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Mar 12, 2026 #private-equity#dpi#irr

StepStone's Matt Roche on DPI as IRR in Private Equity Challenges

Matthew Roche of StepStone Group states that tough conditions in private equity have led to DPI being equivalent to IRR today.

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Mar 11, 2026 #cvc#earnings-outlook#share-performance

CVC Shares Fall After Lower-Than-Expected PRE Outlook

CVC Capital Partners shares dropped on Wednesday due to a disappointing near-term earnings forecast, as reported by Private Equity Wire.

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Mar 5, 2026 #private-credit#blue-owl#short-interest

Blue Owl Short Interest Hits Records as Private Credit Market Faces Scrutiny

Short sellers target Blue Owl Capital amid growing investor concerns about private credit market vulnerabilities and valuation practices.

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Mar 3, 2026 #biotech#series-c#deeptech

Science Corp. Series C Signals Deeptech LP Interest Amid Market Recovery

Neuralink alumni startup raises $230M Series C, highlighting renewed institutional appetite for capital-intensive biotech ventures.

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Mar 3, 2026 #dpi#healthcare#software

Private Equity Distribution Pressures Create Market Division in 2026

New dynamics around DPI performance are splitting the private equity market as GPs face mounting pressure from LPs seeking distributions.

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Mar 3, 2026 #mega-rounds#space-tech#ai-infrastructure

March Opens With $500M+ Rounds in Space Tech and AI Infrastructure

Three mega-rounds above $500 million signal renewed LP appetite for capital-intensive sectors as Q1 2024 venture activity accelerates.

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Feb 25, 2026 #venture-capital#ai-funding#mega-rounds

February's $189B Funding Record Driven by Three AI Giants

Global venture investment hit a record $189B in February, though 83% concentrated in just three companies, signaling AI mega-round concentration.