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Glossary

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Glossary Index / Search Fund

Search Fund

An individual or group of individuals seeking to identify an acquisition candidate that the individual or group can acquire and subsequently manage. Typically, search funds do not have dedicated capital to acquire a business but have informal pledges from potential investors.