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Venture Debt

AI infrastructure bets drive venture debt toward record levels

September 9, 2026

European startups are projected to raise 60% more in venture debt than last year.

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AI

Mistral raises €3B to bet big on sovereign AI

September 8, 2026

The record VC round comes amid a strategic pivot for the French AI company.

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PB Q&A

In a stalled exit market, sponsors are consolidating their way out

September 7, 2026

The head of European PE investments at Schroders Capital discusses why buy-and-build is doing double duty in a slow exit market, and why AI adoption is still more talk than action.

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Women in VC

A new wave of VC funds bets on female founders

September 4, 2026

Several European funds have closed or launched to back female founders, who are currently experiencing a surge in investment.

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Secondaries

CVC Capital Partners raises $10B for its largest secondaries fund yet

September 3, 2026

The Luxembourg-based firm’s latest vehicle is almost double the size of its predecessor.

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Switzerland

Partners Group replaces CEO as it works through evergreen fund redemptions

September 1, 2026

David Layton steps back after eight years to become CIO, handing the reins to Roberto Cagnati and Juri Jenkner.

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Politics

France’s 2027 campaign starts as pessimism deepens and AI divides emerge

August 28, 2026

With business leaders pointing young entrepreneurs abroad, candidates are divided over how the country can compete in the technology.

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Transportation & Logistics

ABP’s possible PE sale could extend transportation’s mega-deal run

August 28, 2026

Three huge transactions drove European dealmaking in the sector to a multi-year high.

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Space

Iceye’s mega-round redraws the world’s space tech funding map

August 26, 2026

A record H1 for dealmaking has pushed Europe past Asia into second place globally.

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Robotics & Physical AI

Neura Robotics acquires Adlatus to build physical AI powerhouse

August 24, 2026

The deal reflects a wider push by the German robotics startup to build through acquisition, as physical AI draws billions in VC funding.

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Unicorns

Europe’s unicorn herd hits an all-time high

August 21, 2026

The region’s €1B-plus companies added 18 new members and saw valuations climb during Q2.

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Insurance

CVC deepens insurance bet with Standard Life partnership

August 20, 2026

CVC’s second insurer tie-up in seven months comes as PE’s share of the firm’s fee base has fallen to 46.5%

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Construction Tech

Robots power European construction tech surge

August 18, 2026

VC funding for the sector is on pace to top €1 billion this year.

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Private Credit

Partners Group bucks Asia private credit slowdown with $1B mandate

August 17, 2026

The Swiss firm raised capital from a single, unnamed Asian institutional investor.

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Logistics

EMEA claims half of Q2’s largest logistics PE deals

August 14, 2026

Austria, South Africa, Norway, Ireland and the Netherlands accounted for five of the 10 biggest transactions.

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PE Fundraising

Growth strategies grab a bigger slice of shrinking UK PE fundraising

August 13, 2026

LPs have redirected capital toward growth funds this year even as overall fundraising collapsed.

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VC Fundraising

Accel deepens Europe presence with $800M allocation

August 12, 2026

Funds are part of the Silicon Valley VC firm’s latest $3.5B fundraise for early-stage bets across the globe.

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IPO

PE-backed UK companies shirk IPOs while delistings mount

August 10, 2026

Since 2022, the number of companies coming off the LSE has vastly outpaced the total of new listings.

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