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Systematically Building Relationship Capital Wins Deals

In the lower middle market, professional credibility, trust, and rapport are strategic differentiators that move...

AI Investing Comes of Age: Private Equity Shifts from Platform Creation to Platform Expansion

For years, the AI investment sector looked more like venture capital territory: frontier technology, evolving business...

Who Audits Private Equity and Other RIA Licensed Funds?

Private Equity Info's Research Database tracks the service providers used by private funds across a broad range of...

What a Decade of PE Holding Periods Reveals

Trends in Private Equity Holding Periods are one of industry's most underappreciated metrics. Over a decade of U.S....

Private Equity Trends Dashboard - Track PE Market Data

Today, we’re excited to launch Trends, a new dashboard on PEI that transforms raw data from your search results into...

Top 20 private equity firms leading cross-border investments

This analysis builds on our previous blog, Cross-Border PE Flows Are Reshaping the Global Deal Landscape, where we...

Cross-Border PE flows are reshaping the global deal landscape

Twenty-five years of data reveal a structural shift in how capital moves between U.S. and international private equity...

Private equity holding periods continue to climb

Our biannual holding period study draws on the Private Equity Info M&A research database to monitor changes in trends...

Top industries of interest for private equity platform investments in 2025

The Private Equity Info database recorded 3,123 private equity platform acquisitions in 2025 (notably down from 4,235...