Advantage Capital Partners

Advantage Capital Partners is a United States‑based venture capital firm that provides growth equity, debt, and mezzanine financing to small and mid‑market companies, with a focus on underserved communities and state and local economic development. The firm invests across sectors including manufacturing, technology, business services, life sciences, and energy, and also supports real estate development projects with equity and debt. It typically makes initial investments ranging roughly from half a million to ten million in companies with modest sales, and may participate in larger follow‑on rounds or co‑invest with other firms. It uses senior debt, mezzanine debt, subordinated loans, and government‑guaranteed lending, and often pursues equity positions through preferred shares or convertible notes. Advantage Capital operates nationwide in the United States, with roots in New Orleans and offices in multiple states, and has backed thousands of jobs and housing projects as part of its mission to expand inclusive economic growth.

Al Alvarez

Director

Brian Anderson

Managing Director

Michael Benson

Senior Vice President

Anthony Billings

Vice President

Bitting, Thomas H.P.

Principal

Past deals in New Hampshire

Rustic Crust

Series C in 2020
Founded in 1996, Rustic Crust specializes in producing high-quality, all-natural pizza crusts and flatbreads. Their products are crafted using Old World techniques, with dough formed by hand, slowly fermented, double proofed, and baked for rich flavor. They offer a variety of ready-made crusts and frozen topped flatbread pizzas, served through online retailers.

Rustic Crust

Convertible Note in 2020
Founded in 1996, Rustic Crust specializes in producing high-quality, all-natural pizza crusts and flatbreads. Their products are crafted using Old World techniques, with dough formed by hand, slowly fermented, double proofed, and baked for rich flavor. They offer a variety of ready-made crusts and frozen topped flatbread pizzas, served through online retailers.

Rustic Crust

Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 1996, Rustic Crust specializes in producing high-quality, all-natural pizza crusts and flatbreads. Their products are crafted using Old World techniques, with dough formed by hand, slowly fermented, double proofed, and baked for rich flavor. They offer a variety of ready-made crusts and frozen topped flatbread pizzas, served through online retailers.
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