Dakota Private Markets

Dakota Private Markets

Private fund performance and news for allocators.

Cup of Joe: Former Kleiner Perkins Investors Raise $450M

Sep 10, 2026

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6 min read

Cup of Joe: Former Kleiner Perkins Investors Raise $450M

Plus: new funds from General Atlantic and American Industrial Partners; Permira’s €9.4B first close; and private credit’s distribution test.

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Dakota News
Cup of Joe: Private Credit Is Closing the Return Gap

Sep 3, 2026

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5 min read

Cup of Joe: Private Credit Is Closing the Return Gap

Plus: new funds from Coatue, CVC, Khosla and ARCH; a16z’s Machine Age close; and Awani’s $558M debut.

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Dakota News
Meet Cup of Joe: Your Weekly Private Markets Brief

Aug 27, 2026

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5 min read

Meet Cup of Joe: Your Weekly Private Markets Brief

2021 buyout performance, five notable fund closes, new vehicles in market, and an emerging manager to watch.

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Dakota News