Growth Capital • Media

Balance Point Capital Partners Invests In Mapleton Communications

On July 8, 2015, mezzanine finance firm Balance Point Capital Partners invested in media company Mapleton Communications

Investment Context
  • This is Balance Point Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Balance Point Capital Partners’ 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Balance Point Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • Mapleton Communications was sold to a strategic buyer in 2019.

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Investment Summary

Date July 8, 2015
Target Mapleton Communications
Sector Media
Investor(s) Balance Point Capital Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target Company

Mapleton Communications

Los Angeles, California, United States
Mapleton Communications owns and operates 42 radio stations in eight medium to smaller markets throughout California, Oregon, Washington and Louisiana. Mapleton Communications was founded in 2001 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Balance Point Capital Partners

Westport, Connecticut, United States

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Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 1.7B USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Balance Point Capital Advisors is a provider of equity and debt capital to middle-market US-based companies. The Firm looks to invest $5 to $30 million in companies generating $10 $150 million in revenue. The Firm invest in the range of $15 to $75 million with and enterprise value of $10 to $150 million. Funds are used to support a variety of needs, including private equity sponsored buyouts, strategic acquisitions, refinancing's, management buyouts, leveraged recapitalizations, and growth capital financing needs. Balance Point Capital is based in Westport, Connecticut.


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Overall 17 of 47
Sector: Media 5 of 5
Type: Growth Capital 7 of 28
State: California 1 of 6
Country: United States 17 of 45
Year: 2015 2 of 4
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