Investment Summary

Advantage Capital Partners Invests In Able Planet

On January 1, 2005, growth capital firm Advantage Capital Partners invested in electronics company Able Planet

Investment Highlights
  • This is Advantage Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Advantage Capital Partners’ 28th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Advantage Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in Colorado.

Investment Summary

Date 2005-01-01
Target Able Planet
Sector Electronics
Investor(s) Advantage Capital Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Able Planet

Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States
Able Planet manufactures audio and communication devices. The Company offers listening devices, sound isolation earphones, cell, and telecom headsets, headphones for breast cancer, audiology products, noise-canceling, gaming, stereo, and wireless headphones. Able Planet was founded in 2003 and is based in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Advantage Capital Partners

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 2.6B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Advantage Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on providing growth capital to a variety of companies. The Firm's geographic coverage includes Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, Texas, Wisconsin and Washington DC. Advantage looks to initially commit $0.5 to $2 million per investment and can provide mezzanine debt in addition to equity capital. Areas of interest include communications, information technology, life science, and energy. Advantage Capital was formed in 1992 and is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 272
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 3
Type (Growth Capital) 3 of 77
State (Colorado) 3 of 6
Country (United States) 28 of 270
Year (2005) 1 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-01 Connexn Technologies

Broomfield, Colorado, United States

Connexn Technologies, Inc. is a software company that provides revenue recovery/assurance, data and switch migration, and provisioning process automation solutions for telecommunication providers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-18 Quick Study Radiology

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

QSR provides information technology management services for hospital radiology departments. In particular, the company provides implementation and support of an integrated digital radiology information system, including picture archive communication systems (PACs), radiology information systems (RIS), archiving, web distribution and interfaces. QSR's client list includes community hospitals, imaging centers and physician groups in four states.

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