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Which private credit lenders write loans under $5M?
Among the 232 funds whose check size is confirmed from a published source, the median range is $5M to $50M. A lower-middle-market set writes smaller checks. 350 active funds have a minimum check of $5M or less on file; equipment, ABL and revolving-credit lenders are the most common. Run a $5M search to rank them: funds whose band is built around your ask respond first.
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