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Garrett James Black, CAIA

Senior Manager, Custom Research & Publishing

Garrett James Black, CAIA is a manager at PitchBook, leading a team of analysts focused on custom research and partner insights. The custom research team of analysts and project managers focuses on developing custom content with clients and partners, creating bespoke analysis of key segments grounded in PitchBook private markets datasets. Garrett also works with clients directly on key research projects such as the flagship KPMG Venture Pulse series, the Deloitte Road to Next series, bank venture ecosystem market reviews (including Bridge Bank, Citi and Wells Fargo), unique methodologies to identify new sectors and slices of private markets, and deep dives into cutting-edge technical innovation in fields such as agtech and nanomaterials.

Articles by Garrett James

Lending league tables: 2022 annual

PitchBook’s 2022 Annual Interactive PE Lending League Tables are now available, presented in an interactive format for greater accessibility and context.
March 15, 2023

Lending league tables: Q3 2022

PitchBook’s Q3 2022 Interactive PE Lending League Tables are now available, presented in an interactive format for greater accessibility and context.
December 13, 2022

Lending league tables: Q2 2022

PitchBook’s Q2 2022 Interactive PE Lending League Tables are now available, presented in an interactive format for greater accessibility and context.
September 13, 2022

Q1 2022 Interactive PE Lending League Tables

PitchBook’s Q1 2022 Interactive PE Lending League Tables are now available, presented in an interactive format for greater accessibility and context.
June 15, 2022

Exit value tops $256B as 2019 closes a record-setting decade in US VC [datagraphic]

2019 capped a decade of unprecedented growth in the US venture industry, including a new high in exit value and continuing spikes in deal value, fundraising and capital raised by female founders.
January 14, 2020

Beyond the unicorn summer

With protracted timelines in the private markets, the IPO pipeline is stuffed with long-awaited debuts. What do these unicorn exits portend for the venture industry and the broader startup ecosystem?
June 12, 2019

How you could invest in every single private fund strategy

Should you have been able to invest in Uber? What about a lower-middle-market buyout fund? One writer thinks so—here’s why.
December 13, 2018

Looking past clichés and rethinking real estate investment strategies

In recent years, private real estate strategies in North America have sought to capitalize on the oft-discussed trends of millennials bypassing suburbia for city life. But demography is not destiny.
September 24, 2018

The evolution of liquidity: Shifting exit strategies for private market investors

As market dynamics change, investors within private equity and venture capital are finding new and diverse ways to exit their investments.
June 18, 2018

How PE and VC fund managers are adapting strategies [datagraphic]

Here’s a selection of the strategies GPs are deploying in the current market environment, across the fund size spectrum for each asset class. There are no hard-and-fast rules, but typical check sizes do matter in practicality.
March 14, 2018