Private Equity Predicted to Experience M&A Surge in 2025
heavy payload on the moon. The company’s technology plays a critical role in the Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the lunar surface. AE is also looking to acquire other aerospace businesses, as well as those in critical infrastructure, as the incoming administration has signaled a major investment in these areas.
For Evolution Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity firm focused on supporting entrepreneurial and family businesses, the healthcare and education sectors are attractive. The ongoing focus on digital transformation and increasing demand for virtual services make these sectors ripe for investment.
Overall, 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for private equity. With a record $2 trillion in dry powder waiting to be deployed, many firms are gearing up for a surge in M&A activity. Despite recent challenges, including liquidity constraints and high interest rates, the hope is that with more favorable conditions on the horizon, private equity will be able to capitalize on new opportunities and drive growth in various sectors. Whether it’s aerospace, defense, healthcare, or education, there’s a lot to look forward to in the coming year. Stay tuned for updates as the industry navigates the changing landscape and continues to make strategic investments to drive innovation and progress.