Colibri Institute

Colibrí Institute strengthens venture capital ecosystems with open research and policy insights shaping who builds, who benefits, and how capital flows.

[Dan Gray @credistick]

This reflects one of the more interesting findings from the @ColibriInst study on emerging manager performance.

Emerging manager outperformance is driven by writing smaller checks, earlier, with more diversified portfolios.

Their analysis implies this probably holds for any early-stage firm, emerging or established, that looks for specifically non-consensus first-check opportunities.

[Colibri Institute @ColibriInst]

@ColibriInst publishes open research to improve how capital is allocated.

Our work is open-access because better data should be available to the entire ecosystem, not just those who can pay for it.

Follow along for more findings.

[Colibri Institute @ColibriInst]

We analyzed 2,000+ U.S. venture capital funds over 25 years to answer a straightforward question:

Do emerging managers actually outperform?

The answer challenges how institutional capital gets allocated.

Here's what we found 🧵

[Colibri Institute @ColibriInst]

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