CVF Capital Partners is a private capital provider focused on small to mid-sized businesses primarily in the western United States, with a particular emphasis on California's Central Valley. The firm specializes in later-stage growth financing, strategic acquisitions, ownership transitions, and recapitalizations. CVF typically invests through subordinated debt or preferred equity, positioning itself between senior debt and common equity in a company's capital structure.
Notable portfolio companies include Anabi Oil, Bonney Plumbing, Comav, Initiative Foods, Off-Spec Solutions, Precision Machine & Manufacturing, Ultra Gro, and Utility Telecom. CVF's investment philosophy centers on providing flexible capital solutions tailored to the unique needs of each business. The firm’s key partners and decision-makers bring extensive experience from various sectors, offering strategic guidance and support to help portfolio companies achieve their growth objectives.
CVF Capital Partners - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments8
Current Portfolio Count8
Total Portfolio Exits0
Top Investment Stages
Private Equity5 (62.5%)
Debt Financing2 (25.0%)
Series Unknown1 (12.5%)
Stage Mix
Private Equity 63%Debt Financing 25%Series Unknown 13%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
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CVF Capital Partners - Classification
- Also Known As
- Cvf Capital Partners, Inc.
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 12 more industry codes
- NAICS
- 522200Nondepository Credit Intermediation
- 522220Sales Financing
- 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6100Nondepository Credit Institutions
- 6150Business Credit Institutions
- 6153Short-term Business Credit Institutions, Except Agricultural
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end