
Academic Journal
Q2Venture Capital
About Venture Capital
Venture Capital is a scholarly journal published by Routledge. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.843 and H-index of 71.
Coverage: 1999-2026. Research categories: Business and International Management (Q2); Finance (Q2).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 2.6 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
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Topics in published research
Private Equity and Venture Capital; Corporate Finance and Governance; Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences; FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance; Firm Innovation and Growth; Microfinance and Financial Inclusion.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.
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Aims & Scope
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