Science of Venture Capital | Academic Research for VC

sourcing selection monitoring

Research on how AI, prediction systems, and decision frameworks reshape sourcing, screening, and judgment in venture investing.

A multi-layer AI decision support system for startup success prediction and risk assessment using knowledge graphs and federated learning

exits

Research on IPOs, acquisitions, and liquidity outcomes, showing how timing, markets, and company fundamentals shape venture-backed exits.

Response to EU Consultation on Private Equity Exits

structuring

Research on term sheets, staged financing, ownership, and control rights, explaining how venture deals balance incentives, risk, and upside.

Equity-based financing under asymmetric information: A microeconomic analysis of seed and venture capital in startup development

sourcing selection monitoring

Research on founders, teams, and human capital, examining how experience, incentives, and relationships influence company building and investment decisions.

Top management team dynamic postural flexibility

fund formation exits

Research on funding booms, downturns, valuations, and returns, showing how changing market conditions shape venture behavior and performance.

The Puzzle of Negative Dry Powder: The Case of Private Equity in Central and Eastern Europe

fund formation

Research on limited partners, fund allocation, and performance measurement, showing how capital providers influence venture strategy and fund formation.

Behavioural Biases of Institutional Investors

sourcing selection structuring

Research on angel investors, early-stage screening, and founder signals, highlighting how the earliest startup capital gets allocated and supported.

A Study on Angel Investing in India: Future Opportunities and Challenges

fund formation sourcing selection structuring monitoring exits

Core research on how venture firms raise funds, select startups, structure investments, monitor companies, and ultimately generate returns.

Making Oil and Gas Smarter, Not Greener: Fossil Fuel Incumbents' Corporate Venture Capital Investments in Digital Entrepreneurs During Sustainability Transitions