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Signaling in Equity Crowdfunding
- G. Ahlers, D. Cumming, Christina Günther, D. Schweizer
- Economics
- 12 February 2015
This paper presents a first–ever empirical examination of the effectiveness of signals that entrepreneurs use to induce (small) investors to commit financial resources in an equity crowdfunding… Expand
Contracts and Exits in Venture Capital Finance
- D. Cumming
- Materials Science
- 2002
In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a semiconductor substrate having device regions and an isolation region for separating the device region is provided. Then, a trench is formed in… Expand
The Determinants of Venture Capital Portfolio Size: Empirical Evidence
- D. Cumming
- Business
- 1 May 2006
This paper explores factors that affect portfolio size among a sample of venture capital financing data from 214 Canadian funds. Four categories of factors affect portfolio size: (1) the venture… Expand
The legislative road to Silicon Valley
- J. Armour, D. Cumming
- Economics
- 1 October 2006
Must policymakers seeking to replicate the success of Silicon Valley's venture capital market first copy other US institutions, such as deep and liquid stock markets? Or can legislative reforms alone… Expand
Bankruptcy Law and Entrepreneurship
- J. Armour, D. Cumming
- Economics
- 1 October 2008
Recent initiatives in a number of countries have sought to promote entrepreneurship through relaxing the legal consequences of personal bankruptcy. Whilst there is an intuitive link, relatively… Expand
Government Policy Towards Entrepreneurial Finance: Innovation Investment Funds
- D. Cumming
- Economics
- 1 March 2007
This paper analyses 280 Australian venture capital and private equity funds and their investments in 845 entrepreneurial firms over the period 1982-2005. I focus the analysis on the Innovation… Expand
Local Bias in Venture Capital Investments
- D. Cumming, Na Dai
- Business
- 6 November 2009
This paper examines local bias in the context of venture capital (VC) investments. Based on a sample of U.S. VC investments between 1980 and June 2009, we find more reputable VCs (older, larger, more… Expand
Legality and Venture Capital Exits
- D. Cumming, G. Fleming, A. Schwienbacher
- Economics, Business
- 2002
This paper introduces an analysis of the impact of Legality on the exiting of venture capital investments. We consider a sample of 468 venture-backed companies from 12 Asia-Pacific countries, and… Expand
Private Equity, Leveraged Buyouts and Governance
- D. Cumming, D. Siegel, M. Wright
- Business
- 2 May 2007
This paper provides an overview of the literature on private equity and leveraged buyouts, focusing on global evidence related to both governance and returns to private equity and leveraged buyouts.… Expand
Private equity returns and disclosure around the world
- D. Cumming, U. Walz
- Economics
- 24 January 2010
To obtain more funds from the institutional investors, private equity (PE) fund managers may report inflated valuations of private investee companies that are not yet sold. However, such… Expand
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