This article provides an overview of the rapidly growing entrepreneurial finance literature.
The studies reviewed in the article focus on four primary areas of inquiry:(i) alternative …

Venture capital, angel financing, and crowdfunding have evolved and matured in the
entrepreneurial finance market. These market developments have also been accompanied …

This article examines the economics of financing small business in private equity and debt
markets. Firms are viewed through a financial growth cycle paradigm in which different …

Every now and then one comes upon a genuinely new idea. Professor Saras Sarsvathy's
idea of effectuation is one such. Effectuation is a refreshingly new look at the old …

We propose a more complete conceptual framework for analysis of SME credit availability
issues. In this framework, lending technologies are the key conduit through which …

Previous studies have demonstrated large individual differences in scanning strategy during
a dynamic visual search task (E. Becic, AF Kramer, & WR Boot, 2007; WR Boot, AF Kramer …

The fast growth of Chinese private sector firms is taken as evidence that informal finance can
facilitate firm growth better than formal banks in developing countries. We examine firm …

This paper focuses on the tension that firms face between the need for resources from
partners and the potentially damaging misappropriation of their own resources by corporate …

Why does the level of venture capital activity vary across countries? This study suggests that
the variation can be attributed to the different levels of formal institutional development …

An invaluable resource for current and aspiring technology investors, Venture Capital and
the Finance of Innovation provides an in-depth understanding of the tools and models …