Webinar - Private Equity Trends for 2025

Jan Alexander

Belgian Venture Capital

Jan has over 20 years of experience in venture capital and private equity. As Secretary General of the BVA, he plays a key role in shaping the legal, tax, and regulatory environment for the private equity industry in Belgium. His expertise spans fundraising, fund management, and investment advisory services, making him an ideal speaker for this timely discussion.

Sophie Manigart

Vlerick Business School

Professor Manigart is a leading expert in professional entrepreneurship and venture capital financing. With a strong background in venture capital funds and a portfolio of published research in top-tier journals, she brings a wealth of experience to the discussion. Her insights will be invaluable for understanding the evolving landscape of private equity in 2025.

Unlock the Latest Insights in Private Equity

Gain exclusive insights from our recent webinar with panelists Sophie Manigart & Jan Alexander on the evolving trends and challenges in the private equity landscape. Our expert panel explored a range of timely and crucial topics that are shaping the future of investments, including:

Private Equity Trends for 2025: Understand how rising interest rates and liquidity challenges are reshaping the market.
Market Recovery & Fundraising Dynamics: Discover how private equity funds are navigating the current market conditions, including decreasing exit levels and new fundraising challenges.
Liquidity Solutions: Learn about creative solutions like secondary markets and continuation funds that address today’s liquidity issues.
The Growing Role of Family Offices: Explore how family offices are increasing their influence in private equity, adapting their investment strategies.
Fund Structures & Investment Cycles: Get the latest on how fund structures, including evergreen and hybrid models, are evolving to cope with today’s economic environment.
AI and Data in Investment Strategies: See how AI and data analytics are revolutionizing deal sourcing, monitoring, and portfolio management.
Private Debt & Emerging Markets: Dive into the opportunities in private debt, with a special focus on Belgium as an emerging niche market.
European vs. US Private Equity: Gain insights into the competitive advantages of European private equity, especially in venture capital and buyout transactions.
ESG & Operational Value Creation: Learn how ESG factors and operational excellence are crucial for creating value in portfolio companies.
Succession Planning in Private Equity Firms: Discover why succession planning is critical for long-term sustainability and growth in private equity firms.

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