Investments
53Portfolio Exits
10Funds
2About Pacesetter Capital Group
Pacesetter Capital Group was established in 1970 and is a specialized small business investment company primarily interested in established companies capable of serving high yield debt. The firm prefers investments in the $1-$3 million range. The firm's current investments include companies in broadcasting, specialty manufacturing, technology and service providers supporting these industries.
Pacesetter Capital Group Headquarter Location
2435 North Central Expressway Suite 200
Richardson, Texas, 75080,
United States
Pacesetter Capital Group Investments
53 Investments
Pacesetter Capital Group has made 53 investments. Their latest investment was in Chelsio Communications as part of their Series F - II on November 11, 2009.
Pacesetter Capital Group Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/10/2009 | Series F - II | Chelsio Communications | $7.7M | No | ||
1/7/2008 | Series E | Chelsio Communications | $25M | No | Abacus Capital Group, Abacus Capital Investments, Horizon Ventures, Hotung Investment Holdings, Invesco Private Capital, Investor Growth Capital, LSI Corporation, and New Enterprise Associates | 1 |
4/18/2006 | Unattributed VC | Widevine Technologies | $16M | No | ||
12/14/2005 | Series D | |||||
8/15/2005 | Series B |
Date | 11/10/2009 | 1/7/2008 | 4/18/2006 | 12/14/2005 | 8/15/2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series F - II | Series E | Unattributed VC | Series D | Series B |
Company | Chelsio Communications | Chelsio Communications | Widevine Technologies | ||
Amount | $7.7M | $25M | $16M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | Abacus Capital Group, Abacus Capital Investments, Horizon Ventures, Hotung Investment Holdings, Invesco Private Capital, Investor Growth Capital, LSI Corporation, and New Enterprise Associates | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Pacesetter Capital Group Portfolio Exits
10 Portfolio Exits
Pacesetter Capital Group has 10 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Sonics on March 13, 2019.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/13/2019 | Acquired | 1 | |||
2/8/2012 | Acquired | 1 | |||
7/21/2011 | Acquired | ||||
Date | 3/13/2019 | 2/8/2012 | 7/21/2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 1 |
Pacesetter Capital Group Acquisitions
1 Acquisition
Pacesetter Capital Group acquired 1 company. Their latest acquisition was R. L. Drake on January 01, 2007.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/1/2007 | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin | 1 |
Date | 1/1/2007 |
|---|---|
Investment Stage | Acq - Fin |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Total Funding | |
Note | Acq - Fin |
Sources | 1 |
Pacesetter Capital Group Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Pacesetter Capital Group has 2 funds, including Pacesetter/MVHC Inc..
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/31/2008 | Pacesetter/MVHC Inc. | SBIC - Participating Securities | $128M | 1 | |
12/31/1998 | Pacesetter Growth Fund LP |
Closing Date | 3/31/2008 | 12/31/1998 |
|---|---|---|
Fund | Pacesetter/MVHC Inc. | Pacesetter Growth Fund LP |
Fund Type | SBIC - Participating Securities | |
Status | ||
Amount | $128M | |
Sources | 1 |
Pacesetter Capital Group Team
10 Team Members
Pacesetter Capital Group has 10 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, President, Donald Lawhorne.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Donald Lawhorne | Chief Executive Officer, President | Current | |
Divakar Kamath | Executive Vice President | Current | |
Mary Barrera | Controller | Current | |
Thomas G Gerron | Chief Financial Officer | Former | |
Guillermo Borda | Senior Vice President | Former |
Name | Donald Lawhorne | Divakar Kamath | Mary Barrera | Thomas G Gerron | Guillermo Borda |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Executive Officer, President | Executive Vice President | Controller | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Vice President |
Status | Current | Current | Current | Former | Former |