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Venture CapitalVC firm sues California regulator over portfolio diversity disclosures
May 28, 2026The suit is the sharpest pushback yet from investors over founder demographic reporting.Article
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Weekend AnalysisOpenAI and Anthropic’s next test is a balancing act
May 22, 2026The companies will have plenty of runway to juggle profits and public benefits ahead of their IPOsArticle
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Analyst NotePitchBook Analyst Note: How Safe Is the 401(k) Safe Harbor?
April 13, 2026The Department of Labor has released its long-awaited 401(k) investment rules proposal, but the outcome may not be what the organization intended. Rather than a green light for private equity and crypto, the new framework focuses on fiduciary process and litigation protection. Will it actually move the needle? Read our analysis to find out.Research
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Capital PoolWhen LPs act badly
April 13, 2026Pension fund misconduct has a deep historical precedent, invariably shaped by the political moment.Article
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Public-Private ConvergenceOutlook for alts after 401(k) proposal: Hazy, with chance of more lawsuits
April 7, 2026It could take several years for big employer-sponsored retirement plans to adopt private assets despite the big push for alternative managers.Article
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RegulationOpenAI has ideas on navigating our AI future. VCs should read the fine print.
April 6, 2026The company’s sweeping industrial policy proposal could benefit some AI companies more than others.Article
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VCMounting regulatory threats to prediction market startups could put billions of dollars at risk
March 26, 2026Yet investors seem undaunted as they continue to plow more venture capital into the sector.Article
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RegulationOpportunities and risks of White House’s proposed AI policy
March 20, 2026As the White House angles for a lead in regulating AI, there could be upside for AI startupsArticle
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EuropeEU Inc. falls short of a true single European standard, investors warn
March 19, 2026The success of the bloc’s 28th regime hinges on whether it offers the legal certainty that Delaware offers in the US. So far, VCs say no.Article
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IPOSwitching to semi-annual earnings reports would do little
March 17, 2026The SEC is reportedly preparing a proposal, but it’s unlikely to move the needle amid seemingly unlimited private capital.Article
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Venture EcosystemAnthropic’s surprise supporters warn of broader implications of DoD move
March 11, 2026AI group warns in federal lawsuit that its designation as a supply chain risk by the Pentagon is already having ripple effects.Article
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RegulationAnthropic tussle with US government has defense tech startups scrambling
March 5, 2026VCs fear getting tangled in ‘supply chain risk’ designation.Article
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CLOsUK authorities signal shift in approach to CLO regulation
February 26, 2026FCA proposes allowing UK investors to buy non-retention-compliant US CLOs, and seeks feedback from the market.Article
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RegulationVCs are pushing back against California’s new startup diversity reporting rules
February 19, 2026Venture firms and the NVCA are urging regulators to delay implementation, warning a compressed timeline and voluntary founder surveys could produce skewed public data.Article
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Private EquityBig-ticket deals push M&A value to all-time high
January 30, 2026Volume reached nearly $5 trillion last year, with about 57% from mega-deals—the highest share in a decade.Article
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VC ExitsCrypto companies finally cracked the IPO ceiling in 2025. And 2026 could keep pace.
January 7, 2026Crypto VC deal value surged to $19.7B in 2025, fueled by an injection of growth equity. Investors are now eying loftier startup valuations for 2026.Article
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Weekend AnalysisWhy Tim Draper is outsourcing himself to AI
December 24, 2025The billionaire VC is testing digital twins to scale founder meetings—exposing both the promise and the limits of AI-powered venture capital.Article
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RegulationBreaking down the Trump administration’s 2025 moves to reshape financial regulations
December 22, 2025Trump and Congress, in the first 11 months of his second term, orchestrated what private markets investors view as the largest policy shift in years.Article
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