Essays about: "Early Stage Investing"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words Early Stage Investing.

  1. 16. The Angel Investor Perspective on Equity Crowdfunding

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Marcus Brodersson; Mattias Enerbäck; Mathias Rautiainen; [2014]
    Keywords : Equity Crowdfunding; Crowdfunding; The Crowd; Angel Investor; Swedish Angel Investor; Swedish Angel Investors; Business Angel; Equity Gap; Fundraising; Capital Raise; Early Stage Funding; Entrepreneurial Funding; Investing;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the rapidly growing phenomenon of equity crowdfunding from the perspective of professional investors. The aim was to contribute to the relatively thin aca-demic field of equity crowdfunding, shedding light on why it is yet to be recognized as an important instrument for raising capital and provide suggestions for improvement. READ MORE

  3. 17. Changing of VC funds' investment pattern in times of financial turmoil. The case of Swedish VC funds in the 2005-2012 period.

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsekonomi

    Author : Ekaterina Diakova; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Venture Capital (VC) industry is of major importance for economic growth,since in some cases VC is the best option for start-ups and \young companies" tosecure funding to grow. Studying and understanding VCs behavior is importantnot only from an academic viewpoint, but also for rms seeking investment, thefunds investing in VC as an asset class, and VC funds themselves. READ MORE

  4. 18. A Descriptive Study of Portfolio Management within the Context of New Venture Projects : A New Insight for Business Incubators and Venture Capital Firms in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Carlos Julio Centeno Burbano; Juan Camilo Arbeláez Zapata; [2011]
    Keywords : New venture projects; project portfolio management; business incubators; venture capital firms;

    Abstract : New Ventures projects emerge in response to the growing need of countries to develop and grow economically in an environment characterized by rapid changes. The importance of these projects is such that during the last decades they have played a role not only as drivers of the economy but also as sources of new jobs and innovation (Chen, 2009). READ MORE

  5. 19. Financing life science start-up ventures in Sweden : Can funding be facilitated from British venture capital?

    University essay from Industriell teknik

    Author : Carl Andreasson; [2010]
    Keywords : high -tech; high-tech ventures; start-up; venture capital; united kingdom; equity gap; early-stage; investment;

    Abstract : This thesis has been carried out within the framework of the Master of ScienceProgramme in Sociotechnical Systems Engineering and performed for the SwedishTrade Council in London. The author investigates how the Swedish Trade Councilcan facilitate and bridge the contacts between venture capitalists in the UK andhigh-tech start-ups in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 20. Skogsägares val av affärspartner : om skogsägares syn på skogsägarföreningar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : John Enander; Andreas Melin; [2008]
    Keywords : skogsvetenskap; kooperativ; Södra;

    Abstract : Sveriges skogsmark är idag mycket eftertraktad såsom en plats för rekreation, en penningplacering, jaktmark, etc. I och med detta har fastighetspriserna skjutit i höjden, och det verkar inte finnas någon avmattning i sikte inom den närmsta tiden. READ MORE