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The Hidden Economics Powering AI

Economy
United States
Started January 27, 2026

In this episode, Jen Kha, Head of Investor Relations, and David George, General Partner, discuss how late-stage private markets are evolving as AI reshapes scale, capital intensity, and growth timelines. They explain why AI-driven companies are staying private longer, how infrastructure spending is changing return profiles, and what this moment means for durability, value creation, and long-term outcomes in private markets

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
The shift in return profiles due to AI may create a riskier environment for investors, raising concerns about future market stability.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
Longer private market timelines for AI companies can enhance value creation by allowing for deeper innovation and strategic planning.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
The trend of AI companies staying private limits public investment opportunities and hinders market transparency.
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Infrastructure spending is critical for AI-driven growth, but its long-term impact on private market dynamics remains uncertain.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 27, 2026
AI-driven companies should remain private longer to focus on sustainable growth without the pressures of public market expectations.
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