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Yes, Venture Capital Is Available
From the executive summary: ‘New businesses actually find it possible to raise money, even in the dot-com sector. But, insiders and outsiders agree that it...
Company: CFO Publishing
Date: February 2001 |
CFO Publishing |
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In Good Forum
From the executive summary: ‘The need of entrepreneurs who have potentially fundable ideas to be connected to investors has given rise to venture forum phenomenon....
Company: Entrepreneur Media
Date: July 2000 |
Entrepreneur Media |
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The Plan: A Step-By-Step Business Plan Workbook Presenting a comprehensive business plan when you seek financial backing for a start-up enterprise may seem a daunting task, but this in-depth planning workbook from... Company: MasterCard International | 
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Managing Cash: The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Financial Control This white paper from MasterCard Working™ serves as a blueprint for maximizing your small business’s cash flow. Rife with tips on developing a cash flow... Company: MasterCard International |
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Glossary of Financial-Related Terms Most small businesses spring up because creative thinkers wish to convert their dreams into cash. If you’re an “idea person” who boasts more entrepreneurial spirit... Company: MasterCard International |
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Taking The Temp Of Venture Capital
From the executive summary: ‘Experts suggest that in order to bring money into the town, the local funds have to basically invest out of town...
Company: American City Business Journals
Date: February 2004 |
American City Business Journals |
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Sources of Funds and Investment Strategies of Venture Capital Funds: Evidence From Germany, Israel, Japan and the UK
Using a newly constructed data set, this paper compares sources of funds and investment strategies of venture capital (VC) funds in Germany, Israel, Japan and...
Company: University of Oxford
Date: July 2001 |
University of Oxford |
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Entrepreneur's Access to Private Equity in China: The Role of Social Capital
Drawing on social network theory, this article argues for enhancing effects of social capital of entrepreneurs on investment selection decisions of venture capitalists (to invest...
Company: Stanford University
Date: April 2002 |
Stanford University |
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Understanding the Economic Value of Legal Covenants in Investment Contracts: A Real-Options Approach to Venture Equity Contracts
This paper investigates four common features (covenants) of venture capital investment contracts from a real option perspective, using both analytical solutions and numerical analysis to...
Company: University of Lausanne
Date: October 2002 |
University of Lausanne |
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The Theory of the Firm and the Markets for Strategic Acquisitions
This paper addresses certain problems which are: the role of competent actors in the venture capital and exit markets supporting the industrialization of winning technologies...
Company: KTH - Royal Institute of Technology
Date: May 2004 |
KTH - Royal Institute of Technology |
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Taxation and Venture Capital Backed Entrepreneurship
In recent years, venture capital has increasingly become a factor in the financing of new firms. This paper examines how the value of mature firms...
Company: University of St. Gallen
Date: September 2003 |
University of St. Gallen |
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Public Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is a key factor in promoting growth in output and employment. Consequently, to encourage new start-ups, most governments in developed countries have public venture...
Company: Bank of Canada
Date: March 2004 |
Bank of Canada |
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Entrepreneurship in Equilibrium
This paper compares the financing of new ventures in start-ups (entrepreneurship) and in established firms (intrapreneurship). Intrapreneurship allows established firms to use information on failed...
Company: National Bureau of Economic Research
Date: June 2002 |
National Bureau of Economic Research |
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Public Policy For Start-up Entrepreneurship With Venture Capital and Bank Finance
This paper proposes and analyses a model of start-up investment. Innovative entrepreneurs are commercially inexperienced and can benefit from venture capital support. Only part of...
Company: University of St. Gallen
Date: December 2002 |
University of St. Gallen |
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Investor Protection and Business Creation
This paper studies the effects of investor protection on the availability of external finance, entrepreneurship, and creation of new firms in an equilibrium search model...
Company: Bank of Finland
Date: December 2003 |
Bank of Finland |
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Angel Finance: The Other Venture Capital
Angel financing is one of the most common, but least studied methods, to finance new ventures. This paper proposes a model to explain angel behavior....
Company: University of Chicago
Date: January 2002 |
University of Chicago |
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Angel Investing: Changing Strategies During Volatile Times
Changing conditions in the angel market offer a unique opportunity to further knowledge and understanding about angel investing in the US during times of economic...
Company: University of New Hampshire
Date: April 2003 |
University of New Hampshire |
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Angels on Angels: Financing Technology-Based Ventures - A Historical Perspective
This paper reviews 20 years of research on the angel segment of the venture capital market. A lot has been learnt from one-shot studies of...
Company: Taylor & Francis Group
Date: August 2002 |
Taylor & Francis Group |
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The Private Equity Market in the USA: Lessons From Volatility
Since the nadir of the early nineties the angel and venture capital markets began a rapid recovery followed by a marked decline. During the rise...
Company: University of New Hampshire
Date: October 2002 |
University of New Hampshire |
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The US Angel and Venture Capital Market: Recent Trends and Developments
This paper presents the facts and figures of the US angel and venture capital market till 2003. It has been the best of times it...
Company: University of New Hampshire
Date: April 2003 |
University of New Hampshire |
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Venture Support Systems Project: Angel Investors
Angel investors are an important and growing source of financing for the start-up and initial growth phases of technology ventures. This study focused on high...
Company: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Date: February 2000 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Women Business Owners and Equity Capital: The Myths Dispelled
Women business owners are a driving force in the U.S. economy, both in terms of numbers and gross revenues. Since 1990, women-owned ventures have played...
Company: Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Date: October 2001 |
Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership |
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Gatekeepers of Venture Growth: A Diana Project Report on the Role and Participation of Women in the Venture Capital Industry
The success of high-potential, women-led companies are critically important to the long-term prosperity of America. This study provides the first comprehensive overview of women decision...
Company: Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Date: March 2004 |
Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership |
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The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor: 2003 National Entrepreneurship Assessment United States of America
After two years of decline, entrepreneurial activity in the United States increased from 10.5 percent in 2002 to 11.9 percent in 2003. The United States...
Company: Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Date: July 2004 |
Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership |
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Minorities and Venture Capital: A New Wave in American Business
This article analyzes whether the minority-owned businesses in the United States have access to venture capital (VC) funds. It further describes the kinds of minority...
Company: Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Date: July 2003 |
Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership |
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Business Angels Networks in Europe
Business Angels (a.k.a. informal venture capitalists) are not a new phenomenon. Unlike the structured VC funds, the names of business angels and their individual levels...
Company: European Commission
Date: June 2004 |
European Commission |
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Benchmarking Business Angels
The supply of start-up and early-stage equity finance is becoming more dependent on business angels, wealthy individual investors. The reasons for this include changes in...
Company: European Commission
Date: November 2002 |
European Commission |
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Building the Venture Capital Industry in Mexico
Venture Capital investing has grown in industrialized countries from a small investment pool in the early 1970s to a mainstream asset class that is a...
Company: University of Texas at Austin
Date: February 2004 |
University of Texas at Austin |
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Comparative Advantages of Public Loan and Public Equity Schemes in Venture Capital Markets
Using an agency framework, this paper examines advantages of offering venture capitalists a choice between public equity and loan schemes. Both schemes can be used...
Company: University of Kiel
Date: July 2002 |
University of Kiel |
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A Patent Race in a Real Options Setting: Investment Strategy, Valuation, and Return Volatility
This paper uses a continuous-time real-options methodology to develop a dynamic patent-race model with endogenous hazard rate, in which firms, controlled by venture capitalists, make...
Company: Duke University
Date: September 2003 |
Duke University |
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Indulgent Angels or Stingy Venture Capitalists: The Entrepreneurs' Choice
This paper studies entrepreneur's choice of investors, who must provide financial capital and effort for projects with externalities. Venture capitalists (VCs) and individual investors (angels)...
Company: Groupe HEC
Date: November 2002 |
Groupe HEC |
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Taming the IPO-Potamus: Part I - Reining in the Risks of Initial Public Offerings
A public offering shines a continual spotlight on a company. The price of access to new sources of capital is increased visibility. The media buzz...
Company: Beecher Carlson Holdings
Date: July 2005 |
Beecher Carlson Holdings |
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Money for Growth: The European Technology Investment Report 2005
With total European investment across all sectors rising by a quarter in 2004 to record levels, the rise of almost one fifth in technology investment...
Company: PricewaterhouseCoopers
Date: June 2005 |
PricewaterhouseCoopers |
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Joint Ventures - Minimizing Risk and Maximizing Success In this era of divestiture and consolidation, joint ventures also offer a creative way for companies to exit from noncore businesses. Companies can gradually separate... Company: Hewitt Associates | Hewitt Associates |
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Insight Venture Partners: Venture Capital Firm Boosts Productivity of Remote Work Force With Hosted Solution A leading venture capital firm, New York City-based Insight Venture Partners manages approximately U.S. Insight Venture Partners needed to upgrade a 10-year-old messaging system whose... Company: Microsoft | 
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Creating a Technology Hotbed in China: Lessons Learned From Silicon Valley and Israel
Venture capital investment in China has increased at a blistering pace over the past several years, growing from just $418 million in 2002 to $1.27...
Company: Ernst & Young
Date: September 2005 |
Ernst & Young |
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From World Banker to World Venture Capitalist: US External Adjustment and the Exorbitant Privilege
Using a newly constructed dataset, this paper performs a detailed analysis of the historical evolution of US external assets and liabilities at market value since...
Company: National Bureau of Economic Research
Date: August 2005 |
National Bureau of Economic Research |
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Venture Capital Investment in Health Industries Report
The paper depicts about a survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Thomson Venture Economics and the National Venture Capital Association which informs that reflecting investors' continuing enthusiasm...
Company: PricewaterhouseCoopers
Date: August 2005 |
PricewaterhouseCoopers |
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Canadian Trends in Biotechnology - 2nd Edition: Statistics Canada This report is a compilation of the main Canadian statistics on biotechnology. It provides a picture of the major Canadian trends in biotechnology since 1997... Company: Leading Edge British Columbia | 
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Financing High-Tech Growth: The Role of Debt and Equity
Using a data set of the firms listed on the Neuer Markt in Germany, this paper demonstrates that venture backed firms differ from firms with...
Company: Indiana University
Date: April 2003 |
Indiana University |
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