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Company Reports and Profiles The following tools contain compiled profiles and reports for a specific company or corporate family. The reports may also contain information on leadership and board membership, corporate structure (governance, ownership, & subsidiaries), and key products for an individual company. Be aware that information on publicly traded companies is generally easier to find and more reliable than information on private entities. Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window Nexis Uni contains information on U.S. and international companies. Source for Hoovers and D&B Company Reports. Eikon / Datastream Comprehensive financial and economic database. Available via workstation in the Sciences Library. Contact socscilibrarians@brown.edu for first time users. Orbis by Bureau van Dijk This link opens in a new window Provides information on corporate structures, credit default swaps, credit and supplier risk, compliance and financial crime, transfer pricing analysis, financial ratios. ProQuest Business Collection This link opens in a new window Provides access to articles, trade publications, market research reports, as well as major news publications for business, marketing and entrepreneurship research and practice Dewey Data This link opens in a new windowDewey provides access to quantitative and geospatial datasets from multiple sources, including Safegraph, Veraset, ATTOM, Wagescape, and others. Topics include consumer information, company data, and point of interest data. Users must create accounts using their Brown email address. Data Compustat- Capital IQ (WRDS) This link opens in a new window Contains fundamental financial data for active and inactive publicly traded companies and markets, daily updates Data Axle (InfoGroup-WRDS) This link opens in a new window A dataset of all individual US businesses with geographic locations; 1997-present. Use of WRDS is limited to academic research purposes; additional restrictions apply. See WRDS Terms of Use in your account for details. WRDS This link opens in a new window A platform to access financial, economic, and market data from multiple vendors and government agencies. Lists of companies by specified criteria The following tools can be used to create a list of companies based on a variety of specified criteria like industry or vertical, number of employees, geographic location, etc. Company Dossier via NexisUni This tool from LexisNexis mines data from numerous company and...
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The world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society has honored Tejal Desai for contributions to the field of biomedical engineering. Read Article To help in the fight against antibiotic overuse and resistance, researchers have developed a new wound dressing material that releases antibiotic nanoparticles only when harmful bacteria are present. Read Article News From Engineering Q&A with Jacquie Pierri ’12 March 16, 2026 After graduating from Brown University with a focus on sustainable energy, Jacquie Pierri ’12 took her hockey talents to the global stage, competing for the host, Team Italy, in the 2026 Winter Olympics. As an engineer and EcoAthlete, she is leveraging her platform as a hockey player to champion climate change awareness and sustainable innovation in sports. Read Article Implantable device research from the BrainGate clinical trial enables communication through rapid typing for a patient with ALS and a patient with a spinal cord injury. Read Article In new results from a clinical trial, researchers show that electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can restore the muscle control and sensory feedback required for coordinated walking movements. Read Article Assistant Professor Mehdi Saligane explores new ways to design silicon, combining energy-efficient circuits, artificial intelligence, and open design ecosystems to make advanced chip design faster, more efficient, and more accessible. Read Article Donoghue was awarded the prize, considered among the most prestigious honors in engineering, for pioneering work in developing brain-computer interfaces, which enable the restoration of voluntary communication and limb function in people with paralysis. Read Article As global manufacturing evolved, Hiro Furuya ’25 Sc.M. used Brown’s technology leadership program to strengthen a people-centered approach shaping organizations worldwide. Read Article In research that could shed light on the growth and formation of complex tissue architectures, Brown University engineers show how cells orbit and reconfigure their surroundings to venture outward from confined spheroids. Read Article News From Engineering Minding the math January 21, 2026 Howard E. Zimmerman Assistant Professor of Engineering and Brain Science Leo Kozachkov studies how intelligence works through the lens of engineering, mathematics and computer science. Read Article News From Engineering Connecting with cookies January 8, 2026 For two years now in Decemb...
Top Venture Capital Firms & Investors in the United States
A venture capital firm is an investment partnership that backs fast-growing startups with outside capital in exchange for equity. Unlike angel investors who invest their own money, VC firms raise money from LPs (limited partners) and deploy it into startups with the expectation of outsized returns.
Best VC Firms: The 15 TopVenture Capital Firms in the World - DealRoom
Compare the top VC firms by AUM in 2026. Interactive table lets you filter by stage, sector, and size. Data from SEC filings — updated Q1 2026.
