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Current state and latest development of social venture capital in Europe [PDF]
WSB Journal of Business and Finance, 2019 The article aims at providing characterisation of social venture capital in Europe. The introductory part of the contribution deals with its origins and classification. The attention is devoted to various factors that have led to emergence of SVC such as
Peter Krištofík
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Social impact venture capital investing: an explorative study
Venture Capital, 2021 In this paper, we look at venture capital funds that invest in enterprises striving to achieve a positive societal impact (SIVCs).
CROCE,ANNALISA +3 more
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Social capital of venture capitalists and start-up funding [PDF]
Small Business Economics, 2011 How does the social capital of venture capitalists (VCs) affect the funding of start-ups? By building on the rich social capital literature, we hypothesize a positive effect of VCs¿ social capital, derived from past syndication, on the amount of money that start-ups receive.
Oliver Alexy +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Scholars have begun to realize the importance of entrepreneurial political skills to new ventures. Namely, social entrepreneurship is a context, in which entrepreneurs expend great efforts in networking politically to integrate diverse resources and ...
Li Xin Guo, Chi-Fang Liu, Yu-Sheng Yain
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A Social Network Analysis on Venture Capital Alliance’s Exit from an Emerging Market
Complexity, 2020 This study investigated the impacts of network structure on a venture capital (VC) alliance’s successful exit from an emerging market by empirically analyzing joint VC data in China.
Jing Wu, Chuan Luo, Ling Liu
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Navigating investment decisions with social connectedness: Implications for venture capital
Journal of Banking & Finance, 2023 Giang Nguyen +3 more
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Navigating the Startup Landscape: The Social Impact of Venture Capital
Futurity of Social Sciences, 2023 Over the past few decades, venture capital has become increasingly popular as an effective financing tool for high-risk start-ups compared to traditional financial instruments. A combination of scientific, technical, economic, environmental and social aspects is leading to positive developments in venture capital investment.
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 This paper examines how the venture capital (VC) model is applied to philanthropic venture capital (PhVC). The key aims of the paper are a) to define PhVC and, by transposing its key elements, i.e., "capital" and "advice and engagement", to provide a clear and precise definition of philanthropic venture capitalists (PhVCs); b) to formulate four main ...
Mariarosa Scarlata, Luisa Alemany
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SystemsThis paper investigates how historical inter-firm syndication networks influence venture capitalists’ (VCs) propensity to invest in startups pursuing novel, uncertain technologies, with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI).
Eun-jung Hyun, Brian Tae-Seok Kim
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Venture Capital and Social Responsibility Behavior: An Evolutionary Game-Based Approach [PDF]
ComplexityThis study introduces a novel evolutionary game-based model to explore the dynamic interplay between venture capital (VC) institutions and their invested firms in adopting corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices, with a focus on the moderating ...
Yuzhong Lu +2 more
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