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Last updated: July 6, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

Private Equity Activity

Private equity firms are navigating a shifting market, with Eurazeo surpassing its target for a new secondaries fund, raising €2.3 billion which more than doubles its predecessor. Concurrently, the Chinese PE market is undergoing a reset, potentially offering LPs a more disciplined opportunity set for those maintaining conviction in the region retreat repositioning.

Venture Capital & Unicorns

The venture capital arena has seen a significant surge in new unicorns this year, fueled by investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence advancements. Nearly 90 startups have achieved this billion-dollar valuation milestone so far in 2024, indicating a strong appetite for tech innovation new unicorns minted. Meanwhile, the tech company Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, remains largely unknown despite its portfolio serving over a billion users globally.