Monroe Capital, founded in 2004, is a nationally recognized leader in the middle market and lower middle market investment community. Monroe has more than 90 investment professionals averaging over 15 years of direct investing experience. With more than $17 billion in assets under management, Monroe has been one of the most active investors in the middle market, investing more than $31 billion in over 1,675 transactions since its inception. Based in Chicago, and with offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Naples, Atlanta, and Boston, Monroe has execution capabilities throughout the United States and Canada.Focused on direct investing to middle market and lower middle market companies, we can provide cash flow and enterprise value based senior and junior / mezzanine debt and equity co-investments to firms undergoing recapitalization, refinancing, acquisition and expansion. Our targets include both private equity-sponsored and privately held businesses with minimum EBITDA of $5 million throughout the US and Canada.We have investment experience in a broad range of industries including manufacturing, infrastructure, distribution, business services, healthcare, technology, education, defense, travel, consumer goods, energy services, print and publishing, media, telecommunications, specialty finance and retail.