Akadia Capital Partners

Akadia Capital Partners is a search fund and secondary buyer firm based in New York, New York, that acquires high-quality businesses from owners, founders, and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2023, the firm focuses on acquiring quality businesses with revenues between five million and one hundred million dollars to grow and preserve their legacy. Akadia... Capital Partners employs a flexible mandate that allows the firm to structure the terms of acquisitions based on the specific needs and wants of business owners, utilizing a seamless and transparent process that provides clarity on what to expect throughout the transaction. The firm works with business owners, founders, experienced operators, and veteran investors in high-quality businesses, positioning itself as a partner on a mission to ensure the success of the business and the continuation of the owner's legacy for generations to come. Akadia Capital Partners was founded by Wahid Masri, who serves as Founder and Managing Partner, overseeing the day-to-day management of the firm and all investment decisions. Wahid brings extensive experience across advising, operating, and investing in businesses, having executed transactions totaling twenty billion dollars with a focus on unlocking value to all stakeholders. His background includes private equity investing, launching and operating a waste management business that serviced over sixty thousand residents, working with Sir Ronald Cohen at The Portland Trust on impact investments, and advising clients at a New York-based multi-family office on wealth preservation and growth. The firm is headquartered at 136 Madison Avenue in New York.Read More