Second Avenue Capital Partners (SACP)

Critical ABL Financing

Redefining Solutions for time sensitive financing

Speed and Agility

Securing Critical Financing is a race against time

Merchant Perspective

We recognize and unlock value other lenders overlook

SACP Provides Capital Solutions That Offer Maximum Liquidity and Flexibility

Our model for asset based lending follows a passion for helping companies overcome challenges. We take a client-centric, non-traditional approach to lending.

Second Avenue Capital Partners (SACP) is a Schottenstein affiliate, one of the most respected names in retail and consumer businesses. Our affiliation gives us an intimate understanding of the many challenges businesses face. We leverage the experience of retail operators and product merchants to provide an array of customized capital solutions.

Many companies have turned to Second Avenue Capital Partners as a vital resource for the capital necessary to recover, effectuate strategy, and achieve financial objectives. Our tailored financing solutions provide greater flexibility and liquidity than other capital providers.

Second Avenue Capital Partners Provides a USD $20 Million Senior Secured Credit Facility to Canadian Home Fashion Brand Bouclair

BOSTON, Massachusetts – March 18, 2025 – Second Avenue Capital Partners (SACP), a Schottenstein affiliate, is pleased to announce the closing of a USD $20 million senior secured credit facility for Bouclair, a leading Canadian home brand and omnichannel retailer specializing in stylish and affordable home décor and furnishings. This new credit facility will enhance Bouclair’s liquidity and flexibility, supporting its continued growth and expanding wholesale opportunities.

Second Avenue Capital Partners Arranges Credit Facilities to Finance the Acquisition of True Religion

BOSTON, Massachusetts – January 15, 2025 – Second Avenue Capital Partners (“SACP”), a Schottenstein affiliate, along with Alpha Wave Global and Sagard Credit, announced the closing of a new term loan and revolving credit facility for True Religion Apparel, Inc. (“True Religion” or the “Company”). SACP once again served in various roles for this transaction including as Sole Arranger, Revolver Agent, Sole Revolver Lender and Term Loan Lender.

SACP Recognized in ABF Journal’s 2024 Dealmakers of the Year for Credit Facilities to Brixton, Dover Saddlery, and Backcountry

With a sharp focus on retail and consumer products, Second Avenue Capital Partners has redefined asset-based lending by delivering tailored solutions and uncovering hidden value. The firm’s expertise and client-first approach have made it a trusted partner for businesses navigating financial transitions. “Our go-to-market strategy is built on genuine depth of expertise,” Michael Sullivan, Managing Director, SACP, says. “When a prospective borrower speaks to our team, they see immediately that we speak their language, can identify their pain points and develop solutions. You can’t fake experience.”

Second Avenue Capital Partners Agents a $120,000,000 Revolving Credit Facility to Support IQVentures Acquisition of The Aaron’s Company

BOSTON, Massachusetts – October 15, 2024 – Schottenstein affiliate Second Avenue Capital Partners (SACP) announced it is serving as Administrative Agent on a $120,000,000 Senior Secured Revolving Line of Credit for The Aaron’s Company, Inc., an industry leader in lease-to-own and purchase solutions for furniture, consumer electronics, home appliances, and more. The new asset-based credit facility is a critical component of the broader financing package arranged to support the take-private acquisition of Aaron’s by IQVentures Holdings, LLC.

ABL Advisor Video Series with Michael Sullivan

Michael Sullivan meets with Michael Toglia, Publisher of ABL Advisor, for an in-depth discussion on the current state of the retail sector.

SACP recognized in ABF Journal’s 2024 inaugural Dealmakers of the Year Issue for credit facilities provided to Brixton, Dover Saddlery, and Backcountry

The following is an excerpt from the profile in ABF Journal Q4 2024 Dealmakers of the Year issue, Vol 22, No 4

Second Avenue Capital Partners (SACP) has emerged as a leader in asset-based lending by focusing on retail and consumer products. SACP delivers tailored financing solutions while unlocking value in complex situations.

“Our go-to-market strategy is built on genuine depth of expertise,” Michael Sullivan, managing director, SACP, says. “When a prospective borrower speaks to our team, they see immediately that we speak their language, can identify their pain points and develop solutions. You can’t fake experience.” This focus has helped SACP specialize in industries such as clothing, footwear, luxury goods, cosmetics and consumer packaged goods.

SACP works with companies navigating financial transitions, including acquisitions, turnarounds, rapid growth or restructurings, where liquidity and flexibility are essential. “Transition typically means a period where liquidity and flexibility are paramount,” Sullivan says. “That’s where we can add the most value.” The firm’s lending positions range from $5 million to $125 million, with the capacity to lead larger transactions.

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