# The Firmament Group

> The Firmament Group is a VC fund backing Health Care and Manufacturing. See 57 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 57
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 74%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-firmament-group/
- Website: http://www.thefirmamentgroup.com/

The Firmament Group is a VC fund in New York focused on Health Care and Manufacturing. Established in 2012, The Firmament Group, formerly known as McLarty Capital Partners, provides tailored debt and equity capital solutions to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Firmament is a value-added partner to entrepreneurs, management teams and business owners and provides solutions by deploying versatile capital in a user-friendlyway. Firmament seeks both senior and junior debt capital opportunities including unitranche, second lien and mezzanine debt, and also provides equity capital structured as either preferred or common equity. Firmament is focused on turning small business into big business.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 9 | 16% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 11% |
| Software | 5 | 9% |
| Information Technology | 5 | 9% |
| Transportation | 4 | 7% |

64 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 32 | 56% |
| Debt Financing | 6 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 5% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 5% |
| Seed | 2 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 34 | 60% |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 9% |
| France | 1 | 2% |
| Ireland | 1 | 2% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Franklin McLarty | Co-Founder & Chairman | 2 | — |
| Green Campbell | Vice President | 7 | — |
| Tedmond Wong | Principal | 6 | — |
| Christopher Smith | Founding Partner | 0 | — |
| Parris Boyd | Principal | 3 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BP Environmental Services | BP Environmental Services offers waste management and recycling services. |  |  | Jan 21, 2025 |  |
| BP Environmental Services | BP Environmental Services offers waste management and recycling services. |  | Private Equity | Jan 21, 2025 |  |
| Sparkle Express Car Wash Group | Sparkle Express Car Wash Group offers quick, value-priced car washes with a focus on customer satisfaction. |  | Private Equity | Apr 16, 2024 |  |
| Matador Gas | Matador Gas provides propane services as a domestically sourced clean fuel with strong longevity and supply. |  | Private Equity | Oct 18, 2023 |  |
| Matador Gas | Matador Gas provides propane services as a domestically sourced clean fuel with strong longevity and supply. |  | Private Equity | Oct 18, 2023 |  |
| Independence Dental Services | A Dental Services Organization ("DSO") to support the consolidation of dental clinics in the United States. | $2.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 16, 2023 |  |
| Family Tree Private Care | For over a decade, Family Tree Private Care has provided a premier private care experience for long-term aging at home. With offices throughout Texas and Colorado, the company provides professional caregiving, private nursing, and care management services to help seniors live well at home for every stage of the aging journey. |  | Private Equity | Jan 25, 2023 |  |
| Family Tree Private Care | For over a decade, Family Tree Private Care has provided a premier private care experience for long-term aging at home. With offices throughout Texas and Colorado, the company provides professional caregiving, private nursing, and care management services to help seniors live well at home for every stage of the aging journey. |  | Private Equity | Jan 25, 2023 |  |
| Vision Integrated Partners | Vision Integrated Partners is a medical practice and ambulatory surgery center management company. |  | Private Equity | Sep 28, 2022 |  |
| Panacea Healthcare Solutions | We are consultants, educators and IT specialists with decades of real-world clinical coding, financial and software development experience. |  | Private Equity | Aug 23, 2022 |  |

10 of 57 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Seraphim Space](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seraphim-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does The Firmament Group invest in?

The Firmament Group invests primarily in Health Care, Manufacturing and Software startups, most often at Private Equity and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 57 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact The Firmament Group?

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### Who are the partners at The Firmament Group?

The team at The Firmament Group includes Franklin McLarty (Co-Founder & Chairman), Green Campbell (Vice President) and Tedmond Wong (Principal). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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