Structured Vehicle (SPV, Venture Fund, Private Equity Fund, Structured Investment Vehicle)

A legal entity, typically an LLC or LP, used to pool investor capital to invest in a private asset. The term Structured Vehicle is a descriptive term to describe the use of an LLC or LP structure to aggregate investors funds in order to purchase a private asset. Structure Vehicle is the broad term (umbrella term) that describes an SPV, venture fund, private equity fund, hedge fund, and countless other “fund” or “vehicle”.