Academics Boris Battistini and Martin Haemmig look at a recent study finding evidence individual venture capitalists are able to secure repeatable investment success.

Most venture capital (VC) firms will define one of the core competences as the ability to identify and develop high-potential start-ups, so as to capture value from an exit. However, there is a significant difference in fund performance between the top quartile and other VC funds. Such differences are even more interesting when con- sidering that about 85% of financial returns are the result of only 10% of investments.

What determines the ability of…

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