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A Private Investment Firm challenging the status quo through innovative investments.
OUR LEADERSHIP
A Lasting Impact for West Texas
Established in 2012 and headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, Masked Rider Capital (MRC) is an innovative investment firm proudly serving West Texas. What started as an initial investment in a single commercial property is now a team representing more than 35 investments.
HOW WE INVEST
Investment parameters
The firm strategically invests in entities with the potential to effect positive change in our community and beyond. We aim to provide a path to growth for individuals and companies with the vision and fortitude to achieve success.
- Sustained Financial and Operational Performance
- $3 – $25 Million in EBITDA
- Scalable Operations
- Established Leaders Driving Long-Term Value
- Concentrated Presence in the Southern U.S.
OUR PORTFOLIO
Oil and Gas
Masked Rider Energy, LLC (“MRE”), a portfolio company of Masked Rider Capital, seeks investment opportunities in the oil and gas sector. The largest operating company inside of MRE is headquartered in Midland, TX and focuses on the efficient and responsible operation of approximately 1,400 oil and gas wells and also holds an interest in approximately 2,000 wells operated by other parties.
Real Estate
Masked Rider Capital’s real estate portfolio consists of various asset classes: single-family and multi-family properties to industrial properties.
Quick Service Restaurant
Masked Rider Capital is proud of its success in the Quick Service Restaurant sector. The MRC team served as the initial managing partner and now a large minority equity holder of the third largest franchisee in one of the nation’s fast-growing drive-thru coffee concepts – 7Brew.
Other
Masked Rider Capital participates as a limited partner or a direct lender in a variety of different industries. We provide growth capital through financing for small to medium-sized businesses, loans for equipment purchases or commercial real estate leverage, and other creative solutions for smaller business owners. Our ability to move quickly is an advantage to business owners looking for specialty financing.
OUR SERVICES
Specialty Finance
MRC’s initiatives involve collaboration with companies, entrepreneurs, and developers across various industry sectors, offering equity investments and specialized debt structures.
Featured News
Recent Articles
Masked Rider Capital Announces a Merger for 7Crew Enterprises and Franchise Equity Partners
Masked Rider Capital (“MRC”) announces a strategic merger for its portfolio company, 7Crew Enterprises, LLC (“7CE”), with Franchise Equity Partners (“FEP”), a New York-based investment firm. 7CE is the second largest
7 Brew Franchisee, and this merger will enable 7CE to accelerate development, capitalize on strategic acquisition opportunities, and provide growth capital to scale rapidly in a competitive market.
MRC CEO Jeff Horn Interviewed by Will Smith of Acquiring Minds
Jeff Horn, MRC CEO, was interviewed by Will Smith of Acquiring Minds, a podcast for entrepreneurs who buy businesses. Click the here to listen to the full episode.
MRC President, & COO Brooke Hobgood Joins The Texas Lyceum
MRC President, and Chief Operating Officer, Brooke Hobgood, was invited to join The Texas Lyceum, a civic organization founded with the intent to foster thoughtful dialogue on critical issues that resonate with Texans in a nonpartisan, nonpolitical, and non-adversarial setting.
OUR IMPACT
A Legacy Of Generosity
At the core of MRC is a commitment to leaving a lasting impact on our community. This legacy is built by the great generosity of the firm through its various philanthropic efforts. Whether it is advocating for education or supporting people of various abilities in our community, the heart of MRC is humility and service to one another.
WHO WE ARE
Our Core Values
Guiding every decision we make for our clients and partners.
Community
MRC supports our community through organizations that directly and positively impact the people in West Texas. We do this by volunteering in the community and sponsoring events hosted by organizations that meet the needs of West Texans.
The firm also chooses to invest its own capital in companies led by people in our region. In doing so, MRC supports the ingenuity of our entrepreneurs with the intent to build wealth within our community for generations to come.
Ingenuity
MRC embraces a creative mindset and innovative business plan for our investments. We approach deal making from a perspective of not always needing to adhere to the status quo. We like the opportunity to make a deal that may not be mainstream and craft it in a way that is beneficial and original.
Integrity
MRC values the trust of its partners and operates with the utmost transparency and honesty. We have a steadfast commitment to honoring our word and acting in sincerity.
Collaboration
MRC believes working alongside one another is the best way to achieve a desirable outcome. We see collaboration as a necessary element to a successful partnership.