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Private equity and venture capital
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| Basic investment types |
- Buyout
- Venture
- Mezzanine
- Growth
- Secondaries
- Equity co-investment
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| History |
- History of private equity and venture capital
- Early history of private equity
- Private equity in the 1980s
- Private equity in the 1990s
- Private equity in the 2000s
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| Terms and concepts |
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Buyout
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- Financial sponsor
- Management buyout
- Divisional buyout
- Buy–sell agreement
- Leveraged recapitalization
- Dividend recapitalization
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Venture
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- Seed money
- Startup company
- Angel investor
- Venture capital financing
- Pre-money valuation
- Post-money valuation
- Venture round
- Venture debt
- Bootstrap funding
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Structure
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- Private equity firms and funds
- Limited partnership
- Limited liability company
- Carried interest
- Management fee
- Publicly traded private equity
- Business Development Company
- Venture capital trust
- Private investment in public equity (PIPE)
- Pledge fund
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| Investors |
- Corporations
- Institutional investors
- Pension funds
- Insurance companies
- Fund of funds
- Endowments
- Foundations
- Investment banks
- Merchant banks
- Commercial banks
- High-net-worth individuals
- Family offices
- Sovereign wealth funds
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| Related financial terms |
- Undercapitalization
- Initial public offering (IPO)
- M&A
- Leverage
- High-yield debt
- Capital structure
- Capital call
- EBITDA
- IRR
- Envy ratio
- Cap table
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- Private equity and venture capital investors
- Private equity firms
- Venture capital firms
- Angel investors
- Portfolio companies
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