The Firmament Group

The Firmament Group, formerly known as McLarty Capital Partners, is a private equity firm based in New York that specializes in providing tailored debt and equity capital solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Established in 2012, the firm targets investments in the lower middle market, focusing on industries such as agribusiness, health and wellness, advanced manufacturing, aerospace, and logistics, among others. Firmament typically invests between $5 million and $30 million in companies with revenues ranging from $10 million to $300 million and EBITDA from $3 million to $30 million. The firm offers a variety of financing options, including senior and junior debt, mezzanine financing, and equity capital, primarily as a minority investor. Firmament aims to be a value-added partner for entrepreneurs and management teams, seeking to help businesses grow and succeed through strategic investments. Additionally, the firm has a presence in several U.S. cities and London, enhancing its ability to engage with various markets.

Marion A Bernard

Principal

Parris Boyd

Principal

Green Campbell

Vice President

Chas Egan

Associate

Caroline Farkas

Associate

Kevin M. Hoagland

Vice President of Finance

Aadil Khan

Associate

Franklin Mclarty

Co-Founder and Co-President

Lisa Moraglia

Principal

Brian Peters

Vice President

Christopher Smith

Co-Founder and President

Peter Strome

Vice President

Tedmond Wong

Principal

Wesley Zhu

Associate

Past deals in Arkansas

Polyethylene Containers

Debt Financing in 2021
Polyethylene Containers is a manufacturer of container solutions that provide the customer with cutting-edge products for all their filling applications.

GPS Dental

Seed Round in 2021
GPS Dental is a Dental Service Organization that provides care to communities through philanthropic service. Guided Practice Solutions is a Dental Service Organization founded in 2015 by Dr. Hunter Smith and Dr. William Little. GPS Dental currently supports 17 dental locations across Arkansas, Tennessee, and Indiana. We offer a variety of management services from our administrative headquarters in Jonesboro, Arkansas, in addition to Affiliation and Partner Ownership opportunities for Dentists across the United States.