Essays about: "vcs"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 46 essays containing the word vcs.

  1. 11. A VC investor’s perspective on Impact Investing : An exploratory multi-level perspective analysis of Swedish & US venture capital regimes socio-technical transition pathways.

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

    Author : KATHA DESAI; CHRISTIAN BOYSEN; [2022]
    Keywords : Impact Investment; Venture capital; MLP; Sustainability transition; Impact Investment; riskkapital; flernivåperspektivanalys; hållbarhetsöverång;

    Abstract : The topic of Impact Investing has been creating waves and generating a lot of interest in the funding ecosystem with the growth of impact startups & because of pressure from the populace in the face of global challenges. At the same time the field has been under-explored by scholars. READ MORE

  3. 12. The venture capital advantage in technology firms: An IPO analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Saiteja Sriramagiri; Xuan Zhou; [2021-09-23]
    Keywords : venture capital “VC” ; ; reputation; initial public offering “IPO” ; asymmetric information; technology;

    Abstract : The goal of this research is to investigate the level of influence venture capital (VC) firms have on their technology portfolio companies’ public shares after their initial public offering (IPO). While there has been substantial research within the certification roles that underwriters and auditors take to ameliorate the information asymmetry problem, we seek to employ a similar framework within a VC-backing context. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Impact of Busyness on Venture Capital Screening

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Antonio David Trevisany; Henrik Hultquist; [2021]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; VC; Distraction; Industry Shock; Screening; Pre-Investment Screening; MOIC; Panel Data; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: The Impact of Busyness on Venture Capital Screening Seminar Date: 2021-06-02 Course: BUSN79 Authors: Antonio David Trevisany and Henrik Hultquist Supervisor: Håkan Jankensgård Keywords: Venture Capital, VC, Distraction, Industry Shock, Screening, Pre-Investment Screening, MOIC, Panel Data Purpose: The main purpose of the thesis is to understand whether venture capitalists are able to select ventures with an ex-ante higher likelihood of success. To impose variation to VCs’ ability to select the right ventures, we use industry shocks as a measure of distraction. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Pursuit of Entrepreneurial Opportunities : early-stage investment and initiation of start-ups

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap; Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Robin Eriksson; Erik Angel; [2021]
    Keywords : Innovation; Entrepreneurship; Investments; Venture Capital; Incubator; Business; Market Need;

    Abstract : The decreasing numbers of investments in early-stage start-ups indicate that fewer start-ups might become scale-ups and later sustainable business, affecting the eco- nomical development. Early-stage investment actors such as venture capital firms (VCs), incubators and business angels select and support investment in different ways. READ MORE

  6. 15. Investigation of Light and Ultrasound Injected Signals in Microphones

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Elektroniska Kretsar och System

    Author : Robin Djerv; [2021]
    Keywords : LightCommands; DolphinAttack; MEMS Microphone; Signal Injection; Security;

    Abstract : Voice commanded systems (VCS) have been proved to be vulnerable to signal in- jections mimicking voice commands and explored security flaws in market avail- able products for the time of each respective study. Signal injection caused with the help of amplitude modulated ultrasonic waves (being known as DolphinAt- tacks - DA) were proved to work on several such devices in 2017. READ MORE