Application of Hierarchical Agglomerative Clustering for the Segmentation of Startups in Latin America
The study gathered data on 1,274 active Latin American startups after excluding 533 inactive companies.
Venture capital Reports & Market Data (2026)
307 documents
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.
The Spillover Effect of Equity Crowdfunding
An estimated 49.4% of new businesses close within their first five years, with financial strain and capital shortages accounting for 38% of venture failures.
Beyond the Funding Gap: Mobilising Domestic Capital Under Institutional Thinness: The Domestic Capital Flywheel
Africa attracts less than 1 percent of global venture capital, with more than 80 percent concentrated in just four countries.
Integrating TOE Framework and UTAUT to Explain Online Supply Chain Finance Platform Adoption: Evidence from C2FO Users
The study analyzed survey responses from 200 managers at Taiwanese enterprises using the C2FO platform to evaluate continued supply chain finance adoption.
Investment Landscape and Ecosystem Climate in Sri Lanka: Mapping Angel Investment, Venture Capital, and Crowdfunding
Sri Lanka recorded record foreign direct investment inflows reaching $1.04–1.06 billion in 2025, up from $759 million in 2024, alongside stock market record highs.
Legal Status of Crowdfunding in India: A Qualitative Analysis of a Fragmented Regulatory Framework
In India, lenders' aggregate exposure across all NBFC-P2P lending platforms is capped at INR 5 million.
Financial, Regulatory, and Informational Challenges in Brazilian Equity Crowdfunding: An Analysis of Startup Financing
The study conducts a qualitative literature review of academic sources published between 2014 and 2025 on Brazilian startup financing.
Institutional Investor Heterogeneity and Initial Public Offering Underpricing in China's Science and Technology Innovation Board: A Review
Bushee established a systematic classification of institutional investors using 3 types of indicators and 9 constructed variables.
Monthly Flows Report: September 2026
European Crypto ETPs captured $104 .5M in aggregate net inflows in September 2026, bringing YTD totals to $1.6B.
Eurofi Views Dublin
Mario Draghi estimated that the EU requires €1.2 trillion of annual investment to compete globally in an integrated market of 450 million people.
Growth Equity Update - September 2026 (Edition 54)
Pitchbook issued its latest global VC ranking, placing Accel, Index Ventures, Sequoia, Benchmark, and Andreessen Horowitz in its top five.
As Good as Gold? Benchmarking the Impact of Public Support to Venture Capital
The European Investment Fund covers about 60% of public intervention in the European venture capital market.
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.
Extreme Founder Control, Agency Conflicts, and Initial Market Reactions: Evidence from the SpaceX IPO
The proportion of US technology firms adopting dual-class share structures at the IPO stage grew from 15% in 2012 to 50% in 2022.
Crowdfunding in Entrepreneurial Development: A Modern Approach to Entrepreneurial Development
The paper was published in Vol. 7 of the International Journal of Advance and Applied Research.
Digital Platforms and Startups as Financial Assets: The Temporal Dynamics of New Businesses
The research is grounded in 37 qualitative interviews with founders of early-stage tech startups supported by accelerators, collected across two waves between May 2021 and August 2022, and during 2025.
AI-Enabled FinTech and Investment Decision-Making: An Integrative Review of Capabilities, Behavioural Adoption, and Governance
Global AI investment was projected to approach USD 200 billion by 2025, accounting for 2.5% to 4% of U.S. GDP.
Effect of Financial Technology on Financial Sector Development in Nigeria
Nigeria attracted more than $1 billion in FinTech-related investments between 2020 and 2023.
What Makes a Peer? Valuation-Anchored Similarity in Private Markets
The study analyzes a global private-market universe of approximately 270,000 companies, including more than 53,000 firms with post-money valuations.
German Venture Capital Barometer 2nd Quarter 2026
The German venture capital business climate indicator fell by 10.2 points to -35.8 points in the second quarter of 2026.
Climate Technologies and the Funding Bottleneck: The Brazilian Paradox Between Its Strategic Position for the Global Climate and Its Peripheral Role in the Flow of Investments in Climate Innovation
Addressing climate change relies heavily on developing climate technologies, which require significant annual investment volumes (page 2).
Global Venture Capital Q2 2026: Mega-round Companies Fuel Growth Cycle in Investment and Exit Markets
Mega-rounds of $100 million or more accounted for 81% of total global venture capital funding in Q2 2026.
Growth Equity Update - August 2026 (Edition 53)
In 2025, 74% of UK VC investment by deal value originated from outside the UK, the highest level in ten years.
Geography in Online Capital Allocation: Evidence from Equity-Based Crowdfunding
Regulatory constraints capped ordinary retail investor contributions at ¥500,000 per issuer, while firm fundraising through equity crowdfunding was limited to below ¥100 million per year.
Alternative Financing for Innovative Startups
A survey of 500 Russian technology companies by Baza.vc showed that 62% had not raised external financing, 29% received investments, and 10% obtained loans.
Strategies for the Development and Consolidation of Startups in the Colombian Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
More than 70% of startups in Colombia do not survive beyond five years of existence due to limited financing and administrative constraints.
FinTech Disruption, Retail Banking Dynamics, and Digital Financial Assets: A Volatility Spillover and Risk-Adjusted Performance Analysis
Retail banking delivered an annual return of 15.83 percent compared to minus 23.18 percent for FinTech disruptors.
Swiss Venture Capital Report 2026 Update
Overall invested capital declined by 15.5% compared to the first half of 2025.
EIF Equity Barometer Survey Q2 2026
Around 70% of respondents reported that the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East negatively affected their business during Q2.