Venture capitalist value-added activities, fundraising and drawdowns

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 295-331

  Cumming, Douglas ^a,b   Fleming, Grant ^c   Suchard, Jo Ann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Compensation; Drawdowns; Fundraising; Returns; Value added activities; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 10244239249     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2004.05.007     Document Type: Article

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