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Platte River Equity
Denver firm founded in 2006 backing aerospace, industrial, and agriculture businesses.
Key facts
- Website
- platteriverequity.com
- Founded
- 2006
- Pricing
- Targets companies with revenues generally between $20M and $250M
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Platte River Equity
Platte River Equity is a Denver-based private equity firm founded in 2006 that invests in small and middle-market U.S. companies within industrials, chemicals, aerospace and defense, automation, infrastructure services, and agriculture. The firm has raised five funds totaling more than $1.7 billion, typically deploys $25 to $100 million of equity per transaction, generally pursues control investments, and has made 97 investments to date.
Key features
- Aerospace and defense investing
- Industrials and agriculture focus
- Revenue range $20M-$250M target
- Lower middle-market strategic partner
- Denver, Colorado headquarters
Pros & cons
Pros
- Defined, niche sector specialization
- Clear revenue-based targeting criteria
- Nearly two decades of investing history
Cons
- Narrow sector focus limits deal flow
- Limited named portfolio detail
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Frequently Asked Questions About Platte River Equity
How much capital has Platte River Equity raised?
Platte River Equity has raised five funds with committed capital exceeding $1.7 billion, and typically invests $25 to $100 million of equity per transaction.
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