On Monday, ApplePie Capital announced new investment deals with TowerBrook Structured Opportunities Fund and a group of investors led by QED Investors and Fifth Third Capital; the TowerBrook Structured Opportunities Fund will invest $180 million in the platform’s loans over the next two years; QED Investors and Fifth Third Bancorp led a Series B investment round for ApplePie Capital raising $16.5 million; ApplePie Capital has partnerships with 40 franchise brands and provides loans to support their franchisees. Source