PitchBook and the Seattle Kraken https://pitchbook.com/partners/seattle-kraken PitchBook and the Seattle Kraken en-US Mon, 03 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT Investors wager on US sports betting as legalization spreads https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/investors-wager-on-us-sports-betting-legalization Sports betting is taking the US by storm, and private equity and venture capital firms are continuing to flood the market. Mon, 03 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/investors-wager-on-us-sports-betting-legalization European soccer's new Super League casts shadow over PE investment https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/european-soccer-super-league-private-equity Private equity investors in the multibillion-dollar soccer market face fresh uncertainty after Europe's most profitable clubs moved to form a breakaway Super League. Mon, 19 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/european-soccer-super-league-private-equity LeBron James' Red Sox deal points to private equity's future as a pro sports owner https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/lebron-james-red-sox-private-equity-redbird-capital-fenway Professional sports leagues including the NBA and MLB have spent the past few years loosening ownership rules for individual franchises. Enter private equity funds. Thu, 18 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/lebron-james-red-sox-private-equity-redbird-capital-fenway On the podcast: Private equity's sports play https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/in-visible-capital-podcast-season-3-ep-8-sports-and-pe On this week's episode, we discuss how private equity has pushed further into the sports investing space over the past few years. Tue, 25 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/in-visible-capital-podcast-season-3-ep-8-sports-and-pe What is private equity and how does it work? https://pitchbook.com/blog/what-is-private-equity Private equity (PE) is a form of financing where capital is invested into a private company, typically a mature business, in exchange for majority stake. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:39:21 GMT https://pitchbook.com/blog/what-is-private-equity What is venture capital and how does it work? https://pitchbook.com/blog/what-is-venture-capital Venture capital is a form of financing where capital is invested into a company, usually a startup or small business, in exchange for equity in the company. Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:44:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/blog/what-is-venture-capital Private equity vs. venture capital: What’s the difference? https://pitchbook.com/blog/private-equity-vs-venture-capital-whats-the-difference : From investment strategies to funding and portfolio diversification, discover the differences and similarities that define these two forms of investing. Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/blog/private-equity-vs-venture-capital-whats-the-difference What are capital markets? https://pitchbook.com/blog/what-are-capital-markets Learn all you need to know about capital markets, from what they are to how they're different than money markets. This guide from PitchBook covers it all. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/blog/what-are-capital-markets