Unlike other lenders or private equity investors,
we deliver a broad range of customized solutions
to meet the needs of a transaction.
STRUCTURED LOANS
Stretch Senior / Unitranche, Second-lien,
and Mezzanine Financing
EQUITY INVESTMENTS
Preferred Equity, Minority / Partnership Equity,
and Control Positions
CAPITAL USES
Acquisition, Refinancing, Development,
Buyouts, and Recapitalization
INVESTMENT SIZE
We target investments in the $10M - $150M+ range
We’re interested in opportunities that span the entire spectrum of the restaurant business. Multi-unit franchisees and franchisors. Company-owned chains. Prepared food retail. Real estate. And vendors / technology platforms that serve the restaurant industry.
We offer customized senior and mezzanine financing solutions to franchisee consolidators, private equity funds, and management teams seeking more creativity than offered by conventional lenders.
While we avoid true distress, we provide customized financing to fundamentally sound businesses navigating complexity and transition.
We provide debt and equity solutions to accelerate new restaurant development where there is a proven base of existing stores.
We invest in recapitalizations, partial sales, partner buyouts / dividends, and change of control transactions in connection with proven management teams.
We actively seek adjacent investment and financing opportunities in the following areas: real estate portfolios (including sale-leaseback transactions), prepared food retail companies, restaurant vendors, and restaurant technology platforms. We also welcome syndicated and independent sponsor opportunities.