94-20062. Needham Capital SBIC, L.P.; Filing of an Application for a License To Operate as a Small Business Investment Company  

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    SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
    [Application No. 99000134]
    
     
    
    Needham Capital SBIC, L.P.; Filing of an Application for a 
    License To Operate as a Small Business Investment Company
    
        Notice is hereby given of the filing of an application with the 
    Small Business Administration (SBA) pursuant to Section 107.102 of the 
    Regulations governing small business investment companies (13 CFR 
    107.102 (1994)) by Needham Capital SBIC, L.P., 400 Park Avenue, New 
    York, New York 10022, for a license to operate as a small business 
    investment company (SBIC) under the Small Business Investment Act of 
    1958, as amended, (15 U.S.C. et. seq.), and the Rules and Regulations 
    promulgated thereunder.
        The initial investors and their percent of ownership of the 
    Applicant are as follows:
    
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                                                                 Percentage 
                               Name                             of ownership
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    General Partner:                                                        
    Needham Capital Management Partners, L.P., 400 Park                     
     Avenue, New York, NY 10022...............................     1.0%     
    Limited Partners:                                                       
    Needham Capital Management Partners, L.P., 400 Park                     
     Avenue, New York, NY 10022...............................    99.0% (1) 
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                                                                 100.0%     
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        (1) Needham & Company, Inc., 400 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, 
    through its limited partnership interest in Needham Capital Partners, 
    L.P. owns an effective 26.4% interest in the Applicant.
        Needham Capital SBIC, L.P. will be managed by Needham Capital 
    Management Partners, L.P. The general and limited partners of Needham 
    Capital Management Partners, L.P. are:
    
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                                                                  Percentage
                 Name                 Relationship to manager      ownership
                                                                  of manager
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    George A. Needham, 79 East     General Partner..............        0.5 
     79th Street, New York, NY                                              
     10021.                                                                 
    John C. Michaelson, 1010       General Partner..............        0.5 
     Fifth Avenue, New York, NY                                             
     10028.                                                                 
    Needham Capital Partners,      Limited Partner..............       99.0 
     L.P., 400 Park Avenue, New                                             
     York, NY 10022.                                                        
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                                   .............................      100.0 
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        The applicant will begin operations with capitalization of 
    approximately $7.5 million and will be a source of equity financings 
    for qualified small business concerns. The applicant will invest 
    primarily in the technology and life sciences businesses located in the 
    states of California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Texas.
        Matters involved in SBA's consideration of the application include 
    the general business reputation and character of the proposed owners 
    and management, and the probability of successful operations of the new 
    company under their management, including profitability and financial 
    soundness in accordance with the Act and Regulations.
        Notice is hereby given that any person may, not later than 15 days 
    from the date of publication of this Notice, submit written comments on 
    the proposed SBIC to the Associate Administrator for Investment, Small 
    Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW, Washington, DC 20416.
        A copy of this Notice will be published in a newspaper of general 
    circulation in New York, New York.
    
    (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Programs No. 59.011, Small 
    Business Investment Companies)
    
        Dated: August 8, 1994.
    Robert D. Stillman,
    Associate Administrator for Investment.
    [FR Doc. 94-20062 Filed 8-15-94; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 8025-01-M
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
08/16/1994
Department:
Small Business Administration
Entry Type:
Uncategorized Document
Document Number:
94-20062
Pages:
0-0 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Federal Register: August 16, 1994, Application No. 99000134