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Main Street Capital

Venture debt

Houston · Growth–Late Stage · 7 people tracked

Also known as MSC ADVISER I, LLC

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Investment thesis

Main Street Capital is a publicly traded principal investment firm that supplies flexible, one-stop private equity and private debt capital to lower middle market businesses (typically $10M-$150M in annual revenue) and private loan capital to larger private companies ($25M-$500M in revenue), often those owned or being acquired by private equity funds. Operating through two business segments, the firm partners with management teams, entrepreneurs and business owners to support management buyouts, majority and minority recapitalizations, growth financings and acquisitions. With over two decades of experience, it invests across diverse industry sectors and geographies, emphasizing long-term relationships and operational support to help portfolio companies grow.

Invests inSector AgnosticHoustonUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

Stage
Growth–Late Stage
HQ
Houston, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
2013
AUM
$1.7B
Tracked investments
81

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website
Brooke Oliver· Chief Human Resources Officerin

What they invest in

from 16 of 81 portfolio companies

Advanced Manufacturing ×6SaaS ×4Enterprise Software ×3Hardware ×3Logistics & Supply Chain ×3New Materials ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Consumer ×2

HQs:United States×9Mexico×1

Investments · 81 tracked

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By year:2025 · 12022 · 12 dated

American Shooting Centersamericanshootingcenters.com

American Shooting Centers is a public shooting sports facility in Houston's George Bush Park, offering rifle, pistol, trap, skeet, and sporting clays ranges across 563 acres.

ConsumerSports TechHouston, US

CBT Nuggetscbtnuggets.comin𝕏

CBT Nuggets provides online IT training courses and certifications covering topics from entry-level to professional, with features including virtual labs, practice exams, and interactive learning tools.

Developer ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Cody Poolscodypools.com

Cody Pools designs and builds custom residential and commercial swimming pools and outdoor living environments, offering 3-D designs, construction, renovations, and financing assistance.

Construction TechConsumer

GRT Rubber Technologiesgrtrubber.com

GRT Rubber is a US-based manufacturer of industrial rubber products, including conveyor belting, rubber wear lining, and sheet rubber.

Advanced ManufacturingNew Materials

Hawk Ridge Systemshawkridgesys.com

Hawk Ridge Systems resells engineering and design software (including SOLIDWORKS and CAMWorks), 3D printers and scanners (including Markforged), and provides technical support, consulting, custom parts manufacturing, and instructor-led training for designers, engineers, and manufacturers.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareHardware

hCaptchahcaptcha.comin𝕏

hCaptcha builds privacy-preserving security systems that use deep learning and visual machine learning to protect online systems from bots and modern threats, offering an alternative to security tools that track users.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

Heritage Vet Partnersheritagevetpartners.comin

Heritage Vet Partners acquires veterinary practices and provides ongoing support to their owners, including benefits, finance and accounting, talent acquisition, marketing, and operations, while the veterinarians continue practicing medicine.

Healthtech

Co-investorsBlue Sea Capital

Houston Plating & Coatingshoustonplating.com

Houston Plating & Coatings (HP&C) provides metal plating and coating services, including Electroless Nickel, QPQ, Phosphate, and spray coatings such as Xylan and Epoxy.

Advanced ManufacturingNew MaterialsSouth Houston, US

KBK Industrieskbkindustries.com

KBK Industries manufactures carbon steel, stainless-steel, and fiberglass storage tanks for above-ground and underground installation, serving businesses with storage and separation needs including oily water, suspended solids, and entrained gas.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware

Moffitt Servicesmoffittservices.com

Moffitt Services provides bulk fuel delivery, specialized lubricants, emergency response support, and site services on a 24/7 basis to business customers across a range of industries.

EnergyLogistics & Supply Chain

Northwindnorthwindskin.comin𝕏Mar 2025 · $700MDefunct

Northwind operates a telemedicine platform connecting patients with dermatologists for diagnosis and treatment of chronic skin conditions including psoriasis and atopic eczema, offering customized treatment plans and a line of proprietary topical medications with ongoing follow-up care.

HealthtechLos Angeles, US

Johannes Vermandois(Founder)in

Co-investorsBonnier CapitalY CombinatorGlobal Founders CapitalGoodwater CapitalH. BartonSixth Street+1 more

NRP Jonesnrpjones.com

NRP Jones is a U.S.-based manufacturer and supplier of hydraulic and industrial hoses and fittings, offering both custom and industry-standard solutions in the fluid power industry.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew Materials

OnAsset Intelligenceonasset.com

OnAsset builds IoT tracking devices and an intelligence network that provide real-time shipment visibility, including location, temperature, humidity, and shock monitoring for pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and high-value cargo.

AI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply Chain

Televerdeteleverde.comin𝕏

Televerde provides outsourced B2B sales development, demand generation, and customer retention services delivered by teams of formerly incarcerated women.

Enterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech

Vince Barsolo(Chief Executive Officer)inMichelle Cirocco(Chief Social Responsibility Officer)inAlicia Rasta(Vice President and Head of Global Sales)inEric Crawford(Vice President & Corporate Controller)Yolanda Slan(Chief People Officer)Justin Vogel(Global General Manager)in

The Nearshore Companythenearshorecompany.com

The Nearshore Company helps manufacturers of all sizes move their operations to Mexico through traditional and customized nearshoring arrangements, providing qualified personnel and certified facilities.

Advanced ManufacturingLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsMaven Equity Partners

Volusionvolusion.com

Volusion offers a no-code online store builder and ecommerce platform with features such as inventory management, payment collection, SEO tools, a CRM, newsletters, and third-party app integrations.

E-commerceRetail TechSaaS

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AffiliatiBarfly VenturesBatjer & AssociatesBlackhawk DatacomBoccella PrecastBolder Panther GroupBrewer CraneCalifornia SplendorCareer TEAMCenterPeakCentre TechnologiesChamberlin Roofing & WaterproofingCharpsClad-Rex SteelColonial Electric CompanyCompareNetworksCompass SystemsConnect Telecommunications SolutionsCybermedia TechnologiesDirect Marketing SolutionsDMA IndustriesDoral CorporationElgin IndustriesFinancial Risk GroupFlame KingGamber-JohnsonGarrecoGMI GroupGrand Flower GrowersGRTGulf Energy InformationHarrison Hydra-GenIG HoldingsInfinity X1Jensen JewelersJorgensen LaboratoriesKECO Analytical SystemsKickhaefer Manufacturing CompanyKMCMetalFormingMilford Vascular InstituteMoneyThumbMystic LogisticsNAPCO PrecastNello IndustriesNew York Pizza DepartmentNexRev LLCNuStepOMiOnelianceOrttechPinnacle PlasticsPPL RVsRobbins BrothersSI EastSlickTextSuperior Rigging & ErectingTedder IndustriesTrantechTruHorizon Environmental SolutionsUrgent Care DentalValley Vet SupplyVerified CredentialsVictory Energy OperationsWorld Micro

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Main Street Capital made?
Main Street Capital has 81 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Main Street Capital invest at?
Main Street Capital invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Main Street Capital focus on?
Main Street Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Main Street Capital located?
Main Street Capital is headquartered in Houston, US.
Does Main Street Capital lead rounds?
Yes, Main Street Capital leads investment rounds.

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