Research on technological opportunity has typically focused on the impact of broad industry
characteristics on R&D intensity of firms. This study complements such approaches by …

The number of private equity (PE) firms that have started to use artificial intelligence (AI) in
investment decisions has risen rapidly over the past 10 years. This article provides a …

I study how the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by venture capitalists (VCs) to screen
startups affects the funding of early-stage companies. Using global data on VC investments …

Recent research has shown that an embarrassingly small proportion of entrepreneurs who
obtain venture capital (VC) funding in the United States are females or members of ethnic …

In the course of the tremendous downturn in global financial markets, it has become
significantly harder for newly founded ventures to receive venture capital funding. Especially …

A model developed for a risk assessment instrument to be used by entrepreneurs, their
advisors and financial backers is presented. By modelling the entire lifecycle of an …

Die vorliegende Arbeit ist als Dissertation am SAP-Stiftungslehrstuhl fur Entrepreneurship
und Innovation an der Technischen Universitat Dresden entstanden, an dem ich wenige …

This study uses an institutional frame to develop a test of isomorphic pressures that
influence venture capital principals' investment behavior. Specifically, we hypothesize …

This paper presents a model of the evolution of activities, risks, and required resources for
innovative ventures. A key implication of the model is the importance of surprising events in …