Aldine Capital Partners, Inc.

About The Fund

Aldine Capital Partners, Inc. is a specialized investment firm that operates as a Small Business Investment Company within the lower middle market. With headquarters at 444 W. Lake Street, Suite 4550, Chicago, Illinois, 60606, United States, they provide junior capital financing to facilitate growth opportunities for lower middle-market companies across a variety of industries. They boast over 100 combined years of experience, having raised over $750 million in capital and investing in 75 portfolio companies to date. Aldine's investment strategy offers tailored capital solutions including equity and mezzanine financing with a focus on expansion, management buyouts/leveraged buyouts (MBO/LBOs), acquisitions, and recapitalizations. The fund has a minimum investment threshold of $4 million and can invest up to $25 million, managing assets worth approximately $108 million. They engage deeply with their partners and portfolio companies, employing a hands-on approach and collaborating closely to foster growth and success. Aldine's success stories span various sectors in the middle market, illustrating their flexibility and expertise in constructing market leaders. Their investment process is designed to be seamless and time-tested, tailored to fit the unique needs of businesses undergoing ownership changes, those seeking acquisitions, or those demonstrating strong growth trajectories. Aldine's commitment is further demonstrated through their active role on the board of companies they invest in, while also allowing the businesses to retain operational control and decisiveness. Their investment capital and advisory support are complemented by creative and adaptable capital structuring, which aligns with the ebb and flow of business growth.