In this episode of The Dakota Research Podcast, the team dives into the latest private equity news, including major fundraising highlights, notable deals, and key personnel moves. A central focus is energy investing, featuring insights from Bluewater on how private markets are shaping the future of energy transition. The discussion covers investment pathways in renewables, battery storage, and nuclear energy, emphasizing private capital’s role in financing sustainable infrastructure. The episode also highlights regulatory shifts, M&A trends, and investor strategies for navigating market volatility. Closing with upcoming events, the episode offers actionable takeaways for industry professionals.