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U.S. Venture Capital Meets Clean-Technology [PDF]

open access: yes
Public concern over global climate change, resource depletion, and environmental degradation has amplified over the last several years, leading to increased demand for environmentally friendly products.
Emanuel Shachmurove   +1 more
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Is venture capital a local business? : A test of the proximity and local network hypotheses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Venture capital (VC) investment has long been conceptualized as a local business , in which the VC’s ability to source, syndicate, fund, monitor, and add value to portfolio firms critically depends on their access to knowledge obtained through their ties
Kräussl, Roman   +2 more
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Drivers of Nature‐Related Investment Strategies Among Institutional Investors

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Institutional investors are increasingly responding to biodiversity loss through nature‐related investment strategies. Using survey data from 557 institutional investors, this study examines the drivers of strategy selection and how biodiversity risk is integrated across investor types, sizes, and regions.
Emma Olofsson
wiley   +1 more source

FORMATION OF ADEQUATE INSTITUTIONAL CONDITIONS FOR VENTURE FUNDS ACTIVITY IN THE STRATEGIC AREA OF INNOVATION ACTIVITY DEVELOPMENT IN RUSSIA

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2011
One of the strategic areas of innovation activity development in Russia is expansion of private capital participation in investment. The article studies the Russian practice of institutional forms of the closed end unit invest funds of venture ...
D. S. Vakhrushev, K. A. Kulebyakin
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What drives Venture Capital Syndication [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyses the syndication behavior of VC organisations and the factors influencing their overall propensity to co-invest. We develop hypothesis concerning the investment behavior of Venture Capitalists in the German market and compare these ...
Christian Hopp, Finn Rieder
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Taxation of a venture capitalist with a portfolio of firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Venture capitalists not only finance but also advise and thereby add value to young entrepreneurial firms. The prospects of venture capital backed firms thus depend on joint efforts of entrepreneurs and informed venture capitalists, and are subject to ...
Keuschnigg, Christian
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Organizational Resilience to Exogenous Shocks: The Role of Environmental Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the influence of environmental performance on organizational resilience during an exogenous shock. Drawing on the natural resource–based view, a sample of 3920 firms from 11 sectors and 19 countries is analyzed. This study employs OLS regressions and Cox proportional hazard models to test the effect of environmental ...
Tim Schroll
wiley   +1 more source

Angel investments of small family business entrepreneurs: cross-country evidence

open access: yesFinancial Innovation
Recent literature has focused on the venture capital investments of large family firms made through their family offices. However, evidence regarding informal venture capital provided to nascent entrepreneurs by small family businesses is scant.
Viviana Fernandez
doaj   +1 more source

Can the state replace private capital investors? Public financing of venture capital in Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes
It is generally accepted that venture capital exerts a positive influence on economic development, and Hungarian economic policy, too, regards it as a means to accelerate economic growth, enhance the export capacity of companies, improve employment ...
Judit Karsai
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