Vaupen Financial Advisors strives to optimize the capital structure of each client to meet their specific needs and objectives.
VFA works with private middle-market businesses to successfully originate, structure and document nearly every form of debt and equity capital necessary to advance strategic and financial objectives with funding from institutional sources. Through a competitive process and sensitivity to our clients’ strategic needs and culture, VFA seeks to find the appropriate financial partner and achieve the best possible balance of valuation, terms and conditions for our clients needs and circumstances.

VFA counts on its long-standing relationships with an extensive number of debt and equity capital investment groups to create the enhanced access to required financing and capital structure for our clients. These relationships, and our credibility within the financial community give us the capability to offer each client a broad range of uniquely suited, creative capital solutions and structure to meet their short and long term financing needs.

Vaupen Financial Advisors has extensive experience assisting clients throughout the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean with each of the following types of capital:

Senior Debt
VFA analyzes, structures and arranges the appropriate senior debt needed for companies to achieve their operational plans including, lines of credit, term loans and uniquely structured debt placements. The debt is primarily secured by assets including, accounts receivable, inventory, real estate, capital equipment, intangible assets and in some cases, allocated revenue/cash flow sharing opportunities.

Subordinated Debt and Mezzanine Financing
VFA structures and obtains subordinated debt financing to provide growth capital and in meeting medium term liquidity and capitalization requirements for our clients. Subordinated debt is junior to a client’s senior debt and can be structured without incurring the higher dilution of equity.

Equity Capital
VFA secures permanent equity capital in order to help companies grow or recapitalize their balance sheets, and provide the necessary funding to support the execution of management's business and growth plans.

Buyouts and Recapitalization
VFA assists our clients in sourcing valuable strategic capital partners to support management buyout transactions and recapitalization transactions. We have experience with helping clients meet their needs for growth capital, acquisition financing, buyouts and inter-generational planning, and customize structuring for these transactions to suit the clients needs and transactional objectives.

Project Finance
VFA provides turnkey financial solutions for infrastructure and other large capital projects in Latin America and the Caribbean. VFA will assist in the sourcing, structuring, partnering and financing of projects involving public and private infrastructure, utilities, alternative energy, lodging and transportation. VFA and its world-class partners bring a diverse and broad experience level to successfully complete a range of complex projects.