Essays about: "venture capital strategies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words venture capital strategies.

1. 1. Positioning for Success: How Tech Entrepreneurs in Kenya Strategically Frame Startups to Secure Venture Capital from Developed Economies.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ahmed Fayed; Jason Sylvester D`Souza; [2023]
   Keywords : Developing economies; Entrepreneurs; Framing; Kenya; Startups; Tech; Venture Capital VC .;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the strategic framing approaches implemented by tech entrepreneurs in developing economies to attract financing from venture capital (VC) firms in developed economies. The study addresses the limited research in the field of entrepreneurship, specifically focusing on entrepreneurs’ subjective perspectives on strategically framing their startups to secure VC investment from developed economies. READ MORE

3. 2. A comparison of the innovation performance of European entrepreneurial firms backed by Corporate Venture Capital and Independent Venture Capital

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Suzanne Mooren; James Gibbons; [2023]
   Keywords : Corporate Venture Capital; Independent Venture Capital; Innovation; Publicly Owned Firms; Europe;

   Abstract : Corporate venture capital (CVC) has seen an enormous rise in Europe over the past decade, however, has been scarcely researched in terms of its impact on innovation. This paper is the first one to examine the impact of corporate venture capital (CVC) on the innovation, measured as number of patents granted and number of citations per patent, of public portfolio firms in comparison to firms backed by independent venture capital (IVC) in Europe. READ MORE

4. 3. Still, I Rise : Lessons and Interpretations of Gender Lens Investing, a case study approach

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Wai Kwan Au; Jashna Pillay; [2023]
   Keywords : gender lens investing; venture capital; gender equality; feminist standpoint theory; business;

   Abstract : Gender lens investing (GLI) considers gender-based factors across the investment process to advance gender equality and better inform investment decisions. It recognizes that gender-based discrimination persists in many areas of society, including access to economic opportunities. READ MORE

5. 4. Resolution Without Revolution: Green Capitalism, Ecological Management, and the Carbon Dioxide Removal Industry in the United States

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Jacob Daniel Ferrell; [2023]
   Keywords : carbon dioxide removal; negative emissions; United States; ecological Marxism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is quickly moving from mere imagination to material reality. As I write, billions of dollars are flowing into this nascent industry from government, philanthropy, and venture capital; this thesis thus attempts to grasp history as it flies. READ MORE

6. 5. 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