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  1. 1. Venture Capital ‘Exits’ Profile : An empirical study of venture capital backed exits in the Turkish entrepreneurial ecosystem

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sedat Avsar; [2023]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurial ecosystem; Venture capital; Venture capital backed exits; Startup exits; Turkish venture capital ecosystem; Entreprenöriellt ekosystem; riskkapital; riskkapitalstödda exits; startup exits; turkiskt riskkapitalekosystem;

    Abstract : The impact of venture capital (VC) funding for the entrepreneurial ecosystem and its value for economic development is proved by many studies and the industrial data; which is why it is important to have more insight in this area. Also considering the large risk & uncertainty involved in the VC business and its low success rates, it is particularly important to have insight into VC business performance. READ MORE

  3. 2. Industry dependent performance of initial public offerings

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Mikael Högberg; Qi Li; [2019-07-02]
    Keywords : IPO; event study; performance; CAR; CAR; buy-and-hold;

    Abstract : We analyze abnormal returns of initial public offerings (IPOs) in different industries from 2007 to 2015 in the main Swedish markets. We find that IPOs outperform a sample of matching firms from the initial time period (first trading day) to the after-market period (a three-year period). READ MORE

  4. 3. Venturing into Heavy Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Jonathan Dennis; [2019]
    Keywords : Venture capital; cleantech; innovation; finance; investment; sustainability; Nordic region; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Venture capital (VC) plays a vital role in supporting the development of emerging startup innovation, including cleaner technologies better known as cleantech. The application of VC is, however, distributed unevenly across sectors of the economy, often overlooking difficult to innovate areas such as the industrial sectors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Underpricing and underperformance of Swedish IPO’s : A comparative study of different sectors from 2007-2017

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Gustav Kallén; Henry Björkqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : IPO underpricing; IPO underperformance; IPO sectors; Swedish IPO’s;

    Abstract : Background: The post-IPO anomalous behaviour in the short and long-run are among the well-recognised anomalies in corporate finance, and exist on all equity markets. The researchers are not unanimous what causes these phenomena’s, and previous research has primarily focused on the US and European markets. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sorting out a Profitable Strategy from IPO's : A quantitative study about underpricing and different Buy-and-Hold strategies for IPO's on the Swedish Stock Exchange

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Christoffer Johansson; [2016]
    Keywords : IPO; underpricing; underperformance; efficient market hypothesis; volatility;

    Abstract : An alternative way to invest on the stock market is to invest in IPO’s. An IPO (InitialPublic Offering) is the first time a company goes public on a stock market, giving outshares to private investors and financial institutions. READ MORE