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 600 investments. The firm’s international private equity and structured capital portfolios include more than 100 companies.

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

Riverside Finds Its Sweet Spot with Latest Deal March 11, 2020 Firm Invests in Flavor House National Flavors >> Read More

Riverside Hones in on Claim to Flame March 03, 2020 The Firm Adds Fire Protection Service Provider Advance Fire & Safety to PSI Platform >> Read More

Riverside Flavor Experts Talk Top 5 Industry Trends in 2020 February 14, 2020 Riverside’s Flavor & Specialty Ingredient Advisory Board members share their insights to the trends they see happening in the industry >> Read More

Riverside Locks in Latest Investment February 04, 2020 Adds leading provider of ignition interlock devices, LMG Holdings, Inc. to Portfolio >> Read More

Spotlight Video: Health & Safety Institute (HSI) January 29, 2020 Learn how Riverside has been instrumental in the success of this provider of SaaS-based health and safety solutions that allow customers to meet training and compliance needs >> 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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