GLADSTONE INVESTMENT CORPORATION\DE — Investor Relations & Filings

Gladstone Investment Corporation is a business development company that functions as a private equity fund. It focuses on acquiring mature, lower middle market companies, specifically those with EBITDA between $4 million and $15 million, strong fundamentals, and capable management teams. The firm provides both secured debt and equity capital for transactions such as buyouts and refinancing, often investing alongside management and independent sponsors. As a publicly-traded entity, it distinguishes itself by offering patient, long-term capital without the fixed-term deadlines typical of traditional private equity funds, thereby increasing the certainty and speed of closing deals.