SBIC investment in NC-1
SBIC Atlas · sbicatlas.comRep. Donald G. Davis (D)Sen. Ted Budd (R)Sen. Thom Tillis (R)
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.
4
SBIC-backed companies
6
SBIC funds involved
3
In rural areas
3
In low-income areas
Industry mix
Construction1
Wholesale Trade1
Other Services1
Manufacturing1
Companies in NC-1
| Company | Sector | City | Indicators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Marine Structures | Construction | Powells Point | RuralLow-income area |
| Empire Group | Wholesale Trade | Goldsboro | Low-income area |
| Metal Tech | Other Services | Murfreesboro | RuralLow-income area |
| Motion Sensors (Sentech, Inc.) | Manufacturing | Elizabeth City | Rural |
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 Counts reflect publicly known portfolio activity only and undercount funds that do not publish portfolios.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.