Portfolio Company defined: A portfolio company is a company in which a venture capital or a private equity firm. For example, if XY Venture Partners invests in PrivCo, PrivCo would be a "portfolio company" of XY Venture Capital Partners.

Above is a definition for "Portfolio Company" from PrivCo's Private Company Knowledge Bank, the definitive online and e-book guide to private companies and private company deals.

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