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Merit Capital Partners

Merit Capital Partners

Chicago, Illinoismeritcapital.com

Overview

Merit Capital Partners is a private equity firm that provides flexible capital solutions, including equity and mezzanine debt, for management buyouts, recapitalizations, and acquisitions in middle-market companies within the manufacturing, distribution, and services industries.

Year Founded

1993

Portfolio Companies

15

Investments

Merit Capital Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Green CreativeDec 2015RecapCo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Merit Capital Partners based?

Merit Capital Partners is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

When was Merit Capital Partners founded?

Merit Capital Partners was founded in 1993.

How many portfolio companies does Merit Capital Partners have?

Merit Capital Partners has 15 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Merit Capital Partners's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Green Creative.

What was Merit Capital Partners's most recent investment shown here?

Merit Capital Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Green Creative in 2015.

What sectors does Merit Capital Partners focus on?

Merit Capital Partners focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Merit Capital Partners focus on?

Merit Capital Partners typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Merit Capital Partners's AUM?

Merit Capital Partners's assets under management are estimated between $2.7B and $2.8B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded1993

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