Minneapolis, MN, June 2026 –– NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and equity co-investment to support ShoreView Industries’ acquisition of VanZandt Controls/Eagle Automation (“VZE”). VZE, headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, is a lifecycle provider of products, solutions, and services to oil & gas and industrial-process end markets. For more information regarding the transaction...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, April 2026 –– NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and equity co-investment to support the acquisition of Holiday House Distributing (“Holiday House”). Holiday House, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Land O’ Lakes, FL, is a leading national distributor of parts, equipment, and consumables for the office coffee service (OCS) industry....Read More
Minneapolis, MN, April 2026 –– NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and equity co-investment in Summit Drilling (“Summit”) to support the add-on acquisition of Preferred Drilling Solutions. Summit, headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ, provides environmental drilling, geophysics, and remediation services across the Eastern US.For more information regarding the transaction and NorthCoast, please contact Ryan...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, April 2026 –– NorthCoast is pleased to announce it provided subordinated debt financing to Shields Harper to support the add-on acquisition of complementary business Petroleum Marketing Equipment (“PME”). Shields Harper, headquartered in Martinez, CA, is a distributor of petroleum dispensers, EV chargers, and convenience store equipment. For more information regarding the transaction and...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, February 2026 –– NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt investment in Griffin Gear to support its partnership with Birmingham Gear. Griffin Gear, headquartered in Roebuck, SC, is an aftermarket gear manufacturer and industrial gearbox repair business serving a diverse set of customers and end markets. For more information regarding the transaction and NorthCoast, please...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, August 2025 – NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and preferred equity co-investment in Comprehensive EyeCare Partners (“CompEye”) to support a recapitalization. CompEye, headquartered near Las Vegas, NV, is an ophthalmology practice management firm serving the Western US. For more information regarding the transaction and NorthCoast, please contact Mark McDonald, Founding Partner, at...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, August 2025 – NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt investment to support the continued growth of Grace Management, Inc. Grace Management, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Maple Grove, MN, is a third-party management services provider for senior living communities. The Company manages 70 facilities across 22 states with approximately 7,900...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, June 2025 – NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and equity co-investment in QPC to support the add-on acquisition of Texas Finishing Company. QPC, headquartered in Carrollton, TX, is a full-service provider of powder coating and sublimation services. For more information regarding the transaction and NorthCoast, please contact Stacy Harmsen, Founding Partner,...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, December 2024 – NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and equity co-investment to support Brass Ring Capital’s recapitalization of Harvest Valuations (“Harvest”). Harvest, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Burr Ridge, IL, is a tech-enabled valuation services company that is focused on complex financial instruments. For more information regarding NorthCoast, please contact...Read More
Minneapolis, MN, March 2024 – NorthCoast is pleased to announce a subordinated debt and equity co-investment in Shake Smart Holdings, LLC (“Shake Smart”). NorthCoast, alongside Tecum Capital, provided this funding in support of NewSpring Franchise’s investment in the Austin, TX-based brand.Founded in 2011, Shake Smart provides healthy, nutritious, and delicious protein shakes, protein smoothies, acai bowls,...Read More
