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Axial’s lower middle market M&A directory features information on 117 Senior Lenders. Senior Lenders listed in this Directory include data about the firm's M&A activities in the lower middle market. If you are interested in connecting with more Senior Lenders like these, you can click here to discuss joining Axial with a member of our team. Whether you’re looking to sell a business, raise capital, or find your next investment opportunity, Axial can help connect you with the right deal partner at the right time.

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Revtek Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 35 Total Closed Deals
RevTek Capital specializes in tailored credit solutions for SaaS technology companies and other tech-enabled recurring revenue businesses. RevTek Capital offers flexible, founder-friendly debt capital ranging from $2 million to $20+ million. Our customized financing solutions are designed to maximize enterprise value while minimizing dilution and are geared toward established growth companies with $5 million+ annual recurring revenue (ARR).RevTek Capital is comprised of founders, entrepreneurs and former startup professionals. We partner with founders looking for growth capital at stages…
Most Recent Transactions
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Nov 2025
provided debt financing to
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Oct 2025
provided debt financing to
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Aug 2025
provided debt financing to
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Jun 2025
provided debt financing to

Pasadena Private Lending Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
California-based non-bank first lien lender seeking companies looking to borrow $2 to $10MM. Pasadena Private Lending is a privately-funded commercial lender offering competitively priced loans to established borrowers who value flexibility, speed, and certainty of execution, and want to avoid the red tape of banks. We can lend to businesses across the country and are typically priced at Prime + 3-4%. Use of proceeds agnostic; can be for acquisitions, growth, dividend, recapitalization, or bridge financing. We typically require a personal guarantee.
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Feb 2025
acquired

Alternative Funding

Senior Lender
  • 1 Closed Deal via Axial
  • 1 Total Closed Deal
At Alternative Funding, we provide funding solutions for businesses of all sizes, industries and growth trajectories. Since inception, we have funded more than $200 Million in a variety of short and long term products that have driven growth and cultivated success in businesses across the country.As it has become increasingly more difficult for businesses to obtain funding through traditional means, we have stepped in to provide a tailored and hassle-free experience, so that you can get back to doing what you’re best at, running your business. Our mission is to provide quick, easy, and…
Most Recent Transactions
Investor
Oct 2021
provided debt financing to

Flow Capital Corp. Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 32 Total Closed Deals
Flow Capital provides founder-friendly growth capital for early and growth-stage companies. With an emphasis on fast funding with flexible terms, our venture debt and revenue-based financing structures are tailored to meet each company's unique current and future needs.We are focused on investing in post-revenue companies based in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.Investment Size: $1-10 millionMin. Annual Revenue Required: $4 million (or $2.5 million in ARR)
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Jun 2023
invested in

Silverview Credit Partners LP Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 23 Total Closed Deals
Silverview Credit Partners LP (“Silverview Credit”) was founded in 2015 by former senior team members of UBS’ Legacy Investment Bank. Silverview Credit is a registered investment advisor specialized in identifying differentiated special situations lending opportunities in the non-sponsored, lower middle market. The firm has built an intricate process to source, underwrite, and fund $10-$30mm loan opportunities through the family of funds it manages.
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired

Live Oak Bank Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 17 Total Closed Deals
Live Oak is a digital, cloud-based bank serving small business owners in all 50 states. We are the a leading USDA B&I lender and the #1 SBA 7(a) lender by dollar volume* in the country and our mission is to be America’s small business bank. We aim to fulfill that mission through banking products that help business owners buy, build and expand, along with FDIC-insured high-yield savings and CDs to grow their hard-earned money. Our family of companies under the holding and parent company Live Oak Bancshares (Nasdaq: LOB), and our subsidiaries, partner with businesses who share a…
Most Recent Transactions
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Feb 2018
invested in
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Jan 2018
invested in
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Dec 2017
invested in
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Sep 2017
invested in

Cencor Capital, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 13 Total Closed Deals
Originally established in 1992, Rosemont, IL (Chicago suburb) based Cencor Capital, LLC is an independent equipment leasing company. Our principal focus is to provide equipment-based leasing or financing to US based private and public companies acquiring a variety of capital equipment as well as secured term loans used as part of an acquisition strategy. Funding for receivables/inventory and real estate is outside of our focus. Transaction size is $500K to $15M+ and may include both new and ‘in-place’ equipment. A variety of capital leases, operating FMV leases, loans as…
Most Recent Transactions
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Nov 2025
provided debt financing to
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Nov 2024
provided debt financing to
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May 2024
provided debt financing to
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Aug 2021
provided debt financing to

Whitehorse Capital Management, LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 10 Total Closed Deals
Whitehorse Capital Management is the $12BN direct lending arm of H.I.G. Capital. Whitehorse provides debt financing to performing middle market companies in the U.S. and Canada. Our firm has a broad investment mandate to provide senior, subordinated, and unitranche debt for refinancings, growth capital, acquisitions, buyouts, and balance sheet recapitalizations. Whitehorse can underwrite up to $250MM per transaction and is industry agnostic in nature.
Most Recent Transactions
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Jun 2023
invested in
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May 2023
acquired
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Apr 2023
acquired
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Feb 2023
acquired

Northwest Bank Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
Northwest Bank was founded in Boise, Idaho, in 2008 on the idea that a banker’s experience matters and exceptional service should be expected.Our founders were business people who thought banks should provide financial solutions that fuel success, not roadblocks that hinder it. That’s why our culture is one of problem solving with a "yes" mindset. We act with a sense of urgency and speed that matches your own and we stay with you every step of the way.Our job is to be a strategic partner for our customers, delivering customized financial solutions that work.
Most Recent Transactions
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Jan 2024
provided debt financing to
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Aug 2023
provided debt financing to
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Apr 2023
provided debt financing to
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Nov 2021
provided debt financing to

AdCap Growth Partners Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 4 Total Closed Deals
AdCap invests capital from $500k to $5 million across the capital stack to companies that require additional capital outside of conventional debt or equity financing channels. This financing is typically utilized where there are strong prospects for company growth, expansion capital, management transitions or acquisitions. We can customize a financing plan that could include senior short-term debt, senior long-term debt, subordinated debt, mezzanine or private equity financing. The Difference: We're entrepreneurs who serve other entrepreneurs.
Most Recent Transactions
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
invested in
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Aug 2023
acquired
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Aug 2023
acquired

VFI Corporate Finance Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • 3 Total Closed Deals
VFI Corporate Finance is an independent direct lender providing non‑dilutive equipment and project financing that strengthens sell‑side processes and increases certainty of close. We fund 100% of CapEx—including soft costs—for business‑critical assets such as technology, vehicles, medical equipment, software, and tenant improvements.Sell‑side advisors rely on VFI when they need a fast, flexible capital partner who can support buyers without slowing diligence or consuming senior debt capacity. Our structures help buyers preserve liquidity, help sellers present CapEx‑intensive…
Most Recent Transactions
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Dec 2025
provided debt financing to
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Jul 2025
provided debt financing to
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Jan 2023
provided debt financing to

JGB Management Inc Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

JGB is an investment firm specializing in privately negotiated deals. We are industry agnostic and have experience investing in a wide range of both public and private companies. Our deal size ranges from $5M to $100M, with a tenor of between twelve and thirty-six months. The typical use of proceeds includes acquisition capital, refinancing, growth & working capital, recapitalizations, and special situations.

Integro Bank Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

I am an SBA loans officer with a community business bank in Arizona called Integro Bank and I specialize in business acquisition loans. We lend nationwide with our main markets in greater Phoenix, Las Vegas and souther California

AIP Private Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

AIP provides senior secured loans to publicly traded and soon to be publicly traded North American small cap companies. Our loans are typically convertible, and we are industry agnostic. We will consider every industry except for real estate.

Porter Capital Corporation Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Porter Capital Corporation is a financial services company that provides working capital credit lines for companies with annual revenues between $100,000 and $100,000,000 through Asset-Based Lending and Accounts Receivable Financing. Since inception in 1991, we have funded over 5.5 Billion in credit facilities.WHEN TO THINK OF PORTER CAPITAL CORPORATIONIf your company has Accounts Receivable owed from other businesses and valuable Inventory, we can leverage these assets to inject the capital needed to fund operations, fulfill orders, and payoff existing debt. Our flexible solutions, quick…

SouthState Bank Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

SouthState Bank provides a wide range of relationship-driven commercial banking products and services tailored to meet the needs of businesses, professionals and individuals. SouthState Bank operates in eight states in the southeast including Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Texas, and Colorado. SouthState Bank specializes in senior debt lending for commercial real estate acquisition, development, and refinance as well as general C&I lending for owner/operator, founder-led, private equity, and family office investors for the purposes of operating…

Praesidian Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Praesidian Capital was established in 2002 to manage dedicated funds on behalf of leading global financial institutions and ultra high net worth individuals. We provide subordinated debt and other junior capital to private lower middle market companies. Our investments generally range in size from $5 million to $15 million.Our Partners have over 100 years of investing experience in middle-market companies and a successful track record of helping proven businesses which require capital for buyouts, recapitalizations, refinancings and growth. Our team is made up of a unique group of creative,…

Stonehenge Growth Capital Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Stonehenge Growth Capital, LLC ("SGC") manages the venture capital, private equity and mezzanine investment activities of Stonehenge Capital Company, LLC ("SCC"). Stonehenge Growth Capital manages over $400 million across venture capital, private equity, and debt funds, operating out of five regional offices across the United States. Stonehenge is a perfect match for companies with a long-term vision focused on pursuing new, exciting and high-growth opportunities, and for entrepreneurs with a passion for innovation and achievement. Our flexible and creative financing approach sets our…

Donovan Capital Group Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Donovan Capital Group (DCG) is a Washington, D.C. based private credit firm that provides debt and equity financing to Aerospace, Defense and Government Services businesses. The firm was founded by former senior leaders of the U.S. Intelligence Community and primarily focuses on national security related companies. DCG invests $10 Million to $30 Million in companies with at least $3 Million of EBITDA. Typical transactions include acquisition financing, growth, refinancing, recapitalization, and special situations.

Monroe Capital LLC Actively Sourcing Deals

Senior Lender
  • Actively Sourcing Deals
  • This member has no reported closed transactions.

Monroe Capital is a private credit asset management firm specializing in direct lending and opportunistic private credit investing. Since 2004, the firm has provided private credit solutions to borrowers in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe’s middle market lending platform provides senior and junior debt financing to businesses, special situation borrowers, and private equity sponsors. Investment types include unitranche financings; cash flow, asset based and enterprise value based loans; and equity co-investments. Monroe is committed to being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business…

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