StepStone Group partners with PitchBook for deal-level benchmarking

StepStone Group Inc. (NASDAQ: STEP) and PitchBook announced a partnership to provide deal-level performance benchmarking through the PitchBook platform. The collaboration combines data from StepStone's proprietary SPI platform with PitchBook's private capital market intelligence.

The partnership will deliver aggregated and anonymized deal-level performance and operating metrics across private equity buyout, venture capital, growth equity, and infrastructure deals. Users will gain access to analytics covering performance, exposure, deployment, operating metrics, and value creation analysis.

The solution enables filtering and reporting across strategy, industry, geography, deal size, and time periods. Fund managers will be able to access granular benchmarks for fundraising and investment strategy development.

"Private markets investors are demanding greater transparency and more sophisticated analytics to navigate an increasingly complex landscape," said Tyler Johnson, Partner and Chief Technology Officer at StepStone Group. "By partnering with PitchBook, we are delivering a solution that empowers investors to compare deal performance and operating metrics more granularly."

Joanna McGinley, EVP of Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives at PitchBook, stated that the partnership "brings institutional-grade, deal- and operating-level benchmarking into their PitchBook workflow, giving fund managers a more integrated way to evaluate performance."

The offering is expected to launch in the second quarter of 2026. Fund managers and service providers will access the solution through the PitchBook platform, while investors will use it through SPI by StepStone.

StepStone manages approximately $811 billion in total capital, including $220 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025. PitchBook, a Morningstar Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN) company, serves more than 100,000 clients worldwide and employs over 3,000 people globally.

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