Venture capitalists at work: A diff-in-diff approach at late-stages of the screening process

•We evaluate the effects of venture capitalist investors (VC) on Italian startups they finance.•We compare VC backed firms with firms that have been discarded at the very late- stage of the screening process.•We find that firms financed by VC experience a faster growth in size and become more innova...

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Published in:Journal of business venturing 2020-05, Vol.35 (3), p.105968, Article 105968
Main Authors: Bronzini, Raffaello, Caramellino, Gianpaolo, Magri, Silvia
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Difference-in-differences
Firm financial structure
Innovation
Venture capital
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