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Venture capital’s 2026 Rising Stars: A-GA principal focused on AI early-stage investments, a partner concentrating in biotechnology and a principal involved with women’s health research are among those on VCJ's 2026 list of 40 Rising Stars under the age of 40.
Semi-liquid funds bonanza: Story of the YearAccess to private markets has hugely evolved in 2025 thanks to the proliferation of innovative fund structures, including semi-liquid funds.
Distribution and liquidity strains supercharge secondaries: Story of the YearVolatility, new entrants and increased specialisation elevated the secondaries market to new heights in 2025.
Emerging manager IGP 'unseats' existing LP relationships in inaugural fundraiseThe participation of StepStone after the first close helped propel the fundraise to a successful end, IGP founder tells Buyouts.
IGP nabs $220m for new fundThe fund’s limited partners include StepStone Group, Oxford Financial Group, Ltd., and Olympus Ventures.
Secondaries roundtable: markets are racing to keep up with demandWith no shortage of LPs and GPs turning to the secondaries market for capital solutions, there are hopes for a ‘decade of capitalization’ to keep driving growth.
Stepstone Group: Not all evergreens are created equalEnsuring capital is effectively deployed while also meeting investors’ liquidity demands is a challenge that requires expertise and scale, say StepStone Group’s Neil Menard and Miguel Sosa.
FTSE Russell and StepStone on overcoming private market data challengesNew investor types and changing LP needs are driving demand for more granular, timely data and benchmarking tools, say FTSE Russell’s Gerald Toledano and Ali Zaidi, and StepStone Group’s Tom Keck.
Roundtable: Breaking the mid-market deadlockAlthough European mid-market M&A remains muted, creative dealmaking in select sectors is beginning to unclog the system.
Side Letter: Distracted by downside?Why one LP reckons private equity participants are too concerned about downside protection. Plus: secondaries firms have differing approaches to risk management; and StepStone joins the dedicated GP-led arena. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.