Bygrave, William D. - 2014
We studied the financial returns of 52 venture-capital-backed cleantech companies that had IPOs between 2000 and 2010. The median IRR for the first round of venture capital was 26.1% with a range from -10.4% to 140.0%. The median IRR on the third round was 24.5% with a range from 8.1% to 184.6%....