1, with different investment scope.

Private equity funds can invest in primary equity market and secondary securities market; Industrial funds mainly invest in the primary equity market.

2. Different investment fields

Private equity funds have a wide range of investment fields, and can invest in hot or promising industries, such as the Internet and medical care. The value-added of industrial fund investment is a specific industry with a clear investment direction, mostly for infrastructure financing, such as integrated circuits and railway development.

3. Different sponsors

Private equity funds have no specific types of sponsors; Industrial funds are generally established by the government, large industrial groups and listed companies.

4. The purpose of establishment is different.

Private equity funds are set up for profit; Industrial funds are mainly aimed at supporting industries, strategic layout, centralized investment or theme operation.

5. There are differences in essence.

The essence of private equity fund is profit-seeking market behavior; Industrial investment fund is essentially a financing medium. By setting up funds, the government attracts social capital to participate in the construction and operation of infrastructure projects in the form of equity.

Industrial funds, also known as industrial investment funds, are usually set up by investment institutions. They refer to investing in equity or quasi-equity in unlisted enterprises with high growth potential, participating in the operation and management of the invested enterprises, enjoying the benefits and taking risks, so as to realize capital appreciation through equity transfer after the invested enterprises mature.

Private equity fund refers to a securities investment fund that raises funds from specific investors in a non-public way and invests in specific objects. Private equity funds are raised by means other than mass communication, and promoters set up investment funds to invest in securities by collecting funds from non-public multi-subjects. Simply put, private equity fund is a fund that is raised and sold to specific investors in a non-public way. Through non-public offering, it cannot be promoted; The fundraising target is a specific investor, with a small number, generally no more than 200 people; The investment threshold is high, which generally needs more than 6.5438+0 million yuan, and some even need more than 3 million yuan; The target is a few specific investors, and the information disclosure requirements are relatively low.