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Venture capital syndication and the financing of innovation: Financial versus expertise motives

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  • Dal-Pont Legrand, Muriel
  • Pommet, Sophie

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Building on Huang and Xu's (2003) financial syndication model, we model syndication for expertise, and examine its impact on post-investment, venture capitalist involvement. We compare the performances of financial versus expertise motives on the decision to finance innovation.

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  • Dal-Pont Legrand, Muriel & Pommet, Sophie, 2010. "Venture capital syndication and the financing of innovation: Financial versus expertise motives," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 106(2), pages 75-77, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:106:y:2010:i:2:p:75-77
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