Despite many attempts to develop high-impact VC policies, most VC markets in Europe are still underdeveloped. Many of these policies were based on 'traditional' (Rosiello et al 2009) VC policy involve a mix of monetary incentives and institutional changes. In this paper, we present an...

The development of Venture Capital in Israel during 1993-2000 is an example of policy-led industry emergence. The Israeli targeted policy adapted to trigger Venture Capital emergence is an example of successful infant industry policy implemented at the prime of the Globalization process of...

The paper analyzes Israel's Innovation and High Tech Policy from a Systems-Evolutionary (S/E) and Life Cycle Perspectives with a focusing on the targeting of the Venture Capital Industry during the 1990s. Other related research strongly suggested that the emergence of Venture Capital (VC) during...