ScaleCo Capital

Investor type

PE

Founded

2018

AUM

$230 M

Location

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

ScaleCo Capital is a private equity firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 2018. The firm focuses on partnering with entrepreneurs and business owners to scale small and mid-sized businesses. With a team of four professionals, ScaleCo emphasizes a hands-on approach, working closely with leadership teams to implement systems, develop talent, and expand capacity. Their unique approach integrates people development, technology enhancement, and data-driven decision-making to drive growth.

ScaleCo invests in sectors such as Business & Tech-Enabled Services, Value-Added Distribution & Assembly, and Education, Training & Compliance. They typically target companies with less than $5 million in EBITDA and offer equity holds up to $25 million, with the ability to co-invest. Their primary geographic focus is the Great Lakes region, although they have no restrictions for add-on acquisitions. ScaleCo manages funds like ScaleCo Investments II, which has an AUM of $50 million.

Notable investments by ScaleCo include Ampica - energy solutions, SCT Operations - safety and training provider, Budco Financial - financial solutions, Heartland Companies - materials distribution, and STAM - tech-enabled services. These investments reflect their commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and achieving sustainable growth.

Industry

RegTech / Compliance Logistics Technology Fintech Financial Services Education Business Services (B2B) Industrial

ScaleCo Capital Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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ScaleCo Investments II
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Education
Industrial
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$50 M
January 2019

Contacts

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Brendan Anderson Founder & Managing Partner
Founder & Managing Partner
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Matt Sweet Vice President
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FAQs about ScaleCo Capital

ScaleCo Capital is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.
ScaleCo Capital is located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
ScaleCo Capital was founded in 2018.
ScaleCo Capital invests in companies and startups in RegTech / Compliance, Logistics, Technology, Fintech, Financial Services, Education, Business Services (B2B), Industrial.
ScaleCo Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
ScaleCo Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
ScaleCo Capital usually invests $5-10 m on average.
ScaleCo Capital has around $230m assets under management.
ScaleCo Capital last fund was created/launched in 2019-01-01
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