Quick Facts
- There are approximately 127 private equity-backed companies headquartered in Kansas.
- These companies collectively employ more than 73,800 workers at all their facilities, including those located outside Kansas.
- Private equity firms have invested an estimated $10.6 billion in Kansas-based companies from 2002 to 2011.
- There are approximately 9 private equity firms headquartered in Kansas.
Examples of Private Equity-Backed Companies
Ad Venture Interactive
- Headquarters: Lenaxa, KS
- Ad Venture Interactive, which has 450 employees in Kansas and New York City, is an interactive marketing services company that provides interactive lead generation, online marketing, search engine marketing, media placement, and print media services to its customers.
Assessment Technologies Institute
- Headquarters: Stilwell, KS
- Assessment Technologies Institute is a nursing testing and education company that prepares nursing students for the practical nursing and registered nursing NCLEX license exams.
PEGCC Member Presence in Kansas
- PEGCC members sponsor 83 companies that have approximately 431 facilities in Kansas.
- These facilities employ more than 19,500 workers within Kansas.
- 20 PEGCC members have a presence in Kansas through their portfolio companies.
Source: PitchBook and PEGCC
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