Desbrières, Philippe; Broye, Géraldine - In: Revue Finance Contrôle Stratégie 3 (2000) 3, pp. 5-43
This article studies French venture capitalists' screening and valuation process of investments in unquoted companies. Due to information asymmetry problems, data and valuation methods used are very spe-cific. French, American and English practices of ventures capitalists are also compared.