Solutions
Private equity firms today face a critical challenge: their data lives everywhere, but their intelligence lives nowhere. Brownloop, recently recognized as winner of the Technology Innovation of the Year: Overall category at the Private Equity Wire US Awards 2025, has built the solution PE has been missing. Kairos, their Al-native intelligence operating system, converts fragmented information into a continuously refreshed knowledge graph that delivers predictive insights rather than reactive reports. Founder and CEO Apurva Pandey (pictured) shares how this compound intelligence approach is accelerating decision velocity and transforming how firms compete.
In today’s competitive fundraising environment, private equity firms face growing pressure to differentiate, communicate transparently, and demonstrate value creation across every stage of the investment lifecycle. Dana Tonkin (pictured), Founder of BasisPoint Group – a specialist branding and marketing agency for the investment sector – shares how her firm is supporting private equity managers as they adapt to shifting market dynamics and the growing demand for authenticity in 2025 and beyond.
Gain.pro, the winner of the Data Provider of the Year: Overall category at the Private Equity Wire US Awards 2025, combines the speed of AI with human-verified research to deliver deal-ready insights clients can trust. Co-Founder and co-CEO Frister Haveman (pictured), outlines what set the company apart and how it helps clients meet their challenges and take advantage of opportunities.
By Matthew John McNally
 (pictured), Managing Partner, Evolved – Selling your business may be the most significant financial transaction of your life. Whether you’ve spent decades building it from the ground up or recently scaled it for rapid growth, the decision to sell comes with both opportunity and complexity.Â
Cybersecurity in the private equity industry has passed a tipping point in 2025. What was once considered an IT issue, handled behind the scenes, is now a boardroom issue with a direct impact on investor confidence, day-to-day operations and reputation. issue, one that directly affects investor confidence, day-to-day operations, and reputation.
By Daniel Trentacosta (pictured), Managing Director, Global Head of Private Markets and Change, MUFG Investor Services – As institutional investors recalibrate their allocation strategies in response to prolonged distribution challenges, private equity managers face a new reality: operational sophistication has risen to a critical factor in securing Limited Partner (LP) commitments. While track records will always remain the primary lens through which investors assess managers, today’s environment increasingly demands that operational excellence stand alongside performance history as a prerequisite for earning a seat at the table.
In the world of alternative investments, where milliseconds can separate winners from laggards and where reputation underpins long-term capital flows, technology has moved to the core of value creation. Â
Private credit market tech specialist Oxane Partners is targeting the growing ‘Private Credit+’ market, which extends beyond direct lending to include asset-based finance, fund finance, infrastructure finance, and securitised products.
Not all that’s called AI is true IP – knowing the difference helps investors avoid costly missteps, says Lukasz Lazewski, CEO of LLinformatics.Â
Dynamo Software’s 2025 survey of asset allocators points to a rapidly evolving market with LPs expecting more from their partners whether that be GPs or technology providers. Dynamo’s CEO Hank Boughner (pictured) examines the key findings.Â
Events
12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am
12 November, 2026 – 5:00 pm