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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- ImpactTech
A summary of Mandalore Partners’ portfolio companies’ impact - 2024
Mandalore Partners is a leading impact investor, committed to generating positive change alongside strong financial returns…
17 min read - Venture Studio
Venture Studio vs. Incubator vs. VC Fund: What Are the Differences?
In the startup world, founders have more pathways than ever to launch and grow their businesses. Venture studios, incubators, and VC funds are some of the most common models…
5 min read - InsurTech
Major Insurtech Trends: AI, Personalization, Automation
The global insurance sector is undergoing a seismic shift. As customer expectations evolve and digital technologies mature…
3 min read - VC-as-a-Service
The Most VC-Funded Sectors in Europe
Europe’s startup ecosystem has grown rapidly over the past decade, attracting billions in venture capital (VC) from both local and global investors…
3 min read - Artificial Intelligence
AI in WealthTech: Where the Next Wave of Innovation Lies
AI is redefining portfolio construction through hyper-personalization and continuous optimization. Algorithms can ingest investor goals, risk tolerance…
2 min read - Artificial Intelligence
How is AI reshaping InsurTech ?
The most promising AI investments in underwriting target the opportunity in reducing mispriced risk. Algorithms now process thousands of non-traditional variables that traditional actuarial models…
3 min read - InsurTech
Predictive Insurance Through AI: Myth or Reality?
This article draws on industry reports, case studies, and current use cases from insurers applying artificial intelligence to predictive modeling. It examines how AI is reshaping underwriting…
2 min read - Artificial Intelligence
The Future of AI: Key Technologies and Breakthrough Opportunities Transforming Industries
Foundation models and large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing machine understanding and generation of natural language. These models serve as the backbone of modern AI…
4 min read - VC-as-a-Service
What Are the Characteristics of a Unicorn Founder?
Unicorn founders possess distinct traits and strategies that set them apart in the entrepreneurial landscape. Contrary to the belief that technological innovation is the primary driver of success…
2 min read
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