Profile
The Riverside Company is a global investment firm focused on being one of the leading private capital options for investors, business owners and employees at the smaller end of the middle market by seeking to fuel transformative growth and create lasting value.
Since its founding in 1988, Riverside has made more than 800 investments. The firm's international private equity and structured capital portfolios include more than 140 companies.
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The Riverside Company Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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RAC II Opportunity Fund
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Private Equity (PE)
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Business Services (B2B)
Education
Healthcare Services
IT Services
SaaS
Software
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$29 M
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May 2019
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Riverside Australia Fund III
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Private Equity (PE)
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Business Services (B2B)
Education
Healthcare Services
IT Services
SaaS
Software
AI
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$181 M
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June 2021
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Riverside Europe Fund VI
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Private Equity (PE)
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Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Services (B2C)
Education
Healthcare Services
IT Services
SaaS
Software
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
|
North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$528 M
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March 2021
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Riverside Micro-Cap Fund VI
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Private Equity (PE)
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Consumer Services (B2C)
Education
Healthcare Services
IT Services
SaaS
Software
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$1900 M
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March 2023
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FAQs about The Riverside Company
Is The Riverside Company a venture capital or private equity firm?
The Riverside Company is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series B and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Where is The Riverside Company located?
The Riverside Company is located in New York City, New York, United States.
When was The Riverside Company founded?
The Riverside Company was founded in 1988.
What sectors and industries does The Riverside Company invest in?
The Riverside Company invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Construction, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Education, Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, Retail, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Transportation, Life Sciences, Energy, PropTech / ConTech, HealthTech, HRTech, SaaS, AI.
What is The Riverside Company geographical focus of investments?
The Riverside Company invests in companies and startups in Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does The Riverside Company typically invest in?
The Riverside Company invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B, Series A.
What is the usual amount of The Riverside Company investment?
The Riverside Company usually invests $0-1 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for The Riverside Company?
The Riverside Company has around $14 000m assets under management.
When was The Riverside Company last fund created?
The Riverside Company last fund was created/launched in 2023-03-07
What are the contacts of The Riverside Company?
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