American Capital Overview
- Year Founded
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1986
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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233
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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10
- Investments
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452
American Capital General Information
Description
Provider of equity management services. The company provides mezzanine and senior debt financing for buyouts led by private equity firms; and provides capital directly to private and public companies.
Contact Information
Website
www.americancapital.capitalCorporate Office
- Washington, DC
- United States
Corporate Office
- Washington, DC
- United States
American Capital Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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American Capital Comparisons
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American Capital Competitors (9)
One of American Capital’s 9 competitors is SAC Capital, a Corporation company based in Singapore, Singapore.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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| SAC Capital | Corporation | Singapore, Singapore | ||||
| Ares Management | Corporation | Los Angeles, CA | ||||
| Jefferies Financial Group | Corporation | New York, NY | ||||
| BC Partners | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| First Reserve | Corporation | Houston, TX |
American Capital Patents
American Capital Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20100159001-A1 | Extended-release pharmaceutical formulations | Inactive | 19-Dec-2008 | ||
| US-20100160363-A1 | Extended-release pharmaceutical formulations | Inactive | 19-Dec-2008 | ||
| US-20090187177-A1 | Impedance responsive ablation rf driving for moderating return electrode temperature | Inactive | 28-Jan-2008 | ||
| US-20090221998-A1 | Anchored rf ablation device for the destruction of tissue masses | Active | 14-Nov-2007 | ||
| US-8251991-B2 | Anchored rf ablation device for the destruction of tissue masses | Active | 14-Nov-2007 | A61B17/42 |
American Capital Signals
American Capital Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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American Capital Investments & Acquisitions (452)
American Capital’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Budweg Caliper. The deal was made on 31-Mar-2022.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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| Budweg Caliper | 31-Mar-2022 | Buyout/LBO | Road | ||
| Revulytics | 04-Feb-2020 | Buyout/LBO | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| Allegheny Technologies (Titanium Investment Castings Business) | 01-Jul-2019 | Buyout/LBO | Aerospace and Defense | ||
| Temperature Control Systems | 28-Jun-2019 | Buyout/LBO | Distributors/Wholesale | ||
| RISC Networks | 04-Jun-2019 | Buyout/LBO | Business/Productivity Software |
American Capital Exits (288)
American Capital’s most recent exit was on 31-Mar-2016 from Honeywell Life Sciences. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| Honeywell Life Sciences | 31-Mar-2016 | Completed |
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| Millennium Health | 18-Dec-2015 | Completed |
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| Delsey | 17-Nov-2015 | Completed |
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| Kele | 01-Oct-2015 | Completed |
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| Flowbird Group | 30-Sep-2014 | Mezzanine | Completed |
American Capital Affiliates
Subsidiaries (3)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Capital Senior Floating BDC | New York, NY | 2013 | |
| TU Holdings | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 2011 | |
| American Capital Special Situations | Bethesda, MD | 2005 |
American Capital FAQs
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When was American Capital founded?
American Capital was founded in 1986.
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Where is American Capital headquartered?
American Capital is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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What is the size of American Capital?
American Capital has 233 total employees.
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What industry is American Capital in?
American Capital’s primary industry is Investment Banks.
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Is American Capital a private or public company?
American Capital is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of American Capital?
The current valuation of American Capital is .
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What is American Capital’s current revenue?
The current revenue for American Capital is .
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How much funding has American Capital raised over time?
American Capital has raised $2.3B.
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Who are American Capital’s investors?
Credit Suisse has invested in American Capital.
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Who are American Capital’s competitors?
SAC Capital, Ares Management, Jefferies Financial Group, BC Partners, and First Reserve are some of the 9 competitors of American Capital.
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When was American Capital acquired?
American Capital was acquired on 03-Jan-2017.
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Who acquired American Capital?
American Capital was acquired by Ares Capital Corporation BDC.
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