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Investment crowdfunding in the visitor economy: the roles of venture quality, uncertainty, and funding amount

Current Issues in Tourism, 2019
Investment crowdfunding is a growing means to finance startups and small businesses, including in the visitor economy (tourism, leisure, sports, creative media, arts, and culture).
M. Kim, C. M. Hall
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Venture Capital Ownership Type, Investment Criteria and Venture Performance

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
We investigate the investment behavior and exit performance of VCs that have pursued expansion outside their home locations. Our findings indicate that in the Asian VC markets, foreign VCs have relative advantages over local VCs in terms of size and experience while they are at disadvantage in information collection and monitoring due to distance. When
Na Dai, Hoje Jo, Sul K. Kassicieh
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Venture Investments and Innovations

Voprosy Ekonomiki, 2006
Using the agent relations framework the authors discuss main principles of venture investments in a market economy. The positive impact of venture capital on innovations’ quality improvement and their acceleration as well as its role in the process of new technological and informational chains’ creation are demonstrated.
Ya. Sergienko, A. Frenkel
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VENTURE INVESTMENT

Asia-Pacific Biotech News, 2003
The article states a list of venture capitalists in Shanghai.
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Government venture capital and cross-border investment

Global Finance Journal, 2016
We use data on venture capital investments from 26 countries from 1998–2013. We investigate the following questions: Do domestic government sponsored venture capital funds augment or curtail domestic private venture capital funds from cross-border ...
Arash Soleimani Dahaj, B. Cozzarin
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Venture Investing in Science

2017
Over the past decade, software companies have increasingly monopolized the flow of venture capital, starving support for scientific research and its transformative discoveries. New medicines, cheaper and faster personal computers, and other life-changing developments all stem from investment in science.
Douglas Jamison, Stephen Waite
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Toward a global model of venture capital?

Journal of Applied Corporate Finance
This paper examines whether a truly global market for venture capital and private equity is emerging or whether the current situation of segmented national markets is likely to endure.
W. Megginson
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Local bias in venture capital investments

Journal of Empirical Finance, 2007
Abstract This paper examines local bias in the context of venture capital (VC) investments. Based on a sample of U.S. VC investments between 1980 and June 2009, we find more reputable VCs (older, larger, more experienced, and with stronger IPO track record) and VCs with broader networks exhibit less local bias.
Douglas J. Cumming, Na Dai
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Demystifying venture capital investing

IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization, 2002. INFOVIS 2002., 2003
Since the crash of the dot.coms, investors have gotten a lot more careful with where they place their money. Now more than ever it becomes really important for venture capitalists (VCs) to monitor the state of the startups market and continually update their investment strategy to suit the rapidly changing market conditions.
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Venture investing in semiconductors

2004 IEEE International SOI Conference (IEEE Cat. No.04CH37573), 2005
Many of today's great semiconductor companies started life as venture-capital-backed startups, and hundreds of private semiconductor companies are driving hard to be next. Over $1 billion a year of venture investment goes into semiconductor companies.
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