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UK Private Capital Breakdown

The 2026 UK Private Capital Breakdown examines the region’s PE and VC markets and analyzes recent events’ impacts on these spaces.

Southern Europe Private Capital Breakdown

The 2026 Southern Europe Private Capital Breakdown examines the region’s PE and VC markets and analyzes recent events’ impacts on these spaces.

APAC Private Capital Breakdown

The H1 2026 APAC Private Capital Breakdown examines the region’s PE and VC markets in Greater China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia & New Zealand, and Southeast Asia.

Germany Market Snapshot

The Q2 2026 Germany Market Snapshot provides an overview of macroeconomic and microeconomic trends in the region spanning both private and public markets.

Australia & New Zealand Private Capital Breakdown

The 2026 Australia & New Zealand Private Capital Breakdown examines the region’s PE and VC markets and analyzes recent events’ impacts on these spaces.
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The Q2 2026 Global Unicorn Tracker provides a comprehensive analysis of VC-backed companies valued at $1 billion or more, covering deal activity, valuations, exits, and the PitchBook Business Quality framework and offering perspective on the biggest trends shaping the unicorn landscape.

OpenAI: Waiting for $1 Trillion

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SpaceX Update: What the IPO Reveals and What to Watch For Next

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TRENDSPOTTING

Infrastructure’s nowcast and desmoothed nowcast stand at 2.3% and 2.2%, respectively, pointing to a stable return backdrop. Tight lending spreads and positive trends in Morningstar’s Global Equity Infrastructure Index support the reading. However, implied volatility across public equities act as a counterweight, keeping the Barometer neutral.

See more: Q1 2026 Private Capital Return Barometers

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