PARTNERSHIP
We seek to partner with companies in the United States and Canada that have attractive franchise value, but are facing special situations or other capital needs, which require a creative, flexible capital solution to position the business for growth.
FLEXIBILITY
We seek to invest throughout the capital structure in debt and equity securities across a variety of industries by providing tailored capital solutions that address the specific dynamics of each situation.
VALUE CREATION
Through close collaboration with management and proper alignment of incentives, the CapitalView team intends to leverage its financial, operational, and strategic resources to support portfolio companies and foster long-term, sustainable value creation.
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
- Companies with strong franchise and/or asset value(s) but experiencing:
- Periods of excess leverage
- Operational and/or financial underperformance
- Complex ownership, industry, or regulatory issues
- Other special situations
- Headquartered in U.S. or Canada
- $30 to $500 million in annual revenue
- Enterprise / asset values up to $200 million
- Investment Size: up to $60 million
- Additional capital available through co-investment relationships
SPECIAL SITUATIONS
- Transaction Types
- Control Buyouts: lower-middle market growth, special situations, corporate carve-outs, management buyouts, restructurings (including §363/bankruptcy sales), and turnarounds
- Structured Debt Financings: recapitalizations, refinancings, and rescue, bridge, DIP, and exit financings
- Security Types
- Control Buyouts: equity and mezzanine
- Structured Debt Financings: senior secured, unitranche, and mezzanine
SELECTED INDUSTRIES
- Aerospace and Defense
- Building Products
- Business Services
- Consumer Products
- Consumer Services
- Energy
- Financial Services
- Government Contracting
- Manufacturing
- Oil and Gas
- Technology
Broadcast Microwave Services, LLC / Data911
Headquartered in Poway, CA with a sales and service center in Germany, Broadcast Microwave Services (“BMS”) is the recognized leader in professional wireless video solutions with over 37 years of experience providing flexible and robust wireless video systems for the broadcast industry.
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Data911 (subsidiary of “BMS”) was founded in 1984 and headquartered in Poway, CA. Data911 develops, designs, manufactures and supports mobile solutions for public safety fleets and commercial fleets. The corporate office in Poway houses all facets of the company – from product development to service and repair. Data911 products include industry leading in-car computers; in-car HD video; license plate recognition; body worn cameras; rugged tablets and a cloud-hosted vehicle tracking service.
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Hyde Road Agricultural Associates LLC / Sterling Caviar LLC
Hyde Road Agricultural Associates (affiliate of “BlueGreen Farms”) is a socially and environmentally responsible farm to plate producer of aquaculture products whose core ethos is meeting the ever-insatiable consumer demand for traceable seafood protein and providing consumers with a consistent, high-quality, year-round supply of healthy, delicious, and versatile protein. Hyde Road Agricultural Associates acquired Sterling Caviar in October 2020.