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100 Bayview Circle, Suite 5000
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone: 949-725-6610
Fax: 949-606-9227
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Business Services
Consumer Products & Services
Financial Services
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Manufacturing & Industrial
Transportation & Distribution
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ClearLight Partners is one of the leading middle-market private equity firms in Southern California. With $900 million in capital and extensive operating and financial experience, the firm invests in and contributes to the expansion of established and profitable middle-market businesses. ClearLight prefers to make long-term investments between $10 and $50 million of equity in companies with revenues of $25 million to $250 million and EBITDA of $4-$15million. The firm prefers businesses headquartered in Southern California and in the Western U.S., but will consider investment opportunities in sizeable businesses based in the U.S. or Canada. ClearLight considers companies across a broad range of industries, but has an active interest in specialty manufacturing and distribution, business services, education and training, healthcare services, specialty finance services, and consumer products and services. ClearLight can provide mezzanine financing with its equity investment. Since inception, the firm has raised $900 million of equity capital across three funds and invested in over 20 platform companies.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage (includes "pre-seed," or concept stage) | No Revenue |
Early Stage | Minimal Revenue |
Growth Stage (also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage (also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
Private Equity | |
Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
Large Cap | >$1B |
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