@article {Mishra52, author = {Sarita Mishra and Dinabandhu Bag and Siddharth Misra}, title = {Venture Capital Investment Choice: Multicriteria Decision Matrix }, volume = {20}, number = {2}, pages = {52--68}, year = {2017}, doi = {10.3905/jpe.2017.20.2.052}, publisher = {Institutional Investor Journals Umbrella}, abstract = {In this study, the decision model for the evaluation of a venture firm is derived by using Analytical Hierarchical Process. All the evaluation criteria are arranged in a hierarchical manner and divided into several sub-criteria, and the priorities of each alternative criterion are then systematically examined by using each one{\textquoteright}s derived weight. The finding of this study is consistent with a report published by Bain Capital in collaboration with the Indian Venture Capital Association in 2015, which showed that the focus of venture capitalists has shifted toward the high-technology industry and that there is a high demand for non-imitable technology products.TOPICS: Private equity, emerging, performance measurement, portfolio construction}, issn = {1096-5572}, URL = {https://jpe.pm-research.com/content/20/2/52}, eprint = {https://jpe.pm-research.com/content/20/2/52.full.pdf}, journal = {The Journal of Private Equity (Retired)} }