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What is Private Equity?

Private Equity

What is Private Equity?
What is Private Equity? Private equity is an alternate mode of private financing, which is composed of funds and investors that directly invest in private companies, What is Private Equity (PE)?or that engage in buyouts of public companies, resulting in the delisting of public equity. These companies are not listed or traded on any stock exchanges.
Private equity investors generally work towards funding new technology, making new acquisitions, expanding working capital and bolstering balance sheets of companies. Private Equity firms also work in the same manner like Venture Capitalists -- invest in the long term in startups to help them grow and then reap benefits after the companies go public or merge with other firms.
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2 min read Last Updated : Jun 19 2023 | 6:17 PM IST
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