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Active Private Equity Firms By State

“The TagniFi Investors database is a powerful tool for identifying financial buyers by their stated investment criteria including, size preference, industry focus…

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“The TagniFi Investors database is a powerful tool for identifying financial buyers by their stated investment criteria including, size preference, industry focus, geographic focus, and more.”

Active Private Equity Firms By State

We've searched the TagniFi Investors database to see which states have the most active private equity firms. Private equity is a broad area of finance, ranging from buyouts to mezzanine capital and everything between. Here are all of the categories with private equity activity covered in TagniFi:

  • ·Buyout
  • ·Growth Capital
  • ·Venture Capital
  • ·Mezzanine
  • ·Hedge Fund
  • ·Corporate
  • ·Sovereign Wealth Fund
  • ·Pension Fund
  • ·Business Development Company (BDC)
  • ·Small Business Investment Company (SBIC)
  • ·Family Office
  • ·Merchant Bank
  • ·Debt Capital

There are currently 4,929 firms covered by these categories in TagniFi. Here are the number of active private equity firms by state:

Rank

State

PE Firms

1

New York

869

2

California

751

3

Texas

282

4

Illinois

257

5

Massachusetts

236

6

Connecticut

142

7

Florida

137

8

Pennsylvania

88

9

Colorado

81

10

Georgia

80

11

North Carolina

72

12

Maryland

55

13

Michigan

53

14

Minnesota

49

15

Ohio

48

16

Tennessee

46

17

Virginia

45

18

Washington

43

19

District of Columbia

42

20

Missouri

42

21

New Jersey

39

22

Utah

36

23

Wisconsin

22

24

Indiana

20

25

Arizona

17

26

Kansas

17

27

South Carolina

16

28

Louisiana

13

29

Oregon

11

30

Iowa

10

31

Alabama

9

32

Delaware

9

33

Nebraska

7

34

New Hampshire

7

35

Arkansas

6

36

Kentucky

6

37

Nevada

6

38

South Dakota

5

39

New Mexico

4

40

Maine

3

41

Oklahoma

3

42

Rhode Island

3

43

Mississippi

2

44

Montana

2

45

Hawaii

1

46

North Dakota

1

47

Wyoming

1

48

Alaska

0

49

Idaho

0

50

Vermont

0

51

West Virginia

0

The TagniFi Investors database is a powerful tool for identifying financial buyers by their stated investment criteria including, size preference, industry focus, geographic focus, and more. In addition, you can search for private equity firms with existing portfolio attributes such as keyword or industry classification which makes it easy to find potential buyers for add-on opportunities. Every investor has a full profile including investment criteria, team bios, current and exited portfolio companies, news, deals, advisors, and more.

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