Veer, Theresa; Bringmann, Katja - 2021
We explore gender differences in startup valuation in a comprehensive sample of 123 venture capital [VC] funded early … experience on gender bias in VC deal terms. We find that, in case of female-led startups, self-initiation aggravates the gender … gap in company valuation, whereas negotiation experience results in mitigating the gender gap. Further, our results …