Does Academic Lineage Generate Excess Returns? Evidence from Deep-Tech Venture Capital
Mutual fund managers earn up to 7.8 percent a year more on firms whose board members share their educational networks.
Startup funding Reports & Market Data (2026)
Key number
4.6 € billion
Total Buyout & Growth Investments in Finnish Companies. Finnish Venture Capital Association (Paaomasijoittajat) p.19
Key number
€678 million €
Fundraising by Finnish VC funds. Finnish Venture Capital Association (Paaomasijoittajat) p.10
Key number
-0,7
Overall private equity heat index. Finnish Venture Capital Association (Paaomasijoittajat) p.4
96 documents
Dynamics and Fragilities of the Moroccan Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: From Seeding to Sustainable Growth
Morocco's National Entrepreneurship Context Index (NECI) score declined from 4.3 to 3.9 during the 2024–2025 period.
Financial inclusion, rural entrepreneurship and women’s empowerment: Insights from the SVEP experience in Kerala
SVEP implementation blocks receive an average financial allocation of Rs. 5-6 crore per block, with around Rs. 2.5 crore earmarked as Community Enterprise Funds (CEF).
2026 Credit Union & Fintech AI Search Visibility Study: Measuring Total Brand Omission, Cross-Engine Disagreement, and Loan-Tier Drift Across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude
Audited institutions suffered an aggregate 96.0% Total Brand Omission rate across 960 brand-inclusion evaluations on major AI search platforms.
The Siege Curve: How Disruptive Technologies Are Really Adopted
Gartner forecast generative AI spending of $644 billion for 2025, even as OpenAI reported 800 million weekly ChatGPT users in October 2025.
Registered Venture Capital Plans: Fixing Canada's Entrepreneurship and Scale-Up Crisis
Canada's business entry rates fell from 24.5% in the 1980s to roughly 13% pre-pandemic, with fewer than 1.5% of small businesses ever scaling into medium or large firms.
Experimental Regulation in Brazil: Between Expectations and International Evidence
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) proposed the regulatory sandbox concept to the UK Treasury in 2015 to foster fintech innovation post-2008 crisis.
Peculiarities of Startup Ecosystem Formation in Ukraine
The share of innovative products in Ukraine's total output does not exceed 2%, compared to 85% in the US, 75% in Japan, and 55% in Germany.
The Triangular Contractual Structure and Information-Form Liability in Equity- and Debt-Based Crowdfunding Under Turkish Law
Investors submitting funding requests during crowdfunding campaigns are entitled to a 48-hour withdrawal period under Communiqué III-35/A.2.
Investor Protection in Sharia and Conventional Securities Crowdfunding: A Comparative Study of SHAFIQ and Santara
OJK Regulation Number 17 of 2025 entered into force on 25 July 2025, revoking OJK Regulation 57/POJK.04/2020 as amended by Regulation 16/POJK.04/2021.
Aligning Impact Capital for Social Enterprise Scaling: A Research for the European Impact Investing Ecosystem
Institutional investors such as pension funds and insurance companies represent around 28% of assets under management in European private impact markets.
Product Innovation in Strengthening Competitive Advantage: Insights From M-Pesa
The global fintech market was valued at $340.10 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $1,126.64 billion by 2032.
Entrepreneurial Orientation and Strategic Agility in VUCA Africa: Developing an Ambidextrous Strategic Emergence Model for FinTech Organisations
Africa's financial landscape is defined by fragmented regulation across 54 sovereign nation-states and an informal economy employing 72% of the working population on average.
Digital Transformation of the Financial Sector in the Transition to an Industrial-Innovative Economic Model in Tajikistan
Global fintech investments reached $33.7 billion in 2024, while the average deal size in innovative financial services for banking increased by 70% to $8.5 million.
Ownership and Management in the EU Inc.
Article 42 grants the general meeting authority to give instructions to directors that remain binding unless contrary to applicable legal rules.
Pricing the Bet Stack: A Segment-Level Monte Carlo and Real-Options Valuation of SpaceX to 2030 and Its Lessons for Indonesian Retail and Student Investors
SpaceX closed on 2 October 2026 at a market value of about $2.16 trillion, representing more than eighty times its trailing revenue.
Shariah Governance for Non-Bank Islamic Financial Technology: Regulatory Gaps and Prospects for Reform
The study analyzes Shariah governance challenges facing non-bank Islamic financial technology platforms operating outside standard banking regulatory oversight.
Own-initiative OPSG Advice on Unlocking Investment Opportunities in the European Union
European insurers hold over EUR 10 trillion in assets, while Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision (IORPs) manage roughly EUR 3 trillion.
Risk Management and Financing Problems of Startups in Algeria: What Role Does Bancassurance Play?
Startups in Algeria face high operational risks and financial constraints, with a failure rate between 60 % and 90 %, and around 10 % failing during their first year of existence.
Global Transformation of Financial Markets Under the Influence of Digital Technologies: New Models of Financial Intermediation
The study analyzes Market Sophistication indicators based on data from the Global Innovation Index 2025 across CEE economies.
Buyout and Growth in Finland 2025
Finnish buyout and growth investors raised €535 million in new capital in 2025, representing a 47% decrease compared to the previous year.
Venture Capital in Finland 2025
Finnish VC funds raised a total of €678 million (+115%) in new funds for future investments.
Investing in Sweden: Private Equity Activity 2025
Private equity investments in Sweden reached SEK 133bn across 457 companies in 2025.
SpainCap Yearbook 2026
The Venture Capital and Private Equity sector in Spain manages a portfolio of over 2,500 companies, representing 6.27% of Spain's GDP.
Private Equity Barometer H1 2026
The survey collected responses from 80 employees across at least 30 private equity firms in Finland.
Financial Services Survey
72% of respondents are optimistic about the Australian economy over the next 12 months, up from 67% in the previous survey.
PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor Q3 2026
US venture capital deal value reached $515.8 billion across an estimated 14,199 deals through the first three quarters of 2026.
Private Equity, Venture Capital at Work in Sweden 2026
Private equity and venture capital backed companies supported 327,067 jobs in Sweden in 2024, representing 6.5% of the total 5 million workforce.
SECA Yearbook 2026
Total venture capital invested in Swiss start-ups increased by 23.9% in 2025 to CHF 2.95 billion.
Capital Supply in a Changing World
The EU faces an annual investment gap of €750-800 billion to boost productivity, support the digital transition, and meet climate goals.