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Private Equity Insights

Private Equity Insights

May, 2025

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12 minutes

Fostering Long-Term Relationships in Private Markets: The Case for Rebuilding Trust

Investor expectations are evolving, with a growing demand for seamless digital experiences.

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Private Equity Insights

May, 2025

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9 minutes

How to Invest in Private Equity Funds: A Beginner’s Guide for LPs

Invest in private equity funds as an LP: Understand key terms, risks, returns, and onboarding basics before making your first commitment.

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Private Equity Insights

Apr, 2025

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11 minutes

“Invest in the World You Want to Live In”: Karmijn Kapitaal Co-Founder Talks Changing the Voice of Private Equity

Discover how Cilian Jansen Verplanke and her co-founders are rewriting the private equity playbook with Karmijn Kapitaal—a female-founded firm investing in diverse, gender-balanced SMEs with purpose, transparency, and a relationship-first approach.

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Private Equity Insights

Apr, 2025

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16 minutes

Private Equity Continuation Funds: GP-Led Secondaries in 2025

Explore the 2025 landscape of private equity continuation funds. Learn key trends, structures, compliance risks, ILPA best practices, and how tools like Vestlane streamline GP-led secondaries.

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Private Equity Insights

Mar, 2025

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14 minutes

The Secondary Market Boom: GP-Led Deals, LP Liquidity, and the Tech Tools Redefining Private Equity

Explore how private equity secondaries are transforming in 2025, driven by record-breaking continuation funds, LP liquidity demands, and tech-powered compliance. Learn why GP-led deals dominate, how Ardian's $30B fund signals market growth, and why KYC/AML solutions like Vestlane are critical for seamless transactions.

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Private Equity Insights

Mar, 2025

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12 minutes

Compliance Automation: How it Works & How to Implement it

Discover how compliance automation is transforming private equity. Learn key benefits, step-by-step implementation, and how firms can stay audit-ready with Vestlane.

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Private Equity Insights

Mar, 2025

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12 minutes

Building the Ultimate GP Checklist: From Fund Formation to Investor Onboarding

Learn how to launch and scale your fund with expert insights on legal setup, investor relations, and compliance. Get actionable tips from Vestlane COO Moritz Poewe and Pitch Me First founder Tülin Tokatli.

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Private Equity Insights

Mar, 2025

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9 minutes

What is a Subscription Agreement: Key Elements & Rules

Discover the essentials of subscription agreements in private equity, venture capital, and alternative investments. Learn key elements, legal requirements, and how Vestlane streamlines the process.

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Private Equity Insights

Mar, 2025

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10 minutes

EY Luxembourg Study: T+1, ESG & CSRD Trends 2025

Discover how T+1 settlement, ESG trends, and Swiss fund relocations are shaping Luxembourg’s financial landscape. Are these shifts challenges or opportunities? Explore key insights now.

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Private Equity Insights

Mar, 2025

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9 minutes

Private Equity Fund Subscription Agreement: Investor’s Guide

Learn how private equity fund subscription agreements work, why they’re essential, and how they protect investors. Get insights on key terms, due diligence, and compliance requirements.

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Private Equity Insights

Jan, 2025

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7 minutes

Women in Private Market Investment: Breaking Barriers with Selma Peters

Selma Peters from amberra discusses her journey in private equity, tackling gender bias, and building a more inclusive future for women in private investment.

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Private Equity Insights

Jan, 2025

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8 minutes

The Dual Benefit of Impact Investing: Social Good and Competitive Returns

Impact investing offers a lot of potential for financial growth and positive social change. Explore 2025 insights and stats on impact investments.

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Private Equity Insights

Dec, 2024

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9 minutes

Holding Onto Winners: The Quiet Revolution of Continuation Funds in 2024

Continuation funds now account for 90% of GP-led transactions in 2024, up from 88% in 2023. Explore how they’re reshaping private equity by extending high-performing investments and offering liquidity.

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Private Equity Insights

Dec, 2024

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10 minutes

LPs Seek Agility, Secondaries Gain Momentum in Private Equity

Find out why private equity secondaries, long overlooked, are gaining momentum. Why are LPs turning to them for greater liquidity control and agility?

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Private Equity Insights

Nov, 2024

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10 minutes

Luxembourg’s Private Equity Growth Accelerates Alongside Interest in Tech

With €5.1 trillion in assets under management, these Luxembourg private equity statistics confirm the nation’s role as a global hub for private equity growth and tech advancement.

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Private Equity Insights

Nov, 2024

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10 minutes

Private Equity Secondaries Surge: Statistics, Risks, and the 2025 Outlook

The private equity secondaries market is surging, with transaction volumes projected to hit $150 billion this year. Dive into the latest trends, including the rise of LP-led and GP-led transactions.

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Private Equity Insights

Nov, 2024

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6 minutes

Q21 Capital’s Dr. Bader on the Rise of Fund of Funds in Digital Assets

Dr. Maximilian Bader of Q21 Capital shares insights on the future of Fund of Funds in digital assets and how Vestlane simplifies fund management.

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Private Equity Insights

Nov, 2024

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6 minutes

Dr Maximilian Bader’s Strategy for Investing in Digital Assets

Dr. Maximilian Bader of Q21 Capital shares insights on creating a successful digital asset investment strategy and managing key risks.

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Private Equity Insights

Nov, 2024

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7 minutes

Q21 Capital on Managing Digital Asset Investment Risks and Rewards

We interviewed Dr. Maximilian Bader of Q21 Capital, who shares insights on digital asset investment risks, opportunities, and managing volatility.

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Private Equity Insights

Nov, 2024

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11 minutes

Private Equity in Luxembourg: The Power of Trust, Tech, and Showing Up

Discover how trust, technology, and local engagement drive success in Luxembourg's private equity market. Click here for more information.

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Private Equity Insights

Nov, 2024

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10 minutes

Mid-2024 Private Equity Statistics Europe: Growth in Exits and M&A Transactions

Explore 2024 European private equity trends, from M&A growth to IPO recovery and sectoral opportunities, shaping the future of investments.

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Private Equity Insights

Oct, 2024

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10 minutes

BAI Survey Highlights Investor Optimism in Alternatives Post-2023

Discover key trends from the BAI Survey 2023, highlighting investor optimism in alternative assets and strategic shifts in the market.

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Private Equity Insights

Aug, 2024

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6 minutes

superangels — Leveraging Technology for Early-Stage Investment Excellence

Discover how Superangels, a Munich-based early-stage tech fund, uses technology and expert partnerships to achieve a 5.9x ROI. Read more here.

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Private Equity Insights

Aug, 2024

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5 minutes

The Retailization of the EU’s Private Markets: A New Golden Age?

Explore the retailization of private markets in the EU, offering retail investors access to private equity and more. Learn about chances & risks.

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Private Equity Insights

Jul, 2024

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7 minutes

Retailization of Private Markets: Opportunities and Challenges

Explore the retailization of private markets, offering retail investors access to high-return opportunities. Learn about the benefits and risks.

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Private Equity Insights

Jun, 2024

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4 minutes

Carried Interest Taxation in Germany: Understanding the Latest BFH Decision and Its Implications

Discover the latest BFH ruling on carried interest taxation in Germany, its impact on fund managers and private investors & its tax implications.

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Private Equity Insights

Jun, 2024

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5 minutes

How Venture Capital and Private Equity Funds Are Structured: An Overview

Explore how venture capital and private equity funds are structured in Germany. Understand the key entities and roles that drive success.

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Private Equity Insights

Jun, 2024

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6 minutes

Fund Life Cycles of Venture Capital and Private Equity Funds: Understanding Investment Stages

Understand the life cycle of venture capital and private equity funds. Learn key stages from fundraising to exits, and how to manage each phase.

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Private Equity Insights

Jun, 2024

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10 minutes

Private Equity vs. Venture Capital: A Complete Comparison

Private Equity vs Venture Capital: Understand key differences, investment strategies, and which one fits your goals in this ultimate comparison.

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