Court Square and Pamlico Capital Invest in AVANT
December 17, 2025
AVANT, a Chicago-based technology services distributor and sales-enablement platform for Trusted Advisors, received a strategic growth investment from Court Square Capital Partners with a reinvestment from existing partner Pamlico Capital. The founders and executive leadership retain significant ownership and will continue to run the business as the new capital will be used to scale AVANT's platform, capabilities, and support continued growth initiatives.
- Buyers
- Court Square Capital Partners, Pamlico Capital
- Targets
- AVANT
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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