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The metrics that matter for a successful exit

Insight Partners

startups founded in 2018 that used Carta for cap table management: 49% have shut down, 5% were acquired, and just 0.2% only four made it to a public listing. At Insight, weve found that successful companies plan for every stage of their journey, all the way through to exit. Consider the 3,067 U.S. How fast is your business growing?

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On CPP Investments' Insanely Large Allocation to Private Equity

Pension Pulse

CPP Investments invests in private equity in two ways. The first is via direct investments, where it holds ownership stakes that vary from passive, minority positions, up to 100% control of private companies. The second is through private equity funds run by private equity firms, such as KKR and Blackstone.

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Learn How to Invest Outside of the Stock Market

Fortune Financial

Alternative Investment Opportunity: Private Equity. Private equity is made up of nine investment strategies. At its core, private equity is capital that is invested in private companies that are not listed on the major U.S. Private company startups through friends and family groups.