If your question is: would a PE owner grant you equity based on the clients and/or revenue you bring in….

Jan 9, 2025
5:55:41pm

Greg Kite's 'stache All-American

The answer is maybe. If you can negotiate it, then great. There is nothing that precludes the PE firm from creating upside potential for employees. But just because the owner is a PE firm doesn't necessarily mean you'll receive an equity stake.

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If I joined a PE owned firm, is it possible to negotiate equity for clients I

SwanSong

Jan 9, 5:50pm

Everything is possible.

JohnnyComeLately

Jan 9, 5:51pm

If it’s a partnership, the GP is the one allocating equity

Skeptical Optimist

Jan 9, 5:53pm

The partners had equity pre PE acquisition of 60% ownership. Is LLC GP still

SwanSong

Jan 9, 6:12pm

If your question is: would a PE owner grant you equity based on the clients and/or revenue you bring in….

Greg Kite's 'stache

Jan 9, 5:55pm

They already paid out the equity partners when they bought the firm- do these

SwanSong

Jan 9, 6:08pm

When they bought the firm they were buying the old company from the owners (ie partners in the firm)

Greg Kite's 'stache

Jan 9, 6:19pm

Never doubt the PE ability to screw you over

IGlowInTheDark

Jan 9, 6:03pm

They own 60% mostly to provide funding for acquisitions- still same ?

SwanSong

Jan 9, 6:10pm

Depends who makes equity stake decisions

IGlowInTheDark

Jan 9, 6:19pm

PE firms will often have an employee stock incentive plan.

JamieTartt

Jan 9, 7:09pm

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