685x Performance Turnkey Acquisition Fund

Australia
Amount Sought: $250,000
Funding Wanted Details
Listed on May 13, 2025(Renewed on Oct 17, 2025)

685x Performance Turnkey Acquisition Fund

Listing ID: MA0259

Target Fund Size: $25M USD

Financing: Minimum investment $250,000 (Sophisticated Investors only)

Lifetime Portfolio Revenue: $192M with $280K Investment

Average Annual Growth History: 78% CAGR over 13 years

Multiple: Acquisition targets 1–5x EBIT multiple; exit targets 6–10x (strategy based)

Industry: Mid-sized Trading Businesses (across multiple industries)

Turnkey: Yes, with centralized back-office, operations, & management systems

Fund CEO: Currently operating business driving $250M annual revenue.

Overview
An investment fund specializing in acquiring Australian-based mid-sized trading businesses ($20M–$100M revenue) with underperforming EBIT margins (<5%), applying systematic turnaround strategies to drive margins above 10% and double exit multiples. The fund leverages a highly awarded executive team and a robust growth platform, offering end-to-end operational optimization, offshore staffing efficiencies, and technology implementation.

Team & Experience
Led by award-winning executives with over 100 years of combined commercial experience, the team brings deep expertise in turnarounds, M&A, and operational scale. Key leaders have managed $3.2B+ in business portfolios, grown client revenues by $2.1B+, and built a proprietary system used to scale 150+ businesses. With backgrounds in national retail, finance, and global advisory, they’ve executed multiple 10x+ EBIT transformations and delivered 285X portfolio growth. This institutional-grade team is uniquely equipped to acquire, optimise, and exit underperforming mid-market businesses at scale.

Opportunities
Targets distressed or under-optimized businesses, implementing structured finance, marketing, sales, operations, and leadership improvements. Focuses on transforming businesses into high EBIT, scalable, and highly marketable assets. Potential to acquire at low multiples (1–5x) and exit at premium multiples (6–10x) while compounding revenue growth. Company’s database of 10,000+ businesses and direct sourcing model ensures consistent acquisition opportunities. The fund’s model allows portfolio companies to rapidly achieve standalone operational excellence, making them highly attractive for future strategic or financial buyers.


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Amount Sought $250,000

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