Private Equity 3h Briefing

Last updated: May 29, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

Private‑Equity Funding

Backing Anthropic’s $65bn round highlighted private‑equity firms’ appetite for late‑stage AI bets, as the Series H financing pushed the startup’s valuation beyond $100bn and spurred rival funds to chase comparable megadeals in a quarter that otherwise saw modest capital deployment.