Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Small Business Investment Company |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Education • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) |
Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO, Recapitalization, Going Private, Corporate Divestiture |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $500,000 - $5,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $150,000,000 |
Capital for Business, Inc. (CFB) is a middle-market private equity firm that operates as a Small Business Investment Company. They are headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and specialize in equity and mezzanine financing with a focus on industrial growth companies. The firm has assets under management worth $150 million and has cultivated an extensive portfolio of 36 companies that collectively generate $875 million in revenue and employ over 3,400 people. CFB's investment strategy is characterized by a nationwide footprint with an emphasis on supporting the success of manufacturing and value-added industrial services sectors. Their key areas of expertise include facilitating expansion efforts, management buyouts/leveraged buyouts (MBO/LBO), recapitalizations, going-private transactions, and corporate divestitures. CFB focuses on building partnerships with co-investors and management teams that require capital for acquiring, developing, enhancing, and growing market-leading businesses. Supporting a variety of industries, such as Software (Web Marketplace SaaS), Media, Education, Business Solutions, Hardware (& Manufacturing), HealthTech (& Fitness), Food & Beverage, and Logistics (& Distribution), CFB is positioned to be a strategic and patient capital partner. They typically invest between $500,000 to $5,000,000 in their target companies. Their website showcases an array of end markets served, case studies illustrating their role as a capital partner, testimonials from past and current associates, and detailed insights into their investment approach, demonstrating a commitment to fostering long-term business growth and success. Furthermore, their team's deep industry experience and strategic guidance have proven to yield substantial growth for their portfolio companies.