Description
By analyzing many facets of venture capital industries, this book substantially adds to
the understanding of Europes venture capital industries. It starts by discussing the
microeconomics of fund raising, investment and exiting behaviour of venture capital
companies. It then relates the microeconomics of venture capital finance to the industry
features in European countries, such as the economies positions in the international
division of labour and the economies financial market structures.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Private Equity Industries Around the Globe
Fundraising
Investing
Exiting
CrossCountry Variations in Investments
Industry Specialization
Internationalization
Summary and Concluding Remarks
Author Biographies
ANDREA SCHERTLER is Economist at the Kiel Institute for World Economics, Germany.
She has analyzed extensively, theoretically and empirically, the development of venture
capital industries, with particular reference to the European industries.
Hardback
184 pages