Emerging managers outperform established firms: new research

Analysis by the Colibrí Institute of nearly 2,500 VC funds raised between 2000 and 2024 found that emerging managers outperformed established managers in DPI, IRR and TVPI.

ByDavid Bogoslaw

18 February 2026•6 mins read

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