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The Enduring Appeal: How Top Companies Command High Valuations

Venture backed companies with efficient growth and strong operational metrics continue to achieve premium valuations in all market cycles.

Co-Investments: Dispelling the Myth of Adverse Selection

Adams Street’s experience dispels the notion that lead GPs share co-investment opportunities in companies with less favourable prospects.

Why We Invested in Highnote – Accelerating the Future of Card Payments

Highnote’s scalable, integrated platform aims to transform embedded finance and card issuance by providing flexible next-generation capabilities.

Private Markets 2025 Outlook: Resurgence in Deal Activity, Liquidity

Our investment teams are optimistic that heightened deal and exit activity anticipated in 2025 will in turn boost fundraising across private markets.

Where Does Competitive Edge Exist In the Secondary Market?

Competitive edge still exists in a growing and evolving secondary market, driven by a buyer’s strategic focus, market positioning, and access.

Why We Invested in Zip – Taking the Pain Out of Procurement

Procurement is a complex function with myriad bottlenecks. Zip’s AI platform intuitively orchestrates purchasing to reduce log jams and cut waste.

Quality is Critical in Co-Investments Amid Volatility

In this podcast, Adams Street co-investment partners emphasize the importance of quality when assessing deals, especially in periods of volatility.

Why We Invested in poolside – Revolutionizing Software Development with Generative AI

Poolside’s revolutionary generative AI coding platform redefines what is possible in software development.

Why We Invested in Level AI – Accelerating Business Outcomes with Contact Center AI

Level AI’s end-to-end CX Intelligence platform seamlessly integrates AI capabilities into contact centers, driving tangible business outcomes.

Why We Invested in Arize AI – Unifying Observability for AI and ML

Adams Street led the $70 million Series C fundraise for Arize AI, whose platform helps companies to monitor, troubleshoot and explain AI systems.

Why We Invested in Cyberhaven – Restoring Ownership in the Modern Enterprise

Cyberhaven’s AI-powered data security tool protects the intellectual property of companies against both internal and external threats.

Embracing Down Rounds: A Potential Path to Long-Term Equity Value

A well-executed down round may be a better option than reducing cash burn for founders looking to keep revenue and equity valuation growth on track.

PDI Expert Q&A: The Compelling Opportunity in Mid-Market Credit

Bill Sacher discusses why mid-market credit is an attractive investment opportunity in today’s current environment.

The Advantages of Being a Lead Lender: Bill Sacher Q&A

For lead lenders, more access to information and influence over documentation can improve underwriting and drive superior risk-adjusted returns.

Disciplined Selection is Key to
Co-Investments Amid Higher Interest Rates

Amid high interest rates, access to high-quality deal flow alongside experienced GPs and disciplined underwriting are critical alpha generation tools.