Equity co-investment

Diagram of the structure of an equity co-investment in a portfolio company alongside a financial sponsor

An equity co-investment (or co-investment) is a minority investment, made directly into an operating company, alongside a financial sponsor or other private equity investor, in a leveraged buyout, recapitalization or growth capital transaction.[1] In certain circumstances, venture capital firms may also seek co-investors.[2]

  1. ^ "Equity Co-Investment Definition". Investopedia. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Equity Co-Investment". Corporate Finance Institute. Retrieved 18 February 2022.