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Opportunities for Private Equity: Finding Growth in a Downturn

Private equity has performed well even in the most volatile times. However, we now enter a period where the outlook is uncertain. Mounting concerns over a downturn continue to be driven by geopolitical instability, changing societal expectations, pockets of market excess and sector disruption, and the overall length of the current economic expansion.

As economic uncertainty persists, growth slows down, and capital becomes more scarce, it is imperative for firms to streamline operations and mitigate risk in order to win big. For PE firms who are upping their game operationally, there’s still plenty of opportunity in a downturn.

In this whitepaper, you’ll learn:

  • What PE leaders can expect from the forthcoming economic downturn
  • How ESG investing is evolving—among investors and corporate narratives
  • The power AI plays in sourcing lucrative deals and bringing them over the finish line

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Inside Project Vault and the Global Hunt for Rare Earth Minerals

In this report, we leverage workflows from the AlphaSense platform to dig into Project Vault and assess its trajectory as judged by leading experts in the field.
Inside Project Vault and the Global Hunt for Rare Earth Minerals. Blue line art of a mining dump truck and rocks on a light blue, lined background.

The VC Playbook: How to Spot a Purple Cow in Crowded Pastures

In this playbook, we leverage insights from Harry Stebbings of 20VC to answer this question among others, including: What are the characteristics of successful early stage companies? Which unconventional criteria play an important role in securing deals?
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Execution in Focus: Tracking Key Healthcare and Biopharma Trends in 2026

This report tackles these issues and other key trends shaping the healthcare landscape in early 2026.
Title slide: Tracking Key Healthcare and Biopharma Trends in 2026 by Sara Mallatt and Sean Carmichael, featuring data graphs and medical icons.

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