Description Based in Dallas, Texas, Valesco has been investing in private and family owned businesses since 1994. The firm invests from a committed fund of capital and focuses on small and lower middle-market businesses in specialty manufacturing, value-added distribution and product centric services. Valesco seeks to provide long term capital to select, growth-oriented businesses generally in partnership with a company’s management team and/or sponsors. Further, the firm’s capital structures are flexible with the ability to provide both equity and subordinated debt, allowing for control or minority investment positions. Based on its principal’s experience in entrepreneurship, the firm also goes beyond its capital commitment by offering strategic, operational, marketing and other vital resources to support corporate growth and development.