February 26, 2026 • Team
ScaleCo Capital Announces Matt Sweet as Vice President
ScaleCo Capital (“ScaleCo”) is pleased to announce the addition of Matt Sweet to its growing team. In his role as Vice President, Matt will focus on investment sourcing, evaluation, and execution, working closely with management teams to identify compelling opportunities and build durable, long-term value for businesses, their employees, and investors alike.
Matt brings a wealth of experience to ScaleCo, having previously served as an investor at Align Capital Partners and Tecum Capital Partners. Throughout his career, he has executed leveraged buyouts, growth equity, and debt investments across the business services, specialty manufacturing, and distribution sectors. He began his career in investment banking at Brown Gibbons Lang & Company and MelCap Partners, developing a strong foundation in deal structuring and capital markets. Matt earned his B.S. in Finance from The Ohio State University.
With deep roots in Ohio, Matt is well-positioned to help ScaleCo identify unique investment opportunities across the Great Lakes region, companies with strong fundamentals and the potential to scale meaningfully. His efforts will also support the continued development and growth of ScaleCo’s existing portfolio, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to creating lasting value for business owners, their teams, and the communities they serve.
“I am thrilled to join the ScaleCo team and invest in the growth of companies across the Midwest. I look forward to leveraging my experience to uncover differentiated opportunities that deliver real, sustainable value, not only for investors, but for the business owners and employees who have built these companies,” said Matt Sweet.
“We are excited to welcome Matt to the ScaleCo team. His proven track record, regional network, and deep investment expertise make him a tremendous asset as we continue to grow our platform and fulfill our mission of building exceptional businesses in the Great Lakes region,” said Brendan Anderson, Founder and Managing Partner of ScaleCo.
About ScaleCo
ScaleCo Capital is a Cleveland-based control investor in companies with less than $5 million of EBITDA headquartered in the Great Lakes region. ScaleCo has made 22 platform investments and over 25 add-on investments. ScaleCo collaborates with companies in the fields of business services, tech-enabled services, value-added distribution and assembly, and training and compliance, providing operational expertise and strategic resources to enhance their growth potential and develop long-term value. To learn more, visit scaleco.com.