5 Private Equity Deals That Signal Where Money Is Flowing

Simran

Global PE deal value surged 59% vs 2024, showing strong investor confidence heading into 2026.

BlackRock and MGX backed Aligned Data Centers in a $40B+ push into AI data centers and power assets.

Warburg Pincus and Clearlake valued ModMed at $5B+, highlighting demand for healthcare IT platforms.

Carlyle acquired Vantive from Baxter, signaling strong interest in revenue-ready medical device carve-outs.

Yale’s $1B+ PE portfolio sale shows secondaries becoming a key liquidity route for investors.

PE firms are backing industrial companies using AI, IoT, and automation to boost efficiency.

Healthcare PE hit $191B in 2025, driven by cost-cutting software and tech-enabled providers.

AI focus is shifting from software to infrastructure like energy-efficient data centers and compute.

Sovereign wealth funds are rising as major co-investors in large-cap private equity deals.

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