Analyzes the investment preferences of German andIsraeli venture capitalists (VCs) prior to the investment decision and examinestheir level of involvement in the strategies of their portfolio firms. It ishypothesized that larger VC firms are likely to spend less time than smallfirms do analyzing...

While in general entrepreneurs in emerging economies are significantly different from entrepreneurs in mature markets on most dimensions, serial entrepreneurs demonstrate certain similarities in their goals and motivations, skills and competencies, resources, strategies and other...