CVF Capital Partners

What is CVF Capital Partners?

CVF Capital Partners is a California-based private investment firm focused on providing flexible capital solutions to small and medium-sized businesses.

The firm operates as a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) with an investment strategy that includes subordinated debt and preferred equity securities. They have a clear expertise in equity and mezzanine financing.

CVF Capital Partners aims to support businesses in achieving their next growth phase and facilitates ownership transitions, acquisitions, and recapitalizations. With $180 million in assets under management, they typically invest between $2 million and $10 million in companies.

The sectors of interest for CVF Capital Partners encompass a broad range of industries, including Business Solutions, Hardware (& Manufacturing), Logistics (& Distribution), Light Manufacturing, Healthcare Services, Business Services, Hispanic Businesses, Distribution, Logistics, Energy-Related Services, Agriculture-Related Services, and Agroindustry, as well as Telecom.

Their reach extends predominantly throughout California, the Pacific Northwest, the Southwest, and Mexico. The firm prides itself on a substantial track record with over $385 million in committed capital, having made more than 34 platform investments, supported by a team with over 80 combined years of partner experience.

CVF Capital Partners is committed to the vitality and growth of their portfolio companies and actively fosters relationships to bolster these businesses, knowing that the prosperity of small and medium-sized enterprises is crucial to the economic landscape of the regions they serve.