Essays about: "Venture Capital VC"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 94 essays containing the words Venture Capital VC.

1. 11. From Seed to Success: The Role of Venture Capital on Startup Innovation

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Felix Kelter; Jasper Miessler; [2023]
   Keywords : lean startup; lean startup capabilities; innovation; innovation management; venture capital;

   Abstract : This master thesis aims to investigate the influence of venture capital (VC) on the innovation practices of early-stage startups. The research was conducted because existing literature lacks a comprehensive understanding of the "how" behind the influence of VCs from a startup perspective, as current scholars assess the impact from an investor side. READ MORE

3. 12. And the similar shall lead: the role of the affinity bias in the Italian Venture Capital investment decisions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Marco Parente; [2023]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Behavioural Finance; Affinity bias;

   Abstract : This paper analyses the role of the affinity bias in the Italian Venture Capital (VC) ecosystem. The background idea is that, when seeking for investment opportunities, VC funds' partners may be subject to psychological biases and unintentionally prioritise founders who share with them cultural and genetic features. READ MORE

4. 13. Data-Driven Solutions in VC Investments - A cross-sectional study on best-in-class data strategies within deal origination

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Robin Gerdemann; Carlos Heredia Alcaraz; [2022-07-15]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Deal Sourcing; Corporate Venture Capital; Independent Venture Capital; Data; Data-Driven solutions; Database; Proprietary Algorithms; CRM; Unbiased Decision-Making; Volvo Group Venture Capital;

   Abstract : The development of new technologies and the innovative trends that have emerged over the last years are transforming and disrupting several traditional industries. In a world that is becoming increasingly connected and digitized, data-driven strategies have captured the interest of venture capital investors. READ MORE

5. 14. The Most Influential Team Attributes When Predicting Start-up Success : A quantitative study of 25 430 European new ventures

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

   Author : Johan Torssell; [2022]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Entrepreneurship; Team Attributes; Start-ups; Venture Capital; Entreprenörskap; Team-attribut; Start-ups;

   Abstract : Digitisation, quantitative analysis, and data-driven methods have been used for investment decision support for more than two decades within the finance sector, however there are great differences of its adoption in different parts of the financial market. One part of the market that has not yet achieved a high level of adoption is the Venture capital (VC) industry. READ MORE

6. 15. Operating in disguise: Perception overrides reality

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Filip Eriksson; Jakob Sollbe; [2022]
   Keywords : Venture capital; Management control systems; Innovation; Perceived interference; Founder-friendly;

   Abstract : This paper adds to the previous research on Management control systems (MCS) in venture capital (VC) firms. By conducting 15 interviews with 12 VC firms in a cross-sectional study, the paper adds to the limited research of MCS in a VC setting and further explores how VC firms can use MCS to balance the tension between control and innovation relating to their portfolio companies. READ MORE