Glossary  >  Limited Partner (LP)

Limited Partner (LP)

Institutions or high-net-worth individual investors that contribute capital to a business venture. In a limited partnership, LPs do not make business decisions—the partnership is guided by the General Partner.

Related Terms:  General Partner (GP)
Limited Partner

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