Pantheon Global Secondaries Fund VIII will target LP-led and GP-led transactions across the global middle market, with a particular focus on buyout strategies.
The reported capital pool forms part of the firm's broader $920 million fundraise across its venture investment strategies.
The firm closed its second vehicle for the strategy in January, securing $1.6 billion in capital commitments at its revised hard cap.
Industry Ventures Secondary XI, which remains in the market, received a $150 million commitment from the South Carolina Retirement System in July.
The fund's 2023-vintage predecessor closed with $212 million in capital commitments, according to SecondaryLink Data.
StepStone VC Secondaries Fund VII has already held its first close at $1 billion, with total capital commitments having exceeded $1.3 billion in August, according to SecondaryLink Data.
The new tool makes it easier to understand fundraising and filing activity across the secondary market, including continuation vehicles, closed-end secondary funds, and evergreen secondary funds.
The firm is reportedly eyeing €500 million in commitments for an inaugural fund.
Its next private equity flagship is slated for early 2027, while parent company EQT is laying the groundwork for an infrastructure secondaries platform.
The London-based manager is reportedly expanding its secondaries platform following a record $6.4 billion flagship close in July.
