Dakota Research Podcast
The Dakota Research Podcast delivers the most relevant updates and expert commentary on the private fund industry, straight from our in house Research Team. Whether you’re an allocator, consultant, or fund manager, Dakota Research Podcast equips you with the knowledge you need to navigate private markets with confidence and make smarter decisions.
Dakota Research Podcast
The Dakota Research Podcast Episode #9
In Episode 9 of the Dakota Research Podcast, we cover the latest in private equity news and trends—from BlackRock’s new public-private model portfolios to Olympus Partners’ $3.5B fund close and OpenAI’s record-breaking $40B raise. The episode’s deep dive explores the IPO pipeline, breaking down the steps of going public, pros and cons, and key 2025 trends. We also highlight notable IPOs like Klarna, Hinge Health, and CoreWeave. Whether you’re tracking fundraising, deal activity, or market shifts, this episode delivers actionable insights to help you stay informed and ahead in private markets.
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