Investment Division

As a key component of the private equity industry, the SBIC program has played a significant role in the creation of jobs and growth in the U.S. economy over the last 45 years. The most exciting potential of an SBIC investment is how it can turn one small company into a great success story – spurring innovation across industries and dramatically changing the way we live and work. We’ve listed just a sample of successful SBIC-backed companies doing everything from finding a cure for cancer and other diseases, to improving business efficiencies, to enhancing the quality of our lives.

 

A & W Brands Holding Co. Gendex Outback Steakhouse
Actel Corporation General Sciences Corp. Peoplesoft
Airport Systems Int’l, Inc. Genicom Corp. Performance Polymers, Inc.
America Online Global Village Communications Petstuff, Inc.
Amgen Inc Gymboree Potomac Group, Inc
Apple Computer Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Radio One
BeautiControl Cosmetics Inc. Harman International Read-Rite
Callaway Healthcare Compare Corp. Restoration Hardware, Inc.
Cardio Logic, Inc. Healthcare Services of America Rock Bottom Restaurants, Inc.
Cerner HealthSouth Rehabilitation Security Dynamics Technology
Chesapeake Biological Labs, Inc. Information Analysis Inc. Sports Authority
Compaq Computer Infotec Commercial Systems Staples
Comptek Research, Inc. Intel Steelweld Equipment Co.
Cooper Natural Resources, Inc. Jenny Craig, Inc. Sun Microsystems
Costco Wholesale Corporation Kronos, Inc. Synoptics Communications, Inc.
CTC Distribution Services La Madeleine, Inc. Telesis
Cutter & Buck Leap Into Learning, Inc. Teradata Corporation
Datastream Maxim Integrated Products The Merchandising Group (TMG)
Devon Group, Inc. Medical Staffing Network, Inc. Vertex Communications Co.
Digimark, Inc Metrolina Outreach Mammography Vivid Technologies, Inc.
Domain Furniture, Inc. Microtouch Systems, Inc. webMethods, Inc.
Douglas Machine Inc. Mothers Work Wellfleet Communications
Duracraft Corporation NetFrame Systems, Inc. Wild Oats Markets, Inc.
Educational Development Newcomb Communications, Inc. Wire Networks, Inc.
Evergreen Solar, Inc. New England Critical Care  
Extreme Networks, Inc. NuCo2, Inc.  
Federal Express Octel Communications Corp  
Fiserv Optical Data Systems
Fusion UV Systems, Inc. Orbital Sciences Corp.