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PennantPark

PennantPark

Miami, Floridapennantpark.com

Overview

PennantPark is an independent middle-market credit investment firm that provides tailored financing solutions across the capital structure to profitable, growing, and cash-flowing companies in sectors such as healthcare, government services, business services, consumer, and software & technology.

Year Founded

2007

Portfolio Companies

9

Investments

PennantPark investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Pragmatic InstituteMar 2025DebtLead
Zips Car WashFeb 2025DebtCo-investor
PAR Excellence SystemsSep 2024DebtCo-investor
FLOCK Specialty FinanceApr 2024Corporate FundingCo-investor
Cartessa AestheticsJun 2022Private EquityLead

Key People

Art Penn

Founder And Managing Partner

Kevin Mesmer

Director, Fundraising Investor Relations, Managing Director, Head Of Investor Relations

Michael Appelbaum

Partner

Ryan Raskopf

Partner

Steve Winograd

Partner Head Of Risk Management

Terence Clerkin

Partner

Juan Ledezma Turner

Vice President, Private Wealth Solutions

Neha Rachumallu

Vice President, Investor Relations & Fundraising

Brett Donner

Principal

Evan Rabin

Principal

Yuting Zhao

Principal

Zabrina N.

Investor Relations Associate

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMiami, Florida
Year Founded2007

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