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Diamond State Ventures is a venture capital and private equity investment arm of The Arkansas Capital Corporation Group specializing in early stage, late stage, and expansion stage companies and participates in management buyouts, leverage buyouts, recapitalization, family succession transactions and acquisitions. The firm does not provide seed or startup financing. It also invests in small and lower middle market. The firm prefers to invest in niche manufacturing, business services, media, consumer products and services, education, healthcare services and technologies industries. It seeks to invest in revenue-generating companies in the state of Arkansas and throughout the Southeast and Mid...

Diamond State Ventures is a venture capital and private equity investment arm of The Arkansas Capital Corporation Group specializing in early stage, late stage, and expansion stage companies and participates in management buyouts, leverage buyouts, recapitalization, family succession transactions and acquisitions. The firm does not provide seed or startup financing. It also invests in small and lower middle market. The firm prefers to invest in niche manufacturing, business services, media, consumer products and services, education, healthcare services and technologies industries. It seeks to invest in revenue-generating companies in the state of Arkansas and throughout the Southeast and Midwest of the United States. The firm typically invests between $1 million and $5 million in each portfolio. It invests in companies with minimum annual revenue of $2 million with high revenue growth and $5 million with moderate revenue growth. The firms investments are structured as subordinated debt with warrants, preferred equity, or a combination of those securities. It seeks to be a lead investor and can also co-invest with other venture capital funds, strategic corporations or angel investors, and can syndicate junior capital raises up to $25 million. The firm typically exits its investments through refinance, sale, merger or IPO. Diamond State Ventures was founded in 1999 and is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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