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Office Locations:
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40 Burton Hills Boulevard, Suite 420
Nashville, TN 37215
Phone: 615-256-0231
Fax: 615-256-2487
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Business Services
Manufacturing & Industrial
Transportation & Distribution
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Founded in 1985, Gen Cap America (GCA) is a private investment firm headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. GCA specializes in acquisitions and recapitalizations of middle market businesses. GCA is actively investing Southvest Fund VI, L.P., a $165 million fund closed in March 2009. Investment candidates usually have revenues between $10 and $200 million, and EBIT of $2 to $15 million, and most are privately-held businesses or subsidiaries and divisions of larger corporations. Investments are made in established businesses with demonstrated operating histories and quality management teams. Examples of common GCA structures include the following: Management Buyout, Corporate Divestiture, Recapitalization, and Family Succession. GCA regularly makes investments in manufacturing, distribution, and basic service companies and avoids real estate and high-tech transactions.
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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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