Private equity fundraising has not yet returned to the heady levels of 2017, but growth equity enjoyed a strong first quarter.
Funds dedicated to the strategy collected $24.9 billion in Q1, their best start to the year since the global financial crisis. By sector, there has been a huge increase in capital raised for funds focused exclusively on TMT in the first quarter of this year, compared with previous Q1s.
In this 11-slide presentation we break down the $91 billion of capital raised for private equity last quarter by strategy, geography and the industry’s biggest funds.