Welcome to the Gator Mezzanine Fund


Gator Mezzanine Fund offers business owners access to mezzanine loans for Florida-based, privately held, mid-market growth companies. The newly launched fund was created to invest in companies with compelling business models, attractive growth prospects and quality management teams.

The originators of Gator Mezzanine Fund, or Gator Mezz, have a career history of investing, operating and growing sustainable and profitable mid-sized companies throughout the Southeast. This talented team of partners and professionals represent serial entrepreneurs, institutional bankers, former Federal Reserve board members and CPA’s, valuation experts, investors, lawyers and academics.

Gator Mezz represents a working relationship with the University of Florida’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI) that provides our carefully cultivated portfolio companies with access to the many resources at the University of Florida to assist them in reaching their long term growth objectives.

The in-depth experience of the Gator Mezz’s managers coupled with its relationship with University of Florida’s CEI, gives this portfolio of companies access to resources and financing vital to funding growth, acquisitions or liquidity needs. GM