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Rationing of excessive demand on crowdinvesting-platforms
Mäschle, Oliver - 2012
On crowdinvesting-platforms, non-publicly traded companies can offer equity to private investors. Currently, platforms like Crowdcube.com in Great Britain or Seedmatch.de in Germany are using a mechanism for the allocation of available shares best described by the phrase first come, first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319292
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Rationing of excessive demand on crowdinvesting-platforms
Mäschle, Oliver - 2012
On crowdinvesting-platforms, non-publicly traded companies can offer equity to private investors. Currently, platforms like Crowdcube.com in Great Britain or Seedmatch.de in Germany are using a mechanism for the allocation of available shares best described by the phrase "first come, first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009564244
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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 platforms in Europe between 2009 and 2014. By incorporating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013030990
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Beg, Borrow, and Deal? Entrepreneurs' Choice of Financing and New Firm Innovation
Winston Smith, Sheryl - 2014
and bank loans in the early financing of new firms and the relationship between financing choice and subsequent innovation … mix I use a two-stage analysis to probe the relationship between financing and innovation. In a novel strategy, I exploit … the role of entrepreneurial optimism to discern the relationship between debt financing and innovation outcomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013070165
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Whether the Hybrid and Public Venture Capital Funds are the First Investors of Young Innovative Companies?
Prohorovs, Anatolijs - 2017
The paper deals with the issues of investment of hybrid and public venture capital funds. The results show that hybrid and public venture capital funds in Latvia in most cases are the first investors. Only a smaller part of these investments are investments of the early stages of funding. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956826
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Empirical Analysis of Technology Diffusion in the Biotechnology Sector in San Diego - Stage of Development and Licensing University Inventions by Start-Up and Established Firms
Munteanu, Radu - 2014
In this paper I analyze the correlation between the licensing activity by start-ups and established firms (mainly in the biotech sector) and the inventions’ stages of development. Using data from the San Diego region on licensing new technologies and a new variable to characterize the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014197097
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Foreign bank presence and its effect on firm entry and exit in transition economies
Havrylchyk, Olena - 2010
This study investigates the impact of foreign bank penetration in Central and Eastern Europe on firm entry. We demonstrate that the acquisition of domestic banks by foreign investors has led to reduced firm creation, smaller average size of entrants and increased firm exit in opaque industries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011389349
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Venture capital backed growth
Keuschnigg, Christian - 2002
The paper proposes a simple equilibrium model of venture capital, entrepreneurship and innovation. Venture capitalists … productive and active VC industry boosts innovation driven growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409024
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Kill zones? : effects of big tech start-up acquisitions on innovation : paper prepared for presentation at the International Telecommunications Society (ITS) Biennial Conference Go...
Prado, Tiago S. - 2021
This paper investigates short-term effects of big tech start-up acquisitions on innovation empirically. Innovation … research has found a strong positive, causal relationship between VC investment and innovation. Using this insight, we can … explore the repercussions of big tech start-up acquisitions on innovation by examining their effects on venture capital (VC …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012805979
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Lobbying on entry
Perotti, Enrico C.; Volpin, Paolo - 2004
We develop a model of endogenous lobby formation in which wealth inequalityand political accountability undermine entry and financial development. In-cumbents seek a low level of effective investor protection to prevent potentialentrants from raising capital. They succeed because they can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011338011