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  PB Q&A

  AI is impact investing’s biggest test and its biggest opportunity, says Leapfrog chief

  June 4, 2026

  Q&A with Andy Kuper, CEO and founder of LeapFrog Investments.

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  IPO

  At $1.78 trillion, why bother with price discovery?

  June 4, 2026

  SpaceX set a single initial price of $135 per share for its IPO rather than offering a range, a highly unusual move.

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  Analyst Note

  Building, Backing, and Buying AI

  June 4, 2026

  This analyst note examines how Big Tech’s AI spending is shifting toward infrastructure and strategic partnerships over acquisitions, and what this means for AI companies evaluating exit options.

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  AI

  OpenAI is going public as the worst value among its AI peers

  June 3, 2026

  Investors are paying a steep price relative to the underlying business quality.

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  Analyst Note

  An Eye on OpenAI

  June 2, 2026

  This analyst note examines the gap between OpenAI’s valuation and its underlying fundamentals ahead of a potential IPO.

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  Corporates

  40% of executives thought AI could save up to 20%. It didn’t deliver.

  June 1, 2026

  The gap between AI spending and productivity gains “should be making executives uncomfortable,” a Bain report found.

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  Analyst Note

  The State of Consumer AI

  June 1, 2026

  This analyst note examines the shifting dynamics reshaping venture capital in consumer AI and what they signal for investors.

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  Venture Capital

  Some investors are turning to biotech as a hedge against potential AI bubbles

  May 29, 2026

  They’re betting that with the continuous need for health care, the sector is more immune.

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  Weekend Analysis

  Want to invest in my startup? Talk to my agent.

  May 29, 2026

  There’s a big gap in VCs’ and founders’ comfort with AI agents in the fundraising process—and it’s creating new tensions.

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  Limited Partners

  Crypto vet Michael Sonnenshein is leaving the industry to become an AI VC

  May 29, 2026

  Exclusive: Sonnenshein joins Corner as partner and group president, betting AI’s still-forming regulatory landscape offers the same institutional opening digital assets did a decade ago.

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  High-Yield Bonds

  PolarDC Nordic bond brings AI data center debt boom to Europe

  May 21, 2026

  The deal is expected to attract international demand due to a substantial yield premium.

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  AI & ML

  ‘Financials look reckless': Lifting the xAI hood in the SpaceX IPO

  May 20, 2026

  The Grok-maker’s losses are accelerating as SpaceX’s IPO pulls back the curtain for the first time on the financials of a large AI model company.

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  VC Exits

  SpaceX files for its historic IPO

  May 20, 2026

  Investors are closely watching its Starlink revenue, as well as the xAI integration.

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  AI

  Blackstone and Google’s joint venture funds computing power, not just data centers

  May 19, 2026

  The investment manager committed $5 billion to a venture that tests whether chips, power, and customer contracts can be financed in the same way as physical infrastructure.

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  AI

  Europe’s VC market is splitting in two and AI is driving the gap

  May 19, 2026

  Later-stage valuations surged year over year in Q1 as AI companies dominated the largest raises.

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  SaaS

  Software companies need more than strong revenue to secure private credit loans

  May 18, 2026

  Lenders are growing more selective about the deals they back, which means stricter underwriting and requirements to demonstrate real earnings.

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  Analyst Note

  PitchBook Analyst Note: Where Capital Is Flowing in China’s AI Market

  May 14, 2026

  This analyst note examines how China’s AI venture market is consolidating around strategic sectors like enterprise software, compute hardware, and semiconductors amid a broader VC slowdown.

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  VC Exits

  Fervo rides data center energy boom with 35% IPO pop

  May 13, 2026

  The energy startup, which develops next-generation geothermal technology, raised $1.89 billion in its upsized IPO.

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