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About Us

Coulton Creek Capital

Private debt and equity investment firm.

Founded in 2013, Coulton Creek Capital was established to fill a gap in the market by providing much-needed capital to real estate and commercial enterprises seeking investments between $1.0 million and $25.0 million. Over the years, we have built a reputation as a reliable partner for business owners and operators, helping them grow their enterprises and achieve lasting success.

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What sets Coulton Creek Capital apart is our leadership's hands-on experience in building and scaling companies. Our Managing Director and investment committee members have successfully guided businesses from start-up phases through periods of rapid growth and successful exits. We understand the complexities of growing a business and the importance of preserving equity while expanding operations.

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As a private investment firm, we offer the flexibility to provide tailored capital solutions that align with your goals. With our ability to act quickly and decisively, we help business owners seize opportunities, drive growth, and protect their equity stake.

Operating Company
Investment Criteria

Coulton Creek invests in private lower middle market firms primarily through creatively structured mezzanine and secured debt. We look for opportunity-driven businesses led by proven leaders with successful track records. While each operating company opportunity is evaluated on its unique merits, some of the common characteristics that we look for include:

  • Gross revenue in excess of $2.0 million annually

  • Strong revenue growth with near term visibility to positive cash flow or stable revenue with positive cash flow

  • Unique collateral that may or may not be a balance sheet asset

  • Owners and leaders of impeccable character

  • Unique products or services

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Real Estate
Investment Criteria

We partner with experienced real estate operators and developers to provide both debt and equity capital. Our primary focus is on income-producing assets across various sectors, including multifamily, self-storage, hospitality, industrial, for-sale residential, and retail. We also target unique or opportunistic development opportunities with the potential for above-average returns.

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  • Deal Profile: Existing and development commercial real estate.

  • Target Returns: 10%+ current, 15%+ IRR.

  • Check Size: $2-$10 million+.

  • Geography: Nationwide, including Puerto Rico.

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