The article by Abhishek Bhatia and Gary Dushnitsky compares data-driven venture capital firms (D-VCs) with traditional VCs (T-VCs) . It finds D-VCs in the US invest more in underrepresented founders and show similar patterns in startup age and location to T-VCs.

Data-driven tools in venture capital can potentially identify and fund innovative startups more inclusively and accurately than traditional methods.