The Partners Fund
Every Tuesday, we cover the lucrative world of alternative assets. From breaking down the complexity of Private Credit to showing the hidden value in Music Royalties and Real Estate. Diversification isn’t just a buzzword—it’s our strategy
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Fundraising Continues To Break Records: Blackstone Seeks $8 Billion For New Fund (opens the original)
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“Fundraising is hard… unless you’re one of behemoths like Blackstone, KKR, and Brookfield.”That’s what we said in May 2025 after Brookfield raised a record $5.9 billion for one of its funds.Then we followed up this past April talking about the big funds raising record amounts.Back in April, KKR closed a record $23 billion for its private equity fund. Blackstone raised $10 billion</stro
Investors Still Want Their Money Back. The Gates Are Still Up (opens the original)
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Before we get to our weekly missive, we wanted to share an announcement.On October 6–10, our good friend Joe Withrow is hosting The Phoenician League Investment Summit.It’s a 5 day summit with 16 independent operators. Zero product funnels or generic sponsor fluff. Mike and I will be speaking alongside a lineup of other experts covering the actual mechanics of modern financial sovereignty—from physical gold, Bitcoin, and mortgage notes to tax optimization and durable cash flow from royalties.You
OpenAI Surpasses $1 Billion In Annualized Ad Revenue Within Seven Months (opens the original)
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Seven months.That’s how quick OpenAI hit $1 billion in annualized ad revenue. It took them just two months to hit $100 million in annualized ad revenue.The $1 billion milestone is impressive. But it was expected. And you can all but guarantee OpenAI will continue leaning into ads within its ChatGPT app for the foreseeable future.From CNBC (emphasis added):“OpenAI on Monday announced that its <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/26/openai-ads-pilot-tops-100-million-
More Suno Lawsuits - From the U.S. to Canada to Mexico (opens the original)
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It’s getting tiring having to write about all these lawsuits against Suno.I bet you’re tired of reading about it in our missives, too.So this will be the last time. I think? At least on new lawsuits. We’ll write about its judgements and rulings because it impacts music royalty owners (which we are).The point of writing about the plethora of Suno’s lawsuits was that it was all intentional.The poster child of AI music — alongside Udio — intentionally infringed on copyrighted materials (a.k.a. musi
SoftBank Is Taking Out Debt... To Pay Back Debt. (opens the original)
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Masayoshi Son of SoftBank is doing what he does best.Going all in on one company: OpenAI.Longtime readers know about Masayoshi Son and SoftBank’s history with going all in.They infamously invested $16 billion into WeWork, $2 billion in Katerra, and hundreds of millions of dollars in other startups that blew up.SoftBank lost over $23 billion in investor capital back in 2022.Then the mar
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