Cycle Gear, Inc.

Prospect Hill Growth Partners specializes in LBOs and recapitalizations of middle-market growth companies. The firm is opportunistic in seeking growth-oriented investments. They focuses on acquiring companies in the consumer products, healthcare, specialty retail and asset management sectors. They target companies with total enterprise values of $150 million to $600 million which have the capability the capability to expand operating earnings at a rate greater than 10% per year. JWC looks for companies with exceptional management teams, significant market opportunities for their products or services, strong barriers to competition, strong brand franchises and/or leading market share positions, high profit margins and opportunities for high returns on investment. They seek to invest in companies with the potential to achieve accelerated revenue growth through new product introductions, product line extensions, shelf space management, expanded channels of distribution and geographical expansion.JWC tends to invest in US companies, but is also particularly interested in investing in North American and Asian companies that offer the potential to combine the strengths and opportunities of the two regions. The firm capitalizes companies with sufficient equity to support growth which often results in lower leverage ratios than are typical for LBOs. The firm involves partners with operational backgrounds in the due diligence process and subsequent development of acquired companies and invests only in transactions in which senior management makes a personally significant financial commitment.

Golub Capital Partners focuses on investments in US-based middle-market companies including one-loan financings, senior, second lien and subordinated debt, preferred stock and equity co-investments. The firm also underwrites and syndicates senior credit facilities up to $200 million. Golub Capital's buy-and-hold products range from $10 million to $75 million, with additional capital available for future growth. For larger transactions, substantial additional capital is available from the firm's limited partners on a co-investment basis. Golub Capital makes equity co-investments up to $25 million. Their co-investments may be structured as preferred stock or common equity.The firm seeks to partner with strong management teams with long-term growth strategies. Golub Capital employs a long-term investment horizon. They invest in independent companies and in transactions supported by financial sponsors. Investment structures include refinancings, recapitalizations, traditional buyouts and growth financings.Golub Capital's funds invest in both privately-held and publicly-held companies. Though not limited by sector, the firm tends to invest in the following industries: Consumer, Restaurant & Retail, diversified industries, financial services, healthcare, software & technology services. They look for companies with operating cash flow of at least $5 million and EBITDA of $5 million to $100 million. Companies should have: (1) experienced management teams with successful track records (2) predictable cash flows (3) low technology and market risks (4) strong customer relationships (5) products, services or distribution channels with distinctive competitive advantages and (6) demonstrated growth strategies. Golub Capital does not invest in high technology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, telecommunications infrastructure, oil and gas exploration, re-lending or passive real estate businesses.

Harvest Partners invests in middle market companies located in the US with Market leadership position in large end markets; Recurring revenue driven business model; Defensible barriers to competition; High free cash flow; Control investment; and Strong management team. The firm focuses on companies with an enterprise value of $100 million to $1 billion, EBITDA of $20 to $100 million and revenue of $100 million to $1 billion. They target companies operating in the fields of business services & consumer, healthcare services, industrial services, and manufacturing & distribution sectors.They provide financing for private company recapitalizations & buyouts, expansion, generational transitions, public-to-private transactions, corporate carve-outs and industry consolidations. Their investment size ranges from $50 to $250 million per transaction.