
Gefinor Capital
Description
Gefinor Capital is a New York-based investment firm specializing in providing flexible capital solutions to growth-oriented companies. The firm distinguishes itself by offering a blend of flexible debt and minority equity, effectively bridging the gap between traditional debt financing and pure equity investments. This non-traditional approach allows Gefinor Capital to tailor financial solutions that are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of scaling businesses, ensuring capital structures are optimized for growth without imposing overly restrictive terms.
The firm's investment philosophy centers on partnering with companies that exhibit strong management teams, possess proven business models, and demonstrate significant potential for future expansion. Gefinor Capital positions itself as a long-term strategic partner, aiming to support its portfolio companies through various stages of their development. Their commitment extends beyond just capital infusion, often involving strategic guidance to help businesses achieve their growth objectives and navigate market complexities.
Gefinor Capital typically targets initial investments ranging from $5 million to $25 million per transaction. This flexible check size enables them to engage with a diverse array of growth companies across different sectors. Furthermore, the firm has the capacity to lead larger financing rounds by collaborating with co-investment partners, demonstrating their ability to scale their commitment for more substantial opportunities. Their focus remains on providing patient capital and strategic support to foster sustainable growth and value creation.
Investor Profile
Gefinor Capital has backed more than 37 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 5 rounds, about 14% of its total and boasts 13 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Mobile, Manufacturing.
- Typical check size: $5M – $25M.
Stage Focus
- Series Unknown (51%)
- Series A (19%)
- Series B (14%)
- Series C (11%)
- Debt Financing (3%)
- Seed (3%)
Country Focus
- United States (97%)
- Canada (3%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Mobile
- Manufacturing
- Telecommunications
- Health Care
- Digital Entertainment
- Tv
- Video Streaming
- Analytics
- Biotechnology
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