Evaluating the Capital Continuum: Pros, Cons, and Trade-Offs

Financing business growth is never a one-size-fits-all proposition. This session breaks down the critical pros, cons, and trade-offs of growth capital through the lens of seasoned dealmakers who actively deploy capital across the middle market. From commercial bank facilities and mezzanine debt to private credit unitranche and continuation structures, speakers will share deal-tested lessons on how to engineer the right financing mix to close acquisitions and accelerate expansion without forcing premature exits.