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Blackstone hospitality continuation vehicle$8.4BSecondaries

Walmart spins off Sam's Club$48BExit

TPG Rise Climate III final close$3BFund raise

Thoma Bravo take-private of a cloud security company (target unnamed)$15BBuyout

Pfizer and Vertex combination$86BM&A

Blackstone hospitality continuation vehicle$8.4BSecondaries

Walmart spins off Sam's Club$48BExit

TPG Rise Climate III final close$3BFund raise

Thoma Bravo take-private of a cloud security company (target unnamed)$15BBuyout

Pfizer and Vertex combination$86BM&A

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Goldman Sachs Raises $9.6 Billion for New Flagship Buyout FundGoldman Sachs is putting another $11.7 billion to work in private markets. Goldman Sachs Alternatives announced on September 15 that it had completed fundraising across its latest…Private Equity·16 Sept 2026

OpenAI launches $400M fund for AI startupsOpenAI is launching a new $400 million venture fund focused on early-stage AI startups, with the company serving as the fund’s sole investor.Venture Capital·28 Aug 2026

LP commitments›

Abu Dhabi Investment Council has reportedly committed around $1 billion to Singapore-based hedge fund Dymon Asia CapitalImages: w.mediaSovereign Fund·25 Aug 2026

Firms & Funds›

Why Private Equity Loves Boring BusinessesRecurring demand, fragmented industries, and operational improvements explain the appeal of overlooked service businesses.Private Equity·24 Oct 2026

The Latest News›

Blackstone Raises Largest-Ever Real Estate Debt Fund at $9BThe vehicle will originate senior and mezzanine loans across data centres, logistics and multifamily, filling a gap left by retreating bank lenders.Real Estate·27 Jul 2026

Ares Closes $10B Direct Lending Fund, Its Largest EverAres Capital Corporation closed its fifteenth direct lending vehicle above target, with insurance and sovereign capital making up more than half the LP base.Private Credit·26 Jul 2026

Apollo Raises Target on Some Private Credit Funds by $5B or MoreThe increases come a week after the firm said higher allocation demand from insurers and pensions made them unavoidable.Private Credit·1 Jul 2026

Apollo Raises Target on Some Private Credit Funds by $5B or MoreThe increases come a week after the firm said higher allocation demand from insurers and pensions made them unavoidable.Deals·27 Jun 2026

Align Ventures raises $84.17m for Align Ventures II, target size unknownAlign Ventures closed $84.17m for its second fund without disclosing a target, a study in how managers now control the fundraising narrative in a watchful market.Venture Capital·25 Jun 2026

Base10 Partners closes on $850m for two funds, focusing on AI automationBase10 closed $850m across an early-stage and a Series B fund, lifting AUM to $2.6bn, backed by CalPERS, Sofina and sovereign funds, to push its real economy AI thesis.Venture Capital·23 Jun 2026

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LAFPP commits to Spark, eyes emerging managerThe LA Fire and Police pension backed Spark Capital while signalling appetite for emerging managers, a barbell of proven names and newer funds built for stability and upside.Venture Capital·23 Jun 2026

Teamworthy Ventures raises $59.25m for Fund IV, targeting $100mTeamworthy held an interim close on $59.25m for its fourth fund against a $100m target, a snapshot of how mid-size venture managers raise in stages through a selective market.Venture Capital·22 Jun 2026

Africa Finance Corporation commits up to $100m to tech fund managersThe AFC will commit up to $100m to back African technology fund managers, using anchor capital to catalyse a venture ecosystem and build local investing capacity, not just deals.Venture Capital·21 Jun 2026

Apollo and Goldman Co-Lead $4.5B Investment-Grade Private Credit VehicleThe senior-only fund targets BBB-equivalent direct loans to large-cap corporates, with insurance balance sheets providing 70% of commitments.Private Equity·17 May 2026

Lightspeed Closes $7B Fund as Late-Stage AI Rounds Re-OpenLightspeed Venture Partners has held a final close on its largest-ever multi-stage vehicle, with two-thirds earmarked for Series C and later.Venture Capital·16 May 2026

GIC and Temasek Lead $3B Climate Tech Mega-Fund Raised by TPG RiseThe two Singapore sovereigns joined as anchor LPs in TPG Rise Climate III, the largest dedicated climate growth fund ever raised at final close.Sovereign Fund·9 May 2026

KKR Closes $30B Flagship Buyout Fund — Largest in Firm HistoryNorth America Fund XIV reached final close above its $25B target, drawing commitments from sovereign wealth funds, pensions, and a record share of insurance balance sheets.Private Equity·7 May 2026