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Emily Burleson

Emily Burleson

Verified

Private Equity Reporter, PitchBook

Seattle

Biography

I cover private equity for PitchBook News, with a particular interest in private investments in energy and infrastructure. Previously, I covered the local energy industry for the Houston Business Journal, a member of the American City Business Journals company, and reported on petrochemicals at S&P Global Platts.

Final Covers

esg , consumer finance , regional banks , national banks , earnings

Doesn’t Cover

gambling,firearms, smoking, vapes, politics

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Content

Total articles 280

  • Commentary: Innovation is Rural

    By Essence Smith, Daniel Elkin Verified, Emily Burleson Verified| The Daily Yonder Verified Rural America is teeming with innovation, opportunity, and solutions to many flawed economic policies. And it always has been. Counter to the common narrative of the decline of all things rural, both history and experience tell a different story. Because necessity is the mother of invention, rural America has always been and continues to be, the most experienced national proving ground for creative deployments of capital, revitalizations at scale, and far-reaching systems change.

    By Essence Smith, Daniel Elkin Verified, Emily Burleson Verified · The Daily Yonder

    Apr. 23, 2024

  • Take-privates on display in 2023's top mega-buyouts

    By Emily Burleson Verified| PitchBook Verified As lenders yanked the reins on new leveraged loans this year and borrowing became more expensive, deal multiples fell and mega-deal buyers found some enticing targets. The median enterprise value-over-revenue multiple for buyouts north of $2.5 billion was 3.2x in the 12 months that ended in Q3, according to PitchBook’s latest US PE Breakdown. That’s down 60% from 2022, when the median purchase price multiple for mega-deals was 4.8x.

    By Emily Burleson Verified · PitchBook

    Dec. 13, 2023

  • Blackstone's PE investment plummeted in Q3

    By Emily Burleson Verified| PitchBook Verified In the twelve months that ended in September, Apollo Global Management and TPG were the only firms to deploy more capital than the year prior, while Blackstone, KKR, The Carlyle Group and Ares Management all deployed less, according to PitchBook's Q3 2023 US Public PE and GP Deal Roundup. Somewhat unexpected factors like increased geopolitical risk and lower visibility on the Federal Reserve's timeline for cutting interest rates made for more challenging dealmaking conditions, per the report.

    By Emily Burleson Verified · PitchBook

    Dec. 07, 2023

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PitchBook

PitchBook is a prominent provider of data, research, and insights in the global capital markets. The company focuses on delivering market research on emerging trends that attract investors, including swarm AI, 4D printing, and ghost kitchens. Its platform supports various financial activities such as venture capital, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and market research. The services offered by PitchBook include detailed data on private and public companies, funding information, and market trends. Their Excel Plugin allows users to integrate PitchBook's data into their workflows, enhancing valuation models and due diligence processes. Additionally, PitchBook provides screening tools to help users generate lists of companies based on specific criteria, along with insights into various industry verticals. The company is recognized for its responsive customer support, ensuring users receive timely assistance with their inquiries.

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