
Capital Resource Partners
Description
Capital Resource Partners (CRP) is a well-established private investment firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in providing flexible financing solutions to middle-market companies across the United States. Founded in 1989, CRP has built a significant track record over several decades, demonstrating a consistent focus on supporting growth and strategic initiatives for its portfolio companies. The firm distinguishes itself by offering a blend of debt and equity financing, tailoring its approach to meet the specific capital needs of each business.
CRP's investment strategy targets companies with strong fundamentals and proven business models. They typically seek out firms generating revenues between $20 million and $250 million, with a preference for businesses that have an EBITDA of at least $5 million. This focus allows CRP to engage with mature, stable companies that are poised for further expansion or undergoing ownership transitions. Their flexible capital solutions include subordinated debt, preferred equity, and common equity, often used to fund recapitalizations, management buyouts, growth capital, and acquisitions.
The firm's typical investment size ranges from $10 million to $30 million per transaction, though they retain the flexibility to adjust this amount based on the unique requirements of a particular deal. Since its inception, Capital Resource Partners has deployed over $1.5 billion across more than 100 companies, underscoring its extensive experience and commitment to the middle market. Their long-term perspective and partnership-oriented approach aim to provide not just capital, but also strategic support to help management teams achieve their objectives.
Investor Profile
Capital Resource Partners has backed more than 32 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 16 rounds, about 50% of its total and boasts 17 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series Unknown, Private Equity, Debt Financing rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Norway.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, Service Industry.
- Typical check size: $10M – $30M.
Stage Focus
- Series Unknown (44%)
- Private Equity (16%)
- Debt Financing (9%)
- Series C (6%)
- Seed (6%)
- Series B (6%)
- Post Ipo Equity (3%)
- Undisclosed (3%)
- Pre Seed (3%)
- Series A (3%)
Country Focus
- United States (97%)
- Norway (3%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Information Technology
- Service Industry
- Developer Platform
- Consulting
- Health Care
- Education
- Manufacturing
- Internet
- Enterprise Software
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