18 private equity fund closes announced in 90 days, $26.5B disclosed
Between 2026-06-20 and 2026-09-18, 18 distinct vehicles announced a final close or a capital raise; 18 disclosed a size, $26.5B in total. Largest: Hamilton Lane Sixth Direct Equity Fund $3.8B (Hamilton Lane); Wind Point Fund XI $3.2B (Wind Point Partners); Copenhagen Infrastructure Growth Markets Fund II $3.0B (Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners); G Squared VII $2.3B (G Squared Equity Management LP).
A final close is the one fundraising fact a manager states in its own words with a number; it dates the start of a deployment period and sizes the buyer.