
The 2026 ETA CEO
An annual recognition of the search-fund and ETA CEO who has compounded value best over the last three years. Measured, not judged.

Stanford Search Fund Study 2026
Stanford's 2026 Search Fund Study: 862 funds, a 33.9% IRR and 4.75x ROI, falling acquisition rates and the first data on long duration enterprises.

IESE Search Fund Study 2026
IESE and Stanford’s 2026 study of 492 international search funds: record activity, a 73% acquisition rate, and a 2.8x ROI with a 30% IRR.

A Primer on Search Funds
Explore the innovative strategy of search funds and how they empower entrepreneurs to uncover hidden opportunities in the market.

The Stanford Search Fund Study
Explore the innovative strategy of search funds and how they empower entrepreneurs to uncover hidden opportunities in the market.
