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Biases in Management Forecasts of Venture-Backed Start-Ups : Evidence from Internal Due Diligence Documents of VC Investors
Mokwa, Christopher Frederik - 2012
This study provides evidence of significant biases in multi-year management forecasts by analyzing a proprietary dataset on venture-backed start-ups in Germany. We find that revenues and expenses are highly overestimated in each of the investigated one- to five-year-ahead planning periods....
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The Broader Impact of Venture Capital on Innovation : Reducing Entrepreneurial Capability Constraints Through Due Diligence
Gonzalez-Uribe, Juanita; Klingler-Vidra, Robyn; Wang, Su; … - 2023
We examine the value added by venture capital investors during the due-diligence process. We use data from a seed fund that quasi-randomly assigns applicants to due diligence, creating a natural experiment. We find that due-diligence assignment leads to higher average growth, even for companies...
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Due diligence and risk alleviation in innovative ventures: An alternative investment model from Islamic finance
Jehan, Shahzdah Nayyar - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 6, pp. 1-13
Musharakah (DM). DM has roots in Islamic modes of investment that are more suited for ventures with a higher risk profile. This …Risk is a big concern for anyone contemplating investing in new, especially innovative ventures. However, if successful … evaluate the importance of risk and return components of an alternative venture investment approach called diminishing …
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Due Diligence bei Unternehmensakquisitionen - eine empirische Untersuchung
Berens, Wolfgang; Strauch, Joachim; Behrens, Thorsten; … - 2002
Empirische Untersuchungen belegen einen mittlerweile auch in Deutschland erhöhten Verbreitungsgrad der Due Diligence bei Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). Differenziert wird bei den Untersuchungen zwischen einzelnen Teilreviews (Financial, Tax, Legal etc.) allerdings wurden bislang keine breiten...
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The Role of Due Diligence in Crowdfunding Platforms
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2019
Crowdfunding platform due diligence comprises background checks, site visits, credit checks, cross-checks, account monitoring, and third party proof on funding projects. We evaluate the factors associated with platforms' compliance expenses, and their due diligence application. We find that due...
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The Role of Due Diligence in Crowdfunding Platforms
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2019
Crowdfunding platform due diligence comprises background checks, site visits, credit checks, cross-checks, account monitoring, and third party proof on funding projects. We evaluate the factors associated with platforms' compliance expenses, and their due diligence application. We find that due...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012862180
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Alternative Expertise in Financial Markets : An Analysis of Due Diligence Posts on WallStreetBets
Gendron, Yves; Madelaine, Alexandre; Paugam, Luc; … - 2022
Traditional forms of expertise are increasingly challenged in different domains, not least because of the possibilities offered by the spread of the Internet. We aim to understand how a claim to alternative expertise in the investment domain emerged, developed, and propagated, taking advantage...
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Environmental due diligence in EU law : considerations for designing EU (secondary) legislation
Krebs, David - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2021
The debate on sustainability related corporate due diligence obligations in global value chains has recently gained considerable momentum, in particular at EU level. However, so far, it has been dominated by the focus on human rights due diligence. By contrast, relatively little attention has...
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Human rights due diligence as part of corporate risk management : insights from the EU policy debate
Jędrzejowska-Schiffauer, Izabela; Schiffauer, Peter - In: European research studies 23 (2020) 6, pp. 973-984
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Pre-Investment Due Diligence and Audit Practices of Venture Capital Firms in India
Bushra, Seema - 2020
robust practices resulting in risk mitigation of its investments in new business ventures …
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