Jesse D. Serventi
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first heard Jan 2026
last heard 22 Jan
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And it turns out we had been named in one of these studies and
This particular study, HEC Dow Jones Private Equity Report, is one that turns out to be very widely followed.
You needed to have 10 years of track record in order to get into that study.
Come 2022, we had built up 10 years of track record, and I've been in that study every year since then.
So it's just been fantastic for us and helped to raise our brand and raise our profile, which has been great for fundraising, but it's also been great for
Recruiting in executive talent to our portfolio companies, recruiting in young and very talented people who want to make their careers at Renovist.
It's been an amazing momentum builder for us.
But to answer your question, what is the secret sauce?
You know, there's really no one thing in private equity.
And we hear this all the time from founders considering selling their businesses.
Every private equity firm looks the same.
You know, we show up in our, you know, Patagonia vests and we look a certain way and, you know, we're smart people.
But, you know, from one firm to the next, are they different?
And in some ways we are like the others.
You know, we do LBOs, we do some business repositioning, we employ smart, competitive, driven people.
So what is it that has enabled us to deliver the results that we've delivered for the investors?
We actually, in last year's annual meeting for our investors, tried to answer this question for them in the course of our presentation.
And what it really came down to was we put forward three questions for ourselves.
What game are we playing, really?
How good is our team?
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