Spatial Proximity in Venture Capital Financing

A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Germany
2011
ISBN: 978-3-8349-2684-5
Verlag: Gabler Verlag

Buch, Englisch, 358 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 550 g

Reihe: Entrepreneurial and Financial Studies

Marko Bender analyzes the impact of spatial proximity between venture capitalists and new ventures throughout the investment process. He elaborates a comprehensive theoretical framework and empirically validates resulting hypotheses concerning the observed spatial proximity and the impact of spatial proximity on the likelihood of a venture capital investment using a German dataset.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bender, Marko

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Finanzsektor & Finanzdienstleistungen Unternehmensfinanzierung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensfinanzen Finanzierung, Investition, Leasing

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Spatial Distribution of Venture Capitalists and Venture Capital Investments; Impact of Spatial Proximity throughout the Venture Capital Investment Process; Patterns in Spatial Proximity between Venture Capitalists and Investees; Impact of Spatial Proximity on the Likelihood of a Venture Capital Investment; Implications of the Impact of Spatial Proximity on Venture Capital Financing

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Marko Bender completed his doctoral thesis at the KfW Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurial Finance of Prof. Dr. Dr. Ann-Kristin Achleitner at the Technische Universität München.