Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc., formerly Silver Spike Investment Corp. is a specialty finance company. The Company’s investment objective is to maximize risk-adjusted returns on equity for its stockholders by investing primarily in direct loans to privately held middle-market companies, with a focus on cannabis companies in the health and wellness sector. It seeks to capitalize on opportunities in private markets by providing debt capital to lower middle market companies, typically non-sponsor, and unique industries facing structural reasons for an insufficient supply of capital. The Company is managed by Chicago Atlantic BDC Advisers, LLC, an investment manager focused on the cannabis and other niche or underfollowed sectors.