By Gregory Smith, Phil Kim and John Tilton, Sheppard Mullin Over the last five years, private...

Now, more than ever, with general economic turbulence and the disaster in Silicon Valley, investors must work smarter. A new approach – hybrid growth diligence – can help validate the resilience of a company’s business model and its capacity for long-term growth.

With only 5% of mid-market companies backed by private equity firms, it makes sense to consider partnering with a PE investor in these uncertain times to unlock potential.