An investigation of the attention effects of venture capitalist backing on entrepreneurial firms
Abstract
In this paper, we predict that venture capital (VC) backed initial public offerings (IPOs) will attract more attention than non-VC-backed IPOs, as VCs offer important signals to investors searching for information about entrepreneurial firms. We use a measure developed by Google (i.e., Trends) to capture the spikes in investors' attention experienced by firms in the time period surrounding their IPOs. Our results demonstrate that firms backed by...
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Title
An investigation of the attention effects of venture capitalist backing on entrepreneurial firms
Published Date
Jun 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
54
Issue
3
Pages
101995 - 101995
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