# Fund types

`kaal:entity:fund-types`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 2 claims that carry the concept tag `fund-types`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

2 claims across 2 works, 2017 to 2017.

**2017**

- [2998033-037](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2998033-037) [empirical/evidenced] -- In the study's dataset the clear majority of private investment funds using blockchain technology are engaged in venture capital rather than hedge fund or private equity strategies.
  > Figure 3 shows that the clear majority of private investment funds in the dataset is engaged in venture capital.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Blockchain Innovation for Private Investment Funds (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2998033
- [3002908-035](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3002908-035) [empirical/evidenced] -- Fund type composition diverges across regions: in the United States hedge funds dominate the blockchain using sample, while in Europe venture capital funds clearly predominate.
  > the majority of private funds are hedge funds (10), tech funds (7), private equity (5), venture capitals (4) and others (2). In Europe, the distribution among the types of investors is different: the majority of the private funds identified are venture capitals (22)
  Wulf A. Kaal, Marco Dell'Erba, Blockchain Innovation in Private Investment Funds - A Comparative Analysis of the United States and (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3002908

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