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Great Hill rode live entertainment rebound with TodayTix exit; Cynosure | Checketts Sports Capital marks inaugural deal

We also have a report from Houlihan Lokey on how media rights are driving valuations of professional sports teams.

Hg’s Louis Kinsella: $1bn valuation for GTreasury ‘too good to turn down’

The London-based private equity firm doubled organic growth in GTreasury in the year before its exit.

Warburg Pincus among those readying power service providers for sale; Francisco Partners acquires Jamf in $2.2bn take-private deal

We also take a recent look at PE-backed beverage deals after Apollo and KKR's investment in Dr Pepper Keurig.

Private Markets 2030: Amid a plateau in capital raising, consolidation via acquisition offers alternative solution; EagleTree preps GChem for sale, say sources

Diving into the topic of Industry consolidation in Week 3 of PEI Group’s Private Markets 2030 series; EagleTree Capital Partners prepping a sale process launch for portfolio company GChem, sources say.

BlackRock and Temasek back Xnrgy as data center demand soars; Windrose sells tech-enabled marketing biz BPD to MJH

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP's Tom Ara also gives his thoughts on the current PE dealmaking environment in entertainment and media.

Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce are just two reasons Durational Capital is betting on Garage Beer

Durational recently invested in Garage Beer, which is known for its 'beer-flavored beer' and clever 'Brewmite' videos.

Goldman Sachs speeds up private wealth pursuit with Industry Ventures; Innovation drives autotech deals from EQT, Astira

We also have Lee Equity Partners' $1.6 bn reinvestment in McLarens Global Limited.

Energize Capital looks to utilize deep domain knowledge; Franchising deals take on sports as Tucker’s Farm-backed Wonder makes add-on

We also have insights from DC Advisory's Joe Donohue from the investment bank's first half of 2025 and outlook report.

How Mark Cuban brings value to sports investments: ‘I’m a fan experience guy first’

'I learned the challenges for minority investors,' the former Dallas Mavericks principal owner told affiliate title PE Hub in an exclusive Q&A. 'Harbinger will create a unique marketplace for them.'

Bridgepoint, Gemspring lead PE’s interest in digital marketing; TA bets on accounting automation

TA Associates acquired a majority stake in FinQuery, an Atlanta-based provider of AI-powered accounting automation software.