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Our Private Equity Insights Dashboard is an up-to-date snapshot tailored specifically to provide essential data on the U.S. middle-market private equity space ($10M – $500M). Designed to deliver valuable insights and analysis, this dashboard will be updated monthly, allowing you to stay informed about market trends and make informed decisions throughout the year.

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PRIVATE EQUITY INSIGHTS DASHBOARD

Mid-Market U.S. Private Equity Data for September
2025
$543.7B
2.4% MoM
US-based PE’s Dry Powder as of
30-
September
In September
232
0.8% MoM
Total closed mid-market deals
$5.5B*
39.5% MoM
Total closed mid-market deal volume
~1.1 months
26.6% MoM
Average time to close deals
34
Total PE funds closed
PE MID-MARKET DEAL TRACKER
Deal Count
Deal Volume
Deal Counts by Sizes - September
39*
CAPITAL INVESTED BY INDUSTRY - September
$5.5B*
Notable deals in September
PIPE/$500.0M
Growth/$500.0M
PIPE/$400.0M
PIPE/$390.0M
*Denotes data for deals with disclosed values
TOP 10 PE FUNDS (BY SIZE) CLOSED IN September
Fund Name
Fund Size
Close Date
AlpInvest Partners Fund VIII - Secondary Investments
$15.00B
04-Sep-2025
Veritas Capital Fund IX
$14.40B
10-Sep-2025
Great Hill Equity Partners IX
$7.00B
03-Sep-2025
Ridgemont Equity Partners V
$3.97B
25-Sep-2025
One Equity Partners IX
$3.25B
08-Sep-2025
Peak Rock Capital Fund IV
$2.50B
03-Sep-2025
Verdane Freya XII
$2.35B
30-Sep-2025
Aurora Equity Partners VII
$2.10B
11-Sep-2025
M5 Fund
$1.61B
29-Sep-2025
Gemspring Growth Solutions II
$1.10B
30-Sep-2025
RECENT FIRST-TIME PE FUND MANAGERS WITH TARGET FUND SIZES
Fund Name
Fund Size
Open Date
Africa Decarbonisation Fund I
$100.0M
15-Apr-2025
New Catalyst Strategic Partners Fund I
$750.0M
17-Jan-2025
AIIP Fund
$75.0M
10-Jan-2025
Invidia Curie Fund I
$850.0M
30-Oct-2024
Elements Health Ventures I
$225.0M
09-Nov-2023

The total disclosed deal volume has decreased month-over-month in September, with deals ranging from $10 million to $100 million contributing almost 49%

In September, the Financial Services industry was the top recipient of capital, receiving ~24%, up from around 5% in the previous month

Source: PitchBook Data, Inc. and other publicly available data. Data has not been reviewed by PitchBook analysts.
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September

2025 Commentary

In September, our private equity dashboard data revealed a 38% month-over-month decline in total disclosed deal volume, yet the total number of deals remained nearly stable, dropping by less than 1%. Notably, the average time to close deals improved by approximately 25%, indicating enhanced efficiency in deal execution. On a quarterly basis, Q3 showcased a robust 19.5% increase in deal volume compared to Q2, underscoring a positive trend in overall deal activity despite the monthly dip.

Source: PitchBook Data, Inc. and other publicly available data. Data has not been reviewed by PitchBook analysts.