DDS business from venture capital's viewpoint

identifying effective criteria on venture capitals exit decision

the venture capitalists are experts in the financing of high-risk and entrepreneurial start-ups. “exit” or “cashing out” is the normal end to any investment. there will come a day when a venture capitalist will want to decide to sell or decrease his shares. this decision is multi-criteria and the research is focused on identifying factors affecting vc’s exit process and attempts to determine th...

effects of religious beliefs on tendency towards new business venture

entrepreneurship is an emergent field in the recent decades which has been accompanied by very important efforts towards recognition of the grounds for its development. this research is conducted through a mixed method of questionnaire and interviews. the target group consists of students from the university of tehran, and shahid beheshti as well as the sharif university of technology who have ...

Investment Criteria of Bankers , Venture Capitalists and Business Angels

Most potential funders wish to see a business plan as a first step in deciding whether or not to invest. However, much of the literature on how to write a business plan fails to emphasize that different types of funder look at business plans from different perspectives. Using a real time methodology this article highlights the different investment criteria of bankers, venture capital fund manag...

Study on Characteristics of Technology Transfer in Venture Business

This paper is to explore the characteristics of venture business and entrepreneurs to identify technology transfer activities in venture and to analyze the differences between technology transfer in linear and non-linear venture businesses to guide more effective future venture business policy and strategy. The empirical assessment reveals that entrepreneurs have accurate evaluations and realis...

CEP 16-09 Entrepreneurship and the Business Cycle: Stylized Facts from U.S. Venture Capital Activity