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In-depth analyses of market trends and regulatory changes shaping the private investment landscape globally.
The Climb and Crash of SVB
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) raises concerns about its impact on the startup ecosystem, with implications for venture debt availability. SVB's tailored approach and extensive network made it a significant loss, requiring the industry to adapt.
March 20, 2023
2023 – What’s Ahead?
Investors can find opportunities in the evolving market despite challenges, with private investments offering potential returns, emphasis on financially healthy companies, diversification, and positive outlook for core crypto assets.
March 7, 2023
2022 Carbon Series Part 2: Analysis of Present-Day Carbon Market Funding
Private investing has a big impact on climate mitigation, but more funding is needed for emerging technologies. Cleantech investors are increasing, specializing and diversifying to maximize opportunities and address climate change.
December 12, 2022
2022 Carbon Series Part 1: Global Carbon Market Primer
Discover the role of carbon markets in fighting climate change, including carbon taxes, cap-and-trade systems, and regulated and voluntary markets, and how they contribute to environmental protection and clean energy investments globally.
July 27, 2022
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.
January 31, 2022
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.
January 7, 2022
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.
July 12, 2021
An Engineer’s Introduction to Private Investing
Investing in private companies involves limited information updates and the risk of bankruptcy, but successful returns can outweigh the uncertainties and make it worthwhile.
June 29, 2021
Venture Backed in Latin America: A Booming Ecosystem
Latin America's venture capital scene is thriving, with successful startups and growing investments in sectors like fintech. The region's favorable conditions and promising market potential make it an attractive destination for venture capital.
June 26, 2021
The New Start-up Cities
Emerging US cities like Austin, Miami, Richmond, and Charlottesville offer attractive conditions for startup founders, including lower costs, skilled workforce, supportive infrastructure, access to capital, and favorable policies.
June 1, 2021