Venture Capital and the Inventive Process VC Funds for Ideas-Led Growth /

• Main Authors: Agmon, Tamir (Author), Sjögren, Stefan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2016.
• Subjects: Finance.; Business enterprises > Finance.; Corporations > Finance.; Bank marketing.; Investment banking.; Securities.; Capital investments.; Financial engineering.; Investments and Securities.; Investment Appraisal.; Business Finance.; Financial Services.; Corporate Finance.; Financial Engineering.

The inventive process is the most important driver of economic growth. Venture capital (VC) funds have contributed a small, but critical, part to the inventive process. VC funds boost the inventive process by selecting a small number of radical ideas out a large flow of ideas and invest in their tes...