Wells Fargo Capital Finance

Wells Fargo Capital Finance, established in 2002 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a division of Wells Fargo & Company that specializes in providing flexible and innovative financing solutions to mid-sized and large businesses. The firm offers a range of services including traditional asset-based lending, senior and junior secured financing, accounts receivable financing, factoring, and supply chain financing. Its client base encompasses various sectors such as manufacturing, wholesale, distribution, healthcare, government contracting, consumer products, retail, software and technology, energy, oilfield services, staffing, and transportation. With a strong focus on specific industries, Wells Fargo Capital Finance aims to meet the diverse financial needs of its clients both in the United States and internationally.

Michael Ackad

Senior Managing Director and Head of Technology Finance Group

Stewart Hayes

Senior Vice President, Lender Finance

Scott D. Ryan

Managing Director

39 past transactions

Targeted Lending

Debt Financing in 2025
Targeted Lending provides equipment financing services offering funding options for businesses. It also offers proprietary systems so users can track the status of their deals in real time.

Alpine Ridge Funding

Debt Financing in 2024
Alpine Ridge Funding provides factoring facilities to small and lower middle-market businesses by purchasing accounts receivable.

Targeted Lending

Debt Financing in 2024
Targeted Lending provides equipment financing services offering funding options for businesses. It also offers proprietary systems so users can track the status of their deals in real time.

Kurt Geiger

Debt Financing in 2023
Kurt Geiger Ltd. is a retailer specializing in luxury footwear and accessories for men, women, and children. Founded in 1963 and based in London, the company offers a diverse range of products, including shoes, bags, and accessories, available through both physical stores and online channels in the United Kingdom and internationally. Kurt Geiger boasts a portfolio that features distinct labels such as Kurt Geiger London, KG Kurt Geiger, Miss KG, and Carvela, each characterized by its unique design and craftsmanship. The brand emphasizes a blend of quality, style, and accessibility, showcasing products that capture London’s fashion ethos. With over 70 stores and more than 170 concessions in prestigious department stores worldwide, Kurt Geiger has established itself as a prominent name in the luxury fashion market, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive fashion community.
good natured is producing and distributing one of North America’s widest assortments of better everyday products made with the highest possible percentage of renewable, plant-based materials and no BPAs, phthalates or other chemicals of concern potentially harmful to human health and the environment. With a growing assortment of over 385 products and services, good natured creates eco-friendly home and business products, food packaging, restaurant/take-out containers, medical and industrial supplies designed to do good for the planet, good for human health and good for business by driving incremental sales, minimizing waste and reducing environmental impact, all bundled up in a fresh and approachable brand.

Drips

Debt Financing in 2021
Drips is an Ohio-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in an AI-powered platform designed to enhance customer engagement through conversational text messaging and scheduled calls. By employing a proprietary natural language processing model, Drips facilitates human-like messaging that effectively captures user intent and drives meaningful interactions. The platform's open API allows seamless integration with various marketing automation systems, dialers, and call center platforms, enabling businesses to optimize lead generation and conversion without the need for additional staffing or physical space. This innovative approach helps clients manage lead flow efficiently while reducing overall lead generation costs.

Verafin

Debt Financing in 2019
Verafin provides a cloud-based cross-institutional software platform for Fraud Detection and Management, BSA/AML Compliance and Management, High-Risk Customer Management, and Secure 314(b) Information Sharing. More than 2600 banks and credit unions use Verafin to effectively fight financial crime and comply with regulations. Leveraging its big data intelligence, visual storytelling, and collaborative investigation capabilities, Verafin significantly reduces false positive alerts, delivers context-rich insights, and streamlines the daunting BSA/AML compliance processes that financial institutions face today. Verafin is the exclusive provider for Texas Bankers Association, Western Bankers Association, Florida Bankers Association, Illinois Bankers Association, Massachusetts Bankers Association, and CUNA Strategic Services, with industry endorsements in 47 U.S. states.

Brooks Brothers

Debt Financing in 2019
In 1818, Henry Sands Brooks founded Brooks Brothers, the first ready-to-wear fashion emporium in America. Since then, they are proud to have become an institution that has shaped the American style of dress through fashion innovation, fine quality, personal service, and exceptional value in their products.

Strata Worldwide

Debt Financing in 2019
Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Strata Worldwide is a leading global provider of products, services and technologies that promote a higher level of safety in the mining and energy sectors. Strata offers differentiated mining products such as engineered secondary roof supports, coal mining ventilation control and emergency refuge chambers. It specializes in advanced safety technologies including completely wireless underground communications, tracking and atmospheric monitoring, as well as proximity detection systems that operate both underground and on the surface. Strata’s mission is to provide products and services that keep working environments both safe and productive. Their core values are to listen to customer requirements, tailor solutions to meet their needs, and provide unmatched service and support throughout the entire business process. Over the course of 24 years, they have established a large customer base built on trust by providing proven and reliable products, high quality service and timely customer support.

Homebase

Debt Financing in 2018
Homebase is a prominent home improvement and garden retailer in the UK, established in 1979. The company specializes in a diverse range of products, including painting and decorating supplies, plants, garden tools, and accessories, catering to the needs of DIY enthusiasts and homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces. With a focus on room inspiration and effective home transformations, Homebase provides products for various applications, such as outdoor renovations, kitchen and bathroom improvements, and flooring solutions. As of May 2018, the company operated 249 stores across the UK and Ireland, employing approximately 11,500 individuals in its stores, distribution centers, and support offices.

Chewy

Debt Financing in 2017
Chewy, Inc. is a leading online retailer in the United States specializing in pet-related products. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, the company offers a wide range of items, including pet food, treats, medications, and supplies for various animals such as dogs, cats, fish, birds, small pets, horses, and reptiles. Chewy's extensive inventory features approximately 60,000 products sourced from around 2,000 partner brands. In addition to e-commerce sales, Chewy provides pharmacy services, including over-the-counter and prescription medication fulfillment. The company achieved significant growth, generating $11.2 billion in sales in 2023. Chewy operates through its retail website and mobile applications, making it convenient for pet owners to access a comprehensive selection of pet care products and services. Chewy is a subsidiary of PetSmart, Inc.

Coral Capital Solutions

Debt Financing in 2016
Coral Capital Solutions LLC is a commercial finance company based in New York, established in 2008, that specializes in providing working capital to small and midsize businesses. The company primarily offers financing solutions for accounts receivable and purchase orders, as well as asset-based loans against receivables, purchase orders, and inventory. Coral Capital Solutions serves a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, telecommunications, media, government contracting, and healthcare, among others. With a well-capitalized structure, the firm uses its own equity to fund clients, enabling swift transaction processing from commitment to funding. Its flat organizational structure facilitates direct access to decision-makers, enhancing client service and responsiveness.

sPower

Debt Financing in 2016
sPower is an independent power producer based in Salt Lake City, with additional offices in San Francisco, Long Beach, and New York City. The company specializes in owning and operating renewable energy generation systems, including wind, solar, and storage facilities, across the United States and the UK. With an extensive portfolio that includes over 150 utility and distributed generation systems and a combined capacity of 6.7GW across operating, construction, and development stages, sPower is actively engaged in acquiring utility-scale renewable assets at various stages of development. The company also provides construction and operational management services, contributing to local economies through payments to landowners and revenues for local governments, while focusing on reducing carbon emissions and delivering affordable, reliable energy to consumers.

National Funding

Debt Financing in 2015
Founded in 1999, National Funding is one of the country's leading financial technology companies for small and medium-sized businesses, providing working capital loans, equipment financing, merchant cash advances and credit card processing. National Funding has provided more than $1 billion in capital for over 20,000 businesses nationwide. The company believes in American small business owners, and strives to provide fast turnaround, flexible solutions and great service to all of its customers and clients in a diverse range of industries including: automotive, construction, excavation, manufacturing, retail, packaging, printing, restaurant, telecommunications, trucking, and waste management, among others. The company was recognized on the Inc. 500 | 5000 list for the past three years, as well as one of San Diego Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Companies for the past three years.

Wave

Debt Financing in 2015
Wave is a leading provider of video, internet and phone services on the West Coast, serving customers in communities in Washington, Oregon, and California. Wave, founded in 2003, is part of WaveDivision Holdings, LLC, which currently serves over 455,000 residential and business customers in Washington, Oregon, Sacramento, and the San Francisco Bay Area. WaveDivision Holdings is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington. Owned and operated by local industry leaders, WaveDivision Holdings supports its customers with decades of cable know-how. Its mission is to provide 100% of its cable systems with the latest technologies and upgrades including high-speed internet, digital cable, home phone service, international programming, DVR, HDTV, and TV On Demand services.

CAN Capital

Debt Financing in 2015
CAN Capital provides capital to small and medium-sized businesses, using its own real-time platform and risk-scoring models. Its Daily Remittance Platform allows lenders to access the daily cash flows of borrowers, and collect daily remittances from them. The platform gives lenders a window into their customers’ daily business, and relies on payment processors to split the settlement of card transactions between the small business and its bank. CAN Capital, Inc. was formerly known as Capital Access Network, Inc. and changed its name to CAN Capital, Inc. in December 2013. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in New York, United States.

Ice Mobility

Debt Financing in 2015
Ice Mobility is a national distributor of wireless products based in Lincolnshire, Illinois, established in 2014. The company specializes in providing supply chain solutions and logistics services for manufacturers, carriers, and retailers. Ice Mobility offers a range of services, including planning, procurement, marketing, and both forward and reverse logistics. By leveraging real-time supply chain planning tools, the company enhances distribution flexibility and efficiency, ensuring timely delivery of handsets and accessories to retail locations and direct to consumers. These comprehensive services enable retailers of all sizes to optimize their operations and maximize sales of wireless products.

Acme

Debt Financing in 2015
Acme is a wholesale rental company that provides earth-moving equipment including excavators, wheel loaders, crawler carriers, and compactors. Acme Lift's products include GPS units for real-time tracking by the Acme team, ensuring accurate equipment availability, usage, and billing. It also handles rentals, transportation, and invoicing, giving customers a single point of contact and seamless communication.

Battlecat Oil & Gas

Private Equity Round in 2014
Battlecat Oil & Gas, LLC is a private independent exploration, production and development company focused on applying our “unconventional” experience to develop reservoirs with similar reservoir characteristics as those we have been so successful with in south Texas.

Xzeres

Post in 2014
XZERES designs, manufacture, and distributes high quality distributed small wind turbines (2.4kW -10kW). XZERES Wind offers wind energy solutions. Its grid-connected and off-grid wind turbine systems, which consist of 2.4kW and 10kW devices and related equipment, are utilized for electrical power generation for applications and markets such as residential, micro-grid based rural electrification, agricultural, small business, rural electric utility systems, as well as other private, corporate infrastructure and government applications. Its wind turbine systems are focused on distributed energy, where a specific machine's energy output is largely or entirely used on-site where the equipment is installed, as well as grid-connected applications. While many of its customers take advantage of their local net-metering rules within the United States and Feed-In Tariffs that are often available in Europe and Internationally (to sell power back to the grid), their wind power systems are not dependent on transmission needs to carry the energy produced to another location.
Charles & Colvard, Ltd. is the sole source worldwide for moissanite, a unique created gemstone with exceptional brilliance, fire, luster, durability, and rarity like no other gemstone available on the market. Our strategy is to establish reputable, high-quality, and sophisticated brands and to position moissanite as an affordable, luxurious alternative to other gemstones, such as diamond. We sell loose moissanite gemstones and finished jewelry at wholesale to distributors, manufacturers, and retailers and at retail to end consumers through our wholly owned operating subsidiaries Moissanite.com, LLC and Charles & Colvard Direct, LLC.

Augustus Energy Partners

Private Equity Round in 2014
Augustus Energy Partners, LLC provides oil and gas exploration services. The company engages in acquisition and development of oil and gas properties in the Rocky Mountain and mid-continent regions. Augustus Energy Partners, LLC was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Billings, Montana.

Kitara Media

Post in 2013
Ascend Acquisition Corp. obtained the written consent from holders of a majority of its then outstanding common stock to change its name to “Kitara Media Corp.” Kitara Media is a transparent behavioral network that combines advanced targeting, and performance with site by site reporting, allowing advertisers to identify and track a desired audience on an unprecedented level. Kitara Media offers state of the art demographic, behavioral, chronographic & geographic capabilities across a network of global publishers to ensure your message is delivered to the right audience in a transparent environment.

Harry and David

Debt Financing in 2013
We’re a leading gourmet gift company and a top 100 Internet Retailer with a reputation for quality. In 1934, brothers Harry and David turned their extraordinary Royal Riviera® Pears into the perfect holiday gift. To this day, we offer a wide variety of quality handpacked gift baskets and towers, fresh fruit gifts, gourmet treats, chocolate gifts and business gifts for every occasion. Our gifts are available online, in stores and catalogs, and through select retail partners. Shipped to arrive on time, in perfect condition. Guaranteed.

ShareBuilder

Series C in 2000
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