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Investment Approach

Philosophy

Clarus Capital focuses on solving the complex financing needs of U.S. middle market and large corporate businesses. The Company provides funding secured by revenue generating and essential use tangible assets by thoughtfully aligning transaction structures to the equipment's useful life as well as a borrower’s existing capital structure.

Deep
expertise

Data driven,
analytical approach

Trusted
relationships

Our strength lies in the deep expertise of our investment team. The foundation of which is a disciplined credit culture and rigorous, efficient process for investment underwriting, transaction structuring, asset management and portfolio construction.

We apply a data driven, analytical approach to credit investing and embrace technological insights across the organization.

Building trusted relationships is a hallmark of Clarus Capital’s investment approach, with an emphasis on responding to clients with speed, consistency, and reliability.

Criteria

Clarus Capital finances businesses with strong, sustainable cash flow generating platforms that possess recurring revenue streams, flexible balance sheets, ample liquidity, and access to capital.

Ownership Type:

Public or private (sponsored or non‑sponsored) companies

Company Size:

Generally, EBITDA of $10 million+

Risk Profile:

Typically non-investment grade and unrated organizations

Tenors:

Flexible maturities

Investment Size:

Up to $100 million

Collateral Profile:

New or existing equipment

Products

Clarus Capital has the ability to engineer cost-effective solutions tailored to each client through all business and economic cycles.

Fair Market Value (FMV) Leases (Tax Leases)

Capital
Leases

Equipment
Term Loans

Discounting

TRAC or Split TRAC Leases

Other
Structures

Industries

Clarus Capital offers tailored financing solutions for assets in a wide variety of industries including:

Heavy machinery, component equipment, CNC machining and transportation equipment across a wide range of manufacturers.

Commercial and residential construction, dump trucks, backhoes, excavators, cranes, rigging, building and engineering equipment.

Specialty transportation, trucks, tractors, trailers, freight, buses and commuter transportation equipment.

Mission critical computer hardware, software, component equipment, [electronics], integrated telecommunications and manufacturing equipment.

Hospital equipment, medical devices and other medical and healthcare equipment.

Business services assets and related equipment.

Environmental services, recycling and waste management equipment.

Aircraft, helicopters, ground support assets, aerospace and defense equipment and related manufacturing equipment.

Commercial automotive and parts manufacturing equipment.

Food Processing Equipment, Manufacturing Equipment, Material Handling, Specialty Transportation, Trucks, Trailers

Agricultural, commodity and specialty chemicals production equipment.

Yellow iron construction equipment.

Aluminum and steel production and recycling, yellow iron construction equipment.

Yellow iron construction equipment and other capital assets.

Heavy machinery, component equipment, CNC machining and transportation equipment across a wide range of manufacturers.

Commercial and residential construction, dump trucks, backhoes, excavators, cranes, rigging, building and engineering equipment.

Specialty transportation, trucks, tractors, trailers, freight, buses and commuter transportation equipment.

Mission critical computer hardware, software, component equipment, [electronics], integrated telecommunications and manufacturing equipment.

Hospital equipment, medical devices and other medical and healthcare equipment.

Business services assets and related equipment.

Environmental services, recycling and waste management equipment.

Aircraft, helicopters, ground support assets, aerospace and defense equipment and related manufacturing equipment.

Commercial automotive and parts manufacturing equipment.

Food Processing Equipment, Manufacturing Equipment, Material Handling, Specialty Transportation, Trucks, Trailers

Agricultural, commodity and specialty chemicals production equipment.

Yellow iron construction equipment.

Aluminum and steel production and recycling, yellow iron construction equipment.

Yellow iron construction equipment and other capital assets.

Heavy machinery, component equipment, CNC machining and transportation equipment across a wide range of manufacturers.

Commercial and residential construction, dump trucks, backhoes, excavators, cranes, rigging, building and engineering equipment.

Specialty transportation, trucks, tractors, trailers, freight, buses and commuter transportation equipment.

Mission critical computer hardware, software, component equipment, [electronics], integrated telecommunications and manufacturing equipment.

Hospital equipment, medical devices and other medical and healthcare equipment.

Business services assets and related equipment.

Environmental services, recycling and waste management equipment.

Aircraft, helicopters, ground support assets, aerospace and defense equipment and related manufacturing equipment.

Commercial automotive and parts manufacturing equipment.

Food Processing Equipment, Manufacturing Equipment, Material Handling, Specialty Transportation, Trucks, Trailers

Agricultural, commodity and specialty chemicals production equipment.

Yellow iron construction equipment.

Aluminum and steel production and recycling, yellow iron construction equipment.

Yellow iron construction equipment and other capital assets.