Strategic Capital
Leveraging the Audax Private Equity platform, Audax Strategic Capital provides flexible capital to sponsors and their investments to support continued ownership and value-creation initiatives.
Audax Strategic Capital ("Strategic Capital" or "ASC") partners with North American and European sponsors to support seasoned and strong-performing assets within their portfolios. ASC’s capital solutions seek to provide flexibility and speed to aid sponsors in their pursuit of organic and inorganic growth opportunities.
ASC’s flexible strategy can facilitate speed of execution to achieve M&A goals, amplify return potential of existing assets, and solve for other nuanced obstacles to growth. Equity capital for strategic acquisitions, organic growth and to reinforce balance sheets can support sponsors’ investments in ‘known’ assets.
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Strategic Capital Portfolio
When portfolio company growth is the goal and speed is paramount, strategic capital solutions can solve for the complexities that might otherwise stand in the way.
Recent Investments
Azurity
Azurity, a portfolio company of QHP Capital, is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on innovative dosage forms.
Strickland Brothers
Strickland Brothers, owned by Princeton Equity Group, is a national operator and franchisor of drive-thru, 10-minute oil change and automotive-maintenance service centers.
Fortis
Fortis, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity and Lovell Minnick Partners, has distinguished itself in embedded payments, delivering payment-enablement solutions to software partners, developers, and their businesses.
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TCP Analytical
TCP Analytical, a portfolio company of Riverarch Equity Partners, is an established manufacturer and distributor of specialty chemicals and consumable products used in life science applications.
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Investment Criteria
ASC provides value-added capital with the aim of helping sponsors to accelerate the growth trajectory of seasoned, performing businesses through the pursuit of operational initiatives and accretive M&A. Our strategy is characterized by:
- Performing assets, with growth runways
- Non-control investments
- Common, Preferred, Convertible Preferred
- North American / Europe
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*Investable capital includes fund capital, combined with related vehicles and Audax Private Equity’s GP commitment.