WEF & Stanford GSB: The Future of Venture Capital — unlocking liquidity and growth in the AI era

The World Economic Forum, with Stanford GSB's Venture Capital Initiative, on why the VC model is under strain: the exit and distribution gap, trapped value and the rise of secondaries, the global scale-up gap, a changing LP landscape, regulatory fragmentation, and how AI rewrites venture economics — faster, leaner, harder-to-value companies and AI-enabled investors.