Academic Research for Venture Capital

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

FinInvest-GTCN: Explainable Graph-Temporal-Causal Modeling for Risk-Aware Investment Decision Optimization

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

Too much or too little? Financial and digital literacy and IPO underpricing in Europe

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

Who Controls the Model? AI Control Rights and Underinvestment

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

Human Capital in Venture Capital: Evidence From 100,000 Venture Capitalists

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

Does monetary policy transmission weaken at low interest rates? Nonlinear effects of the federal funds rate on GDP and prices

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

Less is more: Institutional investors and corporate venture capital

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

Entrepreneurs' Use of Pygmalion Rhetoric and Investors' Funding Decisions: A Role of Charisma, Legit

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

Venture Debt and the Reallocation of Strategic Priorities