Research & Data

Stanford studies, IESE/INSEAD research, performance benchmarks, and notable search fund success stories.

4 articles

Research

Stanford 2024 Search Fund Study: Key Takeaways

A deep dive into the 2024 Stanford GSB study covering 681 search funds, 35% IRR, and the latest trends shaping the industry.

10 min read

Data

Search Fund Returns & Performance Data

Analysis of search fund performance data, IRR benchmarks, and success factors from 40 years of data.

8 min read

Research

Famous Search Fund Success Stories

Asurion, EndoChoice, and other notable exits — key decisions, growth strategies, and lessons from top-performing search funds.

14 min read

Research

European Search Fund Research: IESE & INSEAD Studies

EU vs US performance, deal sizes, success factors, growth trajectory, and key findings from leading European business schools.

11 min read

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