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Learn about dry powder in venture capital and private equity firms, covering how to strategically manage this key metric from initial LP commitment through final deployment.

Learn the fundamentals of alternative investments, including the primary asset classes, their unique risk and return profiles, and the operational framework for managing a private fund.

Private equity's policy environment just shifted in your favor. The INVEST Act, SEC reforms, and retail access are expanding opportunities—but also regulatory scrutiny. Here's what 2026 holds for PE firms.

New DOL proposal clarifies private market access to 401(k)s, providing fiduciaries a process-based safe harbor for alternatives. Meanwhile, states contemplate QSBS decoupling and court rulings increase liability for Big Tech platform design harms.

Learn about the private equity value creation process, including building a strategic plan, executing on growth levers, and connecting portco performance with fund-level returns.

A fund investment thesis is the blueprint for your fund's strategy, guiding everything from fundraising to daily fund management. Learn how to write an investment thesis to develop a winning fund strategy.

Learn about drag-along rights, an important provision for securing an exit, including their strategic purpose for fund managers, key legal terms, and the operational steps for execution.

Understand the fundamentals of capital recycling, including the strategic tradeoffs, the operational requirements, and how to execute the strategy in your back office.

Learn about the operational lifecycle of a buyout fund, including common deal structures and value creation levers and the operational and compliance requirements for your firm.

With a new office in Hong Kong, Carta brings localized fund administration expertise and on-the-ground support to one of Asia’s most active private capital centers.

For PE fund managers, accurate portfolio valuations are critical. They can also be complicated, time-consuming, and headache-inducing. A connected fund-management ecosystem can help.