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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A scalable radiative cooling fabric engineered with a multi‐layer assembly core–shell structure and integrated photoluminescent materials is reported. The fabric exhibits remarkable environmental stability, including UV resistance, mechanical durability, hydrophobicity, stain resistance, thermal stability, and flame retardancy, demonstrating its ...
Hongtao Liu +8 more
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Self-Selection and Advice in Venture Capital Finance [PDF]
In financing start-up firms, venture capitalists carefully select among alternative projects, design incentive compatible financial contracts and support portfolio companies with value enhancing managerial advice.
Christian Keuschnigg, Soren Bo Nielsen
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe role of venture capital in promoting entrepreneurship and funding innovation cannot be underestimated. However, it is important to acknowledge noteworthy concerns associated with collusive behavior in the venture capital process.
Liping Li +4 more
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Venture Capital Investment in the Life Sciences in Switzerland
CHIMIA, 2014 Innovation is one of the main driving factors for continuous and healthy economic growth and welfare. Switzerland as a resource-poor country is particularly dependent on innovation, and the life sciences, which comprise biotechnologies, (bio ...
Markus Hosang
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The Impact of Venture Capital on the Growth of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Agriculture
Journal of Chemistry, 2020 Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered to have potential innovation capabilities and can create new market opportunities. Venture capital can financially support entrepreneurial activities for economic growth and governs and nurtures ...
Junjuan Du, Zheng-Qun Cai
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Angels and Venture Capitalists: Substitutes or Complements?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 Abstract We analyze the funding of start-up companies across financing rounds, focusing on the dynamic interactions between angel investors and venture capitalists. Using unique data from British Columbia, Canada, we show that angels and venture capitalists are dynamic substitutes.
Hellmann, T, Schure, P, Vo, DH
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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
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SystemsDespite the underdeveloped formal institutional system in China’s capital market, the venture capital (VC) industry has continued to grow rapidly, exhibiting a clear trend of network formation.
Yuge Gao, Yongping Xie, Yanping Yang
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Startup valuation by venture capitalists: an empirical study [PDF]
, 2012 International audienceHow to value a new venture is critical in entrepreneurial financing. This article develops an integrated theoretical framework to examine whether venture capitalists' valuation of a new venture can be explained by factors identified
Aspelund, Arild +2 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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