About Riverside
Riverside is a private equity firm founded in 1988. It is primarily based in Cleveland, United States. As of Nov 2026, Riverside is an active investor with a portfolio of 336 companies, comprising 336 funding rounds and 199 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 4 funding rounds and has made 4 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Germany. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Business Services. Most recently it acquired stakes in MedicalGroup on Oct 09, 2026.
A lot of funds co-invest with Riverside, with names like Oxx sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Riverside has a team of 210 people, including 84 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1988
Location
Cleveland, United States
Portfolio Companies
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Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
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Riverside's Portfolio
Riverside has a portfolio of 336 companies. They have invested in a total of 336 companies. Their most recent investment was in Converge International (PE round) on Sep 24, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Riverside:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 24, 2026 | PE | 5718 | - | |
Jan 14, 2026 | PE | 2925 | - | |
Nov 19, 2025 | Unattributed | 6795 | - | |
Nov 11, 2025 | PE | 7635 | - |
Riverside has acquired 199 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of MedicalGroup on Oct 09, 2026. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Riverside:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Oct 09, 2026 | Manufacturer of plasma spray coatings for orthopedic and dental implants | - | 1989 | |
Jun 04, 2026 | Cloud-based project management software for the construction industry | - | 2013 | |
May 22, 2026 | Provider of certificate lifecycle management solutions and automation | - | 2013 | |
Jan 07, 2026 | Provider of automotive repair services | - | 2014 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Riverside:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2020
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2017
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Germany
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Riverside
Riverside has a team of 210 members including 84 Partners and 41 Principals located in United States, Germany and 8 more locations. Riverside's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in Riverside:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Village of Pelham | - | ||
Partner | Cleveland | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | New York City | |||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Brussels | - | ||
Partner | Cleveland | - | ||
Partner | Cleveland | - | ||
Partner | Cleveland | - | ||
Partner | Santa Monica | - |
Co-investors of Riverside
Over the past 38 years, 46 investors have co-invested in Riverside's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Riverside: 46 investors entered a company along with Riverside. These include investors like Oxx (1 company).
Riverside News
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Riverside Acquires French CDMO Medical Group, Forms Strategic Partnership with Selenium MedicalEuropaWire•Oct 09, 2026•Cdmo France, Selenium Medical, Riverside
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Riverside Invests in Converge InternationalThemiddlemarket•Sep 25, 2026•Converge International, Riverside
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T3 Services Group Acquires Element Home Services, Expanding Mountain West PresencePR Newswire•Sep 18, 2026•T3 Services Group, Element Plumbing, Riverside
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Riverside strengthens Cryptomathic with the acquisition of TrustSkillsCapital-Riesgo.es•May 23, 2026•TrustSkills, Cryptomathic, Riverside
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Yukon Supports The Riverside Company’s Investment in Western BotanicalsBusiness Wire•Feb 24, 2026•Riverside, Yukon Partners, Brown Gibbons Lang & Company
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Riverside's Add-On to Impact XM Creates Global Experiential Marketing PowerhouseFinancial Post•Feb 20, 2026•Riverside, Omnicom Group
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Riverside Closes Acceleration Capital Growth Lending Fund III at $200MBenzinga•Feb 18, 2026•Riverside
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Jack Morton and Impact XM Unite to Create a Global Experiential PowerhouseExhibitor•Jan 21, 2026•Impact, Jack Morton, Riverside
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The Riverside Company invests in Key Polymer, a manufacturer of high-performance adhesives, sealants, and coatingsCapital-Riesgo.es•Jan 14, 2026•Key Polymer, Riverside
