MVC Capital, Inc. (MVC) is a publicly traded business development company specializing in acquisition financing, management buyouts, leveraged Buildups, PIPE transactions, going private transactions, private company recapitalizations, turnarounds, and growth capital transactions of mature, small, and middle-market companies. It seeks to invest in companies in the consumer products, industrial manufacturing, services, food and food service, financial services, value-added distribution, specialty chemicals, and security sectors. The firm prefers to invest in companies based in the United States. It typically invests between $3 million and $25 million for control and non-control stakes in companies with revenues between $10 million and $200 million and EBITDA between $3 million and $25 million. The firm prefers to be the lead investor in transactions and also co-invests in companies with other private equity sponsors. It invests in the form of preferred and common equity, and warrants or rights to acquire equity interests; bridge loans; senior and subordinated loans; and convertible securities. The firm is advised by The Tokarz Group Advisers LLC. MVC Capital was previously named meVC Draper Fisher Jurvetson. MVC Capital, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Purchase, New York.