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private:

The noun private has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (12) private, buck private, common soldier -- (an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines; "our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value")

The adj private has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (44) private -- (confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy; "a private place"; "private discussions"; "private lessons"; "a private club"; "a private secretary"; "private property"; "the former President is now a private citizen"; "public figures struggle to maintain a private life")
2. private -- (concerning things deeply private and personal; "private correspondence"; "private family matters")
3. individual, private -- (concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath")
4. secret, private -- (not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts")

investment:

The noun investment has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (7) investing, investment -- (the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit)
2. (5) investment, investment funds -- (money that is invested with an expectation of profit)
3. investment -- (the commitment of something other than money (time, energy, or effort) to a project with the expectation of some worthwhile result; "this job calls for the investment of some hard thinking"; "he made an emotional investment in the work")
4. investment -- (outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism)
5. investment -- (the act of putting on robes or vestments)
6. investment, investiture -- (the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank)

private investment

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation is an "independent" U.S. Government agency that sells investment services to assist U.S. companies investing in some 140 emerging economies around the world. A self-sustaining government corporation with current reserves of more than $3 billion, OPIC assists U.S. private investment overseas.
http://www.opic.gov/

Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers
Directory of investment managers and stock brokers.
http://www.apcims.co.uk

Baldwin and Associates Inc.
Assists individuals and corporations in the sale or purchase of privately held companies.
http://www.baldwinassoc.com/

J.P. Morgan and Co. Incorporated
A leading global financial firm that meets critical financial needs for business enterprises, governments, and individuals.
http://www.jpmorgan.com/

Wright Investors
Offers several domestic equity and country specific funds. Also offers the Catholic Values Investment Trust which avoids companies which violate Catholic principles.
http://www.wisi.com/

Financing Strategies for Public and Private Companies
Tech Strategies specializes in developing financing strategies, restructuring alternatives, sales/marketing strategies, and increasing general market awareness for public and private companies. We work with development stage companies, growth companies, and companies in transition. We are consultants to a number of institutional investors who make Private Investment in Public Equities (PIPEs). We also work with certain private companies to complete Reverse Mergers and help fund the merged entity. We work with funds that finance company “roll ups” and management-sponsored buy-outs. We understand the intricacies of the capital markets and what it takes to build company visibility in the investment community. We like to work actively with companies that our funds invest in, to build shareholder value for the long term.
http://Techstrategies.org