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The company you founded is turning a healthy profit and has become a market leader, so you’ve decided to sell it and are expecting a respectable return. You could wait and keep growing it so it fetches a better price, but you need capital and a management team with the vision and resources to make it happen. Selling to a private equity firm while remaining involved during the growth phase could be the strategy you need — if you’re willing to lose everything to try to hit that mark.
Losing everything is always a possibility in business, but equity sales take
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