Advantage Capital Partners
Advantage Capital Partners is a United States–based venture capital firm established in 1992 that provides equity and debt investments to small and growth-stage companies, with a focus on underserved communities and state and local economic development. The firm targets sectors including information technology, manufacturing, business services, healthcare, life sciences, energy, agribusiness, and related industries, and also supports real estate development and affordable housing initiatives. It typically makes initial investments between 0.5 million and 10 million and can participate in larger rounds based on milestones; it often co-invests with other investors. Capital offerings include senior debt, mezzanine debt, subordinated loans, and government-guaranteed lending, with instruments such as preferred equity or convertible debt. Advantage Capital operates nationwide in the United States, maintaining offices in multiple cities and focusing on communities underserved by traditional risk capital to drive economic development and job growth.
Past deals in Kentucky
Cloverleaf.me
Series A in 2024
Cloverleaf LLC offers a visualization and scenario-planning platform designed to enhance team management and employee development. Founded in 2015 and based in Covington, Kentucky, the platform analyzes employee data to provide insights into team dynamics by cross-mapping personality traits, skills, and organizational culture. This enables users, including agile practitioners, project managers, and human resource professionals, to position team members effectively, improve communication, and identify suitable candidates to boost productivity. Additionally, Cloverleaf's automated coaching features deliver personalized nudges through commonly used tools like Google Workspace, Microsoft Outlook, and Slack, fostering collaboration and performance improvements within teams.
MPI
Venture Round in 2020
The MPI Group, LLC is a manufacturer based in Corbin, Kentucky, specializing in custom hollow metal doors, frames, and accessories. Founded in 1980, the company produces a diverse range of products, including standard and special purpose doors designed for severe windstorm resistance, thermal performance, and sound transmission. MPI's offerings include fire-rated doors and frames, which can achieve fire ratings of up to three hours, and they also provide hard-to-find stainless steel options. With modern production facilities spanning approximately 55,000 square feet, MPI distributes its high-quality steel products both nationally and internationally.
MPI
Debt Financing in 2020
The MPI Group, LLC is a manufacturer based in Corbin, Kentucky, specializing in custom hollow metal doors, frames, and accessories. Founded in 1980, the company produces a diverse range of products, including standard and special purpose doors designed for severe windstorm resistance, thermal performance, and sound transmission. MPI's offerings include fire-rated doors and frames, which can achieve fire ratings of up to three hours, and they also provide hard-to-find stainless steel options. With modern production facilities spanning approximately 55,000 square feet, MPI distributes its high-quality steel products both nationally and internationally.
Kingdom Trust
Debt Financing in 2018
Kingdom Trust specializes in innovative custody solutions and escrow services for individual and institutional investors. The firm provides opportunities for investment in alternative assets like digital currency, real estate, precious metals, private equity, and promissory notes as well as traditional assets such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Kingdom Trust also assists crowdfunding and marketplace or peer-to-peer (P2P) lending portals and platforms by accepting individual accounts and related fund documents, and it works with private securities marketplaces, performing API onboarding, escrow, and custody services at both the fund and individual level.
It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Murray, Kentucky.
JSB Industrial Solutions
Debt Financing in 2018
JSB Industrial Solutions manufactures CNC laser cutting and forming components for their client's manufacturing processes.
It also designs and manufactures systems for process needs that larger entities may not find value in. The company has recently purchased the Economy Ball Mill line to revitalize American Manufacturing providing a domestic solution in the pulverization industry.
JSB Industrial Solutions was established in 2013 in Tollesboro, Kentucky.
JSB Industrial Solutions
Debt Financing in 2017
JSB Industrial Solutions manufactures CNC laser cutting and forming components for their client's manufacturing processes.
It also designs and manufactures systems for process needs that larger entities may not find value in. The company has recently purchased the Economy Ball Mill line to revitalize American Manufacturing providing a domestic solution in the pulverization industry.
JSB Industrial Solutions was established in 2013 in Tollesboro, Kentucky.
KFI Seating
Debt Financing in 2017
KFI is a manufacturer of commercial furniture based in Louisville, Kentucky. They manufacture a broad offering of tables and chairs that fit almost any seating solution for Commercial, Hospitality, Education, Government and Healthcare. Most products are manufactured or assembled right here in KY.
JSB Industrial Solutions
Debt Financing in 2016
JSB Industrial Solutions manufactures CNC laser cutting and forming components for their client's manufacturing processes.
It also designs and manufactures systems for process needs that larger entities may not find value in. The company has recently purchased the Economy Ball Mill line to revitalize American Manufacturing providing a domestic solution in the pulverization industry.
JSB Industrial Solutions was established in 2013 in Tollesboro, Kentucky.
JSB Industrial Solutions
Debt Financing in 2015
JSB Industrial Solutions manufactures CNC laser cutting and forming components for their client's manufacturing processes.
It also designs and manufactures systems for process needs that larger entities may not find value in. The company has recently purchased the Economy Ball Mill line to revitalize American Manufacturing providing a domestic solution in the pulverization industry.
JSB Industrial Solutions was established in 2013 in Tollesboro, Kentucky.
3DR Labs
Venture Round in 2012
3DR Labs, established in 2004 and based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializes in outsourced 3D radiology reconstruction services for teleradiology firms and diagnostic imaging facilities across the United States. The company offers 24/7 access to highly trained technologists who provide efficient and high-quality 3D medical image post-processing and reconstruction services. This enables hospitals and imaging centers to outsource their multi-slice CT and MRI image data processing, receiving reconstructed 3D images within hours, or even minutes in emergency cases. Additionally, 3DR Labs offers an online curriculum for training in volumetric imaging. As of 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of Accumen Inc.
Owensboro Grain
Venture Round in 2012
Owensboro Grain Company, LLC, founded in 1906 and located in Owensboro, Kentucky, specializes in the production of soybean-based products and edible oils. The company offers a diverse range of products, including protein meal and hull pellets for animal feed, crude and degummed oil, lecithin, and various blends of refined vegetable oil for human consumption. Additionally, Owensboro Grain produces biodiesel, glycerin, and industrial waxes. Its strategic operations along the Ohio River in Western Kentucky facilitate efficient production and distribution, ensuring high-quality products that meet the needs of both consumers and businesses in the agricultural and food sectors.
3DR Labs
Series A in 2012
3DR Labs, established in 2004 and based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializes in outsourced 3D radiology reconstruction services for teleradiology firms and diagnostic imaging facilities across the United States. The company offers 24/7 access to highly trained technologists who provide efficient and high-quality 3D medical image post-processing and reconstruction services. This enables hospitals and imaging centers to outsource their multi-slice CT and MRI image data processing, receiving reconstructed 3D images within hours, or even minutes in emergency cases. Additionally, 3DR Labs offers an online curriculum for training in volumetric imaging. As of 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of Accumen Inc.
3DR Labs
Debt Financing in 2012
3DR Labs, established in 2004 and based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializes in outsourced 3D radiology reconstruction services for teleradiology firms and diagnostic imaging facilities across the United States. The company offers 24/7 access to highly trained technologists who provide efficient and high-quality 3D medical image post-processing and reconstruction services. This enables hospitals and imaging centers to outsource their multi-slice CT and MRI image data processing, receiving reconstructed 3D images within hours, or even minutes in emergency cases. Additionally, 3DR Labs offers an online curriculum for training in volumetric imaging. As of 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of Accumen Inc.
ADiO Pharmacy
Debt Financing in 2012
ADiO Pharmacy is a pharmaceutical company that provides medications and services to its consumers. The company is based in Paducah, Kentucky.
Kentucky Chrome Works
Debt Financing in 2012
Kentucky Chrome Works is a U.S. company that specializes in chrome plating, painting, and packaging of alloy wheels for automotive manufacturers and aftermarket customers. The firm offers custom decorative finishes and standard OEM plating services, employing advanced environmental controls to minimize air emissions and wastewater. Its processes aim to enhance vehicle safety and quality while reducing costs for clients.
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