Maranon Capital

Maranon Capital, established in 2007, is a Chicago-based asset management firm specializing in providing financing solutions to middle market companies. It offers senior and unitranche financing, mezzanine debt, and equity co-investments, tailoring these to suit private equity-backed and non-sponsored transactions. Maranon manages over $1 billion in committed capital and operates from offices in Chicago, IL, Birmingham, MI, and South Bend, IN. The firm focuses on companies with at least $5 million in EBITDA, primarily in service sectors across North America.

Laura Albrecht

Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer

Greg Daniele

Managing Director

Aldo Dino

Senior Associate

Jennifer Escobar

Portfolio Analyst

Andrew Eshelman

Managing Director

Rommel Garcia

Managing Director

Gregory Hulse

Portfolio Associate

Rich Jander

Managing Director

Demian Kircher

Managing Director

Robert Kircher

Managing Director

Ian Larkin

Founding Partner, Managing Director and CEO

Kyle Lindsay

Principal

Gregory Long

Managing Director

Theresa Mozzocci

Managing Director, Investor Realtions

Mike Parilla

Managing Director

Steve Pastoriza

Vice President

Brian Pearl

Associate

Darin Schmalz

Principal

Aaron Simkovich

CFO and Managing Director

9 past transactions

Uncle John's Pride

Series A in 2023
Uncle John's Pride is a food company based in Tampa, Florida, that specializes in producing smoked sausages and meats. The company offers a diverse range of products, including sausage, boudin, hot dogs, burgers, and meatballs. In addition to its signature offerings, Uncle John's Pride provides private labeling and co-packing services, enabling clients to enhance their product lines with fresh and affordable options.

Uncle John's Pride

Debt Financing in 2023
Uncle John's Pride is a food company based in Tampa, Florida, that specializes in producing smoked sausages and meats. The company offers a diverse range of products, including sausage, boudin, hot dogs, burgers, and meatballs. In addition to its signature offerings, Uncle John's Pride provides private labeling and co-packing services, enabling clients to enhance their product lines with fresh and affordable options.

101

Private Equity Round in 2022
101 offers sustainable and effective solutions that assist farmers in providing high-quality proteins and energy for their livestock. They align their services with the food lifecycle, offering recycling and disposal options tailored to specific needs and sustainability initiatives. Their efforts include recovering plastics from packaging to achieve waste reduction and promote reuse. The company is committed to the proactive management of residuals generated from food manufacturing.

Choice Health at Home

Debt Financing in 2022
Choice Health at Home, LLC is a Texas-based provider of home health, hospice, rehabilitation, and personal care services, established in 2007 and headquartered in Tyler. The company specializes in delivering comprehensive care primarily for geriatric patients, offering a range of services that include routine care, nursing, medical consultations, and rehabilitation therapies such as physical, speech, and occupational therapy. Choice Health at Home is committed to providing continuous care that transitions seamlessly from hospital settings to patients' homes, ensuring that individuals receive the support they need throughout their recovery and daily living.

Bix Produce Company

Private Equity Round in 2015
Bix Produce Company, LLC, founded in 1930 by Max Bix, is a prominent distributor of bulk and pre-cut fruits and vegetables, dairy products, cheese, and nuts. Headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the company serves a diverse clientele that includes restaurants, hotels, educational institutions, country clubs, and food service distributors across Minnesota, Western Wisconsin, and Fargo, North Dakota. Bix Produce has evolved from its humble beginnings with a single truck into a regional leader in the foodservice industry, emphasizing high-quality products and exceptional customer service. The company's state-of-the-art processing facility operates six days a week, employing over 260 professionals who are dedicated to meeting the needs of their customers. In response to growing demand, Bix Produce has expanded its operations, including additional refrigerated warehouse space to accommodate organic and specialty produce offerings. Under the ownership of Randy Wilcox since 1980, Bix Produce continues to uphold its founding philosophy of delivering premium products on customers' schedules.

Young Innovations

Debt Financing in 2013
Young Innovations, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of dental supplies and equipment designed for use by dental professionals and consumers. The company provides a comprehensive range of products, including preventive items like prophy angles and pastes, infection control products such as disinfectants and gloves, and diagnostic tools including digital imaging systems and X-ray supplies. Additionally, Young Innovations offers endodontic products and homecare kits. It markets its offerings through a network of distributors and directly to dental providers, hygiene schools, and healthcare facilities, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, Europe, South America, Central America, and the Pacific Rim. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Earth City, Missouri, Young Innovations pursues growth through a strategy of acquisition, product enhancement, and operational improvement, ensuring a robust response to the evolving needs of clinicians and patients.

Linden Capital Partners

Debt Financing in 2012
Linden Capital Partners, established in 2004, is a Chicago-based private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyouts of middle-market healthcare and life science companies across the United States. The firm focuses on investments in various healthcare sectors, including services, devices, supplies, and manufacturing, with a track record spanning over a decade and a half.

Veritext

Debt Financing in 2010
Veritext is a provider of deposition and litigation support services tailored for the legal industry. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, the company operates additional offices in New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois, and California. Veritext offers a comprehensive range of services, including court reporting, electronic transcript delivery, real-time deposition monitoring, and video conferencing. It also specializes in remote proceeding services, legal document interpretation, and trial preparation. A key feature of Veritext’s offerings is the Veritext Exhibit Management Solution (XMS), a digital platform designed for the efficient management of exhibits throughout the deposition process.

PathGroup

Debt Financing in 2010
PathGroup, Inc., founded in 1996 and headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, specializes in anatomic and clinical pathology services across several states, including Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, and North Carolina. The company provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic services, including general chemistry, hematology, and molecular diagnostics, as well as specialized areas such as surgical pathology, cytopathology, and forensic medicine. PathGroup aims to deliver fast and accurate results to patients, physicians, and hospitals by utilizing both proprietary and industry-standard technology. Its extensive service offerings also encompass therapeutic drug monitoring, microbiology, and immunopathology, among others, making it a key player in the pathology sector.
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