Is Chewy owned by private equity?
PE-backed
Yes. Publicly traded; funds advised by private-equity firm BC Partners still control a majority of shareholder votes.
Details
- Owner
- Chewy, Inc.
- Backers
- BC Partners
- Since
- 2017
- PE stake
- minority
- Website
- chewy.com
- Confidence
- High
Sources
- “Chewy, Inc. Form 10-Q for the quarter ended May 3, 2026” sec.gov, 2026-06
- “Chewy Backer BC Partners Seeks to Raise $1 Billion in Block” news.bloomberglaw.com, 2025-06-23
- “PetSmart announces agreement to acquire Florida-based Chewy, a leading online pet retailer” floridatrend.com, 2017-04-19
Checked 2026-11-04. A label describes who owns the brand, not the quality of its products. How we label · Report a correction
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