Search Funds: A Rising Asset Class – INSEAD Knowledge, 2025

Search Funds: A Rising Asset Class – INSEAD Knowledge, 2025

Search Funds: A Rising Asset Class Outperforming PE and VC 

  • A more recent (2025) external-institution article discussing why search funds are increasingly viewed as an attractive alternative to traditional private equity or venture capital
  • Highlights the comparative advantages of search funds: buying stable, cash-flowing businesses rather than backing high-risk, high-growth but uncertain startups which can offer more control and lower volatility for investors