§ 01Market perspective

What we're watching.

Research and viewpoints from the Valenor investment team — written for founders, limited partners, and anyone who thinks in decades.

Artificial Intelligence9 min read

The infrastructure dividend of the AI build-out

Capital expenditure on compute now rivals the railway booms of the nineteenth century. We examine where durable equity value accrues in the AI stack — and where it evaporates.

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Enterprise Software8 min read

Enterprise software after the seat

As AI agents perform work once billed per user, pricing power is migrating from seats to outcomes. What that means for the next decade of enterprise business models.

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Capital Markets7 min read

Venture in a higher-for-longer world

Private-market pricing has re-anchored to fundamentals. Why disciplined reserves and honest marks are once again a competitive advantage.

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Cybersecurity6 min read

Securing the machine-to-machine economy

Autonomous software now transacts, negotiates and provisions on our behalf. Identity and containment for machine actors is this decade's defining security market.

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Cloud Computing8 min read

Sovereign clouds and the new geography of compute

Regulation, energy and geopolitics are redrawing the map of the cloud. The case for regional champions in a market long assumed to be winner-take-all.

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Healthcare Innovation10 min read

Healthcare's quiet software revolution

Beneath the headlines about AI diagnostics, care delivery itself is being re-platformed. Where clinical outcomes and venture returns finally align.

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Emerging Technologies9 min read

The industrialisation of deep tech

From fusion to protein design, frontier science is reaching bankable milestones. How we underwrite technical risk without romanticising it.

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Investment Trends7 min read

European venture comes of age

Europe now produces more new developers than the United States. The structural forces compounding beneath a decade of steady progress.

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Infrastructure6 min read

Infrastructure as destiny

Every platform shift is won at the infrastructure layer first. Lessons from three cycles of investing beneath the application stack.

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Economic Outlook11 min read

The 2026 economic outlook for company builders

Rates, labour markets and the capital cycle — a practical read on the operating environment for growth-stage technology companies this year.

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