Market Update
June 1, 2026

The Drawdown — June 2026

US venture debt hit a record $68.8B in 2025. Plus: AI & data-center borrowing maturing into a multi-tier debt market with $5B+ closed in May (CoreWeave, Lambda, Nscale, Applied Digital), and credit softening across the venture-lending BDC cohort.

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Market Update
May 1, 2026

The Drawdown — May 2026

Who are your lenders…really? Plus: late-stage venture debt deal sizes at decade highs, $20.8B of Q1 BDC redemption requests, Moody’s negative outlook on private credit BDCs, and recent financings across Technology, HealthTech, and HardTech.

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BDC Analysis
May 2026

Q1 ’26 BDC Analysis

All six venture-lending BDCs now mark loans below cost. $1.28B in new originations from 54 borrowers, PIK creeping back into deal structures, and an $878M maturity wall through year-end.

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Market Update
April 1, 2026

The Drawdown — April 2026

GPU financing enters the institutional ABS market with CoreWeave’s $8.5B investment-grade facility. Plus: BDC yield stratification, a $742M maturity wall, and recent financings across Technology, HealthTech, and Biotech.

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BDC Analysis
March 2026

Q4 ’25 BDC Analysis

Each quarter, we dig into the 10-K filings and loan tape data to track what’s actually happening in the venture debt market. Here’s what Q4 told us.

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Market Update
March 23, 2026

The Drawdown — March 2026

AI is stress-testing the SaaS model in real time. Plus: recent debt financings across HealthTech, CleanTech, and SaaS, platform consolidation, and what we’re watching in 2026.

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