The Company was seeking a debt partner to support ongoing working capital needs and growth initiatives based on their recent expansion of distribution and retail shops.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, a leading brand of premium ice cream products in the U.S. whose products can be found online, in stores, and at 30+ scoop shops across the country. Was seeking a financing partner to support ongoing growth initiatives. Stonegate structured a senior credit facility which provided flexibility to enable the Company to focus on growing its successful business.

Clio offers a line of handheld Greek Yogurt Bars and Granola & Yogurt Parfait Bars that combine the benefits of whole milk Greek yogurt – which are high in protein and probiotics – with an irresistible cheesecake-like texture and decadent dark chocolate coating. Clio recently launched three new innovative additions to its refrigerated, handheld bar portfolio: Chocolate Greek Yogurt Bars, Vanilla Less Sugar Yogurt Bars and Vanilla Almond Granola & Yogurt Parfait Bars. Stonegate’s credit facility will help accelerate Clio’s continued growth.

Country Archer crafts its jerky and meat snacks with 100% grass-fed beef, all-natural turkey, and real ingredients free of any artificial preservatives, gluten, nitrates or MSG. Facing accelerated demand, the Company used the proceeds of the credit facility to finance inventory purchases, increase production capacity, and invest in new product development.