Given the importance that entrepreneurship and start-up businesses in technology-intensive
sectors like life sciences, renewable energy, artificial intelligence, financial technologies …

This research paper investigates the role of Italian venture capital in supporting innovative
start-ups in their early-stage process, which is usually focused on the creation of a new …

Sweden consistently ranks among the most innovative economies in the world. Further,
Sweden displays the highest venture capital per capita investments in Europe. From the …

This Ph. D. thesis is composed by a collection of four papers resulting from the research
efforts conducted over my three-year PhD program. My research aimed to assess the …