Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the choice of underwriters, venture capital (VC) support, industry and their interactions have any impact on the long-term performance of initial public offerings (IPOs). Design/methodology/approach - Using standard event study...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the choice of underwriters, venture capital (VC) support, industry and their interactions have any impact on the long‐term performance of initial public offerings (IPOs). Design/methodology/approach – Using standard event study...