Our portfolio companies span a variety industries; but all have a shared passion for collaboration and growth.
Status
Industry
ACIS
Business Services
AdvancedCath
Specialty Manufacturing
Amware Logistics Services
Business Services
Auto Meter
Consumer
Biologos
Healthcare
Bloom Health Centers
Healthcare
Blueprint Test Preparation
Education
Burton
Business Services
Channel Technologies
Specialty Manufacturing
Constellation Advisers
Business Services
Cornerstone Foodservice Group
Specialty Manufacturing
Corporate Relocation
Business Services
Crucial Learning
Education
Delphon Industries
Specialty Manufacturing
Dexmet Corporation
Specialty Manufacturing
DSG
Business Services
e.Republic
Software / Technology
Food Chain ID
Business Services
Fresh Origins
Consumer
Genius SIS
Software / Technology
Go Local
Business Services
Innovative Office Products
Specialty Manufacturing
Katahdin Industries
Healthcare
Learner’s Edge
Education
Medulla
Healthcare
MindPath Health
Healthcare
Monroe Biomedical Research
Healthcare
Network Instruments
Software / Technology
Nobles Worldwide
Specialty Manufacturing
Power Digital Marketing
Business Services
Pump It Up
Consumer
Quantum Spatial
Business Services
Quest
Consumer
Radon
Healthcare
Radsource
Healthcare
Rifle Paper Co
Consumer
Selerix Systems
Software / Technology
SSI Strategy
Healthcare
SunBrite TV
Consumer
Syntrio
Business Services
Telestream
Software / Technology
Therapeutic Research
Healthcare
Therapy Partners Group
Healthcare
Uncle John’s Pride
Consumer
Unison Therapy Services
Healthcare
Vista Apex
Healthcare
VitalPath
Specialty Manufacturing
VRI
Healthcare
Whitebridge Pet Brands
Consumer
Business Services

ACIS provides HVAC and plumbing maintenance and repair services to commercial customers in Texas.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
July 2019
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Caltius Equity Partners
Specialty Manufacturing

AdvancedCath (now part of TE Connectivity) designs and manufactures catheters, guidewires and medical device components.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
October 2013
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Inverness Graham
Business Services

Amware Logistics provides third-party logistics and fulfillment solutions to small- and medium-sized businesses across a wide variety of industries.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
May 2014
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Rotunda Capital
Consumer

AutoMeter develops and manufactures performance-enhancing tuning products and branded instrumentation for the specialty automotive aftermarket.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
May 2013
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Promus Equity Partners
Healthcare

Biologos is a full-service manufacturer of standard and custom cell culture media, reagents, buffers, and sera specializing in quick-turn custom product formulation, packaging, and distribution. For more than 40 years, Biologos has been a trusted provider of premium quality biological solutions around the world. Biologos has shipped more than 7 million liters of product worldwide and serves the top cell and gene therapy, biopharmaceutical, diagnostic, tissue processing, and animal health customers globally.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
February 2024
Avante Facility:
Senior secured unitranche debt
Private Equity Sponsor:
Ampersand Capital Partners
Healthcare

Bloom Health Centers is a leading provider of a comprehensive and integrated suite of outpatient mental health services that include medication management, psychotherapy, TMS, and Spravato.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
March 2022
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
New Harbor Capital
Education

Blueprint is a leading test preparation platform that provides test prep materials / services for MCAT / LSAT, as well as high-stakes exams for residents, practicing physicians, PAs, and NPs.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
August 2021
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
New Harbor Capital
Business Services

Burton is provider of HVAC and plumbing services to residential and commercial customers.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
April 2021
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
ShoreView Industries
Specialty Manufacturing

Channel Technologies (now part of Piezo Kinetics) manufactures mission- critical components and systems utilizing piezoelectric ceramic technology which are used in medical, energy and defense end markets.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
October 2013
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Blue Wolf Capital
Business Services

Constellation Advisers (now part of IQ-EQ) provides outsourced administrative and investor support services to a range of alternative and traditional investment management firms, including both private and public capital markets.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
October 2019
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
TZP Group
Specialty Manufacturing

Cornerstone FoodService Group is a family of brands providing durable, high-quality products and equipment to food service customers.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
September 2016
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
ShoreView Industries
Business Services

Corporate Relocation is a full-service relocation company providing comprehensive employee mobility solutions to a diverse and global set of corporate clients.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
June 2021
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
ShoreView Industries
Education

Founded in 1989 and based in Provo, UT­­, Crucial Learning improves the world by helping people improve themselves. Crucial Learning offers courses in communication, performance, and leadership, focusing on behaviors that have a disproportionate impact on outcomes, called crucial skills.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
April 2024
Avante Facility:
HoldCo PIK Note
Private Equity Sponsor:
Leeds Equity Partners
Specialty Manufacturing

Delphon provides advanced polymer and adhesive solutions for use in high- value medical and electronic applications.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
February 2014
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Fulham & Co
Specialty Manufacturing

Dexmet develops and manufactures precision expanded metal foils and polymers for use in high-performance batteries, automotive products, medical products and other end markets.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
March 2013
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Sverica Capital
Business Services

DSG Consulting provides outsourced sales enablement, training and transformation services to a diverse base of Fortune 1000 companies.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
November 2017
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Stone-Goff Partners
Software / Technology

e.Republic is a B2B media platform that connects technology and business services companies with U.S. state and local government agencies

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
December 2022
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Leeds Equity Partners
Business Services

Food Chain ID (formally known as Global ID) provides integrated food safety and food quality solutions through a portfolio of testing, inspection, certification and consulting services.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
November 2013
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Inverness Graham
Consumer

Fresh Origins is the largest producer of microgreens and edible flowers in North America.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
June 2019
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
LaSalle Capital
Software / Technology

Genius provides student information system (SIS) solutions that include software, database and customization services for online learning platforms such as the K-12 and corporate training markets.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
June 2021
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Leeds Equity Partners
Business Services

Founded in 2011 and based in Overland Park, KS, Go Local is a full-service digital marketing provider. The Company offers organic, paid and web marketing solutions to four niche end markets, which include self-storage, pest control, multi-family and senior living.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
June 2024
Avante Facility:
Senior secured unitranche debt with equity co-invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
ShoreView
Specialty Manufacturing

Innovative Office Products (now part of HAT Design Works) designs and manufactures ergonomic mounting and sit-stand solutions for computer workstations and offices.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
September 2013
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Corridor Capital
Healthcare

Katahdin provides high-tolerance coating applications and specialized metal-finishing services to medical device and industrial customers.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
December 2015
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
n/a
Education

Learners Edge provides continuing education courses for preK-12 teachers through a variety of self-paced online classes.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
September 2016
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
L-Squared Capital
Healthcare

Medulla is the largest chiropractic organization in the Chicago metropolitan area with 40+ locations operating under the Chiro One Wellness Center brand.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
December 2017
Avante Facility:
Second Lien & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
The Vistria Group
Healthcare

MindPath Health (formerly known as Community Psychiatry) is the largest independent outpatient provider of psychiatry, therapy and TMS services in Northern California.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
September 2019
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
New Harbor Capital
Healthcare

A North Carolina-based site management organization (“SMO”) and clinical research site, which recruits patients from its proprietary database and conducts clinical trials for blue chip pharma / biotech companies across 15+ indications.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
August 2023
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
New Harbor Capital
Software / Technology

Network Instruments (now part of VIAVI Solutions) designs computer hardware and software solutions used in monitoring and managing IT networks.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
April 2012
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Thoma Bravo
Specialty Manufacturing

Nobles designs and manufactures specialized ammunition chutes for use on aircraft and naval platforms in domestic and international defense programs.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
April 2011
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Inverness Graham
Business Services

Power Digital Marketing is a full-service, technology-enabled digital advertising agency which offers highly-customized digital marketing strategies for clients.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
January 2019
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Periscope Equity
Consumer

Pump It Up provides rentable children’s entertainment centers (such as giant inflatable bounce houses and double decker carousels) for birthday parties and other group events.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
January 2012
Avante Facility:
Unitranche
Private Equity Sponsor:
Tregaron Capital
Business Services

Quantum Spatial (now part of NV5) provides aerial-based geospatial services and solutions for government and corporate organizations.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
August 2012
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Arlington Capital
Consumer

Quest Products is a multi-faceted CPG company which develops and distributes niche over-the-counter healthcare products.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
February 2018
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Promus Equity Partners
Healthcare

Radon is a leading regional independent service organization (“ISO”) that sells new and refurbished medical equipment and provides repair & maintenance services to hospitals, clinics, and larger health systems.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
September 2022
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Fifth Century Partners
Healthcare

Radsource is a teleradiology platform that provides subspecialty orthopedic and neurological MRI interpretations as well as a leading medical imaging technology solution, ProtonPACS, which it launched in 2012 through a partnership with Intelerad.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
January 2024
Avante Facility:
Senior secured unitranche debt with equity co-invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
HealthEdge Investment Partners
Consumer

Rifle Paper Co is a designer, wholesaler and retailer of lifestyle products including paper goods, gifts, home décor and accessories.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
December 2021
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Promus Equity
Software / Technology

Selerix is a SaaS-based benefits administration software provider that enables employers and insurance carriers to manage their employee benefits enrollment process more easily.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
August 2021
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
NexPhase Capital
Healthcare

SSI Strategy provides strategic consulting services for scientific functions within life sciences companies across three main areas: Medical Affairs, Clinical Operations and Safety/Pharmacovigilance.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
December 2020
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Amulet Capital Partners
Consumer

SunBriteTV designs and manufactures weatherproof outdoor televisions and related accessories.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
December 2010
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine
Private Equity Sponsor:
Bunker Hill Capital
Business Services

Syntrio provides governance, risk, compliance, and human resource solutions to companies globally with the purpose of empowering workplace culture and environment.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
December 2019
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Inverness Graham Investments
Software / Technology

Telestream provides digital video transcoding software tools and workflow solutions for businesses and consumers.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
January 2012
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Thoma Bravo
Healthcare

Therapeutic Research provides pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with evidence-based and practical recommendations and educational materials on drug therapy and medication management.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
June 2014
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Francisco Partners
Healthcare

Therapy Partners Group (formerly known as Golden Bear) offers outpatient physical therapy services that improve patients’ function, mobility, prevent disability, and increase strength.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
August 2020
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Shore Capital Partners
Consumer

A Florida-based manufacturer of branded and private label smoked and fresh sausages.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
July 2023
Avante Facility:
First Lien Debt & Preferred Equity
Private Equity Sponsor:
Promise Holdings LLC
Healthcare

Unison Therapy Services is a multidisciplinary provider of school and clinic-based speech, behavioral, physical and occupational therapies to children with autism and other developmental disabilities.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
August 2020
Avante Facility:
Mezzanine & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Ridgemont Equity Partners
Healthcare

Vista Apex designs and manufactures branded and private label dental products primarily focused on endodontic and restorative applications.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
June 2018
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Inverness Graham Investments
Specialty Manufacturing

VitalPath manufactures medical device components that focus on complex catheter-based delivery systems for a range of vascular and bronchoscopy applications.

Status:
Current
Investment Date:
August 2020
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Inverness Graham Investments
Healthcare

VRI (now part of ModivCare) provides remote telehealth monitoring, medication management and medical alert systems.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
March 2020
Avante Facility:
Second Lien & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Pamlico Capital
Consumer

Whitebridge markets and distributes all-natural, minimally-processed pet foods and treats.

Status:
Realized
Investment Date:
July 2014
Avante Facility:
Unitranche & Equity Co-Invest
Private Equity Sponsor:
Frontenac Company