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Sustaining trust to cross the Valley of Death: A retrospective study of business angels’ investment and reinvestment decisions

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  • Vincent Lefebvre

    (Audencia Business School, UP1 IAES - Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne - Institut d'administration économique et sociale - UP1 - Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)

  • Gilles Certhoux

    (Audencia Business School)

  • Miruna Radu-Lefebvre

    (Audencia Business School, UQAM - Université du Québec à Montréal = University of Québec in Montréal)

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  • Vincent Lefebvre & Gilles Certhoux & Miruna Radu-Lefebvre, 2022. "Sustaining trust to cross the Valley of Death: A retrospective study of business angels’ investment and reinvestment decisions," Post-Print hal-03545529, HAL.
  • Handle: RePEc:hal:journl:hal-03545529
    DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2020.102159
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