Key areas of interest: - Risk and Risk-Taking in Start-ups and Growing Ventures; - Venture Capital- Financing Small/Entrepreneurial Ventures; - Blockchain Financing and Business Models; Initial Coin Offerings/ICOs; Fintech; - Venture Valuation, Investing - Initial Public Offerings and Other Exit...

Conference Theme: Entrepreneurial Finance, Venture Capital, Alternative Assets, Technology Startups, Entrepreneurship, Financial Risk. Although the focus of the annual event is on the financial, economic, behavioral, and accounting aspects of the small firm, papers in closely-related areas will...

We accept papers that are related to any area of entrepreneurial and small business finance; including, but not limited to, the followings: - Private Equity, Venture Capital, Crowdfunding, Bootstrap and Seed Financing for Entrepreneurial Businesses and SMEs; - Risk and Risk-Taking in Start-ups and...

AEF’s key areas of interest include: - Corporate Finance Issues relevant to Small/Entrepreneurial Firms; - Behavioral Finance and Economics- related to all stages of Risk-taking, Startup, and Growth; - Business Valuation- and Evaluation; - Initial Public Offerings; - The Market for Formal and...