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Climate-Aware Capital Markets and the Imperative of Private Capital Accountability

16 Mar 2026March 13, 2026

Introduction Climate change has moved decisively from the margins of environmental policy into the core architecture of global finance. What was once framed primarily as an environmental externality is now…

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Unlocking Profit in Sports: Investment Strategies Revealed

11 Apr 2025April 13, 2025

Sports investing has seen significant growth in recent years as franchises, leagues, media rights, and brand-driven businesses (such as sports apparel and streaming) increase in value. What was once limited…

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The Cardiac Implant Market

27 Sep 2024September 30, 2024

To effectively track the cardiac implant market, which includes devices such as pacemakers, defibrillators, heart valves, and left ventricular assist devices (LVADs), a comprehensive approach is required. This involves combining…

Patient Engagement in the Pharmaceutical Industry and Investor Perception

13 Oct 2023September 19, 2024

Patient engagement has become an increasingly important factor in the pharmaceutical industry, influencing various aspects of drug development, marketing, post-market surveillance, risk management, investor perception, cost savings, and regulatory and…

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Healthcare Investments in Asia

9 Oct 2023September 19, 2024

The key macro drivers for healthcare investments in various countries in Asia include demographics, economic growth, healthcare infrastructure, government policies and regulations, technological advancements, disease prevalence, insurance penetration, cultural factors,…

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Strategies That Chinese Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Use to Attract Venture Capital

24 Jun 2018December 23, 2024

Abstract Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) contribute to China’s economic growth and help maintain social stability. However, SME business leaders have cited access to finance as an obstacle of SMEs’…

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Venture Capital in Life Sciences (III): Monoclonal Antibodies in the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis

16 Apr 2014April 19, 2014

The application of monoclonal antibody drugs is a relatively new innovation. Approximately 54% of monoclonal antibody drugs available are applied in various types of cancer, although clinical trials are also…

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Venture Capital in Life Sciences (II): Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine

7 Apr 2014April 7, 2014

Pharmacogenomics focuses on understanding the response rates and side effects of a treatment at the individual level. It analyzes the influence of genetic variation on drug response in patients by…

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Biomedicine: Healthcare Venture Capital’s Investment of 2014

30 Mar 2014April 1, 2014

As a venture capitalist, I believe the hottest investment of 2014 is in the healthcare sector. The beauty of healthcare investing lies in the fact that the demand for the…

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Venture Capital in Life Sciences (I): Personalized Medicine for Cancer Therapies

24 Feb 2014March 17, 2014

Over the past decade, the genomics revolution has led to the emergence of numerous groundbreaking personalized medicine as well as multiple diagnostic and therapeutic targets. Take the area of cancer…

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Healthcare Investing: In Innovators We Trust, Up to the Future We Light

17 Feb 2014February 22, 2014

When people talk about “healthcare,” they probably refer to pharmaceuticals and health insurers, but the sector also covers life sciences and biotechnology, medical equipment manufacturers and services, hospitals, distributors, etc.…

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Crowdfunding: A Powerful Model of Fundraising 众筹融资

10 Feb 2014February 18, 2014

Crowdfunding is an internet-based fundraising model, where individuals network and pool their money to support a certain project or venture. A crowdfunding activity is composed of a project creator, crowd…

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Impact Investing – The Next Generation of Venture Capital

20 Oct 2013October 20, 2013

In the 1990s, Jed Emerson advocated the concept of Blended Value for funds, firms, social ventures, and foundations to invest with social and environmental impact, rather than to maximize financial…

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Venture Capital and Buyout

The Yale Endowment’s investment success has been largely driven by the categories that are designed for sophisticated investors, such as PE. Ten years ending June 30, 2013, the endowment fund’s…