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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff, Charles A. W. de Grazia, Nicholas E. Rada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

OVERVIEW OF TRENDS IN FORMATION OF VENTURE SYSTEMS FOR INNOVATION FINANCING IN THE WORLD AND RUSSIA

Финансы: теория и практика, 2017
The international experience shows that venture capital investments are an effective way to develop scientific and technological progress and an essential element of national innovation systems.
A. G. Arakelyan
doaj  

Private equity and venture capital: investment fund structures in the Czech Republic

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2011
A working private equity and venture capital market (PE/VC market) stimulates the business environment in a positive manner and impacts the level of economic growth of national economies.
Marek Zinecker
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VENTURE INVESTMENTS AS A PROSPECTIVE DIRECTION OF ACTIVATION OF INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY

Green, Blue and Digital Economy Journal, 2020
The purpose of this article is to study the intensification of venture investment in innovation processes in Ukraine, to identify problems and promising areas of development of the venture industry. The article considers the essential characteristics of
Halyna Hrynyshyn
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Place‐based risk: Examining relationships between adolescent perceptions of community risk factors and adolescent substance use across geographic contexts

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mixed evidence for the influence of structural and social factors on adolescent substance use behaviors exists across the rural–urban continuum. Therefore, this study explores how adolescent perceptions of structural and social community risk factors are associated with lifetime and past 30‐day use of alcohol, marijuana, cigarettes, and ...
Melissa Pearman Fenton, Sarah D. Lynne, Josie L. Bryan, Catherine Woodstock Striley, Larry F. Forthun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Venture Capital to Innovation Capacity

International Journal of Applied Research in Business and Management
Venture capital is frequently presented as a central mechanism through which innovative firms obtain the funding required to test, commercialize and scale new technologies.
Ion-Matei Dumitrescu
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Moderating Factors in Distant Investment of Corporate Venture Capital

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2019
The role of venture capital as mediator and gatekeeper is well acknowledged and geographical barriers for open innovation have been questioned, but venture capital firms’ distant investments have been investigated only rarely.
Shinhyung Kang, JungTae Hwang
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn, J. Gilroy, S. Peter, F. Talbot, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, B. Rambaldini, A. Haines, M. Lincoln   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Palm Oil Extraction and Trends in the Use of Green Technologies: State‐of‐the‐Art and Future Directions

Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Palm oil, which is extracted from the mesocarp of the fruit of the Elaeis guineensis Jacq. palm tree, is the most widely produced vegetable oil in the world. The extraction of this substance typically utilizes the conventional pressing method, a technique that is advantageous due to its low operating cost and simplified process.
Constantino Lucas Queta, Alessandra Lopes de Oliveira, Aline Silva Mello Cesar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of interactive MRI‐based 3D visualization tools for neuroanatomy education in Latin America

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The study of neuroanatomy is fundamental in many scientific fields. Despite this, it is a challenging subject for students. As technology evolves, it is being increasingly incorporated into educational methods, including the teaching of neuroanatomy. Three‐dimensional (3D) visualizations are well suited for displaying neuroanatomy.
Merlin J. Fair, Diego Cureño, Alejandro De León Cuevas, Paola Ocampo Luna, Marta Bianciardi, María G. García‐Gomar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source