Private equity

1.

Equity and other forms of capital for privately owned firms with high growth potential.

2.

Firms or individuals who make investments in such firms, sometimes abbreviated to PE.

3.

The equity of a privately owned company.

See also

• 3i
• Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME)
• Business angel
• Capital markets union (CMU)
• Co-investment
• Entrepreneur
• Equity
• General partner
• Industry agnostic
• Limited partner
• Liquidity event
• Listed company
• Listing
• PIPE
• Private
• Private equity house
• Taking private
• Trade sale
• Venture capital