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How fast can you move from data to insight? 🔎 PitchBook’s Nizar Tarhuni and Lumonic CEO Kevin Hsu sat down to reflect on Lumonic’s first year after the PitchBook acquisition and to discuss the future of portfolio monitoring. 💡 Watch the full conversation: 🔗 spr.ly/6015B6pc1S

Chinese private capital is doubling down on domestic investments, following strategic and industrial mandates over IRR maximization. What does this mean for the broader APAC market? Watch our 2026 APAC Private Capital Outlook to find out: spr.ly/6017B6ujCc

In 2025, US VC-backed female-founded companies raised a record $73.6 billion. How does this compare to the latest European VC data—and where can progress still be made? Find out in our upcoming All In: Women in VC webinar. RSVP: spr.ly/6016B6Gnbk

Perplexity users can now access an expanded firmographic dataset of companies, investors, or funds through the PitchBook Essential Connector. Explore PitchBook’s trusted private capital markets data—directly in Perplexity. Learn more: spr.ly/6014B6ykUp

Despite a strong start, the European leveraged finance market is struggling to find its footing amid AI and tariff-related selloffs and bearishness from investors. Get the insights you need to navigate this environment in our upcoming webinar: spr.ly/6015B66ytB

Nearly 50% of US software loans that are maturing before the end of 2028 originated in 2021 when valuations were much higher. 🔎 Join our webinar, Software at a crossroads: AI disruption, credit strain and the search for capital, on March 17 to understand our latest research and what this reset means for private capital as AI disrupts the sector. 📆 Register: spr.ly/6010B6Gkv6 🔗

Is your firm’s compensation competitive in today’s market? Join our upcoming webinar on March 11 to find out. Discover the latest trends by AUM, role, and firm type. RSVP: spr.ly/6010B66yGk

Save time, work smarter, and reach insights faster with PitchBook’s February platform updates and new releases. Explore Valuations Estimates and access to PitchBook data on Semaverse. spr.ly/6013B661gb

Get reliable answers to complex questions with a single prompt. 💻 PitchBook subscribers can now retrieve PitchBook’s trusted data within ChatGPT💡 Discover how to unlock AI workflows and trustworthy financial data inside a single platform: 🔗 spr.ly/6016hCvMA

Female-founded startups captured more than a quarter of all US VC deal value in 2025. And yet, that capital has been concentrated into fewer, larger rounds. Watch this video for more of our latest data and then download the report for the full breakdown: spr.ly/6013hCZyz

Our 2025 Global League Tables are live! Learn about active firms in your space with searchable rankings backed by our trusted data to plan your next move with confidence. spr.ly/6013hAlv5

Is SpaceX worth a rumored $1.5T valuation? 🔍 Late-Stage Company Research launches with a bottom-up model covering 165 launches, 9.2M Starlink subscribers, and revenue forecasts through 2040—including a $150B scenario. 📈 Explore our analysis: 🔗 spr.ly/6010hNyii

Runway Growth Capital used PitchBook’s custom research capabilities to produce the Venture Debt Review, the firm’s annual report on venture debt. To learn how the firm saved time and increased its exposure, read the full story: spr.ly/6017hmL21

Unlock context-aware insights and personalized investment guidance with #Semaverse, now connected to PitchBook’s trusted data. 🚦 Learn how PitchBook and Semaverse can help you source, evaluate, and decide faster than ever before: 🔗 spr.ly/6015hmIEb

How do evergreen funds impact portfolio outcomes? Many investors are still unsure. That’s why we’re excited to announce the launch of the Morningstar PitchBook US Evergreen Fund Indexes. Learn more in this video and then read the report: spr.ly/6011hgnpU

Our new quantitative model Valuation Estimates uses PitchBook’s best-in-class private capital market data with machine learning to generate daily valuations for more than 15,000 VC-backed companies based on broader market trends, comparables, and company specific signals. Explore here: spr.ly/6014hrKwq

What if you could estimate startup valuations with unparalleled clarity? 🎯 Our new Valuation Estimates tool uses machine learning, proprietary data, and more to reliably estimate VC-backed private companies. 🔎 Check out the video to see it in action 🔗: pitchb.co/tlD5Yw

Thank you @Inc for featuring our 2026 IPO outlook. Here's an excerpt: “Even under favorable conditions, a gradual recovery is more likely than a flood of listings, especially if 2026 has multiple macroeconomic surprises like 2025,” Zheng wrote... Part of her reasoning is that, although there are several major IPOs rumored for this year—including artificial intelligence darlings OpenAI and Anthropic, as well as Elon Musk’s rocket venture, SpaceX—that could actually prove to be too much of a good thing. Investors might only want so many such opportunities, Zheng warns, and their investment capacity could become a limiting factor.... “The result,” Zheng concludes, “is a market that is only partially open.” ➡️ Our full @PitchBook analysis is free to read: pitchbook.com/news/reports/q… ➡️ Read the Inc article here: inc.com/brian-contrera…

What does 2025’s IPO momentum mean for VCs in 2026? 🤔 Our 2026 IPO Outlook for US VC examines how policy alignment, valuation resets, and uneven post-IPO performance are shaping a gradual and uncertain recovery for the US IPO market heading into 2026. Download the full report here to learn more ➡️ pitchb.co/iSrmMf

Read @_RosieBradbury's full story here ➡️ pitchb.co/tsf6mV

Autonomous trucking company @Waabi_AI raised a $750 million Series C led by @KhoslaVentures and @G2VPLLC. @Uber committed an additional $250 million in strategic financing, bringing the total new capital to $1 billion. This is the largest venture round raised by a startup headquartered in Canada. And it marks the biggest indication yet that Uber is jumping back into the self-driving car race, as the deal includes a partnership to roll out Waabi-powered robotaxis.