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Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private market investors expect significant investment activity across key tech sectors over the next 18 months, particularly in AI, machine learning and big data (63%), 5G and advanced connectivity (36%), and blockchain/cryptocurrency (33%).
Investors increasingly prioritize companies that demonstrate a robust track record of innovation and a proactive approach to adopting emerging technologies underscoring the importance of staying ahead of technological curves to maintain competitive advantage and capitalize on new market opportunities, according to KPMG Private Markets Pulse: Private market investment priorities.
"They also expect AI to transform nearly every facet of portfolio companies within the next year, with the greatest impact on data analytics and business intelligence (52%), cybersecurity (52%), and finance and accounting (50%)," said the study released by KPMG.
KPMG US surveyed more than 300 US private equity (PE), asset management, venture capital (VC), and family office investors across a variety of industries and sectors to capture investor sentiment around innovation cycles, new growth fronts, and evolving definitions of "value" in the private markets.
In a rapidly changing market landscape, private market investors are transforming their investment strategies and priorities while navigating new risks and opportunities driven by technological innovations, revealed the study.
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