K-1 Tax Forms in Private Equity: What Every LP Needs to Know Before April
TL;DR: Schedule K-1 (Form 1065) is the tax document that makes private fund investing complicated. It replaces the simple 1099 you get from a brokerage account. Most limited partners are not ready
June 11, 2026
Crusoe's $1.38B Series E: What AI Compute Infrastructure Means for Accredited Investors
Crusoe, the vertically integrated AI compute company, closed an initial tranche of its $1.375 billion Series E round on October 24, 2025 , pushing the company's valuation above $10 billion and
June 11, 2026
Mistral AI Raises $2B: What US Accredited Investors Should Know
TL;DR: Mistral AI closed a 1.7 billion euro (~$2 billion) Series C in September 2025 , pushing its post-money valuation to 11.7 billion euros (~$13.7 billion). The round was anchored by Dutch
June 11, 2026
NAV Lending: The PE Liquidity Tool Every LP Needs to Understand
TL;DR: NAV loans are how PE funds return capital without exiting positions. The mechanics are straightforward. The risks are not. In May 2026, the Financial Stability Board warned that fund-level
June 11, 2026
Brookfield Infrastructure Fund VI: What a $20 Billion Close Tells LP Investors
TL;DR: Brookfield Asset Management is targeting a $20 billion initial close for its sixth flagship infrastructure fund in Q3 2026 , with a total target of $30 billion. Brookfield Infrastructure Fund
June 11, 2026
Cyera's $600M Series F: Why Data Security Is Now a $12 Billion Business
TL;DR: Cyera closed a $600 million Series F round at a $12 billion valuation , quadrupling its worth in 18 months and cementing its position as one of the most valuable private security companies on
June 11, 2026
AlphaSense at $7.5B: Why J.P. Morgan Just Bet $350M on AI Market Intelligence
Quick Take: AlphaSense closed $350 million at a $7.5 billion valuation in June 2026. The company surpassed $600 million in annual recurring revenue in Q1 2026, growing roughly 73% year-over-year.
June 10, 2026
Continuation Funds: The LP Liquidity Trap Hiding in Plain Sight
TL;DR: A continuation fund lets a private equity GP transfer its best-performing assets from an aging fund into a brand-new vehicle, collecting fees all the while. As an LP, you get a choice: take
June 10, 2026
Brighton Park Capital: The $4.5B Growth Equity Firm Built for Profitable Scaling
Brighton Park Capital: The $4.5B Growth Equity Firm Built for Profitable Scaling TL;DR: Brighton Park Capital is a Greenwich-based growth equity firm managing $4.481 billion in regulatory assets. It
June 10, 2026
Impulse Space's $500M Series D: What In-Space Transport Means for Private Investors
Impulse Space's $500M Series D: What In-Space Transport Means for Private Investors TL;DR: Impulse Space raised $500M in Series D funding at a $4.26 billion valuation. Total capital raised now
June 10, 2026
Shield AI's $1.5B Series G: The Defense AI Company Valued at $12.7 Billion
Shield AI's $1.5B Series G: The Defense AI Company Valued at $12.7 Billion TL;DR: Shield AI closed a $1.5 billion Series G at a $12.7 billion valuation in March 2026 — a 140% jump in twelve months.
June 10, 2026
Blue Sky Laws: What Every Accredited Investor in Private Placements Must Know
TL;DR: Blue sky laws are state securities regulations that run parallel to federal law. A valid Reg D exemption does not give you a free pass in all 50 states. Ignore them and you hand your investors
June 10, 2026