These 13 creator economy startups pulled in about $2 billion in funding this year

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ShopMy founders Harry Rein, Tiffany Lopinsky, and Chris Tinsley
ShopMy founders Harry Rein, Tiffany Lopinsky, and Chris Tinsley.

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Here's what it's like to be in Blackstone's annual holiday video

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Blackstone copresident, head of shareholder relations, and director of BREIT Zaneta Koplewicz does the Dirty Dancing lift.
Blackstone's Zaneta Koplewicz does the Dirty Dancing lift.

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All 8 Blackstone holiday videos, ranked!

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A collage of the firm's holiday videos.
A collage of the firm's holiday videos.

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Blackstone's holiday video pays mocking tribute to its 1980s origins for its 40th anniversary. Watch it here.

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Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman and Jon Gray in a Back to the Future parody from the firm's holiday video
Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman and Jon Gray in a Back to the Future parody from the firm's holiday video

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At this small buyout firm, talking about AI for cost-cutting is off-limits

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Ryan Peddycord, CEO of Tide Rock
Ryan Peddycord, CEO of Tide Rock

Tide Rock

Blackstone, Apollo, and Blue Owl are all in on data center bets — but there's one thing making them wary

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Doug Ostrover, Marc Rowan and Jon Gray
Blue Owl co-CEO Doug Ostrover, Apollo CEO Marc Rowan and Blackstone President Jon Gray

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How a lesser-known Swedish private equity giant plans to win over US retail investors

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Peter Aliprantis, US head of Private Wealth for EQT
Peter Aliprantis, US head of private wealth for EQT

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These 3 charts show how the biggest private equity funds keep winning in a fundraising slowdown

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Sign outside the Blackstone headquarters.
Sign outside the Blackstone headquarters.

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RBC Capital says these software companies are the most likely to be acquired as AI eats the world

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Michael Douglas starring as leveraged buyout dealmaker Gordon Gekko in the 1987 movie
Michael Douglas starring as leveraged buyout dealmaker Gordon Gekko in the 1987 movie "Wall Street."

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It's harder than ever to get an entry-level role at Blackstone

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Photo illustration of an intern.

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