Exhibit 14(a)

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus constituting a part of this Registration Statement of our report dated March 27, 2024, relating to the financial statements of Silver Spike Investment Corp. (the Company) appearing in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.

We also consent to the reference to us under the caption “Experts”, “Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm”, “Fees”, “Pre-Approval Policies and Procedures”, and “Audit Committee Report” in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus.

/s/ BDO USA, P.C.

New York, New York

June 18, 2024

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