L Catterton: The $40B Consumer PE Firm With LVMH's Playbook (And Its Blind Spots)
    Private Equity

    L Catterton: The $40B Consumer PE Firm With LVMH's Playbook (And Its Blind Spots)

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read
    Preferred Return in Private Equity: Why the 8% Hurdle Protects LPs First
    Private Equity

    Preferred Return in Private Equity: Why the 8% Hurdle Protects LPs First

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
    Brighton Park Capital: The $4.5B Growth Equity Firm Reshaping Enterprise Software
    Private Equity

    Brighton Park Capital: The $4.5B Growth Equity Firm Reshaping Enterprise Software

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··8 min read
    L Catterton: Inside the $37 Billion Firm That Bets Big on Luxury Consumers — and Sometimes Loses
    Private Equity

    L Catterton: Inside the $37 Billion Firm That Bets Big on Luxury Consumers — and Sometimes Loses

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
    MOIC Explained: Multiple on Invested Capital and Why the Number You See Is Probably Inflated
    Private Equity

    MOIC Explained: Multiple on Invested Capital and Why the Number You See Is Probably Inflated

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    TZP Group: Inside the Lower-Middle-Market PE Firm That Just Settled with the SEC
    Private Equity

    TZP Group: Inside the Lower-Middle-Market PE Firm That Just Settled with the SEC

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    TZP Group: The Lower-Middle-Market Firm That Sold AtData to Experian and Keeps Getting Invited Back
    Private Equity

    TZP Group: The Lower-Middle-Market Firm That Sold AtData to Experian and Keeps Getting Invited Back

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
    Brighton Park Capital: The $4B Growth Equity Firm Most Investors Have Never Heard Of
    Private Equity

    Brighton Park Capital: The $4B Growth Equity Firm Most Investors Have Never Heard Of

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read
    ROFR (Right of First Refusal): What It Means, When It Protects You, and When It Costs You
    Private Equity

    ROFR (Right of First Refusal): What It Means, When It Protects You, and When It Costs You

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
    A PE Firm Just Bought Velcro. Yes, That Velcro. Here's What Middle-Market PE Sees in Iconic Consumer Brands That Growth Investors Miss.
    Private Equity

    A PE Firm Just Bought Velcro. Yes, That Velcro. Here's What Middle-Market PE Sees in Iconic Consumer Brands That Growth Investors Miss.

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read
    Boston Scientific Paid $1.5B for 34% of MiRus — With a $3B Acquisition Option Attached. This Is How Corporate Venture Actually Works.
    Private Equity

    Boston Scientific Paid $1.5B for 34% of MiRus — With a $3B Acquisition Option Attached. This Is How Corporate Venture Actually Works.

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
    Private Equity insights
    Private Equity

    Add-On Acquisition Strategy: Audax 1,500th Deal Proves Operational Leverage Beats Market Timing

    David Chen··12 min read