In this New York Times guest essay entitled Baby Boomers are Retiring in Droves. Private Equity is Waiting, Sleeping Giant co-founder and managing partner, Doug Lepisto, explores how investors, economic development organizations, universities and entrepreneurs can work together to preserve local ownership and strengthen communities. The article examines emerging alternatives to traditional private equity, including place-based investment models designed to retain capital, leadership and decision-making within the regions where businesses operate.
Read the full article here or download a PDF copy here.