Technology, Innovation and Policy (ISI)
1 primary work
Book 4
Venture Capital and New Technology Based Firms
by Oliver Pfirrmann, Udo Wupperfeld, and Joshua Lerner
Published 18 December 1996
The aim of this study is to investigate in the role of Venture Capital in the development of New Technology Based Firms in two countries: USA and Germany. Based on literature review and empirical work issues concerning the extent and stage of financing, the nature of oversight provided by Venture Capitalists and the framework conditions for Venture Capital are subject of investigation. The results have been reflected in a workshop with experts from research, industry and policy.