American Quote by N. Robert Hammer

Private equity helps produce strong companies, promotes innovation and spurs job growth.

— N. Robert Hammer

Private equity investors are an integral part of the economy and should be celebrated for making our country wealthier.

— Joe Lonsdale

It's clear to me when you do private equity well, you're making companies more efficient and helping them grow and become more profitable. That…

— David Rubenstein

I've probably done more venture capital deals and expansion financings than I have done private equity deals. But both are the same. Private equity…

— Stephen Pagliuca

I myself am a private equity investor.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Private equity has been the purview of super wealthy individuals and institutions.

— Michael Lee-Chin

For me, one of the highlights of being in the private equity world is that you need to learn a lot and very quickly…

— David Bonderman

Private equity does pay very well, and my counterparts, guys that I grew up with who are still working at a number of firms,…

— Gerry Schwartz

We really wake up every day trying to build businesses. That is the goal of private equity. It's a misnomer out there that private…

— Stephen Pagliuca

I started a private equity fund and we invest in energy, mining, agriculture kind of things in Africa.

— Erik Prince

Some of the very best private equity people, in my experience, are people who start out as stock pickers - people who really understood…

— David Bonderman

Private equity funds a substantial amount of new businesses and is the source of capital to rejuvenate failing businesses, which are major drivers of…

— N. Robert Hammer