Are venture capitalists firefighters? A study of the influence and impact of venture capital firms

This paper explores the question of the influence and impact of venture capitalists on the development of portfolio companies. Influence on the portfolio companies in various aspects-as perceived both by venture capitalists and by managers of portfolio companies-is analysed against both parties'...

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Published in:Technovation 17, 9 (1997).
Main Author: Fredriksen, Oystein
Other Authors: Olufsson, Christer, Wahlbin, Clas
Format: Article
Language:English
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