Essays about: "vcs"

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  1. 16. One Year of COVID-19: Venture Capital During Times of Extreme Uncertainty

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

    Author : Filip Zivkovic; Adam Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; COVID-19; Venture Capital Activities; Uncertainty; Pandemic;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate how Venture Capitalists' activities may have changed due to COVID-19. This is done using a qualitative approach, where eight semi-structured interviews with industry professionals have been conducted. READ MORE

  3. 17. Can you Change the World with only 3 Commits? : Monitoring the Commit Behaviour of First Year Computer Science Students

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

    Author : Simon Osnes; Amanda Berg; [2021]
    Keywords : Bachelor Thesis; Version Control System; Git; GitHub; Education; Computer Science Education; Commit Behaviour; Kandidatexamensarbete; Versionshanteringssystem; Git; GitHub; Lärande; Datateknik; Commitbeteende;

    Abstract : Having the skill to work with Version Control Systems (VCS) is an important aspect of most software development projects in the industry. But students may lack the knowledge on how to use it. READ MORE

  4. 18. Venture Capital during an economic downturn How VC firms operate during the covid-19 crisis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tom Carlson; Johannes Henriksson; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; VC firm; covid-19; startup; investment strategies; screening; portfolio companies; financial crisis; dot-com bubble;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate how Venture Capital firms are influenced by the economic effects caused by the covid-19 pandemic, particularly how the screening and investing processes, as well as the management of the portfolio companies are affected. A qualitative research methodology was applied where semi-structured interviews were conducted with Venture Capital firms situated in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 19. Impact of Overconfidence Bias on Entrepreneurs Financing Decisions : The Case of Growth-oriented Startups in Sweden and Germany

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    Author : Suci Ariyanti; Hayk Mnatsakanyan; [2020]
    Keywords : Startups; cognitive bias; overconfidence; entrepreneurial cognition; capital financing; institutional comparison; entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : Background: Both Authors have many years of finance background and as well as studying entrepreneurship motivated to tackle the less researched area in entrepreneurship: entrepreneurs’ behavioural impact on their financial decisions. Such decisions in initial stages of startup formation have a critical impact on company’s future development which raises the importance of understanding the behavioural motives of the entrepreneurs. READ MORE

  6. 20. The emerging public investments in private companies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Oscar de Bourgh; Pamela Tannoury; [2019-07-02]
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    Abstract : Start-up companies have primarily been financed by venture capitalists but have started to receive increased investments from public investors such as hedge funds, mutual funds and pension funds. In this thesis, we find that companies that receive both venture capital and public investments have a higher probability to undergo an initial public offering or exit through M&A. READ MORE