Investment Summary

Advantage Capital Partners Invests In First Orion

On January 9, 2020, growth capital firm Advantage Capital Partners invested in communications company First Orion

Investment Highlights
  • This is Advantage Capital Partners’ 6th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Advantage Capital Partners’ 233rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Advantage Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in Arkansas.

Investment Summary
Date 2020-01-09
Target First Orion
Sector Communications
Investor(s) Advantage Capital Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

First Orion

North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
First Orion is a cloud communications company, providing data-driven call and messaging transparency solutions that protect and enhance the communications experience for millions of consumers, businesses, and major carriers globally. First Orion was founded in 2008 and is based in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

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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 234 of 271
Sector (Communications) 6 of 6
Type (Growth Capital) 61 of 77
State (Arkansas) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 233 of 269
Year (2020) 2 of 17
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