Santander Bank

Santander Bank, N.A., founded in 1857 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Banco Santander. The bank offers a range of financial services primarily targeting small and mid-sized businesses, as well as individual clients. Its services include online and mobile banking, payment processing, merchant services, working capital solutions, and financing options. Additionally, Santander Bank provides government banking and industry-specific banking solutions, catering to various sectors. As a member of the FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender, Santander Bank is committed to delivering accessible banking services while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction and community support.

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Group 1 Automotive

Post in 2024
Group 1 Automotive is a prominent automotive retailer that operates approximately 206 dealerships and 42 collision service centers across the United States and the United Kingdom. The company represents around 35 different automobile brands, with new vehicle sales accounting for about 60% of its total revenue. Group 1's dealerships primarily focus on metropolitan markets, with a significant concentration in Texas, which alone generated 38% of the company's new-vehicle volume in 2023. The company also provides financing, maintenance and repair services, and sells replacement parts, contributing to its diverse revenue streams. In 2023, Group 1 Automotive reported total revenue of $17.9 billion, with plans for further expansion following a pending acquisition that will increase its presence in the UK. Founded in 1995, the company continues to grow its footprint in the automotive industry.

Velca

Debt Financing in 2023
Velca is a manufacturer of electric motorcycles and mopeds focused on enhancing sustainable mobility. The company offers a variety of electric scooters equipped with swappable batteries, which can be charged using standard electrical outlets. Additionally, Velca incorporates a GPS system within its application, allowing users to navigate efficiently while promoting the use of environmentally friendly transportation.

Statera Energy

Debt Financing in 2023
Statera Energy is a company focused on the development, ownership, and operation of energy infrastructure aimed at enhancing flexibility in the United Kingdom's electricity system. It generates, transmits, and distributes electric energy, utilizing in-house developed assets that include energy storage solutions and high-efficiency gas reciprocating engines. By managing these assets throughout their construction and operation, Statera Energy supports national grid operators, distribution network operators, and energy wholesalers in facilitating a transition to a low carbon energy landscape.

Azora

Debt Financing in 2023
Azora is a prominent independent investment manager based in Spain, established in 2003, with a focus on real assets. The firm has assembled a diverse team of over 250 professionals and has successfully raised more than €3.6 billion from institutional investors globally. Azora oversees the entire investment process, including acquisition, management, and eventual sale of assets, while emphasizing profitability and value creation over scale. The firm identifies investment opportunities in various sectors, including hospitality, private rental sectors, senior living, real estate debt, logistics, and renewable energy. Additionally, Azora manages specialized funds such as the Azora European Hotel & Lodging Fund, which targets investments in the hospitality sector across Europe, and the Azora European Climate Solutions fund, focused on climate and agriculture-related impact investments, emphasizing sustainability and ESG principles.

Qair Innovation

Debt Financing in 2023
Qair Innovation is an Independent Power Producer (IPP) that develops, builds, and operates renewable energy generation assets. With a portfolio totaling 860 MW, the company focuses on various forms of energy, including wind, solar, hydroelectric, and green hydrogen. Qair operates across multiple regions, including Africa, South-East Asia, South America, and Europe, tailoring its projects to align with both global and local strategies specific to each territory.

New Jersey Community Capital

Grant in 2023
NJCC is a nonprofit community development financial institution that provides innovative financing, programs, and services for communities. NJCC expands opportunities and promotes economic growth through integrative investment and financing models to strengthen neighborhoods, improve individual and community health and well-being, and ensure that underserved communities thrive. NJCC promotes equity and opportunity in the communities it serves by taking a comprehensive and holistic approach to neighborhood revitalization.

WH Smith

Post in 2023
WH Smith is a British retailer renowned for its extensive chain of shops located in high streets, railway stations, airports, hospitals, and motorway service areas. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Swindon, Wiltshire, the company operates primarily through two segments: travel and high street. The travel segment consists of 586 units, catering to the needs of travelers by offering a curated selection of products, including food, drinks, publications, books, and tech accessories. The high street segment features a diverse range of items, such as stationery, books, newspapers, magazines, and confectionery, with seasonal trading peaks during Christmas, Easter, and the back-to-school period in late summer. WH Smith is recognized as the first chain store company in the world and played a pivotal role in the development of the ISBN book catalog system.

Pulse Clean Energy

Debt Financing in 2023
Pulse Clean Energy specializes in building and operating power stations that supply electricity to the UK's energy network during peak demand periods. The company focuses on energy storage and optimization services, aiming to enhance the balance and stability necessary for integrating renewable energy technologies. By developing a carbon-free energy network, Pulse Clean Energy enables consumers to access sustainable power solutions, contributing to a greener and more reliable energy landscape.

United Way of Greater Newark

Grant in 2022
United Way of Greater Newark convenes with local government, funders, foundations, and corporations.

Compañía Minera Raura

Debt Financing in 2022
Compañía Minera Raura S.A. is a mining company based in Peru that specializes in the exploration, development, and marketing of polymetallic concentrates, including zinc, lead, copper, and silver. Founded in 1960 and headquartered in San Borja, the company operates primarily in the San Miguel de Cauri district of Lauricocha Province in the Huánuco region. It has a treatment capacity of approximately 2,500 tons per day, with actual production around 1,600 tons of ore daily. In addition to its mining operations, Compañía Minera Raura also runs a hydroelectric power generation plant in Cashaucro, further contributing to its operational capabilities. The company is a subsidiary of Inversiones Breca S.A.

Kavak

Debt Financing in 2022
KAVAK is an online platform that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars, primarily in Latin America. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mexico City, the company leverages real-time market data to provide sellers with fair offers for their vehicles, allowing transactions to be completed quickly and conveniently from home. KAVAK enhances the customer experience by offering services such as home delivery, vehicle collection, and pre-owned car financing, enabling users to navigate the car trading process with ease. The platform specializes in e-commerce within the automotive and retail sectors, making it a prominent player in the used car market.

Aquila Capital

Debt Financing in 2022
Aquila Capital is a private investment firm based in Hamburg, Germany, founded in 2001. It specializes in providing institutional investors, pension funds, foundations, and individuals with alternative investment solutions across real assets, financial markets, and private equity. The firm employs a multi-disciplinary investment approach, leveraging a team of dedicated specialists to manage a diverse range of investments, including hedge funds, private equity fund of funds, real estate, and infrastructure projects. Aquila Capital emphasizes strong operational frameworks and corporate governance to enhance its investment management capabilities. The firm operates additional offices in Frankfurt, Munich, and Vienna, and aims to identify and manage attractive investment opportunities for its clients through a solution-oriented approach that encompasses strategy development, implementation, and asset management.

HPS

Debt Financing in 2022
HPS Home Power Solutions GmbH specializes in manufacturing solar energy management systems designed for the non-commercial sector, particularly targeting single and multi-family homes. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, the company offers a product known as Picea, an integrated system that combines energy storage, heating assistance, and indoor ventilation. This system utilizes green hydrogen to store solar energy, which can then be converted into electrical energy for household use. In addition to hardware, HPS also develops software to manage energy utilization effectively. By focusing on eco-friendly energy solutions, HPS aims to facilitate sustainable energy practices and provide valuable services to its users.

Dragonera

Debt Financing in 2022
Dragonera Ltd., established in 2016 and headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in developing an AI-based software development platform. This platform empowers users to create interactive prototypes, develop products, and build software applications, ranging from simple data dashboards to blockchain solutions, with up to 70% automation of product definition and implementation. Dragonera's AI-driven service enables clients to allocate more resources to perfecting other product aspects, enhancing overall productivity.

Origis Energy

Debt Financing in 2022
Origis Energy Ltd. is a solar development and construction firm focused on large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects across Belgium, Greece, Italy, Slovakia, and the United States. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, the company specializes in designing, building, and operating solar farms that provide clean electricity to utilities, corporations, and communities. Origis Energy manages the entire project lifecycle, offering services that encompass site assessment, project development, engineering, procurement, construction, and long-term operations and maintenance. Additionally, the company provides asset management services, which include regulatory monitoring, cash management, and financial reporting. It also offers performance management services, emphasizing plant performance analysis and operational efficiency. Origis Energy is committed to delivering clean energy solutions while facilitating equity and debt financing for its projects.

a55

Series B in 2022
A55 is a financial technology company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, established in 2017. It specializes in providing a revenue-backed credit line system tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with recurring revenue. A55's platform integrates various financial elements, such as bank accounts, escrow solutions, and billing systems, to underwrite these businesses effectively. The platform offers borrowers access to a credit monitoring dashboard and insights into revenue and cost metrics, while lenders benefit from a real-time monitoring system that utilizes transactional data. This comprehensive approach facilitates better financial management and credit assessment for both parties involved.

Empresas Públicas de Medellín

Debt Financing in 2021
Empresas Públicas de Medellín E.S.P. is a public utility company based in Medellín, Colombia, established in 1955. It operates in the sectors of electricity, natural gas, water, and sanitation services. The company generates electricity using a diverse mix of renewable sources, including hydroelectric power, wind energy, biomass, solar, and geothermal. In addition to electricity generation, it is involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity, integrated water management, and the collection and treatment of wastewater. Empresas Públicas de Medellín also supplies natural gas to various sectors, including residential, commercial, and vehicular markets. The company is dedicated to innovation and the development of sustainable solutions to enhance the quality of life in the territories it serves.

Floid

Seed Round in 2021
Floid is an open banking platform founded in 2019 and based in Las Condes, Santiago Metropolitan Region. The company specializes in developing applications, payment solutions, and risk engines that serve banks and fintech organizations. Its API connects consumers' bank accounts with financial service providers, allowing users to access risk evaluations and secure payment options. This integration aims to enhance transaction safety and mitigate the risk of fraudulent activities, thereby providing a secure environment for financial interactions. Through its innovative approach, Floid facilitates improved financial connectivity and efficiency for both consumers and businesses in the financial sector.

Intersect Power

Debt Financing in 2021
Intersect Power is a clean infrastructure company focused on developing innovative and scalable low-carbon solutions for energy and commodity markets. The company specializes in all phases of project development, including design, engineering, finance, and operations. Intersect Power has a robust pipeline of 3.2 GWDC of late-stage solar and storage projects expected to commence operations by 2023, along with a growing portfolio of other clean infrastructure assets. Additionally, the company has successfully developed and sold over 1.7 GWDC of contracted solar projects in California and Texas, which are now managed by third-party investors. Intersect Power also explores advanced technologies such as green hydrogen and carbon capture, providing sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels for various applications, including transportation and chemical processes.

Bruntwood

Debt Financing in 2021
Bruntwood is a family-owned commercial real estate company focused on developing environments that enable businesses to thrive. By offering a diverse range of spaces, including offices, coworking areas, meeting rooms, virtual offices, lab spaces, and retail locations, Bruntwood aims to meet the varied needs of its customers across different sectors. The company manages all aspects of its properties, ensuring that the spaces are tailored to support the growth and success of the businesses that occupy them. With an emphasis on creating the right opportunities for improvement, Bruntwood combines innovative property development with a commitment to customer satisfaction.

KPS Life

Debt Financing in 2021
KPS Life is a research center that specializes in providing outsourced clinical trial services to pharmaceutical companies globally. Their offerings include clinical operations, oversight, monitoring, trial management, data management, document management, and vendor qualification. Additionally, KPS Life focuses on quality control, data review and reconciliation, and the deployment of specialized services. By optimizing clinical research processes, the company aims to help clients manage costs effectively while minimizing the need for change orders during clinical trials.

we.trade

Debt Financing in 2021
we.trade Innovation DAC is a joint-venture company owned by 9 European banks, that develops and licenses the first blockchain trade platform for commercial clients and their banks available in the market. Through distributed ledger technology and smart contracts, the platform provides a secure, innovative environment for banks’ commercial clients engaged in import/export transactions to trade in a user-friendly and efficient way. Clients can register to the platform via their banks. 9 major European banks have already guaranteed geographic and client coverage in 11 countries and many more banks in other markets will be able to offer we.trade to their clients in the coming months.

Reby

Debt Financing in 2021
Reby Inc is a European multinational company based in Barcelona, Spain, that specializes in the development of software for electric scooter sharing. Founded in 2018, Reby's software enables users to locate and unlock nearby electric scooters using a QR code, compatible with both Android and iOS devices. In addition to its software solutions, Reby is involved in the design, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of public sharing transport infrastructure, and the company manufactures its own scooters, opting not to use Chinese-made vehicles.

Angles Aguinaga

Debt Financing in 2021
Angulas Aguinaga is a producer and distributor specializing in frozen seafood products, targeting the refrigerated fish and seafood convenience market. The company focuses on offering value-added and ready-to-eat fish products, making seafood convenient and easy to prepare for consumers. Its modern fishery solutions cater to the growing demand for quick and accessible meal options, positioning Angulas Aguinaga as a key player in the seafood industry.

The Renewables Infrastructure Group

Post in 2020
The Renewables Infrastructure Group is an investment trust that focuses on investing in operational assets generating electricity from renewable sources. It primarily targets onshore wind farms and solar photovoltaic parks, with investments mainly in the United Kingdom and Northern European countries such as France, Ireland, Germany, and Scandinavia. The group's investment strategy includes equity and shareholder loans, emphasizing a diversified portfolio of renewable energy assets. Its revenue predominantly comes from dividends received from these investments.

Boost

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Boost provides home co-investments to help young adults with the deposit they need to buy their first home. Most first time buyers get a mortgage for 80% of the purchase price, meaning they need a 20% deposit. We double the amount they already have, so if they've saved up 10% we give them another 10%. After they buy, they pay their mortgage each month, but they don't pay us a thing until they sell their home. When they sell, the amount they pay to us depends on whether the value of their home has risen or fallen since they purchased it. Boost recently received investment from Santander and is currently participating in the 'Launch Lab' accelerator programme in London.

Cushman & Wakefield

Post in 2019
Cushman & Wakefield is a prominent real estate services firm founded in 1917 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company specializes in commercial real estate leasing and offers a comprehensive range of services, including retail investment, energy management, financial consulting, tax reporting, and debt services. In addition to these offerings, Cushman & Wakefield provides consulting and valuation services, assisting clients with real estate portfolio management, mergers and acquisitions integration, workplace strategy, market-entry advisory, project feasibility studies, and development strategy. The firm is recognized for its expertise in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of its clients in the real estate sector.

Kabbage

Debt Financing in 2019
Kabbage, Inc. is a financial technology company that provides small businesses with automated access to funding through its online lending platform. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Kabbage simplifies the loan application process, allowing businesses to apply online and receive approval in minutes. The platform leverages various data sources, including revenue, accounting, and business transactions, to assess a company's financial health and determine appropriate credit lines, which can reach up to $250,000. Kabbage also offers a mobile application that enables users to manage their accounts and withdraw funds conveniently. In addition, the Kabbage Card allows businesses to make purchases directly from their credit lines at point-of-sale locations. Over the years, Kabbage has expanded its services to support both online and brick-and-mortar businesses and has gained recognition for its innovation in the lending industry.

CityFibre

Debt Financing in 2018
CityFibre is an independent provider of fiber infrastructure, focusing on the development and management of digital infrastructure in secondary cities. The company supplies fiber optic equipment and services to a range of clients, including service integrators, enterprise and consumer service providers, and mobile operators. CityFibre enables these clients to offer ultra-fast, reliable, and future-proof broadband, Ethernet, and 5G services to various end users, including homes, businesses, schools, and hospitals. Through its comprehensive fiber infrastructure platform, CityFibre plays a crucial role in enhancing digital connectivity across the regions it serves.

Vizolution

Venture Round in 2018
Vizolution Limited specializes in providing innovative customer service technology that enhances remote customer engagement for businesses across various sectors, including financial services, insurance, energy, and telecommunications. The company's suite of solutions includes vScreen, a patented screen-sharing tool designed to facilitate real-time interactions between agents and customers, allowing for document sharing, signing, and enhanced communication. Other offerings include vDoc, a secure portal for document management; vChat, which enriches web conversations with visual aids and document handling; and vVid, an integrated video and telephony solution that allows for face-to-face interactions. Vizolution's technology enables businesses to streamline financial transactions, improve conversion rates, and reduce compliance risks, all while ensuring a seamless experience for customers using any device or browser. Established in 2008 and based in Port Talbot, UK, with an office in Toronto, Canada, Vizolution was formerly known as Norland Technology Limited until its rebranding in 2015.

THG

Debt Financing in 2018
THG Holdings plc is an online retailer and technology company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, specializing in direct-to-consumer e-commerce solutions for consumer brand owners. Founded in 2004, the company has developed a robust platform that enables the manufacture and online retail of nutrition, skincare, haircare, and cosmetics products. THG operates a diverse array of websites that sell luxury fashion items and provides various services, including website development, online advertising, marketing, and consultancy. Additionally, it offers warehousing, distribution, and content creation through THG Studios, which supports large-scale projects. Beyond e-commerce, THG is involved in the management of hairdressing salons, hotels, and health clubs. The company was previously known as The Hut Group Limited before rebranding to THG Holdings plc in September 2020.

Payever

Series A in 2017
Payever is a comprehensive commerce solution that supports the entire sales cycle for businesses. It offers an integrated platform that includes online shop and point of sale software, payment processing, customer relationship management, marketing tools, and inventory and shipping solutions. This seamless integration allows businesses to manage their operations efficiently as they grow. Payever's platform enables merchants to accept payments through various channels, including mail, invoices, websites, online shops, retail stores, and social media, thereby providing small businesses with the ability to compete with larger companies. With over 5,000 merchants utilizing its services, Payever is designed to adapt to the evolving needs of its users.

Workspace Group

Post in 2017
Workspace Group is a London-based real estate investment trust that specializes in the ownership and management of commercial properties, encompassing approximately 4 million square feet of business space. Established in 1987, the company focuses on providing flexible work environments, including offices, serviced offices, light industrial spaces, studios, and workshops. By ensuring comprehensive management of its business centers, Workspace Group delivers high levels of customer service, allowing tenants to concentrate on their operations. The company caters primarily to new and growing businesses across various sectors, such as marketing, finance, and software, offering adaptable lease terms that enable clients to modify their space as needed. Additionally, Workspace Group features a network of creative coworking spaces known as Club Workspace, which is poised for further expansion throughout London.

MediaMath

Debt Financing in 2017
MediaMath, Inc. is a digital advertising technology company that specializes in providing solutions for advertisers globally. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, the company offers its TerminalOne platform, which facilitates data activation, automated execution, and optimization of advertising interactions across various media channels. MediaMath's programmatic marketing platform enhances customer engagement by utilizing predictive audience targeting and machine learning to ensure relevant messaging. In addition to its technology offerings, the company provides professional services that include programmatic strategy, analytics, technology support, and advertising operations, as well as training and certification programs in digital marketing. MediaMath operates additional offices in several cities across the United States and internationally, including London, Madrid, Berlin, Singapore, Tokyo, Sao Paulo, Sydney, Melbourne, and Bengaluru.

Silent Circle

Series C in 2016
Silent Circle is a global provider of encrypted communications services, specializing in secure messaging, mobile phone communication, and video conferencing. The company operates a proprietary network that ensures the confidentiality of voice, video, text, and file transfers. Founded by Mike Janke, a former Navy SEAL, and Phil Zimmermann, a pioneering figure in Internet encryption, Silent Circle focuses on protecting users' communications from potential threats, including hackers and intelligence agencies. Its platform is designed for businesses and corporate clients, enabling them to store and transfer sensitive data securely while maintaining privacy among employees, partners, and customers.

Treevia Forest Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Treevia Forest Technologies specializes in developing advanced solutions for forest monitoring, aiming to enhance the speed, reliability, and security of these processes. By integrating cutting-edge information technology, the company employs algorithms powered by Big Data, Machine Learning, and Internet of Things (IoT) sensors. This innovative technology empowers forest managers to efficiently track and improve forest productivity, providing them with valuable data and insights. As a result, forest directors can achieve greater agility in their management and inventory operations, ultimately contributing to more effective forest stewardship.

MANGO BCN

Debt Financing in 2014
Spanish multinational Retail company with Headquarters in Barcelona. Leading Brand worldwide and one of the main exporting companies in the European textile sector.

Independence Community Bank

Acquisition in 2005
Independence Community Bank, headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, operated as a commercial bank until its acquisition by Santander Bank. Its primary business involved collecting deposits from customers within its service area and investing these funds mainly in multi-family residential mortgage loans, single-family residential loans, commercial real estate mortgage loans, consumer loans, mortgage-backed securities, and investment securities.
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