The dynamics of innovation financing in Sweden

Venture Capital

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 203-221

  Dahlstrand, Åsa Lindholm ^a   Cetindamar, Dilek ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Competent acquirer; New technology based firm; Public seed capital; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011137721     PISSN: 13691066     EISSN: 14645343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691060050135082     Document Type: Article

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