deduction for qualified angel and VC investment in China as a quasi-natural experiment. We find that the tax incentive increases … funding for eligible start-ups, with stronger responses from larger and more experienced investors. The tax incentive leads to … cities more exposed to venture capital funds. …

deduction for qualified angel and VC investment in China as a quasi-natural experiment. We find that the tax incentive increases … funding for eligible start-ups, with stronger responses from larger and more experienced investors. The tax incentive leads to … cities more exposed to venture capital funds. …

start-ups are particularly concerned by such impediments. Venture capital has emerged as a partial solution in some …

. Private benefits are especially relevant for venture capitalists, who typically get considerable control in their portfolio … firms, but not for banks, which are passive loan providers. We incorporate this difference between banks and venture capital … who value private benefits more choose banks while the rest choose venture capital. Thus, bank-financed entrepreneurs …

In a game theoretical setting, this paper studies the entrepreneur's decision making by using a new financing … opportunity referred to as crowdinvesting. In this model, the entrepreneur can collect money and advertise his innovative idea … entrepreneur strategically diminishes his marketing activity under certain circumstances to remain the monopolist in the market. In …

This paper reports about a field experiment conducted to estimate the impact of the share of women in business teams on … their performance. Teams consisting of undergraduate students in business studies start up a venture as part of their …

dissatisfied, he terminates the relation with the entrepreneur. For assessing the quality of their own investments, investors … trusting strategy is for a collective of investors and whether it is rational for an individual investor to deviate from this … decreases based on whether an investor is satisfied with the interest payments received from an entrepreneur. If an investor is …