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The global private credit industry expanded to approximately $1.8 trillion in 2024, directly competing with the $1.4 trillion leveraged loan and $1.3 trillion high-yield bond markets.
Pitchbook issued its latest global VC ranking, placing Accel, Index Ventures, Sequoia, Benchmark, and Andreessen Horowitz in its top five.
OpenAI's $122 billion round collected more value than all other quarterly totals ever recorded in US venture capital.
Artificial intelligence captured 65.4 percent of all deal value, driven by 487 mega-deals of $100 million or more that accounted for 67 percent of total value.
US venture capital deal value reached $515.8 billion across an estimated 14,199 deals through the first three quarters of 2026.
Aggregate venture debt deal value in 2024 surged past $53 billion despite transaction volume falling below 1,400 completed deals.
The US venture capital market deployed $215.4 billion across 14,320 deals in 2024.
