Priced Out of Rigor: Closing the Technology Diligence Gap in the Lower Middle Market
PearlWizAI founder Dev Sahoo shares how tech investors in the lower middle market can gain a competitive edge through more rigorous diligence
Technology
The Apprenticeship Returns to Fill the AI Talent Gap
Daniel Pianko of Achieve Partners discusses his firm's strategy to arm portcos with much-needed AI talent
Middle Market Growth | Fall 2025
Middle Market Growth's Fall 2025 issue dives into how PE firms are leveraging AI, and what makes the most advanced users stand out
Dealmaker Q&A: Inside a Strategic AI Acquisition
OpenVenture CEO Rathnakumar Udayakumar opens up about the recent InVerse acquisition
Virtual Education Pushes Beyond Zoom—and Beyond the Classroom
AI, AR, and VR are transforming edtech offerings. Innovators aim to be ready when demand among teachers, employers and investors catches up.
Water Pressure: Why Aging Infrastructure Isn’t the Only Factor Driving Water Engineering Demand
From flooding catastrophes to population migration, the need to upgrade water infrastructure continues to surge
In Fitness M&A, Investors Push Past Fads to Find Flexible, Enduring Operations
Gym memberships may be a discretionary expense for consumers, but even in tough times certain pockets of the fitness industry prove their staying power
AI and Energy Storage: A Fresh Approach
EIC discusses its strategy to powering AI data centers as energy and AI investment interest grows
In an AI Boom, Data Center Energy Cos Seek Investor Support
As they navigate shifting government policies, energy innovators are turning to private investors to meet surging data center demand
