Financing ahead of a strategic sale
Vive provided a senior bridge investment alongside continuing investors; the company was sold approximately two years later, generating a multiple return on Vive’s investment.
New sponsorship
Vive succeeded as new lead investor where the legacy syndicate was no longer positioned to fully support the company financing requirements, and we organized continuing investors around a path to strategic liquidity.
Lender-driven control recapitalization
Vive acquired control of a mature venture-backed company where legacy investors had become misaligned to the company’s senior lender and borrowing covenants; Vive provided new capital, restructured the lender relationship, stabilized operations and positioned the company for a strategic sale.
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Acquired an investor’s escrow interest, providing immediate LP liquidity and structuring GP continued participation; the position was realized approximately ten months later, generating a multiple return on Vive’s investment.
End-of-life venture fund acquisition
Acquired the remaining illiquid positions of a venture fund formed more than two decades earlier, providing liquidity and enabling the fund to complete its orderly wind-up.