A Comparative Analysis of Venture Capital Investment In the United States and Europe

The Oxford Handbook of Venture Capital

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kräussl, Roman ^a   Krause, Stefan ^b   Manigart, Sophie ^c,d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b BANQUE DE FRANCE   (France)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d VLERICK BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Europe; Mature firms; Start up firms; United states; Venture capital investments

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885984751     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195391596.013.0030     Document Type: Chapter

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