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The Playing Field

Go deep on the industries
that move markets.

From in-depth journals to interview series, Playing Field is built to give readers the inside view on the sectors shaping global capital — by the people who run them, not the people who cover them.

Understand an industry
without the surface coverage.

Each of our publications takes a single industry and goes deep — built so the people who read it know how it actually moves, who’s building it, and where the capital is going.

By the people inside each industry, for the next generation of them.

Format

Journals

Deep, sector-specific magazines, published in cycles.

Format

Interview Series

Multi-week deep-dives with the operators inside each industry.

Format

Podcasts

Long-form conversations with the investors and builders shaping each sector.

Format

Newsletters

Briefings on the industries we cover, written by the people reading them with us.

How we do it

01

Choose

We pick an industry that matters and is under-covered.

02

Listen

We sit down with the operators, investors, and builders inside it.

03

Publish

We turn the conversations into a journal readers can use.

Pick an industry. Go deep.

A growing roster of journals,
one industry at a time.

The African Infrastructure Journal

The African Infrastructure Journal

Get inside Africa’s infrastructure boom.

Reporting on the projects, financing structures, and developers shaping the next decade of infrastructure across the continent — written through interviews with the people building it.

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The Hotel Capital Journal

The Hotel Capital Journal

Understand global hospitality capital.

Market analysis, investment strategies, and operator perspectives for capital allocators looking at the hospitality sector — from the people running the deals.

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The Private Credit Journal

The Private Credit Journal

Make sense of the private credit boom.

How private credit is being raised, deployed, and re-shaped — built from interviews with the GPs, LPs, and borrowers inside the trade.

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Join the readers going deep
on the industries that move markets.

One short note a week on what we’re publishing, who we’re interviewing, and what we’re learning across the journals.