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Building Scalable Companies via Venture Studios A venture studio acts as a central engine that simultaneously builds and scales multiple startups. Unlike traditional accelerators, it offers long-term, hands-on involvement by integrating the roles of entrepreneur, operator, and investor. According to Matt Burris, a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Venture Studios and a partner at the 9point8 Collective and a Senior Director at the Venture Studio Forum, notes in a podcast with Sugata Sanyal (Founder & CEO of ZINFI), this model provides essential day-one capital and operational support, allowing founders to prioritize product-market fit over administrative tasks. By centralizing resources, studios function similarly to ZINFI’s Unified Partner Management platform, orchestrating complex variables into a streamlined infrastructure. As we move through 2026, the studio model has emerged as a powerful alternative to standard venture capital. It is particularly effective for corporate innovat