Essays about: "venture capital firm"

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  1. 1. Unveiling Value Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of Underpricing and Long-Term Performance Among PE-Backed, VC-Backed, and Non-Backed IPOs in the Swedish Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Markus Tingvall; Jing Ni; [2023]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Underpricing; Long-term performance;

    Abstract : This research investigates initial underpricing and subsequent long-term aftermarket performance of private equity-backed, venture capital-backed and non-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Swedish market. With a sample of 401 IPOs from January 2011 to December 2021 on the Nasdaq Stockholm and Nordic Growth Market, the study delves into the distinctive firm and IPO characteristics of the three categories. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Transformer-Based Scoring Approach for Startup Success Prediction : Utilizing Deep Learning Architectures and Multivariate Time Series Classification to Predict Successful Companies

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Gustaf Halvardsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Time Series Classification; Transformers; Gated Recurrent Unit; Venture Capital; Maskininlärning; tidsseriesklassifiering; Transformer; Gated Recurrent Unit; riskkapital;

    Abstract : The Transformer, an attention-based deep learning architecture, has shown promising capabilities in both Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision. Recently, it has also been applied to time series classification, which has traditionally used statistical methods or the Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU). READ MORE

  3. 3. From Software Consulting to Venture Building: A Case Study on Venture Studio Business Models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Hugo Magneteg; William De Maré; [2023]
    Keywords : venture studio; venture builder; startup studio; startup support; business model; business model innovation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master's thesis explores the relatively unexplored phenomenon of venture studios (also known as venture builders or startup studios), which are companies that systematically and concurrently build startups. Despite their growing popularity, the academic literature on how venture studios operate is still limited and no structured and extensive description of the business model appears to exist. READ MORE

  4. 4. The impact of certification on the reduction of information asymmetry, during and post-IPO

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Paulina Sinaj; Rina Uka; [2023]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Initial return; Information asymmetry; Venture Capital; Private Equity; Net change in equity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the existence of information asymmetry displayed in the initial return, and post-IPO financing. Additionally, how sponsor certification influences IPOs and in the post-IPO financing as a means to reduce information asymmetry. READ MORE

  5. 5. Trust is Good, Control is not Better: Empirical Evidence from an Early-Stage VC Firm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Franz Rutschke; Alexander Lukas Wagner; [2022]
    Keywords : Early-Stage Venture Capital; Value-Add Activities; Resource Dependency; Agency Theory; Business and Economics;

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