Technology has already posted stellar performance so far this year, leading league tables with $511 billion in Q2 deal value alone. Such records often precede a dip as the market recalibrates: obvious targets are already acquired, conglomerate debt levels force a slower pace of dealmaking or divestitures, rising valuation multiples give would-be buyers pause. Not so for this rally, according to a recent survey of tech corporates and private equity investors. Private equity deal pipelines appear to be especially robust in the technology sector, with nearly a third of the poll’s PE respondents reporting plans to ink four or more deals in the space in 2022.

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