American Capital Strategies Ltd. has invested $125 million in Velocity Financial Group Inc., a newly formed specialty finance company that will provide equipment financing and working capital to middle market and venture-backed companies. American Capital’s investment takes the form of senior subordinated debt and preferred equity. Velocity was launched in May 2007 with approximately $400 million in available capital, including American Capital’s investment.

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