Research
Sector research and operating notes on corporate venture, written for the people who have to make the decision rather than describe it.
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- Venture Building
How Corporate Venture Studios in Singapore are Driving Industry Innovation
In the past, large corporations were often seen as too slow to innovate. Bound by legacy systems and risk-averse cultures, many struggled to keep pace with startups disrupting their industries…
5 min read - Venture Studio
Why Venture Studios Are Attracting More Investors in 2025
Investors used to bet on founders’ ideas. But in 2025, many are shifting strategy: they’re investing in venture studios - organizations that build companies in-house…
5 min read - Venture Studio
The Rise of Thematic Venture Capital Funds: Climate, Deep Tech, and Impact
Venture capital is changing shape. For decades, generalist funds dominated the landscape, chasing outsized returns across consumer, fintech, and SaaS. But as the market adjusts after pandemic highs…
5 min read - Venture Building
How Venture Builders Reduce Startup Failure Risks
Startups often feel like walking a tightrope in a storm: one wrong step, one misstep in timing, market, or team, and everything falls. It’s no surprise that about 90% of startups fail overall…
6 min read - Venture Building
Funding the Future: The Role of VCs and Sovereign Funds in Singapore’s Venture Studios
The venture studio model has redefined how startups are born. Instead of betting on lone founders, venture studios build companies from the ground up, pairing entrepreneurial talent with capital…
5 min read - Venture Building
Singapore’s Role in Shaping the Next Wave of DeepTech through Venture Building
DeepTech refers to technologies rooted in scientific discoveries and engineering breakthroughs and it is increasingly seen as the foundation for solving humanity’s toughest problems…
4 min read - Venture Building
Why Singapore is Emerging as Asia’s Hub for Venture Building
Singapore has long been known as a global financial center, but in recent years, its ambitions have expanded beyond banking and trade. Today…
5 min read - VC-as-a-Service
From Talent to Exit: Building Resilient Companies in the Next Innovation Cycle
The entrepreneurial landscape has never been more unforgiving. With 90% of startups failing and 75% of venture-backed companies not making it…
6 min read - VC-as-a-Service
5 Key Mistakes to Avoid When Scaling a Startup Inside a Venture Studio
Venture studios are rapidly becoming a go-to model for startup creation and scaling, offering entrepreneurs a structured environment with shared resources, expert teams, and strategic support…
3 min read
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