Investment Approach
Jagota Capital (JRC) is a growth focused investment fund dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs
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We partner with outstanding management teams to develop long-term strategies enabling growth
and operational excellence. We are a value-added investor, leveraging our unique value creation
process, resources, and vast network to help companies realize their full potential
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JRC’s proprietary Value Creation Process (VCP) was developed from our extensive experience in leading and advising small businesses through Fortune 100 companies. The 3-step VCP enables us to generate above market returns for our investors and lower the risk of investments while sustainably growing our portfolio companies
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Venture Capital
JRC strategically deploys capital to drive growth and develop operational capabilities through a mix of equity and debt financing
Consulting Services
JRC works hands-on with management teams and leverages its extensive strategy and operational consulting capabilities to identify quick-wins for value creation and develop a multi-year plan for growth and operational excellence
Continued Leadership
JRC maintains stewardship of portfolio companies through board positions to ensure management's adherence to plan, provide guidance on tactical adjustments to overarching strategy, deploy resources from our extensive expert network where needed, and prepare the company for JRC's exit
Investment Criteria
We are a fund seeking to partner with high potential food and beverage companies led by driven entrepreneurs. We are focused on professionalizing, optimizing, and growing our portfolio companies.
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We invest in companies across the spectrum of operational needs:
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Promising companies which currently lack the capital or expertise to achieve the next level of growth
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Under-performing companies that are not growing as quickly or efficiently as they should
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Stagnate companies which have hit a growth plateau under current leadership
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Declining companies that require an operational turnaround
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INVESTMENT SIZE
Up to $100 million
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FINANCIAL PARAMETERS
Revenues: $5 million to $250 million
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INVESTMENT TYPES*
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Outright Purchase
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Majority Control
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Recapitalizations
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Management Buyouts
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Debt refinancings
*JRC requires board representation across all transaction types
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GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS
USA
CHARACTERISTICS
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Proven Management team, substantial stakeholders
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Predictable Cash Flows
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Defendable market position
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Defined catalyst for growth
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Limited customer and vendor concentration