TECH & AI16 June 2026· 16 min
AI Due Diligence: Complete Methodology for Investment Funds in 2025
Investment funds deploying capital into AI companies face unprecedented valuation complexity. This premium guide delivers a battle-tested 7-pillar due diligence framework, supported by quantitative benchmarks, real case studies, and prioritized recommendations to protect and maximize returns.
SOURCES
[1]CB Insights — State of AI Report 2024: AI Startup Failure Rates and Follow-on Funding Analysis
[2]Pitchbook & Stanford HAI — AI Investment Outcomes Study 2020-2024: Correlation Between Technical Metrics and Revenue Performance
[3]Sequoia Capital — AI's $600B Question: Compute Economics and Gross Margin Analysis for AI Companies (2023)
[4]European Parliament — EU Artificial Intelligence Act: Risk Classification Framework and Compliance Timelines (2024)
[5]Andreessen Horowitz — The New AI Canon: Proprietary Data and Defensibility in Foundation Model Era (2024)