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The Impact of Venture Capital Monitoring in Europe
Colombo, Massimo G. - 2017
In this paper we aim to empirically test the monitoring effect of Venture Capital financing on portfolio companies. Following Bernstein et al. (2015), we exploit the introduction of a new airline route between investor and investee locations as an exogenous shock lowering the cost of monitoring...
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The Role of Migrant Entrepreneurship in New Tech Ventures : Empirical Evidence from European Fintechs
Turki, Aymen; Nahidi, Narmin - 2023
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 that migrant entrepreneurship seems to matter to VC investment size as … returns for investors. We point to the growing importance of migrant entrepreneurship for tech venture success in the European …
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013066054
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Follow the Money : How Venture Capital Facilitates Emigration of Firms and Entrepreneurs in Europe
Braun, Reiner - 2020
An increasingly global venture capital (VC) business raises the question whether foreign VCs'investments pull economic activity away from domestic economies. Using a large sample ofVC-backed European ventures, we analyze whether involvement of foreign VCs influencesfirms' and entrepreneurs'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012848733
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Review Essay : Public Policy and the Creation of Active Venture Capital Markets and Some Comments on 'Boulevard of Broken Dreams: Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and V...
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2013
In this review I could have focused on all of the excellent things in this work. But that would take too long, and the job of a reviewer is not to excessively praise but instead highlight areas of concern with the aim of full and correct dissemination of knowledge on a topic.I show conclusions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094348
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Demand-driven innovation policies in the European Union
Jensen, Camilla; Goldberg, Itzhak - 2014
The objective of the PICK-ME (Policy Incentives for Creation of Knowledge - Methods and Evidence) research project is to provide theoretical and empirical perspectives on innovation which give a greater role to the demand-side aspect of innovation. The main question is how can policy make...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010239908
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014438817
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013282460
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Export activity, innovation and institutions in Southern European nascent entrepreneurship
Marques, Helena - 2019
environment, government quality and support, education quality and entrepreneurship know-how, innovation environment and support …-stage Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA) data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) dataset in 2003-2010. Due to the nascent nature of … new products, new technology, graduate education, and entrepreneurship networks. The most relevant country-level factors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051756
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Export activity, innovation and institutions in Southern European nascent entrepreneurship
Marques, Helena - 2019
environment, government quality and support, education quality and entrepreneurship know-how, innovation environment and support …-stage Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA) data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) dataset in 2003-2010. Due to the nascent nature of … new products, new technology, graduate education, and entrepreneurship networks. The most relevant country-level factors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012139192