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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- VC-as-a-Service
Lean Corporate Venture Capital: Accelerating Innovation Without Bureaucracy
Corporate venture capital often gets tangled in layers of bureaucracy that slow decision-making and stifle innovation. You want a CVC operating model that accelerates learning and growth without…
6 min read - Wealthtech
European WealthTech Map 2026
The European wealth-management stack has consolidated into four layers. Where value accrues within them is no longer where it did three years ago.
9 min read - VC-as-a-Service
Creating a Co-Investment Framework That Preserves Discipline and Alignment
Co-investing without clear rules often leads to misaligned priorities and haphazard decisions. You need a co-investment framework that keeps your team disciplined while protecting your mandate and…
4 min read - VC-as-a-Service
Why Active Value Creation Matters in Venture Investing
Active value creation in venture investing is not just a buzzword—it directly impacts your startup’s ability to scale and sustain growth…
3 min read - VC-as-a-Service
From Capital to Capability: Why Active Value Creation Is Central to Venture Investing
The days of writing checks and stepping back are over. Venture investing now demands more than capital—it requires active value creation that drives real growth and resilience…
4 min read - VC-as-a-Service
Beyond Capital: How to Evaluate a Venture Partner for Real Value Creation
Most founders focus on the capital a venture partner brings, but funding is just the starting point. Your choice of partner can shape strategy, operations…
4 min read - InsurTech
Why Sector Expertise Is a Force Multiplier in Fintech and Insurtech Investing
Most investors underestimate how much sector expertise shapes success in fintech investing and insurtech investing. You face unique challenges in regulated markets—from KYC AML compliance to…
5 min read - VC-as-a-Service
Governance as a Growth Engine: Why It Matters in Venture Building and Scaling
Many startups treat governance as a box to check, but that mindset risks slowing growth and increasing uncertainty. When your governance framework is designed to support your venture…
4 min read - VC-as-a-Service
Designing a Co-investment Platform for Aligned Decision-making: Governance, Workflow, and Technology
Co-investing often stalls when decision-making is fragmented and governance lacks clarity. You need a co-investment platform that brings investors and founders onto the same page…
5 min read
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