The Riverside Company Closes Micro-Cap Fund VI at Historic $1.872 Billion

CLEVELAND, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Riverside Company (Riverside), a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, announced the successful final close of its Riverside Micro-Cap Fund VI (RMCF VI), raising $1.872 billion in investable capital, the largest in RMCF and Riverside history. RMCF VI closed at more than 50% larger than its predecessor fund RMCF V.

RMCF will continue to invest in fast-growing North American companies with generally up to $10 million of EBITDA. Since 2005, the RMCF team has invested in 83 platform companies, 191 add-ons and completed 43 exits.

“We are grateful to both new and existing investors for their overwhelming support,” said RMCF Managing Partner Loren Schlachet. “We’re excited to continue partnering with promising small companies in North America with the shared goal of delivering transformative growth and creating lasting value.”

RMCF uses a process-oriented and hands-on approach that aims to drive significant improvements in companies’ operations, management teams, product offering and infrastructure. Through organic growth and acquisitions that add accretive value, RMCF’s model is designed to transform companies.

“The success of RMCF VI is a strong vote of confidence from our existing and new investors in a challenging environment,” said Riverside’s Co-CEO Béla Szigethy. “It shows how incredibly focused and diligent the RMCF team is in their commitment to helping their companies succeed over the long term.”

“RMCF has earned a place among the most respected funds at the smaller end of the middle market,” said Riverside’s Co-CEO Stewart Kohl. “With the number of high potential smaller companies, there is an exciting opportunity for our resource-intensive approach to help make companies bigger, better and more valuable.”

The Riverside Company
The Riverside Company is a global investment firm focused on being one of the leading private capital and credit options for investors, business owners and employees at the smaller end of the middle market by seeking to fuel transformative growth and create lasting value. Since its founding in 1988, Riverside has made more than 960 investments. The firm's international private equity and flexible capital portfolios include more than 150 companies. For more information, visit www.riversidecompany.com.

Holly Mueller
Marketing Consultant
The Riverside Company
216.535.2236
hmueller@riversidecompany.com


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