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- 1 platform or control deal, Mar 7, 2024 to Mar 7, 2024
- 0 add-ons bought by its portfolio companies
- 0 recapitalizations, 1 minority stakes
- Platform targets by state: IL 1
- Sectors: Specialty distribution, Industrial manufacturing, Transportation logistics, Business services“••• Locked” f•••••••••.com
- EBITDA: $2M to $10M“••• Locked” f•••••••••.com
- Revenue: $10M to $100M“••• Locked” f•••••••••.com
- Geography (unaudited quote): United States“••• Locked” f•••••••••.com
- Control (unaudited quote): yes“••• Locked” f•••••••••.com
- Founder or family owned (unaudited quote): yes“••• Locked” f•••••••••.com
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- Sectors transacted
- Industrial manufacturing (2)Factvertical of the acquired targets· 85%· DFX's own graph
Verified sponsor. Evidence identifies a firm: a publisher named it as the buyer in an announced transaction, a law firm or capital partner page names it as an independent sponsor, or its own site says so.
Nothing on this page comes from a website claim unless it is labelled as such with the URL.
- M•••• C•••••• P••••••• financed F••••• C•••••• on its deal for A••• I••• (2024 to 2025). Roles: equity coinvest, equity provider, lender, mezzanine. meritcapital.com
DFX has not observed these firms together on any transaction in our coverage. That is a statement about what DFX has read, not about the firms: a deal that was never announced, or announced without naming its capital, cannot appear here.
Coverage behind this list: 10 providers observed financing sponsors in this sector · 2 of this firm's own deals read in them · most recent of theirs observed Sep 9, 2026.
- seen as capital provider, equity coinvest, equity provider, lender
- seen as lender, mezzanine
- seen as equity coinvest, equity provider, lender, senior debt
- seen as equity coinvest, equity provider, lender, mezzanine
- seen as equity coinvest, equity provider, lender, senior debt
- seen as equity coinvest, equity provider, lender, mezzanine
- seen as lender, senior debt
- seen as capital provider, equity provider, lender, mezzanine
- seen as capital provider, equity coinvest, equity provider, lender
- seen as lender, mezzanine
Read from the sectors this firm has actually bought in: manufacturing (2).
- Mar 7, 2024Platform acquisitionconfidence 90%M•••• C•••••• P••••••• · Equity providerM•••• C•••••• P••••••• · Lender
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DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) meritcapital.com
- Mar 4, 2025Minority investmentconfidence 90%M•••• C•••••• P••••••• · Equity providerM•••• C•••••• P••••••• · Lender
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DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) meritcapital.com
No vehicle filed in the last 12 months; latest filing n/a, first observed n/a.
- None named.
| Fact | Value | Class | Source |
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| Description | ••• Locked | Fact | Independent sponsor firm websites (the firm's own contact and team pages) f•••••••••.com |
| Entity kind | Independent sponsor firm | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
| Entity kind | Unknown investment entity | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
| Hq location | Northbrook, IL | Fact | Independent sponsor firm websites (the firm's own contact and team pages) f•••••••••.com |
| Investment thesis | ••• Locked | Fact | Independent sponsor firm websites (the firm's own contact and team pages) f•••••••••.com |
| Mandate | ••• Locked | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
| Mandate | ••• Locked | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
| Mandate | ••• Locked | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
| Mandate | ••• Locked | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
| Mandate | ••• Locked | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
| Mandate | ••• Locked | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
| Mandate | ••• Locked | Inference | DFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL |
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