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PitchBook Publishes New Research Reports Including VC Quantitative Perspectives and India Private Capital Breakdown

PitchBook has published several new research reports, including the Q3 2026 VC Quantitative Perspectives, India Private Capital Breakdown, and various weekly credit market wraps, covering topics from venture liquidity to AI agent payments.

PitchBook Releases August 2026 US Private Credit Monitor

PitchBook published the August 2026 US Private Credit Monitor, providing a high-level view of private credit market activity including estimated volume and counts, spread distribution, syndicated and direct lending takeouts, and middle market CLO issuance.

Capital Clarity: Key Questions for Founders Before Raising VC

This article advises founders, especially in health technology, to critically evaluate whether venture capital aligns with their long-term goals. It highlights the importance of market size and fund size, noting that mega-funds inflate expectations for Seed startups. Alternatives like customer revenue, bank loans, revenue-based financing, grants, and strategic partnerships are presented. The piece emphasizes the discipline of saying no to unsuitable capital, as exits are slower and valuations are correcting. Ultimately, it argues that founders should build the right company on the right terms rather than raising the maximum capital.

• The article was published on September 8, 2026, on EU-Startups.
• In 2024, 30 US venture firms captured 75% of capital raised, with nine taking half.
• A €2 billion fund targeting 3x returns needs €6 billion in proceeds, implying over €40 billion in combined exit value.

Stats Perform to showcase how AI and data are changing the sports story at IBC 2026

Stats Perform announced it will showcase how AI and data are changing the sports story at IBC 2026, highlighting its Opta Vision and Bayer 04 Leverkusen partnership.

FC St.Gallen 1879 and Opta bring fans closer to the action with new official club app

Stats Perform announces a partnership with FC St.Gallen 1879 to launch a new official club app powered by Opta data.

Stats Perform About Page Updated with Awards Section, New Client Logos, and Contact Form

The About page now includes an Awards link, a new set of client/partner logos (including Disney, Barcelona, F1, FIBA, ICC, Kaizen Gaming, Mastercard, PSG), a full contact form, and updated leadership image. Key statistics have been reset to zero, possibly indicating a placeholder or error.