Why do new technology-based firms (NTBFs) cooperate? Starting from Teece's [Teece, DJ,
1986. Profiting from technological innovation: implications for integration, collaboration …

This paper aims to shed new light on start-up financing of new technology-based firms
(NTBFs) and the existence of credit constraints that may negatively affect their activity. For …

This paper investigates the determinants of the start-up size of new technology-based firms.
While previous empirical studies generally focussed on industry-specific variables, we draw …

ABSTRACT Manuscript type: Empirical Research Question/Issue: This paper examines the
relationships between initial public offering (IPO) underpricing, CEO duality, and strategic …

Security token offerings (STOs) are a new means for ventures to raise funding, where digital
tokens are issued as regulated investment products on the blockchain. We study market …

We investigate the role of external financing in influencing firms' start-up size. The
econometric estimates run on a sample of Italian young firms operating in high-tech …

Why do some entrepreneurial ventures rapidly switch from flat organizations composed of
owner‐managers and line workers to deeper organizations that also include a middle …

This paper sheds light on the impact of initial owners' decisions to reduce underpricing at the
time of initial public offerings (IPOs). Using a sample of 172 French IPOs, empirical findings …

This study investigates the impact of venture capital (VC), ownership structure, and
accounting standards on initial public offering (IPO) underpricing in Germany. Using data …

This paper develops a real options model in which firms may use the timing of their initial
public offerings (IPOs) to signal the quality of their investment prospects to outside investors …