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Astro Capital
We Do DealsASTRO CAPITAL
We develop customized debt and equity solutions others find difficult due to
time frames, complexity or special situations.
time frames, complexity or special situations.
WE SIMPLIFY COMPLEXITY
WE THINK ROUGH EDGES CAN BE BEAUTIFUL
WE SEE VALUE WHERE OTHERS DON’T
WE TAKE THE TIME TO LISTEN
WE INNOVATE AND ARE PURPOSE DRIVEN
ABOUT
Astro Capital is a multi strategy private equity firm that develops customized equity and debt solutions others find difficult due to time frames, complexity or special situations. We make investments through control positions or joint ventures and have the flexibility to use equity and / or debt funding structures. We provide debt advisory services to structure and negotiate new facilities, refinance or restructure existing facilities, with new capital from our network of over 400 non-bank lenders and credit funds. We are backed by an institutional investor in the insurance industry and our remuneration is outcome based and aligned with our client’s objectives.
Our Name
Our name comes from “Astro Compass” which is a navigational tool used by air or sea navigators to determine the correct strategy when traditional methods are not working or they have drifted off course. It uses various location and direction parameters and calculates with a high degree of precision. The Astro Compass is also known as the “Astro” and we help steer our clients back to their correct course.
Our Team
Astro Capital is operated by a seasoned team with deep experience across strategy, debt capital markets, financial restructuring and special situation investing.
What We Provide
We provide both debt and equity capital solutions, alongside strategic counsel and access to our global network of relationships. By providing a complete solution, we can reduce costs and complexity, whilst enhancing speed and outcomes.
Equity Investment
Typically $1-10m
Investment Tranches
Debt Advisory
Typically $1-20m
Debt Financing Transactions
Funding Structures
Our funding structures are customized to meet the unique requirements of each transaction using combinations of
Equity
For Growth, Buyout and Recapitalization Opportunities
Senior Debt
To support appropriately leveraged businesses
SUB-ORDINATED STRUCTURES
For higher risk, but stable businesses and acquisition finance. Structures include Sub-Ordinated, Mezzanine, Unitranche, Warrants and Preferred Equity.
Investment Criteria
Flexible Funding and Strategy = Value Creation
We provide a unique set of solutions that focus on capital efficiency, combining direct private equity and debt financing with
strategy development and execution.
EBITDA
$500k to $10m EBITDA. We will consider sound businesses with broken balance sheets due to one off events
VALUE ADD
Must be a clear path to add value through speed, strategy, restructuring, jurisdiction arbitrage or relationships
Target Sectors
Specialty finance, specialty insurance, online education and dental practices. Other businesses with 30% min EBITDA margin
What We Don’t Do
Start-ups or early stage ventures. Capital intensive businesses requiring major R&D or capex spend
Experience
Our experience covers a diverse range of industries, situations and capital structures.
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FINANCIAL Transactions
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Strategy Assignments
Industries
Countries
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Years
PAST CLIENTS AND DEAL PARTNERS
This is a taste of past clients and deal partners with whom we worked with in the trenches. That’s when you develop the strongest relationships.
PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS
DISTRESSED DEBT INVESTORS
SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS
PENSION FUNDS
ENDOWMENT FUNDS
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INVESTMENT BANKS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
LAW FIRMS
Contact
- +1 212 634 9192
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99 Wall Street
Suite 462
New York, York 10005 USA - info@astro-capital.com