Essays about: "student finance funds"

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1. 16. Attracting Early Stage and Cross Border Venture Capital in the Biotechnology Sector: Showcase Your Value to Investors

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Ekonomihögskolan

   Author : Givi Kokaia; Elin Alm; [2015]
   Keywords : Venture capital; biotechnology; cross border investments; evaluation criteria; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Biotechnology companies are characterized by long development and capital intensive processes, which includes certain risks throughout the development chain. When attracting investments from VC funds, specific portfolio strategies and evaluation criteria drive the decision making for investors, and biotechnology companies can face significant challenges in knowing what investors seek. READ MORE

3. 17. Crowdfunding: Insights Into The Motives That Influence Entrepreneurs When Launching A Successful Campaign

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sumit Duggal; Daniel Sassoon; [2015]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Crowdfunding has witnessed growing interest within academia in recent years, despite the underlying motivations for entrepreneur engagement in crowdfunding activities receiving little attention. The purpose of this study is to explore the motives that influence entrepreneurs when using crowdfunding and how these motives are related to each other. READ MORE

4. 18. EU INNOVATION POLICY AND THE ECJ’S ABANDONED FORAY INTO THE REALM OF NATIONAL DIRECT TAXATION MEASURES

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Ian Mac Donald; [2014]
   Keywords : Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : For over a decade and recently as a means to overcome the crippling effects of the credit crunch and its recessionary effects on European economies, EU institutions have initiated an expansive innovation policy centered on the development and support of entrepreneurs and emerging growth ventures. Private investment in the form of venture capital (VC) is necessary to support this policy in that the VC market provides a unique and essential link between finance and innovation. READ MORE

5. 19. Financial Bootstrapping in IT companies: a study of motives for bootstrapping finance in software development firms

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Daron Tancharoen; Munira Begmuratova; [2014]
   Keywords : entrepreneurial finance; software industry; financial bootstrapping; motives; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Sufficient access to financial resources is important in sustaining a business especially in the early phases. First years in business development are very critical since owners learn by doing mistakes in order to get a proof of concept of the business idea. READ MORE

6. 20. Exploratory Study on Technology related Successfully Funded Crowdfunding Projects' Post Online Market Presence

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Murat Samanci; Gabor Kiss; [2014]
   Keywords : crowdfunding; crowdsourcing; web 2.0; entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial finance; pre-ordering; diffusion of technology; post online market presence; reward based crowdfunding; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The influence of crowdfunding on financing entrepreneurial ventures and projects have been increasing in recent years. It allows founders of crowdfunding projects to achieve investments from a relatively big crowd using the internet. READ MORE