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Office Locations:
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500 W Madison, Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312-268-6135
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Business Services
Manufacturing & Industrial
Transportation & Distribution
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Ashland Capital is a private investment firm that invests in lower-middle market companies. Ashland acquires controlling interests in companies with values ranging from $10 million to $50 million. Additional investment criteria are: a minimum annual cash flow of $3 Million; headquartered in the United States; a scalable business model; and a family business with no successor. Ashland invests in the industrial, distribution, and business services sectors. Ashland is a partnership of family and individual investors which, as opposed to a traditional fund model. The firm targets companies with: Revenues of $20 million or more; EBITDA of $3 million to $10 million; and are based in the continental United States. Additionally, Ashland provides growth capital in partnering with successful entrepreneurs in early-stage businesses, specifically with profitability of between $1-$5 million in TTM EBITDA.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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| COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
| Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage
(includes "pre-seed," or
concept stage) | No Revenue |
| Early Stage | Minimal
Revenue |
Growth Stage
(also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage
(also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
| Private Equity | |
| Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
| Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
| Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
| Large Cap | >$1B |
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