REGIONAL REPORT

APAC Private Markets in 2026: Key findings snapshot

Access complimentary insights into the key trends shaping APAC private markets

Download complimentary snapshot of APAC Private Markets in 2026 Preqin’s annual review of fundraising, investment, and deal activity across the region. Explore selected insights across private equity, venture capital, real estate, and private capital fundraising.

Key highlights:

  • APAC private capital fundraising fell to a decade low in 2025, but early 2026 shows investors shifting back toward Asia-regional funds amid ongoing uncertainty

  • Japan remains a standout in APAC private equity, with strong deal and exit activity, resilient investor demand, and growing relevance as a regional deployment hub

  • APAC’s AI venture capital market is expanding along a distinct, more fragmented path than the global market, marked by steady investment levels, smaller deal sizes, and capital concentrated in a few key markets

  • APAC real estate investors are increasingly favoring lower-risk, income-focused core and value-added strategies, supported by strong market fundamentals and greater access to stable assets.