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HarbourVest charts a course through PE’s ‘zombie funds’

Reported by Alternativeswatch

Sep 25, 2026· 2 min read

HarbourVest’s Scott Voss says “zombie fund” fears are overblown, citing firm data on exit uplift, fundraising shifts, and evergreen fund growth through 2030.

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