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This paper compares the post-investment value-added activities performed by governmental venture capital (GVC) and independent venture capital (IVC) for their portfolio companies, and controls for the selection effect that the different investment profiles of these investors might have on the...
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, especially when these represent early-stage, high-technology and high-growth companies. The study draws attention to the extent …
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subsidies on employment growth differ more between high-growth start-ups and other firms than between start-ups and over five … years old incumbents. All subsidies seem to relate positively to the contemporary employment growth both among start-ups and … provide significant further boost for the contemporary or after-subsidy growth of gazelles. There are apparently some other …
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This paper studies the effect of foreign-owned companies (FOCs) in the region on establishment survival and growth in …
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not high-growth firms. They seem to prefer stability over swift growth. …
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The paper reports an empirical study on the non-financial value-added provided by Venture Capital investors to their investee firms. This study will use a four-class grouping of the various non-financial value-adding capabilities provided by VC firms, namely, scouting, monitoring, signalling and...
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growth of high-tech start-ups. …
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This paper examines the knowhow in strategic business areas that venture capital companies and organizations impart to their portfolio firms in early-stage high-tech enterprises and the mechanisms they use to impart this knowledge. The paper considers three types of investors, independent,...
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The paper summarizes the findings obtained during the first year of the Venture Fun project, carried out in an EU Network of Excellence PRIME and funded from the Sixth Framework Programme. The paper defines the central concepts of the project, identifies questions for further elaboration and...
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different types of investors in early-stage high growth companies : 1) business angels, which can be regarded as informal …
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