This paper studies academic entrepreneurs using a comprehensive venture capital database (VentureOne). I find that entrepreneurial activities among university employees are concentrated in the biotechnology and information technology industries. About two-thirds of the academic entrepreneurs...

We analyze and assess new evidence on employment dynamics from a new data source – the National Establishment Time Series (NETS). The NETS offers advantages over existing data sources for studying employment dynamics, including tracking business establishment relocations that can contribute to...

We use a large database of venture-backed companies and their founders to examine whether serial entrepreneurs raise more venture capital than novice entrepreneurs. Compared to novice entrepreneurs, serial entrepreneurs who received venture capital for their previous firms tend to raise more...