Private Equity: Page 6
Six Ways In Which Private Equity Can Catalyze The Growth Of Your Business
As the co-founder and CEO of Gulf Capital, Dr. Karim El Solh can easily give you support for the argument that your SME needs a good private equity firm to scale up.
How Private Equity Investors Gave This 17-Year-Old Beauty Brand a $100 Million Makeover
When Laura Geller made the emotionally-wrought decision to take on private equity investors, it forever altered the trajectory of the cosmetics company she founded 17 years ago.
The Right Private Equity Backing Can Fuel Your Company's Growth
One of the least acknowledged –yet universally substantiated– facts about private equity is that it improves the prospects of success and growth by providing smart money for companies.
Why Equity Funding May Not Be the Best Loan Choice for Your Small Business
Four questions to ask to ensure you're going after the right type of loan.
Warby Parker Co-Founder Launching Growth Equity Firm
From eye glasses to private equity investing.
Why We Invested in AlleyNYC
Co-working space AlleyNYC recently raised $16 million in a round we participated in. Here's our reasoning.
RadioShack Prepares to File for Bankruptcy
The electronics retailer is said to be in talks with a private equity firm that could buy its assets out of bankruptcy.
The SEC Is Probing Private Equity Performance Figures
More specifically, the regulator is examining how private equity firms report a key metric of their past performance when they market new funds to investors.
7 Questions for Your Investment Banker
Seeking capital for your startup? Here's what to inquire of a potential fundraiser.
4 Things Investors Need to Know About Your Startup
Be prepared to communicate these points, and you'll be speaking your investor's language.
A Beginner's Guide to Private Equity
It may be just what an established business needs, but watch out for ruthlessness.
Dr. Dre's Beats Electronics Gets $500 Million Investment From Carlyle, Buys Out HTC
Beats dominates the U.S. market for high-end headphones, but it failed to give HTC its groove back, so the Taiwanese smartphone company is pulling the plug on their partnership.
10 Questions to Ask if You Want to Create a Winning Business Plan
Throw out everything you know about a business plan. These are the questions you need to ask to sell your idea to investors.
Business-Buying Search Funds Gain Momentum
The buy-build-sell strategy is spreading thanks to a few high-profile successes. Here's how it works.
Private Equity and Entrepreneurs: Allies in Productivity (Opinion)
Private-equity firms are in the spotlight thanks to Mitt Romney. But they don't deserve the blame they get for destroying jobs any more than young breakouts like Google, says Scott Shane.