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The Riverside Company: 10 franchise brands

Funds of The Riverside Company are named as the ultimate owner in these brands' FDDs.

BrandGradeInvestment (Item 7)Avg gross sales (Item 19)SBA charge-offUnitsFDDOwner as the FDD names it
U.S. LawnsHome ServicesB$113K – $200K$1.4M18.9% (n=79)2102025Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V, L.P. / Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V-A, L.P. (managed by The Riverside Company)Item 1, p. 8
Prism SpecialtiesCleaning & MaintenanceA$162K – $262K$1.7MUnder 10 loans (6)1662025Clintar, Inc. d/b/a EverSmith Brands, ultimately controlled by Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V, L.P. and Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V-A, L.P. (The Riverside Company)
Assisted Living LocatorsSenior CareC$74K – $94K$156K35.7% (n=36)1332022The Riverside Company
The Brothers that just do GuttersHome ServicesB$145K – $285K$1.1M21.4% (n=76)1102026The Riverside Company (via Riverside Micro-Cap Fund VI-A, L.P. and EHC Holding Company, LLC)Item 1, p. 8
USA InsulationHome ServicesA$304K – $477K$1.6M8.3% (n=39)972026Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V-A, L.P. / RMCF V AIV I, L.P. (managed by The Riverside Company)Item 1, p. 10
Sir GroutCleaning & MaintenanceA$128K – $199K$623KUnder 10 loans (4)912026HS Group Holding Company, LLC (majority owned by Riverside MicroCap Fund V-A, L.P. and RMCF V AIV I, L.P., managed by The Riverside Company)Item 1, p. 9
ShineCleaning & MaintenanceB$142K – $189K$417KLimited · 21 loans742025Riverside Micro-Cap Fund VI-A, L.P. (The Riverside Company)Item 1, p. 8
1-Tom-PlumberHome ServicesB$516K – $2.8M$1.6MLimited · 12 loans432025EverSmith Brands Holding Company (controlled by Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V, L.P. and V-A, L.P. / The Riverside Company)Item 1, p. 6
Mold MedicsCleaning & MaintenanceB$148K – $212K$708KUnder 10 loans (1)182026The Riverside CompanyItem 1, p. 9
The SealsFull-Service RestaurantsB$101K – $147KNot disclosedNot SBA-matched62025Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V, L.P. / Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V-A, L.P. (The Riverside Company)Item 1, p. 9