Socius Capital

Socius Capital, LLC is a private equity firm specializing in investments in partnership disputes, generational transitions, growth through acquisitions, recapitalizations, and management led buyout. The firm seeks to provide mezzanine financing. It primarily invests debt and equity in middle market companies. The firm does not invest in startups, turnarounds, real estate, construction, restaurants or traditional retail. It makes investments in manufacturing, distribution, value added distribution, business services, industrial services especially repair and maintenance, healthcare services, and service sectors. The firm typically targets companies based throughout the Western and Southern United States. It primarily invests in companies with capital requirement between $3 million and $15 million. The firm seeks to invest in companies with a minimum EBITDA of $1.5 million. It prefers to be a majority and minority shareholder. The firm may acquire equity directly from departing shareholders or employ a leveraged recapitalization. It seeks to acquire a board seat and holds its investments for a period between four and six years. The firm generally, exists through an outright sale or by the company or partner shareholders repurchasing the equity position. Socius Capital, LLC was founded in 2005 and is based in Tampa, Florida with additional offices in Sun valley, Idaho; San Francisco, California; and Denver, Colorado.