W. Gray Dorsch

Patriot Capital (Patriot) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Charles McCusker and Chris Royston. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Allegiance Capital LP, an SBIC fund, invests in companies located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US. The fund focuses on companies with a growth rate of 20% per annum, positive EBITDA, sustainable competitive advantage and operating across a broad range of sectors. It provides financing in the form of subordinated debt & equity capital for expansions, management buyouts, acquisitions and recapitalization transactions with an investment size ranging from $1 to $3 million. It acquires minority stakes in portfolio companies.

Howard Bancorp, Inc. is a holding company, which engaged in the provision of community banking services through its subsidiary, Howard Bank. It offers commercial banking, insurance, investments, mortgage banking, consumer finance, and real estate loans through banking branches, online, and other distribution channels to businesses, business owners, professionals, and other consumers. The company was founded by Mary Ann Scully in April 2005 and was headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Alarm Funding Associates LLC operates as an alarm funding and acquisition company. It provides security funding and acquisition services. It offers financing and capital alternatives to alarm service companies to continue business. The company was founded November 9, 2007 and is headquartered in West Chester, PA.

First Mariner Bank provides banking services. It offers personal and business banking, home mortgages services. The company founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Howard Bank, headquartered in Ellicott City, MD, is a growth-focused community bank serving businesses, professionals and individuals in the Greater Baltimore area through seven full service branches and regional offices in Annapolis and Towson, MD, and mortgage operations throughout the Central Maryland area.

Allegiance Capital Management Corp. (Allegiance Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Patriot Capital founded in 1999 by W. Gray Dorsch and Tom O. Holland. The firm headquartered in Cockeysville, Maryland.

Keyser Capital LLC (Keyser Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

Triangle Sign & Service LLC manufactures custom retail and architectural signs. It offers fabrication and installation services. The firm specializes in neon, LED, metal, plastics, and electronic message displays. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.