Advantage X

Advantage Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1992 and based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with additional offices across the United States. The firm specializes in growth equity, lending, and mezzanine debt capital investments, primarily targeting small businesses at various stages of development, from early to later stages, excluding seed investments. Advantage Capital focuses on investing in low-income communities, both urban and rural, and supports state and local economic development initiatives. It seeks opportunities in sectors such as communication, information technology, telecommunications, business services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, life sciences, and energy, while also considering investments in rural agricultural businesses. The firm typically makes initial investments ranging from $0.5 million to $10 million in companies with sales of less than $5 million, with potential for larger investments based on milestones. Advantage Capital also provides various forms of debt capital and prefers co-investing with other firms. The firm is committed to addressing the financing needs of underserved areas and fostering economic growth in communities lacking traditional sources of risk capital.

Al Alvarez

Director

Brian Anderson

Managing Director

Anthony Billings

Senior Vice President and Investment Team Member

Bitting, Thomas H.P.

Managing Director

Adam Constantinides

Senior Vice President

Anaëlle Croteau

Vice President

Trey Garland

Senior Associate

Christopher C. Harris

Principal

Joseph Henderson

Senior Vice President

Leah Hendricks

Vice President

Reid Hutchins

Managing Director

Peter Lu

Senior Associate

David McNaught

Vice President

Arjun Mohan

Vice President

Sandra M. Moore

Managing Director / Chief Impact Officer

Scott Murphy

Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer

Justin N. Obletz

CFO and Managing Director

Tim Perusek

Principal and Investment Group Member

Keith Pettus

Principal

Damon L. Rawie

Managing Director

Josh Rogers

Principal

Gabe Rosen

Vice President

Talmadge Singer

Managing Director

Steven T. Stull

President

Matthew Switzer

Vice President

Tony Toups

Principal

Alexandra Twyman

Vice President

Benjamin T. Warning

Vice President

J.P. Lynch

Vice President

Past deals in Kentucky

Advantum Health

Debt Financing in 2020
Advantum Health specializes in providing healthcare providers and health systems with comprehensive revenue cycle management services designed to enhance operational efficiency and maximize revenues. Established in 1996, the company offers a range of services including billing, credentialing, prior authorization, medical coding audits, and consulting. By focusing on these essential functions, Advantum Health enables hospitals, physician practices, and clinics to streamline their operations, allowing them to prioritize patient care without the burden of administrative tasks. Through its intuitive analytic dashboards and population health management, Advantum Health supports its clients in navigating the complexities of healthcare management effectively.

MPI

Venture Round in 2020
MPI is a leading manufacturer of custom hollow metal doors, frames and accessories. MPI offers a wide range of doors and frames in various thicknesses. Products are manufactured from the highest quality commercial grade steel for fire ratings up to three hours positive pressure including hard-to-find stainless steel doors and frames. The Company's modern production facilities of approximately 55,000 square feet are located in Corbin, Kentucky.

DRC Industries

Debt Financing in 2020
DRC Industries is a low-cost manufacturer of paperboard products including corner boards, paper tubes/cores, chipboard sheets, & temporary floor protection products. DRC Industries was founded in 2001 and has proudly provided unique packaging solutions for more than 19 years to customers all over North America. DRC Industries' primary sheeting product offerings are Chipboard, Liner board, medium, low density, ccnb, virgin kraft, anti-skid, anti-abrasion, die-cut, and custom sheets.

E-Z Pack

Series C in 2020
E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC manufactures, markets, and sells refuse truck bodies and OEM garbage truck parts. The company offers waste collection truck bodies, including automated front loaders, rear loaders, and side loaders that are used on commercial and residential routes. It offers compressed natural gas automated side loaders; hercules residential front loaders, including hydraulic routing and connections to accommodate carry cans; and hercules commercial front loaders. The company also provides support services. In addition, it offers parts for a range of refuse collection equipment manufactured by the other brands. The company’s loaders are used by local, regional, and municipal waste haulers. Its products are available through a network of dealers. The company was formerly known as Galion Metallic Vault Co. E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC was founded in 1905 is based in Cynthiana, Kentucky.

MPI

Debt Financing in 2020
MPI is a leading manufacturer of custom hollow metal doors, frames and accessories. MPI offers a wide range of doors and frames in various thicknesses. Products are manufactured from the highest quality commercial grade steel for fire ratings up to three hours positive pressure including hard-to-find stainless steel doors and frames. The Company's modern production facilities of approximately 55,000 square feet are located in Corbin, Kentucky.

Vogt Ice

Debt Financing in 2019
Vogt Ice is a prominent manufacturer of automatic-sized ice machines, renowned for revolutionizing the commercial ice-making industry since its inception in 1938. With a foundation built on nearly 80 years of experience, the company is recognized for its energy-efficient and durable ice machines, which are trusted by customers for their long-term performance. Vogt Ice serves a diverse range of industries, including baking, chemical processing, concrete cooling, commercial food service, and thermal energy storage. Its product offerings encompass tube ice machines, turbo refrigerating machines, plate chillers, and thermal energy storage solutions, providing clients with various ice forms such as fragmented, cracked, crushed, flake, and original shapes. The company maintains an excellent reputation for quality design and responsive customer service, fostering strong relationships with its clientele.

E-Z Pack

Debt Financing in 2019
E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC manufactures, markets, and sells refuse truck bodies and OEM garbage truck parts. The company offers waste collection truck bodies, including automated front loaders, rear loaders, and side loaders that are used on commercial and residential routes. It offers compressed natural gas automated side loaders; hercules residential front loaders, including hydraulic routing and connections to accommodate carry cans; and hercules commercial front loaders. The company also provides support services. In addition, it offers parts for a range of refuse collection equipment manufactured by the other brands. The company’s loaders are used by local, regional, and municipal waste haulers. Its products are available through a network of dealers. The company was formerly known as Galion Metallic Vault Co. E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC was founded in 1905 is based in Cynthiana, Kentucky.

Vogt Ice

Series A in 2019
Vogt Ice is a prominent manufacturer of automatic-sized ice machines, renowned for revolutionizing the commercial ice-making industry since its inception in 1938. With a foundation built on nearly 80 years of experience, the company is recognized for its energy-efficient and durable ice machines, which are trusted by customers for their long-term performance. Vogt Ice serves a diverse range of industries, including baking, chemical processing, concrete cooling, commercial food service, and thermal energy storage. Its product offerings encompass tube ice machines, turbo refrigerating machines, plate chillers, and thermal energy storage solutions, providing clients with various ice forms such as fragmented, cracked, crushed, flake, and original shapes. The company maintains an excellent reputation for quality design and responsive customer service, fostering strong relationships with its clientele.

Danimer Scientific

Venture Round in 2019
Danimer Scientific, based in Bainbridge, Georgia, specializes in the production of biopolymers designed to replace traditional plastics and reduce petrochemical pollution. Founded in 2004, the company manufactures a range of biodegradable and compostable products under the proprietary Nodax brand name, including additives, coatings, films, and resins suitable for various applications such as disposable flatware, packaging, and food contact items. Danimer Scientific is committed to sustainability, utilizing renewable resources and toxin-free manufacturing processes. The company also offers research and development, as well as toll manufacturing services for bio-based materials. Its products are certified for biodegradability and compostability, making them viable alternatives in efforts to mitigate plastic waste. With a production facility in Winchester, Kentucky, Danimer Scientific primarily serves markets in the United States and aims to provide solutions that return to nature rather than contribute to environmental pollution.

Danimer Scientific

Debt Financing in 2019
Danimer Scientific, based in Bainbridge, Georgia, specializes in the production of biopolymers designed to replace traditional plastics and reduce petrochemical pollution. Founded in 2004, the company manufactures a range of biodegradable and compostable products under the proprietary Nodax brand name, including additives, coatings, films, and resins suitable for various applications such as disposable flatware, packaging, and food contact items. Danimer Scientific is committed to sustainability, utilizing renewable resources and toxin-free manufacturing processes. The company also offers research and development, as well as toll manufacturing services for bio-based materials. Its products are certified for biodegradability and compostability, making them viable alternatives in efforts to mitigate plastic waste. With a production facility in Winchester, Kentucky, Danimer Scientific primarily serves markets in the United States and aims to provide solutions that return to nature rather than contribute to environmental pollution.

Danimer Scientific

Debt Financing in 2019
Danimer Scientific, based in Bainbridge, Georgia, specializes in the production of biopolymers designed to replace traditional plastics and reduce petrochemical pollution. Founded in 2004, the company manufactures a range of biodegradable and compostable products under the proprietary Nodax brand name, including additives, coatings, films, and resins suitable for various applications such as disposable flatware, packaging, and food contact items. Danimer Scientific is committed to sustainability, utilizing renewable resources and toxin-free manufacturing processes. The company also offers research and development, as well as toll manufacturing services for bio-based materials. Its products are certified for biodegradability and compostability, making them viable alternatives in efforts to mitigate plastic waste. With a production facility in Winchester, Kentucky, Danimer Scientific primarily serves markets in the United States and aims to provide solutions that return to nature rather than contribute to environmental pollution.

Kingdom Trust Co.

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.

E-Z Pack

Series A in 2018
E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC manufactures, markets, and sells refuse truck bodies and OEM garbage truck parts. The company offers waste collection truck bodies, including automated front loaders, rear loaders, and side loaders that are used on commercial and residential routes. It offers compressed natural gas automated side loaders; hercules residential front loaders, including hydraulic routing and connections to accommodate carry cans; and hercules commercial front loaders. The company also provides support services. In addition, it offers parts for a range of refuse collection equipment manufactured by the other brands. The company’s loaders are used by local, regional, and municipal waste haulers. Its products are available through a network of dealers. The company was formerly known as Galion Metallic Vault Co. E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC was founded in 1905 is based in Cynthiana, 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.

Vogt Ice

Private Equity Round in 2017
Vogt Ice is a prominent manufacturer of automatic-sized ice machines, renowned for revolutionizing the commercial ice-making industry since its inception in 1938. With a foundation built on nearly 80 years of experience, the company is recognized for its energy-efficient and durable ice machines, which are trusted by customers for their long-term performance. Vogt Ice serves a diverse range of industries, including baking, chemical processing, concrete cooling, commercial food service, and thermal energy storage. Its product offerings encompass tube ice machines, turbo refrigerating machines, plate chillers, and thermal energy storage solutions, providing clients with various ice forms such as fragmented, cracked, crushed, flake, and original shapes. The company maintains an excellent reputation for quality design and responsive customer service, fostering strong relationships with its clientele.

DRC Industries

Debt Financing in 2017
DRC Industries is a low-cost manufacturer of paperboard products including corner boards, paper tubes/cores, chipboard sheets, & temporary floor protection products. DRC Industries was founded in 2001 and has proudly provided unique packaging solutions for more than 19 years to customers all over North America. DRC Industries' primary sheeting product offerings are Chipboard, Liner board, medium, low density, ccnb, virgin kraft, anti-skid, anti-abrasion, die-cut, and custom sheets.

E-Z Pack

Debt Financing in 2017
E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC manufactures, markets, and sells refuse truck bodies and OEM garbage truck parts. The company offers waste collection truck bodies, including automated front loaders, rear loaders, and side loaders that are used on commercial and residential routes. It offers compressed natural gas automated side loaders; hercules residential front loaders, including hydraulic routing and connections to accommodate carry cans; and hercules commercial front loaders. The company also provides support services. In addition, it offers parts for a range of refuse collection equipment manufactured by the other brands. The company’s loaders are used by local, regional, and municipal waste haulers. Its products are available through a network of dealers. The company was formerly known as Galion Metallic Vault Co. E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC was founded in 1905 is based in Cynthiana, 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.

E-Z Pack

Debt Financing in 2016
E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC manufactures, markets, and sells refuse truck bodies and OEM garbage truck parts. The company offers waste collection truck bodies, including automated front loaders, rear loaders, and side loaders that are used on commercial and residential routes. It offers compressed natural gas automated side loaders; hercules residential front loaders, including hydraulic routing and connections to accommodate carry cans; and hercules commercial front loaders. The company also provides support services. In addition, it offers parts for a range of refuse collection equipment manufactured by the other brands. The company’s loaders are used by local, regional, and municipal waste haulers. Its products are available through a network of dealers. The company was formerly known as Galion Metallic Vault Co. E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC was founded in 1905 is based in Cynthiana, Kentucky.

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.

E-Z Pack

Debt Financing in 2015
E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC manufactures, markets, and sells refuse truck bodies and OEM garbage truck parts. The company offers waste collection truck bodies, including automated front loaders, rear loaders, and side loaders that are used on commercial and residential routes. It offers compressed natural gas automated side loaders; hercules residential front loaders, including hydraulic routing and connections to accommodate carry cans; and hercules commercial front loaders. The company also provides support services. In addition, it offers parts for a range of refuse collection equipment manufactured by the other brands. The company’s loaders are used by local, regional, and municipal waste haulers. Its products are available through a network of dealers. The company was formerly known as Galion Metallic Vault Co. E-Z Pack Manufacturing, LLC was founded in 1905 is based in Cynthiana, Kentucky.

Roller Die + Forming

Debt Financing in 2014
Roller Die + Forming has been a producer of standard and custom roll formed parts, serving customers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the rest of the world. As a roll forming company, we have the experience, the expertise, and the capability to handle projects — large and small — for a wide range of industries. roll forming companyOur employees have been thoroughly trained in every aspect of the roll form process, and together represent nearly 200 years of cumulative roll forming and shop experience. This means you will experience unmatched levels of service, quality and value every time you work with us.

Roller Die + Forming

Debt Financing in 2014
Roller Die + Forming has been a producer of standard and custom roll formed parts, serving customers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the rest of the world. As a roll forming company, we have the experience, the expertise, and the capability to handle projects — large and small — for a wide range of industries. roll forming companyOur employees have been thoroughly trained in every aspect of the roll form process, and together represent nearly 200 years of cumulative roll forming and shop experience. This means you will experience unmatched levels of service, quality and value every time you work with us.

3DR Labs

Venture Round in 2012
3DR, Inc. is a healthcare services company based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializing in outsourced 3D radiology reconstruction services. The company offers 3D medical image post-processing and reconstruction services primarily for teleradiology firms and diagnostic imaging facilities across the United States. Its services enable hospital radiology departments and standalone imaging centers to efficiently send medical image data from multi-slice computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging scanners, receiving reconstructed 3D images within hours or minutes for urgent cases. Additionally, 3DR provides an online curriculum aimed at training in volumetric imaging through interactive, self-paced learning. Founded in 2004, 3DR, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Accumen Inc.

Owensboro Grain

Venture Round in 2012
Owensboro Grain Company, LLC, based in Owensboro, Kentucky, has been producing soy products and edible oils since its founding in 1906 by Henry E. O'Bryan. Initially a small grain merchant, the company evolved under the direction of O'Bryan's son, William, who recognized the economic potential of soybeans and shifted the focus to soybean processing in the late 1940s. Over the years, Owensboro Grain expanded its operations, doubling its soybean processing capacity and introducing the production of lecithin and refined oils for human consumption. The company also ventured into biodiesel production, adding significant capacity to the national energy supply. Now in its fifth generation of family ownership, Owensboro Grain continues to uphold its entrepreneurial spirit, offering a range of products including protein meal, hull pellets for animal feeds, crude and degummed oil, lecithin, and various blends of refined vegetable oils for both human consumption and biodiesel.

3DR Labs

Debt Financing in 2012
3DR, Inc. is a healthcare services company based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializing in outsourced 3D radiology reconstruction services. The company offers 3D medical image post-processing and reconstruction services primarily for teleradiology firms and diagnostic imaging facilities across the United States. Its services enable hospital radiology departments and standalone imaging centers to efficiently send medical image data from multi-slice computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging scanners, receiving reconstructed 3D images within hours or minutes for urgent cases. Additionally, 3DR provides an online curriculum aimed at training in volumetric imaging through interactive, self-paced learning. Founded in 2004, 3DR, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Accumen Inc.

3DR Labs

Series A in 2012
3DR, Inc. is a healthcare services company based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializing in outsourced 3D radiology reconstruction services. The company offers 3D medical image post-processing and reconstruction services primarily for teleradiology firms and diagnostic imaging facilities across the United States. Its services enable hospital radiology departments and standalone imaging centers to efficiently send medical image data from multi-slice computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging scanners, receiving reconstructed 3D images within hours or minutes for urgent cases. Additionally, 3DR provides an online curriculum aimed at training in volumetric imaging through interactive, self-paced learning. Founded in 2004, 3DR, Inc. 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 US decorative custom wheel chrome plater and can plate, paint and package new alloys wheels to OEM standard.
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