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We and our partners have already invested more than $107M into Kentucky small businesses.

By investing in small businesses that are ready for growth, we can empower those businesses to create significant impact. That’s why we provide flexible capital to facilitate growth for businesses across the Bluegrass State
We believe capital changes lives.

Small businesses and the entrepreneurs who power them are fundamental to the economy, driving inclusive economic expansion that allows people and communities to thrive.

We provide flexible capital to qualifying Kentucky companies across industry sectors and at any stage of development.
USE OF CAPITAL

LIQUIDITY

EXPANSION & HIRING

OWNERSHIP TRANSITIONS

BUYOUTS & ACQUISITIONS

EQUIPMENT FINANCING

DEBT REFINANCE

Our financing offers flexible structures and repayment terms, specifically tailored to the needs of each company.

FINANCING OPTIONS

SENIOR-STRETCH DEBT

MINORITY PREFERRED EQUITY

SUBORDINATE/MEZZANINE DEBT

UNITRANCHE

Need patient, flexible capital for your business or project?

We’re here to help.

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Our Team

Advantage Capital - Investment Capital for Small Businesses - United States, Finance, Capital, Investment, wealth, local community
Michael Bernier
Senior Associate

Michael Bernier is a senior associate on the investment team where he is responsible for sourcing investments and providing due diligence support.

Prior to joining Advantage Capital, Michael was an investment analyst at Prime Bucholz where he managed and analyzed client investment portfolios. He also served as a high-net-worth brokerage associate at Fidelity Investments where he analyzed and interpreted economic and capital market data.

Michael received his bachelor’s degree in economics from Saint Anselm College and has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Advantage Capital - Investment Capital for Small Businesses - United States, Finance, Capital, Investment, wealth, local community
Tim Perusek
Principal

Tim Perusek is a principal at Advantage Capital. As a member of the Investment group, he is responsible for sourcing, due diligence and valuation analysis of current and prospective investments. Tim supports the firm’s Southeast investment footprint.

Tim joins us most recently from SunTrust, where he served as a senior vice president in the Corporate Finance Specialty Group. Prior to SunTrust, he spent 27 years at GE Capital, working in a variety of corporate finance roles including regional management, business development and underwriting and credit.

Tim holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Florida.