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VC fund purchases surgeSetter Capital’s H1 secondaries volume report paints a rosy picture for both venture capital secondaries and the broader secondaries market.
Side Letter: LPs come downmarketNYSTRS is the latest institutional giant to lean more heavily into small- and mid-cap fund strategies. Plus: Blue Owl is $1 billion closer to the final close on its flagship GP stakes fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
NY State Teachers’ pension weighs shift to smaller buyout focusThe decision to increase small/medium buyouts’ portfolio share falls in line with other large public LPs.
Secondaries volume reaches H1 record as venture subset continues to growEvercore’s latest Secondaries Market Review paints a reassuring picture for the multiple new entrants to the venture secondaries market.
Venture secondaries steps into the spotlightNew and existing VC secondaries players have raised billions in fresh capital as liquidity needs show no signs of slowing.
Launchbay reaches halfway point for new VC secondaries fundThe UK-based firm believes that VC secondaries will shift venture capital from an illiquid to liquid asset class in the near future.
Venture secondaries 101The venture secondaries market is taking off, but lots of GPs and LPs are still unfamiliar with how these deals work. We're here to help.
How StepStone crushed the target for its sixth VC secondaries fundPartner John Avirett chalked up the fundraising success partly to the fact that 'there’s very high-quality assets that are stuck privately where we have the unique ability to invest in them.'
Emerging managers: The exit race goes to the smallWhile much of the market is struggling to return capital back to LPs, newer, smaller PE managers have multiple paths to exit. With strong performance, the future looks bright for the newbies.
LPs backing away from small buyouts could miss the exit partyDespite strong performance, the small buyout segment is receiving less capital from limited partners. As is usually the case, LPs are content to stick with their deepest relationships in uncertain markets.