Private Equity Market Report: Unlocking Value Through Technology-Driven Change

Private Equity (PE) firms are navigating a shifting landscape marked by rising borrowing costs, regulatory pressures, and evolving limited partner expectations. In response, general partners are emphasizing creating operational value over traditional financial engineering. IT and BPS have become central to this strategy, enabling faster transformation, scalable operations, and enhanced reporting. The report highlights how PE firms are embedding digital, AI, ESG, and cloud capabilities across the investment life cycle, from diligence to exit, to accelerate returns and differentiate in a competitive fundraising environment.

With deal execution slowing, creating value within portfolio companies has become a top priority. This report examines demand trends across sectors such as healthcare, SaaS, FinTech, and industrial technology, where digital readiness and regulatory momentum drive investments. It also outlines emerging PE models and offers practical guidance for providers to build scalable, outcome-linked solutions that align with PE firms’ unique strategies. Through sector-specific insights and a PE value impact framework, the report provides actionable strategies to navigate today’s complex market dynamics.