Valuation of cleantech remains a new area within peer reviewed literature. Most economic/finance journals contain information on venture capital, or valuation methodologies. However, there isn't a significant body of information available on venture capital valuation, with respect to cleantech....

This paper explores the role of green innovation in attracting venture capital (VC) financing. We use a unique dataset that matches information on VC transactions, companies' balance sheet variables and data on patented innovation at the firm level over the period 2008-2017. Taking advance of a...

New Technology-Based Firms (NTBFs) greatly contribute to the dynamic efficiency of the economic system. To perform this role, NTBFs need external financing. However, private financing towards this typology of firms is particularly subject to market inefficiencies. This opens up the way to a...