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data indicate that bank failures in a county are associated with a reduction in debt and rewards crowdfunding, and total … crowdfunding (including donations and rewards as well, however, bank failures are statistically unrelated to those types of … crowdfunding in our empirical setting). The data are consistent with bank failures being associated with a reduction in the …
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This paper presents evidence about the shortfall of venture capital in Canada relative to comparable regions in the … United States, despite massive government spending on governmental venture capital programs in Canada. The Government of … Canada committed $500 million towards venture capital in 2013 through the Venture Capital Action Plan. The Government of …
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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...
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exits in Canada for the years 1991 to 2004. The data provide strong support for the conjecture that the ability to mitigate …
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This paper introduces a dataset on forms of finance used in 12,363 Canadian and US venture capital and private equity financings of Canadian entrepreneurial firms from 1991 to 2003. The data comprise different types of venture capital institutions, including corporate, limited partnership,...
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focus on investment activity at the local level with reference to data from Canada and the U.S. We provide statistics which … to Canada and Ontario. We consider the VC market in Ontario, Canada, and abroad, drawing on extensive data from the …
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We empirically compare the contributions of venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) backed firms, including those backed by government subsidized Innovation Investment Funds (IIFs), in the Australian economy by analyzing employment, R&D, patents, time to IPO, and market capitalization from...
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Purpose – This paper studies factors that affect the success of technology parks in terms of fostering entrepreneurial firm formation, growth and financing. Design/methodology/Approach – Based on a new international dataset of technology parks (“tech parks”) from 13 countries (8...
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