Oldest Private Equity Firms

Atapco Properties is a property investment company owned by the Hirschhorn and Roswell branches of the descendants of Louis Blaustein, an American oil and gas e...

Coatue Management is a technology-focused hedge fund based in the United States. Coatue Management invests across a wide variety of strategies ranging from publ...

Emigrant Capital provides long-term equity and equity-like capital to mid-market businesses in the United States. We focus on cash flow positive businesses gene...

Francisco Partners is a global private equity fund based in San Francisco that focuses exclusively on investments in technology and tech-enabled businesses. We...

Inflexion is a European mid-market private equity firm that invests in high-growth businesses, offering flexible capital for buyouts and minority stakes across...

Mandatum is a major financial services provider, combining expertise in asset and wealth management and life insurance.

New Mountain Capital is a growth-oriented alternative investment firm managing private equity, credit, and net lease strategies, with a focus on defensive growt...

Silver Lake is a global technology investment firm, with more than $90 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital and a team of professio...

Accel-KKR is a leading mid-market software and technology investor, established in 2000 as a joint venture between leading venture investor Accel Partners and l...

Crescent Capital Partners is a Sydney-based private equity firm investing in middle market companies located in Australia and New Zealand with enterprise values...

Granite Asia is a Singapore-headquartered multi-asset investment platform investing across Asia through venture capital, growth equity, private credit and publi...

Industry Ventures is a venture capital and growth firm founded in 2000, providing flexible capital solutions across the venture lifecycle, from seed-stage inves...

Lightyear Capital is a private equity firm focused on investing in financial services in the United States. We have deep expertise in the sector, having been in...

Perennial Partners is a house of specialist investment teams. The Perennial Private Investments (PPI) team partners with innovative high growth private companie...

Vista Equity Partners is a Texas-based growth and private equity fund that invests in software, data and technology companies. Vista typically invests in compan...

Alpine Investors is a private equity fund focused on buyouts and control transactions of technology (software and services) businesses in the US and Canada. We...

UK lower-mid-market private equity firm focusing on primary buyouts in essential services and B2B software.

Bain Capital Ventures is a venture capital fund focused on high-growth enterprise software opportunities, including SaaS, data services, marketing-tech, fin-tec...

CP2 is a specialist infrastructure investment manager and has been a global leader in infrastructure investing and asset management for 17 years. We invest in c...

Clearwater Capital Partners is a credit investor focused on direct lending, secondary credit, and special situations opportunities across Asia.

Our investment approach is designed to focus on opportunities the market may have overlooked, exploiting inefficiencies by identifying stocks that are temporari...

Tiger Global Management is a hedge fund that invests in venture capital (>$4bn under management), long-short public equities, private equity, and other asset cl...

TowerBrook Capital Partners is a private equity investor and special situations investor that pursues control transactions in complex situations. TowerBrook oft...

CDH Investments is a Chinese alternative asset manager with strategies spanning private equity, growth equity, venture capital, real estate, and credit.

PAG is a Hong Kong-headquartered alternative/private asset manager focused on APAC, investing for institutional investors across three core strategies: Credit &...

Unilever Ventures is the venture capital and private equity arm of Unilever. We support forward-thinking founders who are crafting brands for the modern consume...

Banksia Capital is a Perth-based private equity firm providing equity funds for expansion, acquisition and small-to-mid market buyouts in WA. Banksia was establ...

Bezos Expeditions is the family office of Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon. Bezos Expeditions invests in businesses at the seed, early and later stages, and lo...

Bioscience Managers is an international healthcare investment firm that finances and enables innovative science and technology with the potential to transform h...

Exto Partners is a diversified private investment firm. We invest in and work with both emerging and established companies to achieve their potential. Exto Part...

Fiera Capital is one of the largest independent investment management firms in Canada. We invest in equity, credit and fund of funds opportunities globally and...

Polaris Capital Group is a Japanese based private equity firm that focuses on Japanese companies in manufacturing with globally competitive technologies/patents...

The Growth Fund invests in partnership alongside the founders and management teams of successful Australian and New Zealand businesses to help realise their gro...

3G Capital is a global investment firm based in the United States and Brazil that primarily makes control or substantial minority investments in large, global c...

5square is an independent investment firm established in 2004 that invests in rapidly growing and/or changing companies primarily headquartered in Benelux. Our...

Actis is a leading private equity investor in high growth markets across Africa, Asia and Latin America. We invest in private equity buyouts and grwoth capital,...

Affinity Equity Partners is a leading Asia-Pacific private equity firm focused on buyout and control-oriented investments.

We invest in rebuilding great businesses and developing specialised talent through transformational capital. Founded in 2004 by Chester Moynihan and Adrian Loa...

Knox Partners is a NZ-based mid-market private equity manager investing in companies headquartered in Australasia. Knox is a hands-on strategic investor, suppor...

Omidyar Network is the philanthropic investment firm of Pierre and Pam Omidyar, investing in technology and digital revolution across stages, with a focus on em...

PICTON Investments is a multi-strategy investment firm focused on delivering resilient outcomes through a diversified platform of alternative investment strateg...

Tikehau Capital is a global alternative asset management group with €52.8 billion in AUM, investing across private equity, credit, real estate, and other strate...

Waterman Capital is a private equity investor into mid-market New Zealand based businesses. Waterman makes both controlling and non-controlling investments for...

Encore Consumer Capital is a San Francisco private equity firm founded in 2005 focused on consumer staples. It targets companies with USD 10–150 million in annu...

Founders Fund is a San Francisco-based venture fund that invests in revolutionary technologies. We focus on investing in smart people solving difficult problems...

Hillhouse Capital is a Chinese-based investment group that invests in both public and private markets in and outside China. Hillhouse is able to invest at all s...

Jagen is the Melbourne-based family office of Justin Liberman, a member of the well-known Liberman family, Jagen is very active in real estate investing, as wel...

New Leaf Venture Partners is an early and growth-stage investor exclusively focused on healthcare technology. We invest across four sectors of healthcare techno...

Next Capital is a leading independent Australian private equity firm, specialising in providing buy-out funding for small to medium growth businesses, typically...

Pioneer Capital is a private and growth equity fund focused on New Zealand businesses. We focus on New Zealand businesses managed by highly capable teams, expan...