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How do investor characteristics of business angels and venture capitalists predict the occurrence of co-investments?
Maus, Christoph; Greven, Andrea Sarah; Kurth, Jan Niklas; … - In: Journal of business economics : JBE 94 (2024) 5, pp. 763-811
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015045226
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Comparative venture capital governance : private versus labour sponsored venture capital funds
Cumming, Douglas J.; MacIntosh, Jeffrey G. - 2003
Private independent limited partnership venture capital funds receive capital from institutional investors, without tax incentives. Limited partnership investment activities are governed by restrictive covenants that are determined by negotiated contract between the fund managers (general...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011514156
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Governing higher education institutions in Singapore : an agency framework
Sam, Choon Yin - In: Serbian journal of management : an international … 11 (2016) 1, pp. 55-68
-makers. This paper reviews the reforms undertaken by the Singapore government in HEIs especially the university sector. The agency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636866
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Venture Capital in Singapore : The Way Forward
Lin, Lin - 2019
This article examines the existing regulatory framework governing venture capital in Singapore. It discusses the …-domicile their venture capital funds in Singapore, such as the introduction of the variable capital company and the simplified … regulatory environment for venture capital in Singapore, such as introducing more liberal tax policies; modifying the limited …
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Waqf-Based Social Micro Venture Fund : A Proposal for the Malay-Muslim Community in Singapore
Hamber, Norliana - 2018
Abstract. The institution of waqf in Singapore is limited from playing a broader developmental role in society … Singapore, this paper proposed the establishment of a waqf-based social micro venture fund (WSMVF) that promotes inclusive … and operations of WSMVF bring new features into the present institution of waqf in Singapore, effectively expanding its …
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Venture capital contracts : a survey of the recent literature
Schertler, Andrea - 2000
This paper surveys empirical and theoretical studies of various control mechanisms embedded in venture capital contracts. These mechanisms mitigate incentive problems and opportunistic behavior arising in the uncertain environment of financing young hightechnology enterprises that predominantly...
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Path dependencies in venture capital markets
Schertler, Andrea - 2002
This paper examines the impact of venture capitalists' reputation building and experience accumulation on the genesis of venture capital markets. Venture capitalists must accumulate experience to successfully support high-technology enterprises. They must build reputation, i.e., a track record...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011474799
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Comparative advantages of public loan and public equity schemes in venture capital markets
Schertler, Andrea - 2002
Using an agency framework, this paper examines advantages of offering venture capitalists a choice between public equity and loan schemes. Both schemes can be used to promote venture capital investments in hightechnology enterprises since they encourage inexperienced venture capitalists to...
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011723674
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Moral hazard in VC finance : more expensive than you thought
Tennert, Julius; Lambert, Maria; Burghof, Hans-Peter - 2017
Venture projects are fraught with exogenous market risk and endogenous agency risk. We apply a real options perspective to analyze the investment decision of the venture capitalist (VC) in this set-up. The solutions presented are conflictive: the VC reduces his exposure to exogenous risk by...
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