 (11%) -
Total 6 - 9 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (100%) -
Total 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Stevens & Lee
1

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
11%
1 (11%)
Exited to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

FAQ

When was Ocean Avenue Capital Partners founded?

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners was founded in 2010.

What type of investor is Ocean Avenue Capital Partners?

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Ocean Avenue Capital Partners headquartered?

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

How much capital does Ocean Avenue Capital Partners have under management?

Ocean Avenue Capital Partners has 100M USD under management.

 Subscribe to unlock this and 214,646
investor and company profiles

Sign-up today to get full access

  • check  Unlimited Searches
  • check  Unlimited Profile Views
  • check  Build and Export Lists of
    • PE Backed Companies
    • Direct Investors & Acquirers
    • Advisors
    • Deals
    • & More

What's Mergr?

Mergr is a user-friendly database designed to simplify the complex world of private equity and M&A for busy professionals.

We created Mergr to eliminate the challenge of tracking company acquisitions, sales, and ownership, providing clear insights into investment firms and their activities. For example, explore an investment firm’s investment criteria, deal history, portfolio, and connections - organized to help you uncover opportunities and make informed decisions.

With Mergr, gain access to a comprehensive, interconnected web of transactions, investors, companies, and advisors - all in one place.

Mergr, the Easiest-to-Use PE and M&A DB


Key Benefits

  • Stay informed on events in your industry
  • M&A research that takes seconds (not all afternoon)
  • Better understand your customers and prospects
  • Discover active buyers (or sellers)
Search
  • 4.7K Private Equity Firms
  • 208K M&A Transactions
  • 210K Companies Involved in M&A
    (Buyer, Seller, or Target)
  • 3.7K M&A Advisors
    (Investment Banks and Law Firms)
  • 81K M&A Contacts
    (PE and M&A Advisors)

What next?

Get Full Access

Full access to Mergr's investor, acquirer, and transaction data starts here.