Do corporate venture capitalists add value to start-up firms? Evidence from IPOs and acquisitions of VC-backed companies

Financial Management

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 129-152

  Ivanov, Vladimir I ^a   Xie, Fei ^b  

^a United States Securities and Exchange Commission   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77953607313     PISSN: 00463892     EISSN: 1755053X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-053X.2009.01068.x     Document Type: Article

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