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

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Debt Financing in 2020
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Emprint

Debt Financing in 2019
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Classroom Library Company

Debt Financing in 2018
Classroom libraries are increasingly more vital for the success of students. We are dedicated to providing the best materials to help educators make it happen.

Astley Gilbert

Acquisition in 2017
Astley Gilbert Limited provides print and imaging solutions to companies across various industries. The company provides reprographic services; digital and offset print solutions, including high-end brochures, variable data printing, and large format graphic displays, including outdoor signage; and online services, such as on-demand print procurement and digital asset management. Its services include colour, large format colour, black and white, variable data, and book printing services; and finishing and fulfillment, facilities management, and creative services. The company also provides online/imaging services, such as Project Central suite that offers a document management infrastructure that enables users to build their construction projects efficiently; and YourStore 6.2, a customizable storefront that allows online access for printing and marketing needs with multi-location distribution capabilities. Astley Gilbert Limited has a strategic partnership with ReproMAX. The company was founded in 1970 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

IPAK

Series A in 2017
IPAK manufactures, warehouses, kits, and distributes sales, marketing, safety, and educational tools that support key business objectives.

IPAK

Debt Financing in 2017
IPAK manufactures, warehouses, kits, and distributes sales, marketing, safety, and educational tools that support key business objectives.

Emprint

Debt Financing in 2016
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Classroom Library Company

Debt Financing in 2015
Classroom libraries are increasingly more vital for the success of students. We are dedicated to providing the best materials to help educators make it happen.

Emprint

Debt Financing in 2015
Emprint Moran Printing is a commercial printing company that specializes in providing a variety of printing and document solutions. The company offers services such as offset printing, digital printing, typesetting, design, sign printing, and web-to-print solutions, particularly catering to the healthcare sector. Emprint focuses on delivering high standards of service and product quality, enabling clients to access innovative, technology-driven alternatives to traditional printing methods. Through its comprehensive range of offerings, Emprint aims to meet the diverse needs of its customers in an evolving market.

Classroom Library Company

Debt Financing in 2014
Classroom libraries are increasingly more vital for the success of students. We are dedicated to providing the best materials to help educators make it happen.

Emprint

Debt Financing in 2014
Emprint Moran Printing is a commercial printing company that specializes in providing a variety of printing and document solutions. The company offers services such as offset printing, digital printing, typesetting, design, sign printing, and web-to-print solutions, particularly catering to the healthcare sector. Emprint focuses on delivering high standards of service and product quality, enabling clients to access innovative, technology-driven alternatives to traditional printing methods. Through its comprehensive range of offerings, Emprint aims to meet the diverse needs of its customers in an evolving market.

Classroom Library Company

Debt Financing in 2013
Classroom libraries are increasingly more vital for the success of students. We are dedicated to providing the best materials to help educators make it happen.

GateHouse Media

Debt Financing in 2013
GateHouse Media's business model is to be the preeminent provider of local content and advertising in the small and midsize markets we serve. Their portfolio of products, which includes 404 community publications and more than 350 related websites and six yellow page directories, serves over 128,000 business advertising accounts and reaches approximately 10 million people on a weekly basis. As of June 30, 2012, their core products included: - 78 daily newspapers with total paid circulation of approximately 547,000; - 235 weekly newspapers (published up to three times per week) with total paid circulation of approximately 282,000 and total free circulation of approximately 706,000; - 91 "shoppers" (generally advertising-only publications) with total circulation of approximately 1.5 million; - Over 350 locally focused websites, which extend our franchises onto the internet; and - Six yellow page directories, with a distribution of approximately 489,000, that covers a population of approximately 1.3 million people.

St. Louis Print Group

Debt Financing in 2013
St. Louis Print Group, LLC is a commercial printing company based in St. Louis, Missouri, offering a comprehensive range of printing services. These services include prepress, digital and offset printing, and specialized envelope designs. The company also provides finishing services such as folding, scoring, die-cutting, binding, embossing, foil stamping, and UV coating, along with packaging and fulfillment solutions. In addition to traditional printing products like custom envelopes, forms, and business cards, St. Louis Print Group offers advertising specialties, including promotional items like golf shirts and mugs. The company serves a diverse clientele across various industries, including education, healthcare, legal, and hospitality. Established in 2010, St. Louis Print Group has positioned itself as a versatile provider in the printing sector.

Halifax Media

Debt Financing in 2011
Founded in 2010, Halifax Media is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Fla. The company’s investment group includes Stephens Capital Partners, JAARSSS Media, and Redding Investments. The group consists of 36 newspapers and affiliated websites, published in six states primarily situated in the Southeast. Halifax Media’s strategy is to invest long-term capital in quality companies positioned in strong markets that are closely connected to the community.

St. Louis Print Group

Debt Financing in 2010
St. Louis Print Group, LLC is a commercial printing company based in St. Louis, Missouri, offering a comprehensive range of printing services. These services include prepress, digital and offset printing, and specialized envelope designs. The company also provides finishing services such as folding, scoring, die-cutting, binding, embossing, foil stamping, and UV coating, along with packaging and fulfillment solutions. In addition to traditional printing products like custom envelopes, forms, and business cards, St. Louis Print Group offers advertising specialties, including promotional items like golf shirts and mugs. The company serves a diverse clientele across various industries, including education, healthcare, legal, and hospitality. Established in 2010, St. Louis Print Group has positioned itself as a versatile provider in the printing sector.

Halifax Media

Debt Financing in 2010
Founded in 2010, Halifax Media is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Fla. The company’s investment group includes Stephens Capital Partners, JAARSSS Media, and Redding Investments. The group consists of 36 newspapers and affiliated websites, published in six states primarily situated in the Southeast. Halifax Media’s strategy is to invest long-term capital in quality companies positioned in strong markets that are closely connected to the community.

Emprint

Debt Financing in 2010
Emprint Moran Printing is a commercial printing company that specializes in providing a variety of printing and document solutions. The company offers services such as offset printing, digital printing, typesetting, design, sign printing, and web-to-print solutions, particularly catering to the healthcare sector. Emprint focuses on delivering high standards of service and product quality, enabling clients to access innovative, technology-driven alternatives to traditional printing methods. Through its comprehensive range of offerings, Emprint aims to meet the diverse needs of its customers in an evolving market.

ContentNow

Venture Round in 2009
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Inside Higher Ed

Venture Round in 2006
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