Our Investment Criteria

CSIC invests in companies at an early stage or an inflection point where our capital and industry expertise can help remove obstacles to growth, including certain opportunities created by financial distress.

Investment Size

Typically we invest $200,000 – $2,500,000 for our initial investment with follow-on investment. We can consider larger investments where appropriate. We also partner with a select group of other investors where they bring added strategic value to a transaction.

Geographic focus:

Primarily companies based in the US, though will consider companies with operations in other countries on a select basis.

Type of investment:

Equity, preferred equity or debt under appropriate circumstances.

Ownership/control:

Majority or minority with voting control and other protective provisions.

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