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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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AI in Drug Development 2026: From Experimentation to Execution

Learn how AI is reshaping drug development in real time, turning AI execution into a key competitive differentiator.
Presentation slide titled "AI in Drug Development 2026: From Experimentation to Execution" by Sara Mallatt and Sean Carmichael, with line art of laboratory equipment.

AlphaSense a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Competitive & Market Intelligence Platforms

AlphaSense was named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Competitive and Market Intelligence (CMI) Platforms, positioned highest on Ability to Execute and furthest on Completeness of Vision. We believe this validates AlphaSense's strategic direction and commitment to innovation within the competitive and market intelligence space.
Gartner Magic Quadrant chart from April 2026, positioning AlphaSense as a leader in completeness of vision and ability to execute.

Top AI Use Cases for Corporate Development

In this report, learn how the most successful corporate development teams are using platforms like AlphaSense to better source ideas, build conviction, and generate defensible recommendations.
Blue blueprint-style illustration: 'Top AI Use Cases for Corporate Development' by Sean Carmichael. Features a briefcase, currency symbols, and abstract designs.

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