Investing in how sports are built, played and followed
From governance structures to fan economics, Pedro Félix da Costa shares how institutional investors are approaching sports as an emerging asset class.
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Insights into venture capital, including early-stage investing, startup ecosystems, sector trends, and founder-focused stories.
Nasdaq Is Building the Scoreboard for Private Capital
Nasdaq recently launched rules-based Private Capital Indexes, leveraging eVestment’s $20T dataset. These NAV-weighted benchmarks provide institutional-grade transparency for private equity, debt, and real assets, formalizing performance tracking infrastructure.
Expert Insights on Latin America’s Startup Ecosystems
Latin America’s startup ecosystems are evolving fast. From fintech and AI to healthtech and venture capital, the region offers unique opportunities and challenges for global investors seeking sustainable growth.
The Resurgence of IPOs: Can Public Markets Unlock Private Investment Liquidity?
In 2025, IPO markets show signs of recovery, easing liquidity for private investors. Secondary markets also thrive, but a significant backlog remains, requiring consistent market stability for future growth.
Kicking Off a New Era in Football Finance
Private capital is transforming European football, with US investors increasingly buying minority stakes in clubs, while private debt and multi-club ownership expand.
$4 Trillion and Counting: Nvidia Becomes the New Center of Gravity for AI
NVIDIA has become the first public company to briefly reach a $4 trillion market cap, reflecting AI's immense market value and its key role in driving technological advancement and industry demand.
The World Is Flat, and So Is the Future of VC
Innovation is decentralizing, enabling startups to thrive outside traditional hubs like Silicon Valley. Emerging regions attract talent and investment through supportive policies, fostering diverse and profitable ecosystems.
The New Oil Barons: How AI Is Rebuilding Global Power from the Server Up
AI is the new oil. From sovereign data centers to chip diplomacy, a new era of power is taking shape, built not on barrels, but on bytes and compute.
Summer 25 Solstice Report
The Summer Solstice Report is the second edition of Clockwork’s biannual, high-signal briefing for asset owners, institutional investors, family offices, and private capital allocators.
The Exit Is Closed: Why Venture Capital Can’t Cash Out
The U.S. VC market faces a significant exit drought, with startups waiting to go public amidst economic uncertainty, causing a backlog and limited investor returns, but some optimism for recovery exists.