Advantage X

Advantage Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1992 and based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with additional offices across the United States. The firm specializes in growth equity, lending, and mezzanine debt capital investments, primarily targeting small businesses at various stages of development, from early to later stages, excluding seed investments. Advantage Capital focuses on investing in low-income communities, both urban and rural, and supports state and local economic development initiatives. It seeks opportunities in sectors such as communication, information technology, telecommunications, business services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, life sciences, and energy, while also considering investments in rural agricultural businesses. The firm typically makes initial investments ranging from $0.5 million to $10 million in companies with sales of less than $5 million, with potential for larger investments based on milestones. Advantage Capital also provides various forms of debt capital and prefers co-investing with other firms. The firm is committed to addressing the financing needs of underserved areas and fostering economic growth in communities lacking traditional sources of risk capital.

Al Alvarez

Director

Brian Anderson

Managing Director

Anthony Billings

Senior Vice President and Investment Team Member

Bitting, Thomas H.P.

Managing Director

Adam Constantinides

Senior Vice President

Anaëlle Croteau

Vice President

Trey Garland

Senior Associate

Christopher C. Harris

Principal

Joseph Henderson

Senior Vice President

Leah Hendricks

Vice President

Reid Hutchins

Managing Director

Peter Lu

Senior Associate

David McNaught

Vice President

Arjun Mohan

Vice President

Sandra M. Moore

Managing Director / Chief Impact Officer

Scott Murphy

Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer

Justin N. Obletz

CFO and Managing Director

Tim Perusek

Principal and Investment Group Member

Keith Pettus

Principal

Damon L. Rawie

Managing Director

Josh Rogers

Principal

Gabe Rosen

Vice President

Talmadge Singer

Managing Director

Steven T. Stull

President

Matthew Switzer

Vice President

Tony Toups

Principal

Alexandra Twyman

Vice President

Benjamin T. Warning

Vice President

J.P. Lynch

Vice President

Past deals in Construction and Engineering

Coastwide Electric

Debt Financing in 2021
Coastwide Electric, based in Amelia, Louisiana, specializes in vessel repair and conversion services. The company offers a range of technical expertise, including alarm and steering systems, electrical construction, propulsion controls, and generator systems. It also provides megger testing and maintenance of shipyard electrical systems, as well as commercial and industrial underground electrical installation. Coastwide Electric is equipped to handle both repair and new installation projects, ensuring comprehensive support for ship conversions and new builds.

Cecil D. Gassiott

Debt Financing in 2021
CDG is a general contractor that specializes in the construction of federal and state projects. It is headquartered in Alexandria, Louisiana.

T.I. Contracting

Debt Financing in 2021
Trucking Innovation is a trucking, hauling, logistics, and project management company. The company's field dispatchers, freight agents, truckers, and other professionals ensure that their project(s) receive the maximum production. The New Orleans, Louisiana-located company was founded in 2013.
Advance Industrial Maintenance and Machine focuses on providing industrial solutions. The company offers engineering, machine design, fabrication, machine shop, plant maintenance, process cooling, powder coating, and blasting services. It is headquartered in Augusta, Georgia.
Advance Industrial Maintenance and Machine focuses on providing industrial solutions. The company offers engineering, machine design, fabrication, machine shop, plant maintenance, process cooling, powder coating, and blasting services. It is headquartered in Augusta, Georgia.

Leading Edge Scaffold

Debt Financing in 2020
Leading Edge Scaffold is a provider of scaffolding design, engineering, erection, and dismantle services. It also offers scaffolding products for industrial, government, commercial, and special event needs.

Carolina Precision Fibers

Debt Financing in 2018
Carolina Precision Fibers Inc manufactures construction materials and building products from recycled materials. The company manufactures cellulose insulation products, industrial fiber for construction of roads, and bonded fiber matrix (BFM) for the erosion control industry. The company’s portfolio of products includes hydroseeding mulch; additives, including, SAP 1500, EZ Lime, E Z Tackifier, and E Z Crystals; documents, including, product specifications and material safety data sheet. The company manufactures industrial grade cellulose fibers used in composite materials, such as, absorbents, sealants, asphalts, caulks, fillers, mastics and fuel pellets for industrial applications. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Ronda, North Carolina.

Carolina Precision Fibers

Convertible Note in 2018
Carolina Precision Fibers Inc manufactures construction materials and building products from recycled materials. The company manufactures cellulose insulation products, industrial fiber for construction of roads, and bonded fiber matrix (BFM) for the erosion control industry. The company’s portfolio of products includes hydroseeding mulch; additives, including, SAP 1500, EZ Lime, E Z Tackifier, and E Z Crystals; documents, including, product specifications and material safety data sheet. The company manufactures industrial grade cellulose fibers used in composite materials, such as, absorbents, sealants, asphalts, caulks, fillers, mastics and fuel pellets for industrial applications. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Ronda, North Carolina.

Craftsmen Industries

Debt Financing in 2016
Craftsmen Industries is a leading designer and fabricator of custom industrial mobile solutions, specializing in vehicles for the event and promotion industry. With nearly 40 years of experience, the company creates a diverse range of mobile display vehicles, including small custom units, uniquely shaped designs, and exhibit trailers. Their focus on engineering and fabrication allows them to cater to various marketing needs through innovative and effective mobile solutions.

Environmental Operations

Debt Financing in 2016
Since 1986, EOI has excelled for property owners and investors in: -environmental engineering and consulting -remediation and abatement services -industrial hygiene services -brownfield services -demolition services EOI integrates the skills of its operational, technical, risk management, legal, financial specialists, real estate specialists and partners with state-of-the-art project delivery systems to offer a level of experience unmatched by others.
Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. provides engineering, simulation, and training support services worldwide for Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Army programs. It offers training services, engineering services, live fire range services, and operations and maintenance, including full maintenance and operational support to the Department of Defense and commercial customers. The company designs and manufactures a reconfigurable Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) as well. The company has operations throughout the Continental United States (CONUS) as well as overseas. Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

Nu Way

Debt Financing in 2015
Nu Way is a contractor that specializes in the sale and rental of construction equipment and concrete forms.

Century Everglades

Debt Financing in 2015
Century Everglades LLC is a construction supply company based in Homestead, Florida, established in 1941. The company specializes in the distribution of lumber, hardware, and rebar products, catering to the needs of general contractors, developers, architectural firms, and builders primarily in South Florida, including Monroe, Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. In addition to hardware and tools such as power tools, hammers, nails, screws, and hand tools, Century Everglades operates a millwork facility that produces custom interior and exterior doors, moldings, and various types of trims. With a comprehensive range of building materials and supplies, Century Everglades plays a vital role in supporting the construction industry in its region.
Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. provides engineering, simulation, and training support services worldwide for Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Army programs. It offers training services, engineering services, live fire range services, and operations and maintenance, including full maintenance and operational support to the Department of Defense and commercial customers. The company designs and manufactures a reconfigurable Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) as well. The company has operations throughout the Continental United States (CONUS) as well as overseas. Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

Southeastern Plateworks

Debt Financing in 2013
Southeastern Plateworks, founded in 2004 and based in Alabama, specializes in the manufacturing of fabricated steel components for various industrial applications. The company produces structural steel components primarily for sectors such as power generation, air pollution control, and engineering construction. By focusing on high-quality manufacturing, Southeastern Plateworks supports customers in executing complex projects across heavy industrial markets.

Mid America Brick & Structural Clay Products

Debt Financing in 2012
Mid America Brick & Structural Clay Products engages in the production of bricks for residential and commercial construction.
Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. provides engineering, simulation, and training support services worldwide for Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Army programs. It offers training services, engineering services, live fire range services, and operations and maintenance, including full maintenance and operational support to the Department of Defense and commercial customers. The company designs and manufactures a reconfigurable Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) as well. The company has operations throughout the Continental United States (CONUS) as well as overseas. Engineering Support Personnel, Inc. was founded in 1990 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

DcR Engineering Services

Debt Financing in 2011
DcR Engineering Services, Inc. is a professional engineering firm based in Mulberry, Florida, with additional offices in Tampa, St. Louis, and Gonzales. Founded in 1983, the company specializes in a comprehensive range of engineering services, including mechanical, electrical, controls and automation, process, and civil/structural engineering. It offers design, programming, project engineering, construction management, and startup support services. DcR Engineering also provides specialized services in instrumentation and controls, including fabrication and installation for various systems such as water and wastewater plants. The firm serves diverse industries, including fertilizer, citrus, food and beverage, power generation, and municipal clients across the United States. Through its extensive expertise, DcR Engineering aims to deliver tailored engineering solutions for both industrial and municipal markets.

Mid America Brick & Structural Clay Products

Debt Financing in 2011
Mid America Brick & Structural Clay Products engages in the production of bricks for residential and commercial construction.

Mid America Brick & Structural Clay Products

Debt Financing in 2010
Mid America Brick & Structural Clay Products engages in the production of bricks for residential and commercial construction.

Environmental Operations

Debt Financing in 2010
Since 1986, EOI has excelled for property owners and investors in: -environmental engineering and consulting -remediation and abatement services -industrial hygiene services -brownfield services -demolition services EOI integrates the skills of its operational, technical, risk management, legal, financial specialists, real estate specialists and partners with state-of-the-art project delivery systems to offer a level of experience unmatched by others.

FireRock

Debt Financing in 2010
FireRock specializes in providing a variety of building materials for customized home construction. The company offers an extensive range of products, including masonry fireplaces, pavers, wood flooring, slate and cedar roofing, as well as steel doors and windows. By supplying these materials, FireRock enables homeowners to create personalized designs for their residences, catering to diverse aesthetic and functional preferences.

Capturion Network

Venture Round in 2009
Brand development, Advising new businesses and business structures, Sales, Design and Product Development, Outsourcing, Project Estimating,and Sales.

Capturion Network

Debt Financing in 2009
Brand development, Advising new businesses and business structures, Sales, Design and Product Development, Outsourcing, Project Estimating,and Sales.

FireRock

Debt Financing in 2009
FireRock specializes in providing a variety of building materials for customized home construction. The company offers an extensive range of products, including masonry fireplaces, pavers, wood flooring, slate and cedar roofing, as well as steel doors and windows. By supplying these materials, FireRock enables homeowners to create personalized designs for their residences, catering to diverse aesthetic and functional preferences.

Environmental Operations

Debt Financing in 2008
Since 1986, EOI has excelled for property owners and investors in: -environmental engineering and consulting -remediation and abatement services -industrial hygiene services -brownfield services -demolition services EOI integrates the skills of its operational, technical, risk management, legal, financial specialists, real estate specialists and partners with state-of-the-art project delivery systems to offer a level of experience unmatched by others.

Southeastern Plateworks

Debt Financing in 2008
Southeastern Plateworks, founded in 2004 and based in Alabama, specializes in the manufacturing of fabricated steel components for various industrial applications. The company produces structural steel components primarily for sectors such as power generation, air pollution control, and engineering construction. By focusing on high-quality manufacturing, Southeastern Plateworks supports customers in executing complex projects across heavy industrial markets.

FireRock

Series A in 2007
FireRock specializes in providing a variety of building materials for customized home construction. The company offers an extensive range of products, including masonry fireplaces, pavers, wood flooring, slate and cedar roofing, as well as steel doors and windows. By supplying these materials, FireRock enables homeowners to create personalized designs for their residences, catering to diverse aesthetic and functional preferences.
Clean Rite Equipment and Environmental offers products, services, and solutions in many different areas of cleaning. It provides dealer-exclusive sales, warranty service, repairs, and rentals of cleaning and construction equipment. It has been in the industrial cleaning equipment business since 1997 and was founded by Raymond Boudreaux.
Partners Communications and Services consistently exceeds customer needs and expectations in terms of project specifications and timelines. Partners Communications and Services is located in Monroe, North Carolina.

Control Center

Debt Financing in 1999
Control Center offers systems, parts, and service that relates to an instrument, electrical and fluid controls. It markets to power generation, industrial plants, original equipment manufacturers, and engineering, procurement, and construction firms. Control Center based in Orlando, Florida.

RM Construction of Louisiana

Debt Financing in 1994
RM Construction of Louisiana is a contracting company that focuses on commercial and residential construction. It is located in La, California, United States.
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