Corporate Venture Capital, Value Creation, and Innovation
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We analyze how corporate venture capital (CVC) differs from independent venture capital (IVC) in nurturing innovation in entrepreneurial firms. We find that CVC-backed firms are more innovative, as measured by their patenting outcome, although they are younger, riskier, and less profitable than IVC-backed firms. Our baseline results continue to hold in a propensity-score-matching analysis of IPO firms and a difference-in-differences analysis of...
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Corporate Venture Capital, Value Creation, and Innovation
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Nov 5, 2013
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