Granite Creek Capital Partners, in partnership with Boathouse Capital, today announced an investment in The District Communications Group (DCG), a full-service communications firm providing comprehensive market research and strategic communications services, primarily supporting federal government clients.
DCG helps its clients cultivate awareness and incite action through impactful public interest campaigns. Founded by Navy veteran Adam Clampitt, DCG’s work has made a significant impact on various national initiatives, including promoting veteran mental health and suicide prevention, combatting human trafficking, and raising public awareness of the signs of terrorism.
“Granite Creek’s investment comes at the perfect time as DCG moves into its next phase of growth,” said Adam Clampitt, Founder and CEO of DCG. “With the additional resources and capacity this investment provides, we plan to expand on our position as a leader in the federal communications arena, serving our clients and their meaningful work on an even larger scale.”
As an American, veteran-owned business that supports our government on critical initiatives like combating veteran suicide and human trafficking, DCG embodies quintessential qualities sought by SBIC funds. We’re thrilled to support DCG’s current management and their impactful work. Our investment will help fuel DCG’s growth, enabling them to amplify services for their clients.”
Jordan Liss, Principal at Granite Creek“As an American, veteran-owned business that supports our government on critical initiatives like combating veteran suicide and human trafficking, DCG embodies quintessential qualities sought by SBIC funds,” said Jordan Liss, Principal at Granite Creek. “We’re thrilled to support DCG’s current management and their impactful work. Our investment will help fuel DCG’s growth, enabling them to amplify services for their clients.”
Granite Creek’s investment in DCG is from its FlexCap III Fund, which is licensed by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as a small business investment company (SBIC). SBICs combine private capital and funds are obtained through the federal government to provide financing to help start, build, and grow U.S. small businesses and create and retain jobs. In conjunction with its investment in DCG, Granite Creek Partner Peter Lehman has joined its Board of Directors.
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