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[edit] LRG Capital Group
LRG Capital Group is a global investment, banking and advisory boutique that focuses on public and private companies in the technology, life sciences, hospitality, real estate and entertainment sectors. Founded by Lawrence (Larry) R. Goldfarb, the firm provides capital via private equity investing, commercial loans and structured debt financing, and guides clients on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance advice and other strategic alternatives. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York and Miami, LRG Capital Group excels at relationship-focused guidance and financing.
The company has five business units: Corporate Advisory Services [1], Baystar Capital Funds [2], LRG Hospitality Advisory[3],Commercial Ventures[4] and Real Estate Ventures[5]. LRG Capital Group is the investment manager for the BayStar Capital III Investment Fund [6]. Prior BayStar Capital Funds have collectively invested over $1.5 billion of equity in more than 250 companies [7]. LRG Capital Corporate Advisory Group provides financial advisory and capital-raising agency services and represents clients on equity and debt placements, restructurings, recapitalizations, management buyouts and other strategic alternatives.
[edit] Investments
LRG Capital Group invests in and owns various entertainment interests and U.S. and non-U.S. real estate assets, including derivative interests in real estate securities and real estate development projects and properties. LRG Capital Group has also been recognized for its financing expertise in technology, life science and entertainment development ventures and companies throughout the U.S. and abroad. The following represent some of the categories and subsequently companies that comprise, or have comprised in the past, the LRG Capital Group’s investment portfolio:
- Computer Hardware & Software:
- Virtual Scopics, Inc. [8]
- GlassHouse Technologies, Inc. [9]
- Midway Games, Inc.
- Neoware , Inc.
- Roxio , Inc.
- American Technology Corporation
- Internet Products & Services:
- Beenz.com
- Intermix Media, Inc.
- Heavy.com
- Marchex, Inc.
- Telecommunications:
- Real Estate:
- Biopharmaceutical:
- Dendreon Corporation
- YM BioSciences
- Media / Entertainment:
[edit] Philanthropy
LRG Capital Group’s philanthropy consists of donating finances, resources, and time to various organizations including, but not limited to:
- Autism Speaks [11]
- Ambassadors of Hope and Opportunity [12] [13]
- Blue Bear School of American Music [14] [15]
- The Lower EastSide Girls Club of New York [16] [17]
- FIRST [18] [19] [20]
- Room to Read [21]
- The Ryder Foundation[22][23]
- Scleroderma Research Foundation [24][25]
- Drug Policy Alliance [26]
[edit] In The Press
BayStar Capital III Investment Glasshouse Technologies Continues UK Growth Through TPP Acquisition [27]
Lawrence Goldfarb Donates to Organizations helping Autistic Children [28]
Admiral joins LRG Capital in new hedge fund [29]
LRG Capital, Signature Prep Emerging Market Fund [30]
LRG Capital Group Adds Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund to Platform Through Partnership With Admiral Capital Management, LLC [31]
FIRST Robotics Teams Sponsored by LRG Capital Group Win Awards at Regional Competition[32]
Lawrence Goldfarb Speaks About FIRST on Comcast Newsmakers [33]
BayStar III Fund Investment GlassHouse enters strategic partnership with Dell [34]
Q&A with LRG Hospitality Advisory Shah Bahreyni [35]
LRG Capital Group Names Shah Bahreyni as Managing Director of Newly Formed Hospitality Group [36]
LRG Capital Expands Its Corporate Advisory Group With the Addition of Kimberly T. Lynch. [37]
LRG Capital Group Makes Second Investment in Japan’s Arque Orion Group. [38]
LRG Capital Group Celebrates Inaugural Year Highlighted by Successful and Diverse Transactions, and Growing Team [39]
BayStar Capital III Fund Investment GlassHouse Technologies Plans IPO [40]
LRG Advisory Selected to Advise Zilog on Acquisition [41]
LRG Capital Group Sponsors "Dylan Interpreted" at the Mill Valley Film Festival. [42]
Lawrence R. Goldfarb spoke at BAS Ventures, Inc. Institutional Investor and Consultant Roundtable “The Changing Investment Paradigm: Merging Traditional and Alternative Assets” on the topic of “What’s next in private equities?” [43] [44]
LRG Capital Group Appoints Heather C. Ross Managing Director of Sales and Marketing [45]
Island Global Yachting Featured on CNBC's "High Net Worth" Segment [46]
OM Records Announces Additional Investment by LRG Capital [47]
Baystar Capital III Investment Fund, L.P. Invests in Virtualscopics, a Premier Provider of Next Generation Imaging Solutions to the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries [48]
BayStar Capital III Investment Fund, L.P. agrees to provide up to $16 Million to GlassHouse Technologies, Inc. [49]
Exar Corporation Announces Closing of Acquisition of Sipex Corporation [50]
LRG Capital Group Forms Partnership with Arque Orion Group [51]
LRG Capital Group Advises Exar in Acquisition [52]
LRG Capital Group Forms Corporate Advisory Services Group [53]
LRG sponsors Dean Kamen’s visit to Marin County, California to establish a FIRST program for the North Bay [54].
LRG Capital’s CEO, Lawrence (Larry) R. Goldfarb, to contribute to definitive new book on investing in biotechnology venture capitals [55] [56].
