Adam Lewis

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Adam Lewis was a financial writer covering private equity for PitchBook. He covered dealmaking, company and investor news for the PitchBook newsletter and blogs about the intersection of private equity and politics. A graduate of the WSU’s Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, Adam was previously a sportswriter covering the Mariners and Seahawks.

Articles by Adam

Private equity's future hinges on ditching worst impulses

PE firms can be a vehicle for economic growth or the grim reaper for an already struggling company.

Sep 19, 2021

PE rethinks sports investing strategy after fans and teams cry foul

Private equity's push into professional sports investing initially appeared like a slam dunk. But it's been tough for some investors.

Sep 1, 2021

Sports-betting data provider selects IPO in latest blow for blank-check deals

Sportradar has filed to go public on the Nasdaq via in IPO after nixing a major SPAC deal in June, as the allure of blank-check companies continues to wane following their unparalleled popularity earlier this year.

Aug 18, 2021

A PE windfall from infrastructure package is no sure thing

The US Senate this week passed a sweeping $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, but it remains unclear if the bill will be a win for the PE industry.

Aug 15, 2021

Dyal's deal for Phoenix Suns shows private equity wants winners

Dyal Capital has acquired a minority stake in the Phoenix Suns, continuing PE's push to back winners.

Jul 6, 2021