Bayside Capital, Inc.

Bayside Capital, Inc. is a credit-oriented investment firm and the special situations affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, a global alternative investment manager, focused on debt and distressed credit investments in middle-market companies. The firm invests across business services, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, food and agriculture, and specialty finance sectors, deploying capital across multiple segments of the primary and secondary debt capital markets, including senior secured stressed credit and special situations financing, with its most recent flagship fund, Bayside Loan Opportunity Fund VII, closing with $1 billion of aggregate capital commitments. Transaction types include special situations credit investments, mezzanine financings, distressed debt acquisitions, restructurings, and recapitalizations, with the firm investing both on a primary, directly originated basis and in the secondary markets. Bayside targets equity-like returns through a disciplined approach to portfolio construction and credit selection, benefiting from H.I.G. Capital's broader operationally intensive, middle-market investment platform across the United States, Europe, and Latin America. The firm's European strategy, established in 2006, focuses primarily on senior secured stressed and special situations credit in European middle-market businesses. Founded in 2004, the firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida, United States, with an additional office supporting its European special situations strategy in London, United Kingdom.