Summary:
PitchBook removes AI search feature
Why It Matters:
PitchBook removed a key AI feature from its main page. This could mean they are changing how they show off their AI tools.
What Changed:
- The "Webinar: The rise of evergreen funds" section was removed.
- The "PitchBook Navigator AI search powered by trusted data" section was removed.
- The headline "Empowering the evolving private market ecosystem" was added.
- The numbers for companies, deals, investors, and funds were removed from the main page.
- The "Healthcare Outlook December 2, 2025" news item was removed.
- The "Bending Spoons scoops up Eventbrite, extending acquisition streak December 2, 2025" news item was removed.
- The "Japan Private Capital Breakdown December 2, 2025" news item was removed.
- The "Global CLO Weekly Wrap December 2, 2025" news item was removed.
- The "Don’t expect more secondary activity from endowments, foundations December 2, 2025" news item was removed.
- New news items were added: "PitchBook Analyst Note: Gaming VC Activity in Emerging Markets December 3, 2025", "Pharma Biotools VC Trends December 3, 2025", "US Private Equity Outlook December 3, 2025", "European loans post record volume, but M&A disappoints and returns lag December 3, 2025", and "CVC snaps up Smiths Group airport scanner unit in $2.7B carve-out December 3, 2025".
- A new item "Leveraged Commentary & Data" was added under "Research Library" in the footer.
- A new item "Research Team" was added under "Research Library" in the footer.