D. Cumming

Publications562
h-index62
Citations15,973
Highly Influential Citations1,235
Claim Author Page
Author pages are created from data sourced from our academic publisher partnerships and public sources.

Recommended Authors

  • M. Wright
  • 822 Publications • 63,435 Citations
  • S. Johan
  • 198 Publications • 3,553 Citations
  • Silvio Vismara
  • 186 Publications • 4,970 Citations
  • Armin Schwienbacher
  • 166 Publications • 7,586 Citations
  • Publications
  • Influence
Signaling in Equity Crowdfunding
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…
Contracts and Exits in Venture Capital Finance
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…
The Determinants of Venture Capital Portfolio Size: Empirical Evidence
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…
The legislative road to Silicon Valley
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…
Bankruptcy Law and Entrepreneurship
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…
Local Bias in Venture Capital Investments
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…
Government Policy Towards Entrepreneurial Finance: Innovation Investment Funds
Legality and Venture Capital Exits
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…
Crowding Out Private Equity: Canadian Evidence
In this paper, we examine a Canadian tax-driven vehicle known as the Labour Sponsored Venture Capital Corporation (LSVCC). As a theoretical matter, we suggest that the LSVCCs can be expected to have…
Private Equity, Leveraged Buyouts and Governance
...
1
2
3
4
5
...