Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast Hugh MacArthur, Bain & Company

As margins shrink, private equity houses are rediscovering the vital importance of operational due diligence.

Deal activity was on track for another record-setting year, until the wheels came off.

Behind the scenes at Davos, attendees were coming to terms with a fracturing world, a cascade of risks and, despite it all, a silver lining.

Private equity firms are racing to build out their Web3 capabilities, from deal sourcing to diligence to the bleeding edge of tokenization fund management.

Investors have been funding a massive build out of Web3 infrastructure, despite the turmoil over the past year.

In part two of our interview with the CEO of Titanbay, we discuss the regulatory and behavioral hurdles that have prevented private equity from accessing roughly half of the world's sources of capital — and to what extent digital platforms can lower those barriers to entry.