Unlocking Growth Potential

We provide Capital & Experience for lower middle market companies.

Partnering with founders and family businesses, Darshan Capital provides operational and financial support throughout each step of the process to grow their businesses.

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What we do

Our Approach

Darshan Capital looks to provide private debt and/or equity capital to effect shareholder transitions, provide growth capital, or recapitalize a target company’s balance sheet with its own capital and in partnership with equity sponsors, family offices, private investors and senior management teams.

Experience

For over 30 years, Darshan Capital’s principals have been providing private debt and equity across a variety of industries and growth sectors. Darshan Capital’s principals have invested over a wide range of economic cycles and have the experience to be an active investor post-closing.

Capital

In addition to the capital of its principals, Darshan Capital utilizes relationships with institutional investors, family offices and private investors to provide the necessary capital and supplemental resources to execute transactions.

Our Process

Darshan Capital provides debt and equity capital to middle market companies in the United States. The firm typically invests in senior debt, junior debt, structured equity and common equity.

Partnerships

Darshan Capital may partner with co-investors, private equity firms, family offices and senior management teams to execute transactions. We invest in leveraged buyouts, growth financings, and balance sheet recapitalizations. Darshan Capital invests across a broad group of industries in companies with annual EBITDA ranging from $1 million to $25 million.

Strategies

The principals of Darshan Capital have been financing and investing in the private debt and equity asset classes for over 30 years. Darshan Capital has the ability to invest between $5 million and $50 million per transaction.

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Key Figures

$1 Million - $25 Million

Typical EBITDA for investment company

$5 Million - $50 Million

Typical capital investment per transaction

Over $3 Billion

Private debt and equity capital investment

Our Track Record

Over the past 30 years, Darshan Capital’s principals have been directly involved in financing and investing over $3 billion of private debt and equity capital.

Excellarate

Asset management software.

Altius Dental Management

Accessible oral health care services

Wisconsin’s Best

Wisconsin Cheese and Sausage consumer products

Alpine Confections

Pediatric prescription flavorings

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Who We Are

Krishnan Ramaswami

Managing Director

Krishnan previously was a cofounder and managing partner at Kayne Anderson Private Investors, helping to raise and invest three institutional private equity funds focused on growth capital and buyouts for profitable middle-market companies.

Neal Doshi

Managing Director

Neal Doshi is a Managing Partner at M 3 Capital Partners. He is a proven entrepreneur with extensive knowledge in strategy, operation, and business development. He has over 15 years of experience in a myriad of industries.

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Darshan Capital may partner with co-investors, private equity firms, family offices and senior management teams to execute transactions. We invest in leveraged buyouts, growth financings, and balance sheet recapitalizations.