Badlands Capital
Overview
Badlands Capital is a Midwest-based private equity firm that provides growth equity and mature buyout investments to companies in underserved markets, particularly in the manufacturing and business service sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thread | Oct 2023 | Series A | Lead |
| RxE2 | Oct 2022 | Seed | Co-investor |
| FarmQA | May 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Property Meld | Jan 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
Key People
Blaine Crissman
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Badlands Capital based?
Badlands Capital is headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.
When was Badlands Capital founded?
Badlands Capital was founded in 2011.
How many portfolio companies does Badlands Capital have?
Badlands Capital has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Badlands Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Thread, RxE2, FarmQA, Property Meld.
What was Badlands Capital's most recent investment shown here?
Badlands Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in FarmQA in 2025.
What sectors does Badlands Capital focus on?
Badlands Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Badlands Capital focus on?
Badlands Capital typically invests at the Early stage.