Ascent Equity Capital Overview

  • Investor Type
  • PE/​Buyout

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 7

  • Exits
  • 4

Exits

Ascent Equity Capital General Information

Company Description

Ascent Equity Capital was a private equity firm that preferred to invest in the commercial services, information technology, financial services and other consumer products and service sectors. The firm was based in Chicago, Illinois.

Business Details

Website
www.aecprivateequity.com
Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
PE/Buyout
Corporate Office
  • 401 North Wabash
  • Suite 68C
  • Chicago, IL 60611
  • United States

Ascent Equity Capital Investments (7)

Ascent Equity Capital’s most recent investment was a with Phoebe's Cupcakes for . The deal was made on 01-Apr-2009 with as the lead partner.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Phoebe's Cupcakes 01-Apr-2009 Food Products Out of Business
Studebaker-Worthington Leasing 30-Jun-2008 Specialized Finance Profitable
Alert 360 18-Mar-2004 Security Services (B2B) Profitable
Encore Discovery Solutions 03-Dec-2003 BPO/Outsource Services Profitable
Lex Solutio 21-Nov-2003 Buyout/LBO Legal Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
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Ascent Equity Capital Exits (4)

Ascent Equity Capital has made a total of 4 exits. Its latest exit was from Phoebe's Cupcakes on 29-Nov-2012. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Phoebe's Cupcakes 29-Nov-2012
Encore Discovery Solutions 04-Apr-2011
Alert 360 31-Jan-2005
TrialGraphix 25-Jan-2005 Buyout/LBO
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Ascent Equity Capital FAQs

  • What is Ascent Equity Capital?

    Ascent Equity Capital was a private equity firm that preferred to invest in the commercial services, information technology, financial services and other consumer products and service sectors.

  • Where is Ascent Equity Capital headquartered?

    Ascent Equity Capital is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • How many investments has Ascent Equity Capital made?

    Ascent Equity Capital has made 7 investments.

  • What has Ascent Equity Capital invested in?

    Ascent Equity Capital has made numerous investments in companies like Phoebe's Cupcakes, Studebaker-Worthington Leasing, and Alert 360 within the Food Products, Specialized Finance, and Security Services (B2B) industries.

  • What has Ascent Equity Capital invested in recently?

    Ascent Equity Capital's latest investment was on 01-Apr-2009 in Phoebe's Cupcakes, a company within the Food Products industry.

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