SBICs provide equity capital, long-term loans, debt-equity investments and management assistance to small businesses.
SBIC Investment and Financing Companies Located in Oregon
Northern Pacific Capital Corporation
Joseph P. Tennant, President
937 S.W. 14th Street, Suite 200
Mail: P.O. Box 1658
Portland, OR 97207
Phone: (503)241-1255 Fax: (503)299-6653
Email: Joetpacmar@aol.com
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
INVESTMENT SIZE RANGE
Preferred Min:
Preferred Max:
TYPE OF CAPITAL PROVIDED
Sub. Debt w/Warrants
FUNDING STAGE PREFERENCE
Expansion
Later Stage
INDUSTRY PREFERENCE
Diversified
GEOGRAPHIC PREFERENCES
Pacific
Northwest
DESCRIPTION OF FIRM'S FOCUS
Focus on providing expansion capital and
funding for management buyouts.
Shaw Venture Partners III, L.P.
Ralph R. Shaw, Manager
400 Southwest Sixth Avenue
Suite 1100
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (503)228-4884 Fax: (503)227-2471
Email: judyb@shawventures.com
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
INVESTMENT SIZE RANGE
Preferred Min: $2,000,000
Preferred Max: $4,000,000
TYPE OF CAPITAL PROVIDED
Equity
FUNDING STAGE PREFERENCE
Seed
Early
Expansion
Later Stages
INDUSTRY PREFERENCE
Diversified
GEOGRAPHIC PREFERENCES
Intermountain
West
DESCRIPTION OF FIRM'S FOCUS
Shaw Venture Partners IV, L.P.
Ralph R. Shaw, Managing General Partner
400 S.W. Sixth Avenue, Suite 1100
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (503)275-5710 Fax: (503)275-7565
Email: judyb@shawventures.com
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
INVESTMENT SIZE RANGE
Preferred Min:
Preferred Max:
TYPE OF CAPITAL PROVIDED
FUNDING STAGE PREFERENCE
INDUSTRY PREFERENCE
GEOGRAPHIC PREFERENCES
DESCRIPTION OF FIRM'S FOCUS
NO NEW INVESTMENTS.
SmartForest Ventures I, L.P.
Debi Coleman, Contact
209 SW Oak Street, 1st Floor
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (503)222-2552 Fax: (503)222-2834
Email: plans@smartforest.com
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
INVESTMENT SIZE RANGE
Preferred Min: $0
Preferred Max: $0
TYPE OF CAPITAL PROVIDED
Equity
FUNDING STAGE PREFERENCE
Seed
Early Stage
INDUSTRY PREFERENCE
Technology
GEOGRAPHIC PREFERENCES
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
DESCRIPTION OF FIRM'S FOCUS
Tamarack Mezzanine Partners, L.P.
John Woolley, Contact
522 SW Fifth Ave., Suite 915
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (503)517-8939 Fax: (503)517-8938
Email: john@tamarackcapital.com
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
INVESTMENT SIZE RANGE
Preferred Min: $500,000
Preferred Max: $5,000,000
TYPE OF CAPITAL PROVIDED
Subordinated Debt w/Warrants
FUNDING STAGE PREFERENCE
Later Stage
Expansion
INDUSTRY PREFERENCE
Diversified
GEOGRAPHIC PREFERENCES
Northwest
DESCRIPTION OF FIRM'S FOCUS
Utah Ventures II L.P.
Alan Dishlip
400 Lincoln Center Tower
10260 SW Greenburg Road
Portland, OR 97223
Phone: (503)293-3588 Fax: (503)293-3527
INVESTMENT CRITERIA
INVESTMENT SIZE RANGE
Preferred Min: $0
Preferred Max: $0
TYPE OF CAPITAL PROVIDED
FUNDING STAGE PREFERENCE
INDUSTRY PREFERENCE
GEOGRAPHIC PREFERENCES
DESCRIPTION OF FIRM'S FOCUS
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