SBIC investment in CA-51

SBIC Atlas · sbicatlas.com
Rep. Sara Jacobs (D)Sen. Alex Padilla (D)Sen. Adam B. Schiff (D)

Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) are privately managed funds licensed by the SBA that invest in American small businesses. The Investing in All of America Act (2026) adds bonus leverage for investments in rural areas, low-income areas, critical technologies, and small manufacturers.

16
SBIC-backed companies
18
SBIC funds involved
0
In rural areas
4
In low-income areas

Industry mix

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services5
Health Care & Social Assistance4
Information2
Construction1
Administrative & Support / Waste Management1
Accommodation & Food Services1
Educational Services1
Manufacturing1

Companies in CA-51

CompanySectorCityIndicators
Aquam CorporationConstructionSan Diego
BetterNightHealth Care & Social AssistanceSan Diego
Cre8tive Technology and DesignProfessional, Scientific & Technical ServicesSan Diego
Institutes of Health (IOH)Health Care & Social AssistanceSan Diego
LeadPopsInformationSan Diego
Mission HealthcareHealth Care & Social AssistanceSan DiegoLow-income area
PathWellHealth Care & Social AssistanceSan DiegoLow-income area
Patriot Environmental ServicesAdministrative & Support / Waste ManagementEl Cajon
Power Digital MarketingProfessional, Scientific & Technical ServicesSan Diego
Sayres DefenseProfessional, Scientific & Technical ServicesSan DiegoLow-income area
Screen Engine / ASIProfessional, Scientific & Technical ServicesSan Diego
Sev1TechProfessional, Scientific & Technical ServicesSan Diego
Shake Smart HoldingsAccommodation & Food ServicesSan Diego
Soutron GlobalInformationSan DiegoLow-income area
TalentSmart, Inc. (acquired by Seaside Equity Partners)Educational ServicesSan Diego
Vanguard Space TechnologiesManufacturingSan Diego

Source: SBIC Atlas (sbicatlas.com) - assembled from public disclosures with best-guess classification and Census-based geography. Counts reflect publicly known portfolio activity only and undercount funds that do not publish portfolios. Informational, not an SBA determination.