Designed for Your Growth

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 creating lasting value.

Since its founding in 1988, Riverside has made more than 650 investments. The firm’s international private equity and structured capital portfolios include more than 100 companies.

Riverside’s Latest Exit is Signed, Sealed and (Almost) Delivered May 26, 2020 Firm Plans to Sell ActivStyle, a Home Delivery Provider of Medical Supplies >> Read More

Riverside Sizzles with Latest Investment April 28, 2020 Adds Basic Fire & Safety to Performance Systems Integration Platform >> Read More

Case Closed: Riverside’s Latest Investment Helps Law Enforcement Manage Evidence April 09, 2020 Adds Evidence and Inventory Management Company QueTel to Omnigo Platform >> Read More

Riverside Continues Its Focus on the Gold Standard April 08, 2020 Adds Regulatory and Compliance Software Company to Red Nucleus Platform >> Read More

Riverside Investment Supports Australia’s Aging and Disabled April 06, 2020 Adds Mobility and Homecare Product Distributor Independent Living Specialists to Portfolio >> Read More

Riverside Continues Its Investment in Education and Training Industry March 24, 2020 Adds Learning and Compliance Services Company Red Nucleus to Portfolio >> Read More

Growth Opportunities, Advisors & Education For Business Owners

Investment Criteria & Process For Intermediaries

A Wide Range of Investment Strategies to Help You Grow

Private Equity Investing designed to accelerate growth in North America, Europe and Australasia

Structured Capital Non-control capital and resources to support an array of companies

Private Credit Flexible financing solutions for sponsored or non-sponsored companies

Unwavering Focus

Everything we do is dedicated to supercharging growth at the smaller end of the middle market. After more than 600 investments, our passion for delivering transformative growth has never been stronger. We write our story carefully and precisely – one investment at a time.

Riverside fosters long-term success through fundamental operating improvements and add-on acquisitions. We prefer to partner with sellers seeking to remain involved in the company, then working together to drive growth.

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