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Start-ups Defined as Portfolios of Embedded Options

Botteron, Pascal; Casanova, Jean-François - 2003

This paper shows the advantages of staged investments for venture capitalists.

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The Advantage of Experienced Start-Up Foundersin Venture Capital Acquisition:Evidence from Serial Entrepreneurs

Zhang, Junfu - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

Existing literature suggests that entrepreneurs with prior firm-founding experience have moreskills and social connections than novice entrepreneurs. Such skills and social connectionscould give experienced founders some advantage in the process of raising venture capital.This paper uses a large...

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Informed Capital in a HostileEnvironment - The Case ofRelational Investors in Germany

Schäfer, Dorothea; Schilder, Dirk - Technische Universität <Freiberg> / Fakultät für … - 2006

Informed capital is a crucial ingredient to a well-functioning market for start-upfinance, especially in times of difficult market conditions. For bank-basedsystems, the question regarding which investors actually supply informed capitalhas not yet been answered. To fill this gap, we conduct a...

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Does Venture Capital investmentreally require spatial proximity?An empirical investigation

Fritsch, Michael; Schilder, Dirk - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2006

We examine the role of spatial proximity for Venture Capital (VC) investments inGermany. The main database is a survey of 85 personal interviews withrepresentatives of different types of financial institutions. The analysis shows thatspatial proximity is far less important for VC investments...

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Public equity markets and innovation

Bernstein, Shai - 2017

This paper reviews the literature on the role of public equity markets in the innovation ecosystem. The review highlights the importance of public equity markets in funding the research and development activities of young and high growth firms. It also illustrates the dependence of venture...

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The role of openness and entrepreneurial curiosity in company's growth

Jeraj, Mitja; Marič, Miha; Todorović, Ivan; Čudanov, … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 17 (2015) 38, pp. 371-389

Entrepreneurial curiosity is an entrepreneurial-psychology related construct that measures a level of entrepreneurial curiosity among entrepreneurs. Key research objectives of the study were to empirically test how two independent constructs as openness and company's growth are connected to...

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Does entrepreneurship reduce unemployment?

Audretsch, David B.; Carree, Martin Anthony; Thurik, … - 2001

knowledge based entrepreneurial activity. Second, knowledge based entrepreneurship positively affects regional economic … particular, our results suggest that innovation efforts have an indirect effect on economic performance via entrepreneurship …

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Stereotypes about Successful Entrepreneurs

Lyonnet, Victor; Stern, Léa - 2023

What comes to mind when thinking about a successful entrepreneur? Belief formation models suggest that what comes to mind is an oversimplified picture of the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs, i.e, stereotypes about successful entrepreneurs. Using French administrative data on 48,767...

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How leadership factors impact different entrepreneurship phases : an analysis with PLS-SEM

Aparisi-Torrijo, Sofia; Ribes Giner, Gabriela; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 24 (2023) 1, pp. 136-154

combinations of leadership factors impact entrepreneurship in both its launch and consolidation phases. Two relational models are … on the entrepreneurship consolidation stage. Utilising data from 50 countries of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, a … that the use of some leadership capabilities has an unequal influence on entrepreneurship during its life cycle. This study …

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The development of the Central and Eastern European venture capital market in Europe

Karsai, Judit - 2023

The working paper examines the role and development of the Central and Eastern European venture capital sector in the five years between 2016 and 2020. This period includes both the end of the recovery after the economic crisis in 2008 and the downturn due to the coronavirus crisis in 2019. A...

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