Private Equity
Our survey sheds light on how sponsors expect coronavirus to affect their plans in the near term, including fundraising, new investments and portfolio company layoffs.
1 min read · 14 April 2020
VC dealmaking remained robust during the first three months of the year, but this trend is likely already reversing, according to the latest report from PitchBook and NVCA.
2 min read · 14 April 2020
It has become an important source of capital for start-ups in recent years. But corporate investing will likely pull back substantially during the downturn.
2 min read · 02 April 2020
The firm held the final close on Carlyle Japan Partners IV last week on around $2.4bn, more than double its 2013-vintage predecessor.
3 min read · 30 March 2020
Demand for sextech, gambling and cannabis products began to skyrocket when lockdowns began.
2 min read · 26 March 2020
Are private asset classes better positioned to weather the crisis? Our senior editorial teams covering PE, private debt, infrastructure, real estate and secondaries provide insight.
1 min read · 20 March 2020
The asset class has changed and matured so much in the last 12 years that this recession will bring different challenges and spark new solutions. Plus, the secondaries market is more robust now.
3 min read · 18 March 2020
Europe’s venture and startup ecosystem has made tremendous strides in the past decade, and a record amount of investment has produced a bevy of billion-dollar companies. When will institutional investors buy in?
10 min read · 01 March 2020
Who will shape the industry over the next decade? Let us know for our annual Future 40 list.
2 min read · 18 February 2020
Nearly $2bn was invested into the sector in Q4 and more than $6.35bn was invested in 2019.
2 min read · 10 February 2020
