As private companies grow, they need to secure capital to support their efforts to provide more (and/or better) products and services to their clients. The need for emerging companies to obtain growth capital often leads the...more
7/24/2025
/ Business Development ,
Business Divorce ,
Business Ownership ,
Contract Terms ,
Corporate Governance ,
Due Diligence ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Risk Management ,
Shareholders
Investments in private companies should continue to flourish in 2025 in light of the revenue and EBITDA growth they delivered this year, and this rosy financial outlook is also confirmed by company leaders. According to a...more
Fast-growing private companies are exciting to observe as outsiders, but on the inside the company founder has the challenge of securing enough capital to fuel the rapid growth of the business. The company’s continuous need...more
Private company investing is inherently risky, but these risks can be mitigated if investors take proactive steps before making this type of investment. This due diligence action plan for potential investors includes the...more
Business owners of private companies invest huge amounts of time and resources in their business, which may include the bulk of their financial capital. For owners who do not want most of their net worth to remain tied up in...more
Private growth companies have ups and downs – only rocket ships tend to go straight up. Therefore, it can be difficult for an investor holding a minority stake in a private company to know whether a challenging time for the...more
2/1/2023
/ Business Divorce ,
Business Litigation ,
Emerging Growth Companies ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Majority Shareholders ,
Minority Shareholders ,
Partnerships ,
Private Company Shares ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms
The public markets were down last year, and private company values also took a hit. So, is now a good time for a new investment in a private company?
The best answer is it depends. There is never a bad time to invest in a...more
1/11/2023
/ Books & Records ,
Capital Investments ,
Client Funds ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Retention ,
Employees ,
Financial Reporting ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Red Flags Rule
The “Great Resignation” as it has been called reflects the large number of employees leaving the traditional workforce, and many of those departing employees are leaving hourly or salaried positions to start their own new...more
3/29/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Buy-Sell Agreements ,
Bylaws ,
C-Corporation ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Governance ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Minority Equity Investments ,
Offering Documents ,
Risk Management ,
Startups