Capital Southwest Corporation is a business development company that invests in middle-market companies, including growth financing and management buyouts, and specializes in credit, private equity, and venture capital investments. It focuses on sectors such as industrial manufacturing and services, healthcare, technology, and specialty chemicals, among others. The firm typically invests between $5 and $50 million in equity investments and up to $20 million in debt investments, and it prefers to take a majority or minority stake and participate in the company’s board.