Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 28, 2023

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Compliance 177

Compliance Marketability 177

Brian DeChesare

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Don’t they need companies with stable cash flows? Are there many private healthcare companies for PE firms to acquire? since it has some of the biggest healthcare companies and less government control. These firms lie in the territory of life science venture capital firms that invest in high-risk, early-stage companies.

Equity 59

Equity Private Equity Firm Start-ups Banking 59

Brian DeChesare

MARCH 13, 2024

Some argue that GE offers the best of both worlds: the opportunity to fund innovation and growth – as in venture capital – plus the ability to limit downside risk and invest in proven companies – as in private equity. the Founders sell some shares to take money off the table, but “the company” doesn’t get any of that cash).

Equity 95

Equity Start-ups Marketability Banking 95

Brian DeChesare

AUGUST 16, 2023

“Private equity activity” here is based on the dollar volume of PE deals involving domestic target companies in the country: You might look at this data and think private equity in China looks promising… until you read the fine print. You might think the pairing is always Domestic/RMB and International/USD, but that’s not true.

Equity 75

Equity Banking Start-ups Private Equity Firm 75

Brian DeChesare

MAY 17, 2023

Technology Private Equity Definition: A tech private equity firm raises capital from outside investors (Limited Partners), acquires minority or majority stakes in software, internet, hardware, and IT services companies, and grows and sell these stakes within 3 – 7 years to realize a return on their investment.

Equity 64

Equity Technology Private Equity Firm Start-ups 64

Brian DeChesare

MAY 15, 2024

Private Equity Value Creation Definition: The PE value creation team, also known as the operations, portfolio operations, or portfolio resources team, aims to make private equity firms’ portfolio companies more valuable by improving their revenue and profit margins. Why is PE Value Creation Suddenly “Hot”?

Equity 75

Equity Private Equity Firm Start-ups EBITDA 75

Brian DeChesare

APRIL 24, 2024

Pre-MBA Internship Definition: In a pre-MBA internship, an incoming MBA student works for a few weeks in a structured setting at a large company or in an unstructured setting at a smaller firm and uses the experience to boost their chances of winning formal summer internships the next year.

Start-ups 59

Start-ups Banking Finance Equity 59