Mainstreet Capital
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Own the businesses that keep America running.

Invest in recession-proof Main Street companies—like HVAC, auto repair, and dry cleaning—with as little as $100.

Start investing in less than 5 minutes and with as little as $100.
WHY INVEST WITH MAINSTREET CAPITAL

Smart, Simple Investing in Real Businesses

Diversify Your Portfolio

Move beyond stocks and bonds by investing in cash-flowing small businesses across the U.S.

Earn Passive Income

Receive quarterly distributions from your investments, just like institutional investors.

Invest in Real Assets

Back tangible businesses with proven revenue, not speculative startups or crypto.

Support Local Economies

Help small businesses grow while sharing in their success and impact.

Low Minimums, Broad Access

Start investing with as little as $100—open to both accredited and non-accredited investors.

HOW IT WORKS

How Mainstreet Capital Works

1

You Invest

Start with as little as $100 to begin your journey as a business owner

2

We Buy Businesses

We pool capital to acquire vetted, high-margin Main Street businesses

3

You Earn

Receive quarterly distributions from cash flow and benefit from equity growth

4

Track & Grow

Monitor your ownership and payouts through your personalized dashboard

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Demo Deal: Local HVAC Company Acquisition

We're acquiring a well-established HVAC business in a growing suburban market. With stable cash flow, strong repeat customers, and low customer acquisition costs, this deal exemplifies the kind of boring-but-beautiful small businesses we bring to our investors. The current owner is retiring, and we'll take over with experienced operators to continue driving profits.
15 yrs established
$250K /mo revenue
25% target IRR
98% occupancy
Financial Summary
Annual Revenue $3,000,000
Net Operating Income $1,200,000
Cap Rate 15.2%
Investment Period 5 Years
  Everyday Community Power
Investment $1,000 $10,000 $100,000
Ownership Stake ~0.02% ~0.2% ~2%
Annual Income ~$240/year ~$2,400/year ~$24,000/year
5-Year Return ~$3,052 ~$30,520 ~$305,200

* Returns are calculated using a 20% target IRR, which includes both quarterly distributions and final exit value.

** The 5-year return includes your initial investment plus accumulated returns.

*** These are projected returns and actual results may vary based on business performance.

Invest in America's most reliable businesses.

Join Mainstreet Capital and start earning real income from recession-proof companies—without needing millions or a finance degree.