VPC is a global alternative investment manager. Watch the video below to meet our founders and learn more about the firm. For more information, visit www.victoryparkcapital.com
About us
Victory Park Capital Advisors, LLC (“VPC”) is a global alternative investment manager. VPC invests in emerging and established businesses across various industries in the U.S. and abroad, who are often unable to access traditional sources of capital. The firm’s differentiated offerings leverage an extensive network of industry relationships, disciplined deal origination, creative financing capabilities, broad credit structuring and special situations expertise. The firm was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago with additional resources in New York City, Los Angeles, and London. VPC is privately held and a Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC. VPC was named in the 2023 Best Places to Work in Chicago list by Crain’s Chicago Business. For General Inquiries ir@victoryparkcapital.com
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- Industry
- Investment Management
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2007
Locations
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150 North Riverside
Suite 5200
Chicago, IL 60606, US
Employees at Victory Park Capital Advisors
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Join the Victory Park Capital team for a discussion around “Navigating the Intricate World of Private Credit” moderated by Jim Maloney (Director) of Illinois Public Pension Fund Association with panelists Tom Welch (Partner) and Joel Hart (Managing Director & Chief Risk Officer) of Victory Park Capital Advisors in Chicago at the ▫ Fiduciary Investor Central Summit ▫ on September 12th, 2024. Complimentary registration: https://lnkd.in/eXRa7BFA About the speakers: • James “Jim” Maloney is an elected Trustee for the Chicago Policemen’s Annuity and Benefit Fund. Jim is the Chairman of the Investment. Jim is also a Lieutenant on the Chicago Police Department for over thirty years, assigned to the Detective Division. Jim also serves on the Board of the Chicago Police Lieutenants Association. He was appointed to former City of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley’s “Commission to Strengthen Chicago’s Pensions”, which met from 2008-2010. • Tom Welch joined VPC in 2009 and is a Partner. He is primarily responsible for sourcing, analyzing, executing, and managing investments. Mr. Welch also actively works on value creation initiatives and strategic alternatives for portfolio companies and is a member of the Firm’s Investment Committee. Previously, Mr. Welch served as a credit underwriter in the Cash-Flow Lending Group for CapitalSource, concentrating his investment efforts in the industries of industrials, consumer products, and business services. He also worked in the Global Multi-Industries Investment Banking Group at Merrill Lynch, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, leveraged finance, and growth capital transactions. Mr. Welch received a B.S. in finance with honors from the University of Illinois. • Joel Hart joined VPC in 2014 and is a Managing Director and the Chief Risk Officer. He is responsible for risk management across VPC’s portfolio companies. Previously, Mr. Hart was a manager in the Risk and Compliance practice at global consulting firm, Protiviti, where he specialized in credit risk and lender due diligence for asset securitizations and other structured finance transactions. Mr. Hart received a B.S. in finance and a Master of Accountancy from the University of Illinois. He is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) and certified Financial Risk Manager (inactive). Click here to learn about Victory Park Capital: https://lnkd.in/dqensSj #PortflioSummits #Fiduciary #Central #Chicago #PrivateCredit #Strategy
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We are pleased to announce that Janus Henderson Investors has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Victory Park Capital. This partnership is highly synergistic and will enable mutually beneficial growth opportunities. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/emh5_Myh
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Victory Park Capital is pleased to announce that it has recently published its 1H 2024 newsletter on how VPC leverages technology at the firm. This newsletter highlights VPC’s Head of Technology, Alexander Cordover, and some of his recent projects, such as VPC’s proprietary AI tool, ChatVPC. In addition, Flex, a VPC portfolio company, is showcased in the 1H 2024 deal spotlight. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/ekMGek_y
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Victory Park Capital is pleased to announce that Olibia Stamatoglou, Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer, was recently recognized by The Hedge Fund Journal as an honoree for their Private Markets: 50 Women Leaders 2024 publication. We congratulate her on this notable recognition! Learn more here: Private-Markets-–-50-Women-Leaders-2024-1.pdf (thehedgefundjournal.com)
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Victory Park Capital is pleased to announce that it has closed a $50 million credit facility with InvestBev, a leading private equity firm in the United States solely focused on venture and growth investments in the adult beverage industry. The facility, which has the potential to upsize to $100 million in the future, will support InvestBev’s efforts to provide non-dilutive debt capital to whiskey brands, distilleries, and asset managers backed by whiskey barrel collateral. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/ezD-d64p
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Victory Park Capital is pleased to announce the completion of a merger of four leading Amazon aggregators: Juvo Plus, Cap Hill Brands, Dragonfly, and Moonshot Brands. The resultant company, Infinite Commerce, is one of the world's largest developers and sellers of consumer products on e-commerce marketplaces. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/ezf8K6Nk
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Victory Park Capital Advisors portfolio company SumUp is everywhere! So great to see it in use throughout Berlin while we were traveling between investor events during SuperReturn International last week – just one of our many cab rides pictured below –
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Victory Park Capital Partner Jason Brown will be attending and speaking at Opal Group’s Private Credit Summit on June 25th, 2024, in New York. Please reach out if you will also be attending! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eXJgiaWr
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