# Getty Images to go private

> Getty Images secures $533M private deal with Getty family and Koch unit.
- Title: Getty Images to go private · Dealroom | Shortify
- Summary: Getty Images secures $533M private deal with Getty family and Koch unit. Getty Images becomes privately held after $533 million equity investment from Getty…
- Keywords: getty images, getty family, koch equity development, reorganisation, chapter 11, equity investment, startups, business, Getty, Images, private, Dealroom
- Source: Dealroom — https://dealroom.co/news/161788-getty-images-to-go-private-in-533m-deal-with-getty-family-koch-unit
- Published: 2026-10-12T17:05:13+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: getty images, getty family, koch equity development, reorganisation, chapter 11, equity investment, startups, business
## New equity commitment
Getty Images secured up to $533 million in new equity from Getty family and Koch Equity Development for a comprehensive restructuring.
## Restructuring details
The deal includes retiring $270 million of senior unsecured notes and extending interest obligations for secured lenders.
## Next steps
Getty Images will file a prepackaged Chapter 11 process within weeks to become privately held after court approval.
## Key takeaway

Getty Images becomes privately held after $533 million equity investment from Getty family and Koch Equity Development.