Where Q2 2026 Venture Capital Money Actually Went
Q2 2026 VC hit $205B, but $217B of H1 funding went to just two AI labs. See the data on Gulf sovereign capital, mega-rounds, and the AI/non-AI split.
July 5, 2026
Roofstock Review 2026: Is the Remote SFR Marketplace and Roofstock One Still Worth It?
Roofstock's marketplace hit $9B in volume, but layoffs and a pivot to institutional sales raise questions. Full review of fees, lockups, and risk.
July 5, 2026
RealtyMogul Review 2026: Low Minimums, Frozen Redemptions, and a Distribution Cut You Need to See
RealtyMogul's REITs cut distributions and froze redemptions in April 2026. Here's the fee breakdown, NAV data, and who should actually use this platform.
July 5, 2026
KKR's $4.2 Billion EDF Power Solutions Deal Signals Infrastructure's New Core Status
KKR agreed on June 30, 2026 to pay approximately $4.2 billion in equity value, plus up to $390 million in earnouts, for EDF Power Solutions' entire U.S. and Canadian renewable energy business, a...
July 4, 2026
Why Crypto VCs, Not AI Funds, Bet $65M on Venice AI's Uncensored Platform
Venice AI, a privacy-focused AI platform co-founded by ShapeShift's Erik Voorhees, raised $65 million at a $1 billion valuation in a Series A that closed the first week of July 2026. The lead...
July 4, 2026
Groundfloor Review 2026: The Real Estate Debt Platform Open to Non-Accredited Investors
Groundfloor is one of the only platforms where a non-accredited investor can lend directly against a fix-and-flip renovation loan for $10, and its Signature Notes currently pay a fixed 8.25% APY with...
July 4, 2026
How to Read Your Schedule K-1: A Limited Partner's Guide to Private Fund Tax Reporting
If you are a limited partner in a VC fund, PE fund, real estate syndication, or hedge fund structured as a partnership, your Schedule K-1 will almost certainly arrive after April 15, sometimes as...
July 4, 2026
SEC Form D Data: Where $767 Billion in Private Capital Actually Went
The most recent verified SEC data shows Regulation D private placements raised $767.2 billion in Q1 2026 alone, the highest single quarter on record, and 2025's full-year Reg D total came in at...
July 4, 2026
Continental's €4 Billion ContiTech Sale to Lone Star Funds: The Corporate Carve-Out Playbook
Continental AG confirmed on July 3, 2026 that its Executive and Supervisory Boards approved a deal to sell the ContiTech industrial-rubber division to Lone Star Funds at a €4 billion ($4.6 billion)...
July 4, 2026
Scaled Cognition's $100M Series A: Reliability Over Hype
Scaled Cognition, a Mountain View AI model lab, closed a $100 million Series A led by Khosla Ventures at a reported $750 million valuation, betting that regulated industries will pay a premium for AI...
July 4, 2026
Private Credit's $2 Trillion Blind Spot: What It Actually Shares With Pre-2008 CDOs
Private credit has grown into a $1.5-2 trillion global market, and in the fourth quarter of 2025, 20 BDCs posted net asset value declines of 1.5% or more in a single quarter, the worst reading of the...
July 4, 2026
Cadre in 2026: Institutional Real Estate Access Now Runs Through Willow Wealth
Cadre built its reputation on $25,000-$50,000 minimums that got individual accredited investors into institutional-grade multifamily, industrial, and office deals once reserved for pensions and...
July 4, 2026