2023 US Private Markets
U.S. private markets cooled in 2023, with VC rounds shrinking, capital concentrating in health, enterprise software, and fintech, while private credit gained traction and green tech, generative AI led growth.
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Articles and research exploring strategies, trends, and insights in private equity, from buyouts and growth capital to portfolio management and exit dynamics.
2024 – What’s Ahead?
Navigating 2024's financial landscape involves addressing interest rates, private market challenges, fundraising hurdles, regulatory shifts, and the evolving crypto landscape, offering insights into the year ahead for investors.
Interview With Rich Diemer
CAV Angels is a not-for-profit organization focused on education and early-stage investments, prioritizing potential rewards exceeding risks. They seek innovation in various sectors and aim to make a positive impact while managing growth and emphasizing trust in investments.
Interview With Enrique Zambrano
Enrique talks about his journey in private investing, focusing on the value of the team when evaluating opportunities. They highlight innovation in mobility and aim to make a lasting impact. Challenges include time management, and the recommended book is "Thinking in Bets" by Annie Duke.
2022 – What’s Ahead?
Private markets in 2022 are anticipated to see more institutional investment, secondary offerings, geographic expansion, digitization of portfolio operations, and further innovations in crypto and blockchain.
SEC weighs stricter disclosure requirements for larger private companies
SEC is reconsidering disclosure requirements for larger private companies, as private capital availability increases and public listings decline. Investors and entrepreneurs should stay informed as changes unfold.
Interview With Michael Saxon
Trolley Ventures, a VC firm in Central Virginia, offers improved funding solutions for early-stage companies, fostering positive impact on the entrepreneurial ecosystem. They prioritize efficient investment management, innovation, and inspiring founders.
Do Private Markets Earn Their Keep? Part I: Buyout Funds
Explore the insights from a report on the worthiness of private equity markets and the performance of buyout funds, including the narrowing return premium, the value of top-tier managers, and the changing sources of returns.