The Importance of Size in Private Equity: Evidence from a Survey of Limited Partners
Using a comprehensive survey, we show that investors with a larger capital allocation to private equity are more specialized − measured by the degree...
Read moreUsing a comprehensive survey, we show that investors with a larger capital allocation to private equity are more specialized − measured by the degree...
Read moreCross-border venture capital (VC) investments play an important role in the scaling up of high-growth companies. However, policymakers worry that...
Read moreWe explore the dynamics of venture capital (VC)-backed startup boards using novel data on director entry, exit, and characteristics. At...
Read moreWe conjecture that venture capitalists and their investors often fall prey to what is known as ?collective conservatism.? We investigate this...
Read moreWe exploit the staggered introduction of liability waivers when investors hold stakes in conflicting business opportunities as a shock to venture...
Read moreThis paper examines the conditions under which CEOs are able to affect the timing and the price of the stock options they are granted at the time of their...
Read moreThis paper develops a theory of the joint allocation of control and cash-flow rights in venture capital deals. When the need for VC advice and support...
Read moreDoes doing more deals together always strengthen investor relationships? Based on the relationships of the top 50 US venture capital firms, this paper...
Read moreThis is the first European study to conduct an extensive empirical research of startup charters. Our aim is to test whether the significant reforms of the...
Read moreThis paper examines the impact of venture-capital (VC) backing on the characteristics of voluntary lock-in agreements entered into by the existing...
Read moreUnderstanding an entrepreneurial finance ecosystem requires an appreciation of how different investors interact with each other. Angels and venture...
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