Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $206.53M
- P/E (TTM)
- 6.5
- Dividend yield
- –
About Chicago Atlantic BDC
The company operates as a specialty finance lender providing direct debt capital solutions to commercial entities. It structures and holds investments primarily in first-lien senior secured term loans, delayed-draw facilities, senior notes, and equity warrants. The enterprise directs capital predominantly toward operators within the cannabis industry, while also financing corporate borrowers in sectors such as retail trade, educational services, finance and insurance, information technology, and manufacturing.
The business maintains investment exposure across the United States as well as Canadian corporate holdings. Its credit assets are distributed across various borrower locations, including operations located within the Northeast and Southeast geographic regions. Corporate affairs and reporting activities are directed from the United States.
Summary of the business section of Chicago Atlantic BDC's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Address
- 600 Madison Ave, Suite 1800 10022
- Phone
- (312) 625-9295
- Website
- chicagoatlantic.com
- Employees
- 1,200, Dec 31, 2025
- Incorporated in
- Maryland
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- BDO USA, P.C., New York
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- LIEN
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Feb 4, 2022
- Shares outstanding
- 23M, Aug 12, 2026
- Public float
- $207.79M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- <br>Emerging growth company
- SEC CIK
- 1843162
- CUSIP
- 828174102
- ISIN
- US8281741020
- LEI
- 549300UCS6M1BNMDQZ18
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Gordon | Co-Chief Investment Officer, Director | 2,983,394 |
| Peter Sack | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 5,918 |
| Bernardino Colonna | President | 5,030 |
| Umesh Mahajan | Secretary; Co-CIO | 6,997 |
| Gianni James Lezziere Fazio | Chief Accounting Officer | 200 |
| Thomas Geoffroy | Interim CFO | 413 |
| Martin G. Rodgers | Chief Financial Officer | – |
| Patrick Robert McCauley | Director | – |
| Supurna VedBrat | Director | – |
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“He has built a 35+ restaurant chain with more than 1,200 employees, established a real estate portfolio of over 30 properties, developed over 1 million square feet of commercial real estate, and completed multiple real estate financing transactions, at a cumulative annual growth rate exceeding 25%.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2024 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Name change | Name changed from Silver Spike Investment Corp. to Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |