About Sora Capital

Providing capital and expertise, enabling companies to succeed.

Sora Capital, based in Naples, Florida, serves as the investment vehicle of the Zelnick Family.

We originate, execute and manage private equity, real estate and other investments on behalf of the Zelnick family and our partner investors.

Our firm is led by Samuel Zelnick, who has over 24 years of financial advisory and investment experience.

Explore Sora Capital’s history of investment and business development since 2011.

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Private Equity

Our private equity strategy is focused on making control investments in growing middle-market companies. We seek to partner with exceptional management teams who share a common vision for future growth and are poised to capitalize on the resources and expertise that Sora Capital provides.

We are patient investors who take a long-term approach in providing strategic and financial support to help build long term value.

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Advisory Services

Our strategic advisory services provide sophisticated, high-quality advice, recommendations and execution based on our deep financial and operational knowledge. We listen carefully to our clients to understand their goals and then work alongside their management to identify and execute on a course of action to achieve those goals with a focus on general corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, and capital raising.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Sora Capital based?

    Sora Capital is based in Naples, Florida. It is the investment vehicle of the Zelnick family.

  • What does Sora Capital invest in?

    Controlling equity investments in established businesses, plus commercial real estate through SZ Property Holdings.

  • What size companies does Sora Capital target?

    U.S. and Canadian companies with annual EBITDA up to $10 million.

  • Which industries does Sora Capital focus on?

    Consumer products, retail, manufacturing, distribution, business services and restaurants. We are open to others when the fundamentals are compelling.

  • How long does Sora Capital hold investments?

    Long term, with no predetermined exit timeline.

  • What types of transactions does Sora Capital consider?

    Ownership and succession transitions, platform and add-on acquisitions, and management partnerships.

  • What real estate does Sora Capital buy?

    Industrial and warehouse properties in Texas and Florida to start. Our first purchase was a 48,107-square-foot warehouse in Tomball, Texas.

  • Who leads Sora Capital?

    Samuel Zelnick, who founded the firm in 2011 and is its Managing Partner.

  • Does Sora Capital offer advisory services?

    Yes: general corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and capital raising.

  • How do I submit an investment opportunity?

    Email info@soracapital.com. We welcome business owners, management teams, investment bankers and other intermediaries.