Kentucky

Small Business Investing

Empowering growth for Kentucky entrepreneurs

We invest in growth-ready small businesses in targeted areas of the state through the New Markets Tax Credit program. Our team provides equity and debt financing to established and emerging Kentucky companies looking to expand, create quality jobs, and spur economic growth in their communities.

We and our partners have invested more than

$122 Million

in Kentucky small businesses.

Financing Options

Senior/Senior-Stretch Debt

Small business loans collateralized by your assets.

Minority Equity

Non-controlling interest in your company to help catalyze growth.

Sub/Mezzanine Debt

Loans secured by your business's cash flow, sometimes with an equity component.

Lending Criteria

We’re currently seeking both debt and equity investment opportunities in early stage to mature firms in a broad spectrum of industries with primary operations based in Kentucky, in need of up to $10M in financing.

Example Investments

Small Business

Mississippi

Lockers Manufacturing

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Small Business

Illinois

mSeed Group

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Small Business

Nebraska

Pacha Soap Co.

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Small Business

Nebraska

Opendorse

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Small Business

Georgia

Cady Bag Company

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Small Business Team Members

Tim Perusek

Principal

Small Business

Caleb Gipple

Caleb Gipple

Senior Analyst

Small Business

Michael Goretti

Michael Goretti

Analyst

Small Business

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