VC firm experience only relates positively to performance when outstanding (e.g. 3rd generation fund or above). However …

, we show a strong association of network ties of investors with sales growth of portfolio companies, before and after the …

Start-up growth is often treated as a stylised fact, despite an extensive research body composed of divergent theories …. Section 4 uses descriptive statistics to explore average and median growth trends of start-ups, following an EIF-backed VC … investment. Section 5 employs a latent class cluster analysis to establish a taxonomy of start-up growth profiles, characterised …

descriptive analysis provides an overview of the post-investment growth patterns experienced by EAF's investee companies. …

This paper examines the impact of venture capital (VC) investments supported by the EIF on the financial growth and … performance of young and innovative firms. Using a novel dataset covering European start-ups supported by VC in the years 2007 to … the positive effects of EIF-supported VC investments on start-up performance, as measured through various financial …