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The emergence of crowdinvesting in Europe
Hornuf, Lars; Schwienbacher, Armin - 2014 - This Version: August 15, 2014
This paper first presents the development of the crowdinvesting market in Europe since its start in 2007. Then, using hand-collected data on the complete set of crowdinvesting campaigns run in Germany, the paper shows that successful campaigns tend to be launched by new startups and when the...
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Uncovering the Outcomes of Equity Crowdfunding : Post-Funding Outcomes of Equity Crowdfunded Firms in Europe
Décarre, Maxence - 2015
The aim of this study is to explore the previously unresearched outcomes of firms funded through equity crowdfunding, a … novel type of entrepreneurial finance. We study the outcomes of a sample of 337 firms funded on equity crowdfunding … to equity crowdfunding campaign-related factors. A main finding is that the firms experience on average a peak in both …
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What do crowdfunding platforms do? : a comparison between investment-based platforms in Europe
Rossi, Alice; Vismara, Silvio - In: Eurasian business review 8 (2018) 1, pp. 93-118
Despite the growing popularity of investment-based crowdfunding, we know little about what platforms do before the … campaign. This is among the first studies to provide cross-platform evidence on investment-based crowdfunding. First, we … describe the regulation and development over time of investment-based crowdfunding markets in France, Italy, Germany, and the …
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On the real effects of private equity investment : evidence from new business creation
Popov, Alexander; Roosenboom, Peter - 2009
Using a comprehensive database of European firms, we study how private equity affects the rate of firm entry. We find that private equity investment benefits new business incorporation, especially in industries with naturally higher entry rates and R&D intensity. A two standard deviation...
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Government, Venture Capital and the Growth of European High-Tech Entrepreneurial Firms
Grilli, Luca - 2014
Using a new European Union-sponsored firm-level longitudinal dataset, we assess the impact of government-managed (GVC) and independent venture capital (IVC) funds on the sales and employee growth of European high-tech entrepreneurial firms. Our results show that the main statistically robust and...
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On the Real Effects of Private Equity Investment : Evidence from New Business Creation
Popov, Alexander A. - 2010
Using a comprehensive database of European firms, we study how private equity affects the rate of firm entry. We find that private equity investment benefits new business incorporation, especially in industries with naturally higher entry rates and R&D intensity. A two standard deviation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152176
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Government-backed venture capital investments and performance of companies : the role of networks
Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Köppl, Stefan; Christopulos, … - 2022
In this paper we analyze how different types of venture capital investments - private, public and indirect public - affect performance of portfolio companies. We use data on more than 20,000 VC deals in Europe between 2000 and 2018 and we hand collected a unique dataset on the institutional...
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New Technology-Based Firms in Europe : Market Penetration, Public Venture Capital, and Timing of Investment
Grilli, Luca - 2015
We investigate the effect of public (PUVC) and private (PRVC) venture capital funds on the sales growth of 6,513 European New Technology-Based Firms (NTBFs) during the period from 1992 to 2009. Our results show that PUVC-backed NTBFs underperform with respect to PRVC-backed ones and do not grow...
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The Role of Migrant Entrepreneurship in New Tech Ventures : Empirical Evidence from European Fintechs
Turki, Aymen; Nahidi, Narmin - 2023
Recent research has revealed an increasing share of migrant founders in European tech-based startups. We empirically examine the effect of migrant entrepreneurship on Fintech funding and performance around venture capital (VC) investments in Europe (EU). Based on a quantile analysis, we argue...
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How to support cleantech start-ups? : lessons from European venture-capital deals
Köppl-Turyna, Monika; Köppl, Stefan; Christopulos, … - 2023
In this paper we analyze how different types of venture capital investments - private, public and indirect public - affect performance of "cleantech" start-ups in Europe. We hand collected a unique dataset on the institutional setting (public/indirect/private) of almost 15000 investors in...
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