Private Equity 24-Hour Briefing

Last updated: June 27, 2026, 2:30 PM ET

Private Equity Dealmaking & Investments

The artificial intelligence sector continues to drive significant capital infusion, with AI-centric companies accounting for the majority of the largest U.S. startup funding rounds this week AI drives deals news.crunchbase.com. Biotech also emerged as a notable area for venture investment, following AI's lead. In a unique move, tennis icon Novak Djokovic has joined General Atlantic as a global strategic advisor, signaling a new avenue for athlete involvement in the financial advisory space Djokovic joins firm techcrunch.com.